The Ancient Regime: A Tale, Band 1Harper, 1841 |
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Seite 58 - I'll tell you who time ambles withal, who time trots withal, who time gallops withal, and who he stands still withal.
Seite 184 - Pierre Jean," replied the man ; " my only name is Pierre Jean ; that is the name my godfathers and godmothers gave me at my baptism ; and I should be sorry to throw it off because it is a little worn out about the knees. Pierre Jean is the name I have been known by all my life, and the only name I answer to ; nor do I see any reason why a man who has never in life had more than two shirts should go about the world with the ostentatious frippery of three names upon his back.
Seite 146 - She laid her hand upon the lock, but paneed for a moment as if under the influence of some strong emotion ; and then, conquering her irresolution, she threw open the door, disclosing a bed-room fitted up with great taste and luxury : a toilet table festooned with velvet and gold ; a bed with hangings of the same rich materials ; tall mirrors in beautiful frames; and in the centre panel ot the wainscot, on the opposite side of the room, a full-length portrait of a geutleman in a military dress, apparently...