Half Loaves: A StoryDuffield, 1911 - 377 páginas |
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... seemed so desolate and alone in the midst of everybody's gay colors ; not because the poet , really a great poet , as it happened , hovered so servilely about the duchess's chair ; - not because of any special change in things , not for ...
... seemed so desolate and alone in the midst of everybody's gay colors ; not because the poet , really a great poet , as it happened , hovered so servilely about the duchess's chair ; - not because of any special change in things , not for ...
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... seemed to her that she shut her eyes and stepped , and everything was left far behind . The great poet was still saying , “ Oh , my dear Lady Bob " - and Evelyn was just turning to notice saintly - faced Evelyn , who could hurt people ...
... seemed to her that she shut her eyes and stepped , and everything was left far behind . The great poet was still saying , “ Oh , my dear Lady Bob " - and Evelyn was just turning to notice saintly - faced Evelyn , who could hurt people ...
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... seemed to tell her to look , to read between the lines of powder and rouge , that there was , for all the smartness , some- thing one could be , even if one were contemptuous of it , sorry for . 66 " I wonder , " mused the duchess aloud ...
... seemed to tell her to look , to read between the lines of powder and rouge , that there was , for all the smartness , some- thing one could be , even if one were contemptuous of it , sorry for . 66 " I wonder , " mused the duchess aloud ...
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... seemed to her that the duchess would not say , as they all did , as Jack did , that for such a poor little baby " it had been much better . " The duchess would not have thought it absurd of her , as , it seemed , they all thought , to ...
... seemed to her that the duchess would not say , as they all did , as Jack did , that for such a poor little baby " it had been much better . " The duchess would not have thought it absurd of her , as , it seemed , they all thought , to ...
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... seemed ever to have a home rather high playing at the Casino there was always a Casino and never a penny spent without grudging on the two little girls who were such a bother . The father , gentle and courteous , but not by any means to ...
... seemed ever to have a home rather high playing at the Casino there was always a Casino and never a penny spent without grudging on the two little girls who were such a bother . The father , gentle and courteous , but not by any means to ...
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afraid Alicia asked baby Bacè beautiful better caffè campanile castle lady chaise longue Chichetta child close Colla Bassa cried crowd dark door dreadful dream dress duchess Evelyn everything eyes face felt fire Flori Florida frightfully garden house gave Gerrard Gianin Giulin glad gone hands happy hate hills hurt Illsboro Jack knew lady's laughed Léonie light Ligurian listen little girl lived London Bridge looked madame Madonna Maria Domenica Marietta meant minute Monna Lia morning mother narcissus never night olive woods paese painted lady path perhaps piazza Pippo poor little thing remember reverendo seemed shadow shoulders Signorina Soeu somehow standing stay stone stood stopped strange sweet talk tell Teré terrace thought to-morrow Toinetta told touch town turned understand unhappy Vanini Ventimiglia voice waiting walls wanted watched wind woman women wondered
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Página 103 - London Bridge Is Falling Down London Bridge is falling down, Falling down, falling down. London Bridge is falling down, My fair lady.
Página 2 - ... display his already well-trained intellectual muscle. Is not that favourite, that characteristic, Greek paradox, that it is impossible to be taught, and therefore useless to seek, what one does not know already, after all the expression of an empirical truth ? — Meno. After what manner Socrates will you seek for that which you do not know at all — what it is ? For what sort of thing, among the things you know not, will you propose as your object of search? Or even if you should have lighted...
Página 312 - Ho fatto tante lagrime e poi tante, Quanti sassetti a fabbricare un monte, Quanti sospiri a guadagnà
Página 266 - Vorrei morir di morte piccinina, Morta la sera e viva la mattina. Vorrei morire, e non vorrei morire, Vorrei veder chi mi piange e chi ride; Vorrei morir, e star sulle finestre, Vorrei veder chi mi cuce la veste; Vorrei morir, e stare sulla scala, Vorrei veder chi mi porta la bara: Vorrei morir, e vorre' alzar la voce, Vorrei veder chi mi porta la croce.
Página 312 - Fiorin d' abeto ! Ho perso lo mio Amor, son disperato : ho perso lo mio Amor : gli vado dreto.
Página 243 - La lece, at the foot of the bed, her face hidden in her hands, emitted a stifled sob.
Página 90 - It was the worst thing that had ever happened to her. The fire was still burning, the room was full of soft, thick, dimly red gloom.
Página 309 - Fior di cipresso. Accenditi, candela, in su quel masso, Fa lume all
Página 67 - Signorina had sat on the little three-legged stool before the fire, her elbows on her knees and her chin in her hands, telling herself stories.
Página 150 - Signorina must go to her at once. I do not know what would have happened if the Signorina had not come. This way, I pray the Signorina.