The Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray: Christmas stories ; Ballads, and other poems ; TalesHoughton, Mifflin, 1889 |
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... cried . " Look at the woman : she leaves the baby on the grass , for the giant to trample upon ; and that little wretch of a Hastings Bragg is riding on the monster's cane . " Miss C. flew up and seized the infant , waking it out of its ...
... cried . " Look at the woman : she leaves the baby on the grass , for the giant to trample upon ; and that little wretch of a Hastings Bragg is riding on the monster's cane . " Miss C. flew up and seized the infant , waking it out of its ...
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... cries a third ; " I'd like to wring his neck , " says Bruff , scowling over his shoulder at him . Clarence mean- while nods , winks , smiles , and patronizes them all with the easiest good - humor ! He is a fellow who would poke an ...
... cries a third ; " I'd like to wring his neck , " says Bruff , scowling over his shoulder at him . Clarence mean- while nods , winks , smiles , and patronizes them all with the easiest good - humor ! He is a fellow who would poke an ...
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... cries out Miss Raby , laughing ; and I lay down the twelfth pen very nicely mended . " Yes ; after luxury comes the doctor , I say ; after extrav- agance a hole in the breeches pocket . To judge from his disposition , Briggs Major will ...
... cries out Miss Raby , laughing ; and I lay down the twelfth pen very nicely mended . " Yes ; after luxury comes the doctor , I say ; after extrav- agance a hole in the breeches pocket . To judge from his disposition , Briggs Major will ...
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... cried out Miss Raby , starting and turning as white as a sheet . I told her it was Captain Davison from India ; and described the appearance and behavior of the Captain . When I had finished speaking , she asked me to go and get her a ...
... cried out Miss Raby , starting and turning as white as a sheet . I told her it was Captain Davison from India ; and described the appearance and behavior of the Captain . When I had finished speaking , she asked me to go and get her a ...
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... cries the dear Fanny . " And here comes Mademoiselle de Reineck , with her companion . You see she is wearing out one of the faded silk gowns which she has spoiled at the Residenz during the season : for the Reinecks are economical ...
... cries the dear Fanny . " And here comes Mademoiselle de Reineck , with her companion . You see she is wearing out one of the faded silk gowns which she has spoiled at the Residenz during the season : for the Reinecks are economical ...
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Adeliza Alphonso Angelica asked beautiful Belvidere Betsinda Blackbeard Blackstick Bluebeard blushing Bouillabaisse Brentford Brownrigge church Cossacks Court cried Crim Tartary dance Deacon dear dinner Doctor door dress Elizabeth Elizabeth Brownrigge exclaimed eyes face Fairy father fellow garden gentle gentleman girl Grampus Gruffanuff hair hand head hear heard heart Hedzoff Hirsch honor husband Islington King Padella Knightsbridge Lady Kicklebury Lankin laughing Lenoir Lille look Lord Löwe madam Majesty mamma married Mary Jones Master Milliken Minna Miss Fanny mistress Mogador morning Muggletonian Mushook never night Noirbourg O'Brine once Paflagonia Pocklington poor pretty Prince Bulbo Prince Giglio Princess Queen Raby Ranville Rosalba round royal Saint says Scheherazade sing sister smile Street sure sweet tell thee There's thou thought Titmarsh took town turned Twas vizier voice walked widow wife woman wonder young
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Página 296 - Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure: Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain; Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain!
Página 263 - Here let us sport, Boys, as we sit ; Laughter and wit Flashing so free. Life is but short— When we are gone, Let them sing on, . . . Round the old tree.
Página 334 - THE play is done ; the curtain drops, Slow falling to the prompter's bell : A moment yet the actor stops, And looks around to say farewell. It is an irksome word and task ; And, when he's laughed and said his say, He shows, as he removes the mask, A face that's any thing but gay.
Página 86 - Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home! A charm from the skies seems to hallow us there, Which, seek through the world, is ne'er met with elsewhere. Home, home, sweet, sweet home! There's no place like home!
Página 266 - I've a snug little kingdom up four pair of stairs. To mount to this realm is a toil, to be sure, But the fire there is bright and the air rather pure; And the view I behold on a sunshiny day Is grand through the chimney-pots over the way. This snug little chamber is...
Página 262 - The waiter stares and shrugs his shoulder — 'Monsieur is dead this many a day.
Página 333 - Says gorging Jack to guzzling Jimmy, "I am extremely hungaree." To gorging Jack says guzzling Jimmy, "We've nothing left, us must eat we.
Página 333 - THERE were three sailors of Bristol city Who took a boat and went to sea. But first with beef and captain's biscuits And pickled pork they loaded she. There was gorging Jack and guzzling Jimmy, And the youngest he was little Billee. Now when they got as far as the Equator ' They'd nothing left but one split pea. Says gorging Jack to guzzling Jimmy, •
Página 93 - His betters, see. below him sit, Or hunger hopeless at the gate. Who bade the mud from Dives...
Página 335 - Come wealth or want, come good or ill, Let young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will, And bear it with an honest heart, Who misses or who wins the prize. Go, lose or conquer as you can ; But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman.