A Politician's DaughterD. Appleton, 1886 - 231 páginas |
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Página 23
... wish to gain any man's unwilling vote , that I knew he was the leader of the oppo- sition . All I asked was his hospitality , and the privilege of paying for it . The old fellow took me in , introduced me to his wife and daughter , who ...
... wish to gain any man's unwilling vote , that I knew he was the leader of the oppo- sition . All I asked was his hospitality , and the privilege of paying for it . The old fellow took me in , introduced me to his wife and daughter , who ...
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... wish my father had not found it ne- cessary to commend him . It puts me on my guard . We shall probably go to Washington at Christmas , whichever way the election turns . Come if you can . Yours affectionately , D. H. " On that evening ...
... wish my father had not found it ne- cessary to commend him . It puts me on my guard . We shall probably go to Washington at Christmas , whichever way the election turns . Come if you can . Yours affectionately , D. H. " On that evening ...
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... wish to see visitors on other days . In vain did Mrs. Allen strive to explain that Miss Harcourt wished it understood that on every Friday she would like to receive all Tarratine at Elmholme , if it would come . The young men came , and ...
... wish to see visitors on other days . In vain did Mrs. Allen strive to explain that Miss Harcourt wished it understood that on every Friday she would like to receive all Tarratine at Elmholme , if it would come . The young men came , and ...
Página 58
... wish you would . I picked an orchid for you this morning . I can not name it . Will you have it ? " " Thank you . " It might mean yes or no . She had used the equivocal term . Bradley understood that she left it open for him to bring it ...
... wish you would . I picked an orchid for you this morning . I can not name it . Will you have it ? " " Thank you . " It might mean yes or no . She had used the equivocal term . Bradley understood that she left it open for him to bring it ...
Página 59
... wish , since you have done this for me , that you would go to the hall to - night and hear Mr. Chipman speak . It can not be more against your taste than against mine ; but I am going , because I wish to know what is being said and done ...
... wish , since you have done this for me , that you would go to the hall to - night and hear Mr. Chipman speak . It can not be more against your taste than against mine ; but I am going , because I wish to know what is being said and done ...
Términos y frases comunes
75 cents afternoon Allen answered Arthur Bradley asked Aunt Rachel Barbara Bender Beacon Street Beaumonde Beaumonde's beautiful believe better BOND STREET Boston Bradley's child China Chinese railroad clever Cloth Corinne court Cousin Arthur Crowninsword Cryder's daugh daughter dear dinner Doro Dorothy Harcourt Dorothy's dress duchess election Elmholme eyes face father feeling fellow give Gooch governess Grace Aguilar Grand Mogul hair hand heart honest Hong Kong Hotel Hamilton Illustrated Irving Chipman Judge Chipman knew lady Lennox little girl little governess look lover marry mask ment Miss Bender Miss Dorothy Miss Harcourt Mollusks Mopsa never papa party passed politician politics pretty Queenie Robert Mylius Roma seemed Silberg smile stay talk Tarratine tell things thought tion to-day to-night vote walk weeks wife wish woman women York young
Pasajes populares
Página 170 - Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight. I love thee freely, as men strive for right. I love thee purely, as they turn from praise. I love thee with the passion put to use In my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith.
Página 26 - Saki, you shall pass Among the Guests Star-scattered on the Grass, And in your joyous errand reach the spot Where I made One — turn down an empty Glass!