The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 181George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1974 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 17
Page 190
... aunt's voice , vaulting up clear and buoyant . So it was not upon Aunt Nicola that the axe had fallen . Ruth went downstairs : from the passage she could see through the sitting room to the kitchen , where her aunt and uncle leaned ...
... aunt's voice , vaulting up clear and buoyant . So it was not upon Aunt Nicola that the axe had fallen . Ruth went downstairs : from the passage she could see through the sitting room to the kitchen , where her aunt and uncle leaned ...
Page 194
... Aunt Nicola ? " " The what ? " " The competition . ' 99 " Oh you've won " admitted Aunt Nicola , weary again , careworn , elbows on the plastic topped table . " Do you want the sixpence now ? " " Yes please . But it was 10p you said I ...
... Aunt Nicola ? " " The what ? " " The competition . ' 99 " Oh you've won " admitted Aunt Nicola , weary again , careworn , elbows on the plastic topped table . " Do you want the sixpence now ? " " Yes please . But it was 10p you said I ...
Page 198
George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray. " No I'm coming with Aunt Nicola " Ruth decided clearly . " Right " said Aunt Nicola ; and though she might have scored off Uncle Geoff's back tramping away , as her smile implied , she had not ...
George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray. " No I'm coming with Aunt Nicola " Ruth decided clearly . " Right " said Aunt Nicola ; and though she might have scored off Uncle Geoff's back tramping away , as her smile implied , she had not ...
Contents
POEMS translated by Graeme Wilson | 28 |
PRISONER by Elizabeth Jennings | 53 |
JOHN MURRAY 50 ALBEMARLE STREET LONDON W1X | 75 |
Copyright | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
agent handlers Annie Annie's army asked Assunta Aunt Nicola Bluey Christmas Cornhill cottage Cotter dark diary Disraeli Disraeli's door dress Duke of Wellington East Berlin East German Empress England everything eyes face father Fraser G. A. Henty German Gerta girls Grandfather Granny grass hand Henty Henty's hill John Karlshorst knew Lady Caernffrith leave letters living London looked Lord Lord George Bentinck lunch Madame Le Brun Marienfelde military morning moved never night novels OSBERT LANCASTER painted passed play political portrait refugees Revolutionary Epick Robin Russian Ruth safety officer seemed side St Petersburg stared stone stopped talk tell things thought told took train trees turned Uncle Geoff Vassili VERNON SCANNELL Vivian Grey voice Vopos waiting walk walls wanted watch Willy wind window Wolseley wrote