The Lady of the Manor ...A Towar, 1833 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 48
Page 14
... major , and that he was obliged at the same time to leave the army on account of the state of his health . Mrs. Courtney , Emily , and Christopher were all dif- ferently affected on hearing this news , with the additional information ...
... major , and that he was obliged at the same time to leave the army on account of the state of his health . Mrs. Courtney , Emily , and Christopher were all dif- ferently affected on hearing this news , with the additional information ...
Page 15
... major drove up to the door , accompanied by his valet , who was a Swiss , and in a hack - chaise , laden with dressing- boxes , military hats , swords , medicine - chests , and other appurtenances of a beau , an invalid , and a soldier ...
... major drove up to the door , accompanied by his valet , who was a Swiss , and in a hack - chaise , laden with dressing- boxes , military hats , swords , medicine - chests , and other appurtenances of a beau , an invalid , and a soldier ...
Page 16
... major , in the mean time , had seated himself on a chair in the hall , and was pressing Emily to his bosom , kissing her forehead and her cheeks ; at sight , however , of his son , who came timidly for- ward , led by Mrs. Courtney , he ...
... major , in the mean time , had seated himself on a chair in the hall , and was pressing Emily to his bosom , kissing her forehead and her cheeks ; at sight , however , of his son , who came timidly for- ward , led by Mrs. Courtney , he ...
Page 17
... major's countenance was not one which was easily deciphered ; but seeing that Monsieur Wietlesbach remained perfectly calm , she came to this conclusion - that what had passed was merely an every day occurrence , and that , if she ...
... major's countenance was not one which was easily deciphered ; but seeing that Monsieur Wietlesbach remained perfectly calm , she came to this conclusion - that what had passed was merely an every day occurrence , and that , if she ...
Page 18
... major extended on the sofa , on the opposite side of the table to his mother - in - law , with a bottle of Madeira and a glass standing on a table by his side . As soon as the young people entered , the father ceased from a description ...
... major extended on the sofa , on the opposite side of the table to his mother - in - law , with a bottle of Madeira and a glass standing on a table by his side . As soon as the young people entered , the father ceased from a description ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Abbeville added affection answered appeared arrived asked Baptism beautiful blessed brother carriage child Christ Christopher comtesse conversation coppice cottage Courtney daugh daughter dear death delight divine Eleanore and Antoinette Emily endeavoured entered expressed eyes father feelings felt grace hand happy Hartlands Harwood hastened heard heart Helmly honour hope Joanna Lady Roxe Lady Roxeter Lady Seaforth Languedoc Laura leave ligion looked Lord Bellamy Lord Seaforth Lord's Supper lovely Madame Northington Madame Vauvrier major mamma manner manor marriage means mind Monsieur Mont Blanc Montague mother mountain Muller never occasion old lady passed person pious pleasure prayer present racter received recollect religion rendered replied returned scarcely scene seemed servant Simpson sister smile soon speak spirit Switzerland tears Theodore ther thing Thomas Jefferies thought tion took valet valley walk Westfield Wietlesbach wife wish woman young lady