The Story of My Wardship, 1. köideRichard Bentley, 1856 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 22
Page 9
... added , in conclusion . I conjured up her image in my mind - this bright young creature , and connected it with all that is sunny and fair on earth ; and as I did so , I looked backward ever on the silvery B 3 OF MY WARDSHIP . 9 He soon ...
... added , in conclusion . I conjured up her image in my mind - this bright young creature , and connected it with all that is sunny and fair on earth ; and as I did so , I looked backward ever on the silvery B 3 OF MY WARDSHIP . 9 He soon ...
Page 10
... down after dinner , " her ladyship added . I accordingly went down with a fluttering at my heart , and a choking in my throat , to see the being who henceforth was to stand to me in the place of a father . In Lady 10 THE STORY.
... down after dinner , " her ladyship added . I accordingly went down with a fluttering at my heart , and a choking in my throat , to see the being who henceforth was to stand to me in the place of a father . In Lady 10 THE STORY.
Page 23
... added , turning to Mr. Dashington . The gentleman , who had the honour of being husband to the handsome Mrs. Dashington , was a middle aged man inclined to corpulency , a sort of vulgar George the Fourth in appear- ance he slept and ...
... added , turning to Mr. Dashington . The gentleman , who had the honour of being husband to the handsome Mrs. Dashington , was a middle aged man inclined to corpulency , a sort of vulgar George the Fourth in appear- ance he slept and ...
Page 86
... added its charm to the scene ; and for amateur performance it was very good indeed , albeit Lady Bernard , who had no great fondness for opera music , declared that a duet from " Fra Diavolo , " per- formed by Evelyn and the eldest Miss ...
... added its charm to the scene ; and for amateur performance it was very good indeed , albeit Lady Bernard , who had no great fondness for opera music , declared that a duet from " Fra Diavolo , " per- formed by Evelyn and the eldest Miss ...
Page 110
... added in a tender tone , " have not I a heart ? as fondas deep - as pure - as faithful , as- " Mr. St. Leger softly took the hand which he found pressing his arm , and placed it nearer to its owner's , and saying , " Excuse me , Miss ...
... added in a tender tone , " have not I a heart ? as fondas deep - as pure - as faithful , as- " Mr. St. Leger softly took the hand which he found pressing his arm , and placed it nearer to its owner's , and saying , " Excuse me , Miss ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
admired amongst amused answer appeared asked aunt beautiful Beevor better blush bright bright eyes BURLINGTON STREET Captain Hawkes cerned Charles Compton charming cold colour creature cried D'Arville Castle dark Dashington dear delightful dreams dress Evelyn exclaimed expression eyes face fair lady fancy feeling felt Fitz Booby flowers gentlemen girl give glance going Grey guardian hand hear heard heart honour Isola kind knew Lady Bernard Lady D'Arville ladyship laughed Leger Leila length lips looked Lord D'Arville lordship manner marry Marsden mind Miss Bernard Miss Brand Miss Fortescue Miss Rice Mont Blanc morning mysterious nature never notice old lady once person pleasant pleasure poor present pretty Ravensden Reginald remark replied RICHARD BENTLEY rienced Rose round scene seemed Serle smile Sniggleby sort spirit stood strange sure sweet tell thing thought tone turned voice walk Warwickshire wish woman wonder young lady