 By the side of many tall and bouncing young ladies in the establishment, Rebecca Sharp looked like a child. But she had the dismal precocity of poverty. Many a dun had she talked to, and turned away from her father's door ; many a tradesman had she coaxed...  Vanity Fair: A Novel Without a Hero - 13. lappuseautors: William Makepeace Thackeray - 1848 - 332 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1848 - 574 lapas
...eyes which was fired all the way across Chiswick church from the school-pew to the reading-desk. " By the side of many tall and bouncing young ladies...establishment, Rebecca Sharp looked like a child. But'uhe had the dismal precocity of poverty. Many a dun had she talked to, and turned away from her... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1868 - 468 lapas
...sent away Miss Sharp, but that she was bound to her under a fbrfeit, and who never could thoroughly believe the young lady's protestations that she had...But she had the dismal precocity of poverty. Many a dun .had she talked to, and turned away from her father's door; many a tradesman had she coaxed and... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 906 lapas
...sent away Miss Sharp, but that she was bound to her under a forfeit, and who never could thoroughly believe the young lady's protestations that she had...But she had the dismal precocity of poverty. Many a dun had she talked to, and turned away from her father's door : many a tradesman had she coaxed and... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 732 lapas
...sent away Miss Sharp, but that she was bound to her under a forfeit, and who never could thoroughly believe the young lady's protestations that she had...But she had the dismal precocity of poverty. Many a dun had she talked to, and turned away from her father's door ; many a tradesman had she coaxed and... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1884 - 742 lapas
...sent away Miss Sharp, but that she was bound to her under a forfeit, and who never could thoroughly believe the young lady's protestations that she had...ladies in the establishment, Rebecca Sharp looked liked a child. But she had the dismal precocity of poverty. Many a dun had she talked to, and turned... | |
 | Arthur Howard Galton - 1888 - 368 lapas
...sent away Miss Sharp, but that she was bound to her under a forfeit, and who never could thoroughly believe the young lady's protestations that she had...But she had the dismal precocity of poverty. Many a dun had she talked to, and turned away from her father's door ; many a tradesman had she coaxed and... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1889 - 562 lapas
...sent away Miss Sharp, but that she was bound to her under a forfeit, and who never could thoroughly believe the young lady's protestations that she had...But she had the dismal precocity of poverty. Many a dun had she talked to, and turned away from her father's door; many a tradesman had she coaxed and... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1889 - 564 lapas
...sent away Miss Sharp, but that she was bound to her under a forfeit, and who never could thoroughly believe the young lady's protestations that she had never exchanged a single word with M r. Crisp, except under her own eyes on the two occasions when she had met him at tea. By the side... | |
 | John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley - 1890 - 430 lapas
...at work in the shop! a BOUNCING damsel, well dressed, came in. 1846. THACKERAY, Vanity Fair, ch. ii. By the side of many tall and BOUNCING young ladies...establishment, Rebecca Sharp looked like a child. BOUNCING CHEAT, subs. (old). — A bottle. [BOUNCING, probably, says Grose, an allusion to the explosive... | |
 | Hubert Marshall Skinner - 1892 - 694 lapas
...sent away Miss Sharp, but that she was bound to her under a forfeit, and who never could thoroughly believe the young lady's protestations that she had...But she had the dismal precocity of poverty. Many a dun had she talked to, and turned away from her father's door ; many a tradesman had she coaxed and... | |
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