The Burgomaster's Family: Or, Weal and Woe in a Little WorldScribner, Armstrong & Company, 1873 - 195 Seiten |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 89
Seite 10
... thought nothing out of able to take Emmy to live with her ; when , the way if , during the three warm summer with all the warmth of her loving heart , months , she acts as bonne to the children , she could dedicate her life to the care ...
... thought nothing out of able to take Emmy to live with her ; when , the way if , during the three warm summer with all the warmth of her loving heart , months , she acts as bonne to the children , she could dedicate her life to the care ...
Seite 11
... thoughts hope- of youth which was spread over her counte- fully to her real home , her father's house , nance , compensated for the irregularity of where was her natural position . Emmy her features . Yes , if a good exterior is a thought ...
... thoughts hope- of youth which was spread over her counte- fully to her real home , her father's house , nance , compensated for the irregularity of where was her natural position . Emmy her features . Yes , if a good exterior is a thought ...
Seite 13
... thought exchanged between us . I determined Emmy- from the very beginning that I would do all in my power not to disturb the peace of the family ; and as I do not , as you know , live at home , it has not been difficult . I need not be ...
... thought exchanged between us . I determined Emmy- from the very beginning that I would do all in my power not to disturb the peace of the family ; and as I do not , as you know , live at home , it has not been difficult . I need not be ...
Seite 14
... thought you were in the East Indies , Bruno . " subject , and I pass most evenings with her . You must learn to know our cousin , Emmy , and I am sure you will love her . She is so dear and good , and her patience with that old ...
... thought you were in the East Indies , Bruno . " subject , and I pass most evenings with her . You must learn to know our cousin , Emmy , and I am sure you will love her . She is so dear and good , and her patience with that old ...
Seite 17
... thought terests to him for more than five - and - took a peculiar turn . The idea of the twenty years , and had felt perfectly con- birth of a child came before his mind in tented with his administration ; but that the form of a ...
... thought terests to him for more than five - and - took a peculiar turn . The idea of the twenty years , and had felt perfectly con- birth of a child came before his mind in tented with his administration ; but that the form of a ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
The Burgomaster's Family: Or Weal and Woe in a Little World (Classic Reprint) Christine Muller Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2018 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
acquaintance Amsterdam answer Arnheim Arnold asked aunt Beckley Brummen Bruno Eversberg Burgomaster Welters calm Celine Celine's chair cheeks child cold countenance counting-house Cousin Emmy dark daughter dear death Dilburg door dress Elizabeth Emmy Emmy's emotion entered expression eyes face father fear feeling felt foundry Friesland gave Geele give hand happy head heart hope hour husband Javanese kiss knew lady laugh letter lingen lips look mamma marriage married Mary matter mind Miss Potter Montpellier morning mother Muller never once Otto Welters Otto's painful pale papa passed passion recollection round seemed Seyna silence sitting Siword Hiddema smile Sollingen sorrow speak spoke Stein Stellenburg stood strange tears tell things thought tion tone took town turbed up-stairs uttered voice walked whilst whole wife William de Graaff wish words young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 4 - L'homme est un apprenti, la douleur est son maître, Et nul ne se connaît tant qu'il n'a pas souffert. C'est une dure loi, mais une loi suprême, Vieille comme le monde et la fatalité, Qu'il nous faut du malheur recevoir le baptême, Et qu'à ce triste prix tout doit être acheté.
Seite 179 - Bruno's marriage, and of the finding of the letters on her wedding-day. . . . He did not interrupt her. He let her tell him all, but his countenance was pale and rigid, and he held his teeth fast set, as if a struggle was going on within him, to which he did not venture to give the smallest expression. When Emmy had finished, he gently released her from his arms and made her sit by him. He then got up and walked up and down the room two or three times in silence, till he came and stood before her,...
Seite 179 - It was one of those warm, sunny September days with the fresh bracing air which distinguish autumn. The height of the season was over for Sollingen. Most of the visitors of the hotel had gone to their homes, and the few families still remaining there were on the point of leaving, and were enjoying the autumn afternoon, drinking their coffee in the broad verandah which extended along the front of the house. Siword walked slowly along the verandah, and as he bowed to the visitors he cast a long, searching...