 I had to endure a long biographical sketch of him, — what a society paper would call an "anecdotal photo," — and each fresh anecdote seemed to me to exhibit the depraved malignity of the beast in a more glaring light, and render the doting admiration...  Stories by English Authors - Página 481896Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1883 - 708 páginas
...it is wise to put any poodle upon such a pedestal as that. How this one in particular, as ordinary a quadruped as ever breathed, had contrived to impose...poodle's preposterous name) ' and Tacks ? No ? Oh, I musl tell him that — it'll make him laugh. Tacks is our gardener down in the village (d'ye know Tacks... | |
 | 1883 - 736 páginas
...endure a long biographical sketch of him—what a Society paper would call an ' anecdotal photo'—-and each fresh anecdote seemed to me to exhibit the depraved...preposterous name) ' and Tacks ? No ? Oh, I must tell him that—it'll make him laugh. Tacks is our gardener down in the village (d'ye know Tacks ?). Well, Tacks... | |
 | F. Anstey - 1884 - 292 páginas
...it is wise to put any poodle upon such a pedestal as that. How this one in particular, as ordinary a quadruped as ever breathed, had contrived to impose...name) ' and Tacks ? No ? Oh, I must tell him that— it'll make him laugh. Tacks is our gardener down in the village (d'ye know Tacks ?). Well, Tacks was... | |
 | Tales - 1885 - 272 páginas
...veer round to him by a sort of natural law. I had to endure a long biographical sketch of him—what a society paper would call an " anecdotal photo "—and...(Bingo was the poodle's preposterous name) " and Tacks ? Oh, I must tell him that—it'll make him laugh. Tacks is our gardener down in the village (d'ye... | |
 | 1885 - 276 páginas
...veer round to him by a sort of natural law. I had to endure a long biographical sketch of him—what a society paper would call an " anecdotal photo "—and...(Bingo was the poodle's preposterous name) " and Tacks ? Oh, I must tell him that—it'll make him laugh. Tacks is our gardener down in the village (d'ye... | |
 | 1901 - 654 páginas
...it is wise to put any poodle upon such a pedestal as that. How this one in particular, as ordinary a quadruped as ever breathed, had contrived to impose...name) " and Tacks ? No ? Oh, I must tell him that — it'll make him laugh. Tacks is our gardener down in the village (d' ye know Tacks ? ). Well, Tacks... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 456 páginas
...render the doting admiration of the family more astounding than ever. "Did you tell Mr. Weatherhcad, Lily, about Bingo " (Bingo was the poodle's preposterous name) " and Tacks ? No ? Oh, I must tell him that—it'll make him laugh. Tacks is our gardener down in the village (d' ye know Tacks ?). Well,... | |
 | 1914 - 424 páginas
...it is wise to put any poodle upon such a pedestal as that. How this one in particular, as ordinary a quadruped as ever breathed, had contrived to impose...preposterous name) "and Tacks? No? Oh, I must tell him that; it'll make him laugh. Tacks is our gardener down in the village (d'ye know Tacks?). Well, Tacks was... | |
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