Lady Baby: A Novel, Nide 3W. Blackwood and Sons, 1890 |
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Adam Agnes answer began believe breath broken Carbury's chance cherub Choughshire Christopher Swan cliff copper corner cried dead debtor's prison diamonds door eyes face feet felt fever fingers Floundershayle Fulda gaze Germaine glance granite Gullyscoombe Hal's hand head hear heart hour instant irony of fate Kippen knew Lady Baby Lady Baby's Lady Euphrosyne laugh Launce lips looked Lord Kippendale Maud Maud's mind minute Miss Epperton Molly never Nicky Nicky's night North Sea once passed perhaps recognised ribbon rocks round Samuel Foote Sea-king secret seemed shoe shoemaker silence Sir Ambrose smile sort speak Spunker St Petersburg staring steps stone stood straight strange suddenly suppose talk Tally-ho tears tell thing thought to-day told turned voice waiting walked wall window woman words yacht
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Sivu 174 - COME not, when I am dead, To drop thy foolish tears upon my grave, To trample round my fallen head, And vex the unhappy dust thou would'st not save. There let the wind sweep and the plover cry : But thou, go by. Child, if it were thine error or thy crime I care no longer, being all unblest : Wed whom thou wilt, but I am sick of Time, And I desire to rest.
Sivu 126 - As easy might I from myself depart As from my soul, which in thy breast doth lie : That is my home of love : if I have ranged, Like him that travels I return again, Just to the time, not with the time exchanged, So that myself bring water for my stain.
Sivu 191 - And will he not come again? And will he not come again? No, no, he is dead; Go to thy death-bed, He never will come again. His beard was as white as snow All flaxen was his poll, He is gone, he is gone, And we cast away moan: God ha
Sivu 167 - ... in which the right is all on one side and the wrong all on the other.
Sivu 143 - I have to say shall be said, if not to-day, then to-morrow, if not to-morrow, then the day after.
Sivu 130 - With her elbows on the table and her hands against her cheeks, she had soon forgotten all about chocolate-brown and pearl-grey. Last night she had slept little. Her strange interview with Mr Carbury had run continually in her thoughts. She had mentioned it to no one. What he could possibly have meant by that darkly -hinted -at "clue...
Sivu 201 - She said she was sixty years old, but was probably nearer seventy. She sat with her elbows on her knees and her face in her hands, and that peculiar vacant stare, perhaps looking out the window between us, not repelling us in the least, but perfectly indifferent to our presence.
Sivu 44 - I don't understand all that," said Germaine, as Maud caught her breath ; " but I know that to talk of things that have happened is to talk the truth, and to invent things that have not happened is false.
Sivu 43 - Never mind his motives ; never mind the circumstances; never mind that the truth would have been brutal; never mind the pain which the innocent makeshift has saved : quick ! the brand ! and let So-and-so be marked a liar in the face of all his fellow-men for ever after." " I don't understand all that...