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Página 65
... showed signs of unforeseen decay about the knees , and his heart sank . " Show me , " he said , almost fiercely , " the capitalist who can afford two new pairs of second - hand machine - made reach - me - downs in a single winter ...
... showed signs of unforeseen decay about the knees , and his heart sank . " Show me , " he said , almost fiercely , " the capitalist who can afford two new pairs of second - hand machine - made reach - me - downs in a single winter ...
Página 83
... showed himself what he actually was , a good - for - nothing scamp who had dreamed great things , and failed to accomplish even small things . He had grievances in the shape of coups manqués - splendid dreams which had come to nothing ...
... showed himself what he actually was , a good - for - nothing scamp who had dreamed great things , and failed to accomplish even small things . He had grievances in the shape of coups manqués - splendid dreams which had come to nothing ...
Página 90
... showed habitual attention to the words for which he waited , while his fingers expressed by their attitude an eagerness to begin , almost bor- dering on enthusiasm . The Hermit was dressed in a long , grey , cash- mere dressing - gown ...
... showed habitual attention to the words for which he waited , while his fingers expressed by their attitude an eagerness to begin , almost bor- dering on enthusiasm . The Hermit was dressed in a long , grey , cash- mere dressing - gown ...
Página 92
... showed that he was happy in his own way . Why had he left the world ? He was no self- starving ascetic ; that was clear from the appear- ance of a kitchener complete in all its parts , with a bright array of stewpans , pots , and culi ...
... showed that he was happy in his own way . Why had he left the world ? He was no self- starving ascetic ; that was clear from the appear- ance of a kitchener complete in all its parts , with a bright array of stewpans , pots , and culi ...
Página 94
... showed that he followed the promotion of his old officers ; and what was the meaning of those piles of manuscript which he was perpe- tually reading , dictating , and correcting ? And yet he hid himself , so jealously hid himself that ...
... showed that he followed the promotion of his old officers ; and what was the meaning of those piles of manuscript which he was perpe- tually reading , dictating , and correcting ? And yet he hid himself , so jealously hid himself that ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 113 - The year's at the spring, The day's at the morn ; Morning's at seven ; The hillside's dew-pearled ; The lark's on the wing ; The snail's on the thorn ; God's in his heaven — All's right with the world ! ROBERT BROWNING author of the poem believes in facing the world with good cheer.
Página 12 - Strength and honour are her clothing ; and she shall rejoice in time to come. ... In her tongue is the law of kindness. . . . Many daughters have done virtuously, but she excels them all. . . Let her own works praise her in the gates.