You forget, miss," said Adam, " that even if I liked Mrs. Prue, it's very likely she would not have liked me." " Do you often write love-letters, Adam ?" said Mignou gravely. " Maybe, miss. Why ?" " I only wanted to know," she said, resting her chin on... "Cherry Ripe!": A Romance - Sivu 69tekijä(t) Helen Mathers - 1895 - 485 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett - 1877 - 236 sivua
...my sister — the youngest. There are three of them. That flesh tint is one of the best points." and resting her chin on her hand and her elbow on her knee, was looking reflective. "That Chandos is somebody new," 'Toinette remarked. " I hope he has come to... | |
| Helen Buckingham Mathers - 1878 - 308 sivua
...likely she would not have liked me." " Do you often write love-letters, Adam ?" said Mignou gravely. " Maybe, miss. Why ?" " I only wanted to know," she...you mean if I wrote to her, or she wrote to me, miss T " If she wrote to you." " If I liked her," said Adam, " I should answer it straight off ; but if... | |
| Helen Buckingham Mathers - 1878 - 304 sivua
...likely she would not have liked nie" " Do you often write love-letters, Adam T said Mignon gravely. " Maybe, miss. Why ?" " I only wanted to know," she...reply." "Do you mean if I wrote to her, or she wrote to ine, miss V " If she wrote to you." " If I liked her," said Adam, " I should answer it straight off... | |
| Frances Hodgson Burnett - 1883 - 406 sivua
...carried on in the studio, Mollie, in the parlor, had settled herself upon a stool close to the fire, and, resting her chin on her hand and her elbow on her knee, was looking reflective. " That Chandos is somebody new," 'Toinette remarked. " I hope he has come to... | |
| John Strange Winter - 1900 - 328 sivua
...days, and I had a fire in my boudoir. " I'll tell you what it is, Blanche," she said, very seriously, resting her chin on her hand and her elbow on her knee, " it doesn't matter what your station is in this world, you've got to have an object. When you were... | |
| Gabriele D'Annunzio - 1900 - 424 sivua
...condemnation actually heard by her in the same way as Stelio had heard the great melodies. She leaned forward, resting her chin on her hand and her elbow on her knee; and she remained in that attitude staring fixedly into the fire with a frown between her brows. As... | |
| Henriette Eliza Vaughan Palmer Stannard - 1901 - 328 sivua
...days, and I had a fire in my boudoir. " I'll tell you what it is, Blanche," she said, very seriously, resting her chin on her hand and her elbow on her knee, " it doesn't matter what your station is in this world, you've got to have an object. When you were... | |
| Francis Marion Crawford - 1905 - 416 sivua
...box, for the lights were up in the house between the acts. She sat quite still, leaning forward and resting her chin on her hand, and her elbow on her knee, thinking. There was a knock at the door ; she sprang to her feet and opened, and found a shabby woman,... | |
| Francis Marion Crawford - 1905 - 422 sivua
...box, for the lights were up in the house between the acts. She sat quite still, leaning forward and resting her chin on her hand, and her elbow on her knee, thinking. There was a knock at the door ; she sprang to her feet and opened, and found a shabby woman,... | |
| 1905 - 982 sivua
...box, for the lights were up in the house between the acts. She sat quite still, leaning forward and resting her chin on her hand and her elbow on her knee, thinking. There was a knock at the door; she sprang to her feet and opened, and found a shabby woman,... | |
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