The foul Satyr's eyes leer out of the leaves constantly : the last words the famous author wrote were bad and wicked — the last lines the poor stricken wretch penned were for pity and pardon. I think of these past writers and of one who lives amongst... Empire Club Speeches - Página 1221913Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 360 páginas
...penned were for pity and pardon. I think of these past writers and of one who lives amongst us now, and am grateful for the innocent laughter and the sweet...author of " David Copperfield " gives to my children. snuffs a candle with his fingers for the first time, or better still, perhaps, like that trembling... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 páginas
...penned were for pity and pardon. I think of these past writers and of one who lives amongst us now, and am grateful for the innocent laughter and the sweet...author of " David Copperfield" gives to my children. " Jete sur cette boule, Laid, chetif et souffrant; Etouffe dans la foule, Faute d'etre assez grand... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 páginas
...penned were for pity and pardon. I think of these past writers and of one who lives amongst us now, and am grateful for the innocent laughter and the sweet...author of " David Copperfield" gives to my children. " Jete* sur cette boule, Laid, chetif et souffrant ; Etouffe dans la foule, Faute d'etre assez grand... | |
| William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 páginas
...Sterne, " and of one who lives amongst us now, and am grateful for the innocent laughter, and the sweet, unsullied page, which the author of " David Copperfield " gives to my children." Though born at Landport, Portsmouth, where his father, John Dickens, w.ho was connected with the Navy... | |
| William Francis Collier - 1862 - 550 páginas
...Sterne, " and of one who lives amongst us now, and am grateful for the innocent laughter, and the sweet, unsullied page, which the author of " David Copper-field " gives to my children." Though born at Landport, Portsmouth, where his father, John Dickens, who was connected with the Navy... | |
| 1864 - 84 páginas
...penned were for pity and pardon. I think of these past writers, and of one who Jives amongst us now, and am grateful for the innocent laughter, and the sweet...author of David Copperfield gives to my children/ Surely we must all cherish a similar feeling to the author of Vanity Fair and the Newcomes. Ill both... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 páginas
...penned were for pity and pardon. I think of these past writers and of one who lives amongst us now, and am grateful for the innocent laughter and the sweet...author of David Copperfield gives to my children. Jete sur cette boule, Laid, chetif et souffrant ; Etouffe dans la foule, Faute d'etre assez grand ;... | |
| John Camden Hotten - 1864 - 268 páginas
...who lives amongst us now, and am grateful for the innocent laughter and the sweet and unsullied pages which the author of ' David Copperfield ' gives to my children.' The author of ' David Copperfield ' was taken by surprise, and looked immensely hard at the ceiling, as if trying... | |
| John Camden Hotten - 1864 - 276 páginas
...who lives amongst us now, and am grateful for the innocent laughter and the sweet and unsullied pages which the author of ' David Copperfield' gives to my children.' The author of ' David Copperfield ' was taken by surprise, and looked immensely hard at the ceiling, as if trying... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 334 páginas
...penned were for pity and pardon. I think of these past writers and of one who lives amongst us now, and am grateful for the innocent laughter and the sweet...author of "David Copperfield" gives to my children. as when a man snuff's a candle with his fingers for the first time, or better still, perhaps, like... | |
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