Bleak House, Volúmenes1-2Houghton, Osgood, 1873 - 516 páginas |
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... trooper once upon a time . A special contrast Mr. George makes to the Smallweed family . Trooper was never yet billeted upon a household more unlike him . It is a broadsword to an oyster - knife . His developed figure , and their ...
... trooper once upon a time . A special contrast Mr. George makes to the Smallweed family . Trooper was never yet billeted upon a household more unlike him . It is a broadsword to an oyster - knife . His developed figure , and their ...
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... trooper ( if trooper he be or have been ) takes her bonnet off , with a light touch for so strong a hand , and pats her on the head . " You give the house almost a wholesome look . It wants a bit of youth as much as it wants fresh air ...
... trooper ( if trooper he be or have been ) takes her bonnet off , with a light touch for so strong a hand , and pats her on the head . " You give the house almost a wholesome look . It wants a bit of youth as much as it wants fresh air ...
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... trooper , taking his pipe from his lips for a moment , and carrying his eyes back from following the progress of the cushion , to the pipe - bowl which is burning low , " that he carried on heavily and went to ruin . I have been at his ...
... trooper , taking his pipe from his lips for a moment , and carrying his eyes back from following the progress of the cushion , to the pipe - bowl which is burning low , " that he carried on heavily and went to ruin . I have been at his ...
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... trooper , in a quiet voice . " All right ! " cries Phil , scrambling to his feet . " Anything been doing ! " Phil . " Flat as ever so much swipes , " says " Five dozen rifle and a dozen pistol . As to aim ! " Phil gives a howl at the ...
... trooper , in a quiet voice . " All right ! " cries Phil , scrambling to his feet . " Anything been doing ! " Phil . " Flat as ever so much swipes , " says " Five dozen rifle and a dozen pistol . As to aim ! " Phil gives a howl at the ...
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... trooper makes his own bed , and Phil makes his . " Then , vagabondizing came natural to you , from the beginning . " " As nat'ral as possible , " says Phil . " Good night ! " " Good night , guv'ner . " Phil cannot even go straight to ...
... trooper makes his own bed , and Phil makes his . " Then , vagabondizing came natural to you , from the beginning . " " As nat'ral as possible , " says Phil . " Good night ! " " Good night , guv'ner . " Phil cannot even go straight to ...
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Allan asked Badger Bagnet Baronet better Bleak House Boythorn Bucket Caddy Chadband chair Chancery Chancery Lane Charley Chesney Wold child comes court Court of Chancery cousin cried curtsey dark dear door Esther eyes face father fire gentleman George give gone guardian Guppy Guster guv'ner hand happy head hear heard heart hope Jarndyce and Jarndyce Jellyby Jobling Kenge knew Krook Lady Dedlock ladyship laugh light Lincolnshire little woman look Lord Lord Chancellor manner mean mind Miss Flite Miss Summerson morning mother never night Phil poor present pretty replied returned Richard Rouncewell round says seemed shaking Sir Leicester Dedlock sitting Skimpole Small weed Smallweed smile Snagsby speak suppose sure tell thing thought tion told took trooper Tulkinghorn turned Turveydrop Vholes voice Volumnia walk Weevle window wish Woodcourt words young
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Página 12 - So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.
Página 1 - Fog everywhere. Fog up the river, where it flows among green aits and meadows; fog down the river, where it rolls defiled among the tiers of shipping and the waterside pollutions of a great (and dirty) city. Fog on the Essex marshes, fog on the Kentish heights.
Página 1 - Gas looming through the fog in divers places in the streets, much as the sun may, from the spongey fields, be seen to loom by husbandman and ploughboy. Most of the shops lighted two hours before their time — as the gas seems to know, for it has a haggard and unwilling look.
Página 130 - ... fetching and carrying fever, and sowing more evil in its every footprint than Lord Coodle, and Sir Thomas Doodle, and the Duke of Foodle, and all the fine gentlemen in office, down to Zoodle, shall set right in five hundred years though born expressly to do it.
Página 7 - The old gentleman is rusty to look at, but is reputed to have made good thrift out of aristocratic marriage settlements and aristocratic wills, and to be very rich. He is surrounded by a mysterious halo of family confidences ; of which he is known to be the silent depository.
Página 227 - It's my old girl that advises. She has the head. But I never own to it before her. Discipline must be maintained.
Página 1 - ... defiled among the tiers of shipping, and the water-side pollutions of a great (and dirty) city. Fog on the Essex marshes, fog on the Kentish heights. Fog creeping into the cabooses of collierbrigs ; fog lying out on the yards, and hovering in the rigging of great ships ; fog drooping on the gunwales of barges and small boats. Fog in the eyes and throats of ancient Greenwich pensioners, wheezing by the firesides of their wards ; fog in the stem and bowl of the afternoon pipe of the wrathful skipper,...
Página 1 - Foot passengers, jostling one another's umbrellas, in a general infection of ill-temper, and losing their foot-hold at streetcorners, where tens of thousands of other foot passengers have been slipping and sliding since the day broke (if this day ever broke), adding new deposits to the crust upon crust of mud, sticking at those points tenaciously to the pavement, and accumulating at compound interest.
Página 12 - Watch ye therefore : for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning: lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping. And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.
Página 95 - Goodie, which may be assumed to be the case in consequence of the breach arising out of that affair with Hoodie. Then, giving the Home Department and the Leadership of the House of Commons to Joodle, the Exchequer to Koodle, the Colonies to Loodle, and the Foreign Office to Moodle, what are you to do with Noodle ? You can't offer him the Presidency of the Council ; that is reserved for Poodle. You can't put him in the Woods and Forests ; that is hardly good enough for Quoodle. What follows? That...