 And yet—and yet," said Titbottom, after a pause, '' I am not sure that I thank my grandfather." Prue had long since laid away her work, and had heard every word of the story. I saw that the dear woman had yet one question to ask, and had been earnestly...  Prue and I - الصفحة 136بواسطة George William Curtis - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 214عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | George William Curtis - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 252
...dim, and silent, and sweet with perpetual incense that burned upon an altar before a picture for ever veiled. There, whenever I chanced to look, I saw him...tone, after the momentary excitement, and made no further allusion to himself. We all sat silently ; Titbottom's eyes fastened musingly upon the carpet,... | |
 | George William Curtis - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 316
...greatly interested I am compelled to take them out and see what it is that I admire. "And yet — and yet," said Titbottom, after a pause, " I am not sure...usual tone after the momentary excitement, and made no further allusion to himself. We all sat silently ; Titbottom's eyes fastened musingly upon the carpet,... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 578
...greatly interested, I am compelled to take them out and see what it is that I admire. "And yet — and yet," said Titbottom, after a pause, "I am not sure...had yet one question to ask, and had been earnestly hopiug to hear something that would spare her the necessity of asking. But Titbottom had resumed his... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...greatly interested, I am compelled to take them out and see what it is that I admire. "And yet — and yet," said Titbottom, after a pause, "I am not sure...tone, after the momentary excitement, and made no further allusion to himself. We all sat silently, — Titbottom's eyes fastened musingly upon the carpet,... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale (Jr.) - 1902 - عدد الصفحات: 286
...greatly interested, I am compelled to take them out and see what it is that I admire. "And yet — and yet," said Titbottom, after a pause, " I am not sure...tone, after the momentary excitement, and made no further allusion to himself. We all sat silently ; Titbottom's eyes fastened musingly upon the carpet,... | |
 | Alexander Jessup - 1920 - عدد الصفحات: 348
...gods than Plutus. The glasses have lost much of their fascination now, and I do not often use them. Sometimes the desire is irresistible. Whenever I am...tone, after the momentary excitement, and made no further allusion to himself. We all sat silently; Titbottom's eyes fastened musingly upon the carpet:... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 432
...greatly interested, I am compelled to take them out and see what it is that I admire. "And yet — and yet," said Titbottom, after a pause, "I am not sure...tone, after the momentary excitement, and made no further allusion to himself. We all sat silently, — Titbottom's eyes fastened musingly upon the carpet,... | |
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