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... Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Vittoria by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This... ...ent or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Vittoria by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Ser... ...y The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 George Meredith VITTORIA By George Meredith BOOK 1 CHAPTER I FROM MONTE MOT... ...ristics of ea- gerness and promptitude. His eyes were darkest blue, the 5 George Meredith eyebrows and long disjoining eyelashes being very dark over... ...hields the heart. It had become apparently necessary for the speaker to 7 George Meredith relieve a mind surcharged with bile at the mention of the k... ...to himself; and when others called him an idealist, he accepted the title, read- ing himself, notwithstanding, as one who was less flighty than many p... ...that Unfortunate.” “No,” said Carlo Ammiani, who chimed to his humour more readily than the rest, and affected to inspect the Grisons’ peak through a ... ...y to earn a Cardinal’s hat. ‘Is Milan prepar- ing to rise?’ ‘Yes.’—’Is she ready for the work?’ ‘Yes.’—’Is the garrison on its guard?’ ‘Yes.’—’Have yo... ...he two.” Carlo Ammiani had corrected Corte’s manner to him by a complacent readiness to give him distinct replies. He then turned and set off at full ...

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...LORD ORMONT AND HIS AMINTA By George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Lord O... ...tate Electronic Classics Series Publication Lord Ormont and His Aminta by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity. Th... ...e as an electronic transmission, in any way. Lord Ormont and His Aminta by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Ser... ...y The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 George Meredith LORD ORMONT AND HIS AMINTA By George Meredith BOOK 1 CHAPTE... ...ied, was for get- ting the school into a journal of the Sports. He used to read one sent him by a sporting officer of his name, and talk en- viously o... ...t easily. He would say to boys, “You’re going to be men,” meaning some- 5 George Meredith thing better than women. There was a notion that Matey de- ... ...irl of equal height to set beside her, Browny shone. She had a nice mouth, ready for a smile at the corners, or so it was before Matey let her see tha... ... girl, as if it had been a frontispiece of a romantic story some day to be read. She looked compelled to look, but consenting and unashamed; at home i... ...e in submission; just the look that wins observant boys, shrewd as dogs to read by signs, if they are interested in the persons. They read Browny’s me...

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...SANDRA BELLONI Originally Emilia in England By George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Sandra... ...ith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Sandra Belloni by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This... ... for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Sandra Belloni by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Ser... ...y The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 George Meredith SANDRA BELLONI Originally Emilia in England By George Mered... ...tomart. They bowed to an iceberg, which replied to them with the freez- 5 George Meredith ing indifference of the floating colossus, when the Winter ... ...father’s friends and old companions shot and murdered by the Austrians. He read it in the evening, after we had a quiet day. I thought he did not mind... ...ening, after we had a quiet day. I thought he did not mind it much, for he read it out to us quite quietly; and then he made me sit on his knee and re... ... Sandra Belloni fortune. His tail-coat safe, the youthful Briton is always ready for any change in the mind of the moody Goddess. And it is an almost ... ...ng looks imaginable, with a proportionately big meaning for him that might read it? It must have been that this uniform of a tail had laid a basis of ...

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...dith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Rhoda Fleming by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This... ...r for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Rhoda Fleming by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Ser... ...y The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 George Meredith RHODA FLEMING By George Meredith BOOK 1 CHAPTER I REMAINS o... ...ce, as it was known that she had taken more to the solitary and reflective reading of her Bible, and to thoughts upon flowers eternal. Country people ... ...eat poppy-heads into her garden was objected to. She would squander her 5 George Meredith care on poppies, and she had been heard to say that, while ... ...d one another their mutual compliments, drawn from the chief book of their reading. Queen of Sheba was Dahlia’s title. No master of callisthenics coul... ...he conceived was the one she knew herself by, for many ensu- ing years. 7 George Meredith Mrs. Fleming fought her battle with a heart worthy of her c... ...they all might meet in heaven, where brotherly love, as well as money, was ready made, and not always in the next street. A hint occurred that it woul... ..., “That’s good beer; it don’t cost much.” “It ain’t adulterated. By what I read of your London beer, this stuff’s not so bad, if you bear in mind it’s...

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...ORDEAL OF RICHARD FEVEREL By George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Ordeal... ...State Electronic Classics Series Publication Ordeal of Richard Feverel by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. Th... ...le as an electronic transmission, in any way. Ordeal of Richard Feverel by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Clas- sics S... ...y The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 George Meredith ORDEAL OF RICHARD FEVEREL By George Meredith 1905 BOOK 1 CH... ...m. In time he touched his guitar in her chamber, and they played Rizzio 5 George Meredith and Mary together. “For I am not the first who found... ...hip. Ripton washed his face and comforted his nose at a brook, and was now ready to follow his friend wherever he chose to lead. They continued to bea... ...h wrecked as the prophet Paul.” “—A—who’s him?” the other wished to know. “Read your Bible,” said the tinker. “We pitched and tossed—’tain’t that game... ...p!” “Never mind, uncle!” The boy nodded mysteriously. ‘Look there!’ Adrian read on Ripton’s face, he says ‘never mind,’ and lets it out! “Did we beat ... ...person. Sir Austin perused it without a smile. He took occasion to have it read out before the two boys, who listened very demurely, as to ordinary ne...

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...ABIAN ENTERT T T T TAINMENT AINMENT AINMENT AINMENT AINMENT By By By By By George Meredith George Meredith George Meredith George Meredith George Mere... ...nn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Shaving of Shagpat by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This... ... file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Shaving of Shagpat by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Clas- sics S... ...y The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 George Meredith THE SHAVING OF SHAGPAT By George Meredith AN ARABIAN ENTERT... ...uireth. And ‘wisdom to a hungry stomach is thin pottage,’ saith the shrewd reader of men. Little comfort was there with Shibli Bagarag, as he looked o... ... the diversion of him that plotteth against man.’ T ruly is it written: 5 George Meredith On different heads misfortunes come: One bears... ... woman, surely it was written at my birth that I should take ruin from the readers of planets. Now, they proclaimed that I was one day destined for gr... ..., ‘O youth, son of my uncle, be com- forted! for, if it is as I think, the readers of planets were right, and thou art thus early within reach of grea... ...eered in his face, ex- claiming, ‘Great things indeed! and praise thou the readers of planets, O nephew of the barber, they that sent thee search- ing...

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...DIANA OF THE CROSSWAYS By George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Diana ... ...nn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Diana of the Crossways by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This... ... file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Diana of the Crossways by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Ser... ...y The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 George Meredith DIANA OF THE CROSSWAYS By George Meredith 1 1 1 1 189 89 89... ...ined and exposed as baseless. The story of Diana of the Crossways is to be read as fiction. DIANA OF THE CROSSWAYS BOOK 1 CHAPTER I OF DIARIES AND DIA... ...ght from a neighbour’s harvest-home, eased their bub- bling breasts with a ready roar not unakin to it. Still the promptness to laugh is an excellent ... ...uff stage of the art of condensing our purest sense to golden sentences, a readier appreciation will be extended to the gift: which is to strike not t... ... the gath- ering of the precious drops of right reason, wisdom’s light- 5 George Meredith ning; and no soul possessing and dispensing it can justly b... ...for the husband’s conduct, however solemn a business the game of whist. We read that he burst out at last, with bitter mimicry, ‘yang—yang—yang!’ and ...

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...ns] A PENN STAT E ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Brother Jacob by George Eliot [Mary Anne Evans] is a publication of the Pennsylvania State U... ...r for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Brother Jacob by George Eliot [Mary Anne Evans], the Pennsylvania State University, Elec- tr... ...y The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 George Eliot BROTHER JACOB by George Eliot [Mary Anne Evans] CHAPTER I A MO... ...e and have written reviews; but his education had not been liberal. He had read some novels from the adjoining circulating library, and had even bough... ...kle and Y arico, which had made him feel very sorry for poor Mr. Inkle; 5 George Eliot so that his ideas might not have been below a certain mark of ... ...at he should take his mother’s money; but he 6 Brother Jacob saw no other ready means of getting any, and it was not to be expected that a young man ... ...eas from their wooden box and slip them into a small canvas bag—nothing 7 George Eliot easier than to call to the cowboy that he was going, and tell ... ...nly thing he ever did bestow gratuitously. His small bundle of clothes was ready packed, and he was soon treading lightly on the steps of the horse-bl... ...draper; the Dissent- ers had theirs; and the two or three butchers found a ready market for their joints without strict reference to religious per- su...

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...THE CASE OF GENERAL OPLE AND LADY CAMPER By George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Ca... ...c Classics Series Publication The Case of General Ople and Lady Camper by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylva- nia State University. Th... ...onic transmission, in any way. The Case of General Ople and Lady Camper by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity, Electronic Classics S... ...y The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 George Meredith THE CASE OF GENERAL OPLE AND LADY CAMPER By George Meredith... ... soldier of the foreign army of occupation an independent gentleman for 5 George Meredith the term of his natural days. But this is a nightmare! said... ...ing, as though hastening to greet a friend in view, whose hand was getting ready for the shake. This much would have been observed by a housemaid; and... ...strike it into heads with a hammer, and supply it wholesale; their various reading; their power of ridicule too; made them awful in his contemplation.... ...anied by her father or the little groom. Still, the great lady was hard to read. She tested the resources of his income by all sorts of instigation to... ... Camper nodded kindly and walked on. Early in the morning General Ople was ready for battle. His forces were, the anticipation of victory, a carefully...

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...tronising; but when I take the little measure of my course (a fidgety habit, for it?s none of the longest yet) I count my real start from the evening George Corvick, breathless and worried, came in to ask me a service. He had done more things than I, and earned more pence, though there were chances for cleverness I thought he sometimes missed....

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..., for it’s none of the longest yet) I count my real start from the evening George Corvick, breathless and worried, came in to ask me a service. He had... ...s clear on the spot as to what it should do for mine. Moreover if I always read him as soon as I could get hold of him I had a particular reason for w... ...s soon as I could get hold of him I had a particular reason for wishing to read him now: I had accepted an invitation to Bridges for the following Sun... ...mised a review of it, had not even 4 The Figure in the Carpet had time to read it; he had gone to pieces in conse- quence of news requiring—as on pre... ...onfidence for a day or two—then that confidence dropped. I had fancied him reading it with relish, but if Corvick wasn’t satisfied how could Vereker h... ...I was really ruffled, and the only comfort was that if nobody saw anything George Corvick was quite as much out of it as I. This comfort however was n... ...ion a mon- strous pose. The great point of it all is, however, that I told George Corvick what had befallen me and that my information had an immense ... ... no further.” “Very good; do what you can.” “In the meantime,” I pursued, “George Corvick’s pos- session of the tip may, on his part, really lead to s... ...d away where he had got his tip. 19 Henry James CHAPTER V When I spoke to George Corvick of the caution I had received he made me feel that any doubt...

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... embellished along the top with a band of barber’s blue, on which could be read, on the sides, in silvery 9 Balzac white letters, “Isle-Adam, Paris,”... ...t eight o’clock. Under the enormous porch or passage, above which could be read on a long sign, “Hotel du Lion d’Argent,” stood the stablemen and port... ...e. Last night I was sent to the stable to order the Daumont carriage to be ready to go to Presles at seven this morning. But when seven o’clock came, ... ... property. This marriage, a suitable one in point of rank, doubled the al- ready considerable fortune of the Comte de Serizy, who be- came through his... ...der the circumstances; but all absorbing sentiments have so much egotism! “Georges, do you like children when travelling?” asked one young man of the ... ...themselves off!” he said to him- self. Instead of that, Amaury remarked to Georges, giving a tap with his cane to the heavy wheel of the coucou: “And ... ...ally going to trust your fu- ture to this fragile bark?” “I must,” replied Georges, in a tone of fatalism. Oscar gave a sigh as he remarked the jaunty... ...fe The pair disappeared. Nine o’clock was striking in the ho- tel kitchen. Georges thought it just and reasonable to re- monstrate with Pierrotin. “He... ...rter, “if Pere Leger is coming with us—” “Where is your Pere Leger?” asked Georges. “Over the way, at number 50. He couldn’t get a place in the Beaumo...

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...?” he said to the servant before the man left him. “I think she’s Mrs. St. George, sir.” “Mrs. St. George, the wife of the distinguished—“ Then Paul O... ...n to vibrate; and there was a particular thrill in the idea that Henry St. George might be a mem- ber of the party. For the young aspirant he had rema... ...ately considered, of whether one of the two younger men would be Henry St. George. He knew many of his distinguished contemporaries by their photograp... ...lever enough, with such mild undiscriminating eyes. If those eyes were St. George’s the problem, presented by the ill-matched parts of his genius woul... ...ouse in London.” “And I hope you like it,” said Overt, looking at Mrs. St. George. “Well, a little house in Manchester Square—there’s a limit to the e... ... me introduce you to her—she’ll be so glad to know you. I dare say she has read every blest word you’ve written.” “I shall be delighted—I haven’t writ... ...the young lady. “You know all about him. I’ve seen you with his books. She reads every- thing—everything!” he went on to Paul. The girl smiled at him ... ...ter spoke—“Isn’t papa delightful?” “He is indeed, Miss Fancourt.” “As if I read you because I read ‘everything’!” “Oh I don’t mean for saying that,” s... ...ed our youth. “Ah but sometimes I want to”—and the girl coloured. “I don’t read everything—I read very little. But I have read you.” “Suppose we go in...

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...s of the type. No two editions that I could obtain agreed exactly in their readings. I tried in vain to find a copy of the editio princeps (1810) in C... ...ant not all my heart might say,” which is worse than nonsense, the correct reading being “ my heat.” In vi. 396, the Scottish “ boune” (though it occu... ... are recorded in my Notes, and need not be cited here. I have restored the reading of the first edition, except in cases where I have no doubt that th... ...of the first edition, except in cases where I have no doubt that the later reading is the poet’s own correction or alteration. There are obvious mispr... ... Vi. 527, etc.), and it is sometimes difficult to de- cide whether a later reading—a change of a plural to a singu- lar, or like trivial variation—is ... ...e thing made of it.” Cf. v. 479 below. 117. Embossed. An old hunting term. George T urbervile, in his Noble Art of V enerie or Hunting (A.D. 1576), sa... ...face should give grace. For this Archibald (whatsoever were Angus’s or Sir George’s fault) had not been principal actor of anything, nor no counsellor... .... Barret-cap. Cloth cap. Cf. the Lay, iii. 216: “Old England’s sign, St. George’s cross, His barret-cap did grace.” He puts the purse in his cap... ... 37. The heir of Braehead discharged his duty at the banquet given to King George IV. in the Parliament House at Edinburgh, in 1822" (Lockhart). To r...

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...at the time of publication. Made- moiselle des Touches (Camille Maupin) is George Sand in character, and the personal description of her, though appli... ...onal description of her, though applied by some to the famous Mademoiselle Georges, is easily recognized from Couture’s drawing. Beatrix, Conti, and C... ...is slow in its proceedings; and next, the inhabitants of the region put up readily enough with difficulties which separate them from the rest of Franc... ... which served but recently the present family! If you go to Guerande after reading this history you cannot fail to quiver when you see that blazon. Ye... ...epths of that dark lane. The du Guaisnics did well yesterday, and they are ready to do well to-morrow . T o do is the motto of chivalry. “You did well... ...they may be imagined after this description of the ground-floor, and after reading an account of the manners, customs, and physiog- nomy of the family... ...led an oar in the Marais to surprise the Blues, or in the offing to signal Georges; the hands of a gue- rilla, a cannoneer, a common solder, a leader;... ...t as Clara Gazul is the female pseudonym of a distin- guished male writer, George Sand the masculine pseudonym of a woman of genius, so Camille Maupin... ...anner, when the glow of the soul is absent the lines of the face are sad. *George Sand says of herself, in “L ’Histoire de Ma Vie,” pub- lished long a...

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...y CHAPTER XXVI Between London and Chatham ON QUITTING BRIGHTON, our friend George, as became a per- son of rank and fashion travelling in a barouche w... ...with plate and surrounded by a half-dozen of black and silent waiters, was ready to receive the young gentleman and his bride. George did the honours ... ...nd silent waiters, was ready to receive the young gentleman and his bride. George did the honours of the place with a princely air to Jos and Dobbin; ... ... the first time, and with exceeding shyness and timidity, presided at what George called her own table. George pooh-poohed the wine and bullied the wa... ...r an archbishop. “I’ve always been accustomed to travel like a gentleman,” George said, “and, damme, my wife shall travel like a lady. As long as ther... ... V anity Fair – V olume Two and see her mamma, at Fulham: which permission George granted her with some grumbling. And she tripped away to her enormou... ... wept, when they were together embracing each other in this sanctuary, may readily be imagined by every reader who pos- 5 Thackeray sesses the least ... ...ch, bent upon awak- ening her before she slept, Mrs. Kirk begged Amelia to read that night ere she went to bed. But all the men, like good fellows as ... ... armies of the allied powers were all providentially on a war-footing, and ready to bear down at a moment’s notice upon the Elban Emperor. The au- gus...

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...the glorious light coming every day more fully and brightly on me, I could read the letters that my dear wrote to me every morning and evening and cou... ...rything so lovingly and beautifully arranged for me by Ada downstairs, was ready at the bedside, I felt sure I was steady enough to say something to C... ...as even poor Rick been writ ing—to me too—in his anxiety for you!” I had read of Caddy in Ada’s letters, but not of Richard. I told him so. “Why, no... ...ime. I felt it as he spoke to me. I could not tell him heartily enough how ready I was to receive her. I had always pitied her, never so much as now. ... ...h rather knocks me over. I—er—a little subject to this sort of thing—er—by George!” I gave him a little time to recover. He consumed it in putting his... ... this remark. “Gridley! T o be sure! Of course! My dear physician! General George will help us out.” It is hopeless to ask for any information about G... ...will help us out.” It is hopeless to ask for any information about General George, and would be, though Miss Flite had not akeady run upstairs to put ... ...ysician in her disjointed manner on coming down in full array that General George, whom she often calls upon, knows her dear Fitz Jarndyce and takes a... ...repair to the general’s. Fortu nately it is not far. From the exterior of George’s Shooting Gallery, and the long entry, and the bare perspective bey...

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... swamp the deeper nature throughout boyhood. By this age Coley was able to read, and on his birthday he received from his father the Bible which was u... ...ew as repellent? Every morning, immediately after breakfast, Lady Patteson read the Psalms and Lessons for the day with the four children, and after t... ...held its pre-eminence. Sun- 11 Yo n g e day was likewise kept distinct in reading, teaching, employ- ment, and whole tone of conversation, and the ef... ... rather lasting benefit and happy associations. Coley really enjoyed Bible-reading, and entered into explanations, and even then often picked up a pas... ...o the church, and in the manor-house near at hand their third son, Francis George Coleridge, a solicitor, whose three boys were near contempo- raries ... ...e. His turn for art and music began to show itself, and the anthems at St. George’s Chapel on the Sunday after- noons gave him great delight; and in E... ...de village, though now almost a suburb of Torquay, was held by her cousin, George May Coleridge; and here the brothers and sisters climbed the rocks, ... ...41, brought the dawn of his future life. It was in that year that the Rev. George Augustus Selwyn was appointed to the diocese of New Zealand. Mrs. Se... ... Bishop, in the presence of a thou- sand persons, and received the name of George. When the ‘Border Maid’ returned, though he was convalescent from a ...

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...mp taking tea (with a little something in it), looking at the fashions, or reading 4 Men’s Wives Cumberland’s “British Theatre.” The Sunday Times was... ...is chapter is exceedingly discursive and descriptive, we must separate the reader for a while, and carry him—it is only into Bond Street, so no gentle... ...tion to his shop-window, as allow a dummy to figure there. On one pane you read in elegant gold letters “Eglantinia”—’tis his essence for the hand- ke... ...” replied Mr. Eglantine, in rather a desponding way. “W ell, just get them ready now, and give my whiskers a turn. I’m going to dine with Billingsgate... ...for the royal button, had not he made a set of coats for his late Majesty, George IV .? and he would add, when he narrated this circumstance, “Sir, Pr... ...r,” putting him in possession of “her lovely ‘and before the haltar of St. George’s, ‘Anover Square.” As for Woolsey, Eglantine determined that he sho... ...id it. I belong to eight clubs myself, and know that one year Fitz-Boodle, George Savage, Esq. (unless it should please fate to remove my brother and ... ...e my brother and his six sons, when of course it would be Fitz-Boodle, Sir George Savage, Bart.), will appear in the dismal category. There is that li... ...ey, the latter had pointed out Walker to his friend, who actually hit Lord George Tennison across the shoulders in play with a racket-bat; which event...

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...as a little round man. He wore a skull-cap to keep his bald spot warm, and read his paper through a reading-glass. The expression of his face, wrinkle... ...t, deepest brown, and always twinkling and alight, as though she were just ready to smile or had just done smiling, one could not say which. And nothi... ...l come upstairs with me in just five minutes,” announced T ravis, “and get ready for Sunday-school.” Howard knew that his older sister’s decisions wer... ...o write letters; and Mr. Bessemer sat in the bay window of the dining-room reading the paper from end to end. At five Travis bestirred herself. It was... ...e up and touched Condy on the arm. “Mr. Eckert, and Mr. Hendricks, and Mr. George Hands, and several other of those gentlemen are up in the card-room,... ...d man, all alone here? Let’s go downstairs and have a cigar. Hendricks and George Hands are coming around in half an hour. They told me not to let you... ...nswer within three-quarters of an hour, and left the club as Hendricks and George Hands ar- 60 Blix rived by the elevator entrance. Sitting in the ba... ...e, and say that I’m sick or have got to go down to the office, and—and, by George! I’ll go up and see Blix, and we’ll read and make things to eat.” An... ...m out in the evening, and instead of lunching at his club with Sargeant or George Hands, as he had been accustomed to do at one time, he fell into ano...

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... all. But from fifteen to seventeen she was in training for a heroine; she read all such works as heroines must read to supply their memories with tho... ...ingly well; for though she could not write sonnets, she brought herself to read them; and though there seemed no chance of her throwing a whole party ... ...s and dangers of a six weeks’ residence in Bath, it may be stated, for the reader’s more cer- tain information, lest the following pages should otherw... ...reet. It is now expedient to give some description of Mrs. Allen, that the reader may be able to judge in what manner her ac- tions will hereafter ten... ...if the Parrys had come, as they talked of once, she might have danced with George Parry. I am so sorry she has not had a partner!” “We shall do better... ...ithin herself of seeing Mr. Tilney there before the morning were over, and ready to meet him with a smile; but no smile was demanded—Mr. Tilney did no... ...ediately pictured to herself a mob of three thousand men assembling in St. George’s Fields, the Bank attacked, the T ower threatened, the streets of L... ...imed the discovery! But whether such happiness were the lawful property of George or Harriet could never be exactly understood. Her father, mother, Sa... ...e or Harriet could never be exactly understood. Her father, mother, Sarah, George, and Harriet, all assembled at the door to welcome her with affectio...