Things Seen, Volum 1G. Routledge and Sons, 1887 - 355 sider |
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Side 43
... asked the man . He replied : " In copper , but they will be gilded . " " These letters , " I rejoined , " must be in gold . In less than a hundred years , copper letters will have become oxydised and will have eaten into the wood- work ...
... asked the man . He replied : " In copper , but they will be gilded . " " These letters , " I rejoined , " must be in gold . In less than a hundred years , copper letters will have become oxydised and will have eaten into the wood- work ...
Side 71
... asked me what I thought of it . I told him how it was . Opinions were divided . The best authorities doubted whether such madness was possible . But I myself did not doubt . I may say , that on the day when I took up to the King the ...
... asked me what I thought of it . I told him how it was . Opinions were divided . The best authorities doubted whether such madness was possible . But I myself did not doubt . I may say , that on the day when I took up to the King the ...
Side 83
... asked me what I had been doing this summer , and said he had been on a journey , spoke of one or two common friends , —some with affection , others with distrust . Then his appearance became calmer , and G 2 Villemain . 83.
... asked me what I had been doing this summer , and said he had been on a journey , spoke of one or two common friends , —some with affection , others with distrust . Then his appearance became calmer , and G 2 Villemain . 83.
Side 87
... He looked into the corridor . " Is there any one there ? " he asked . There was no one . " It is the wind , ” I said . He came back to me , placed his finger on his lips , looked straight at me , and said in a low Villemain . 87.
... He looked into the corridor . " Is there any one there ? " he asked . There was no one . " It is the wind , ” I said . He came back to me , placed his finger on his lips , looked straight at me , and said in a low Villemain . 87.
Side 93
... asked for to appear in before the High Court . This is a trait of character . While the names of the Peers were being called over his eyes wandered here and there . To the preliminary questions of the Chancellor he replied in a low tone ...
... asked for to appear in before the High Court . This is a trait of character . While the names of the Peers were being called over his eyes wandered here and there . To the preliminary questions of the Chancellor he replied in a low tone ...
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