 ... letter to her sister, and never got an answer. It was in that letter I made the appointment, and there can be no doubt she got it, for she kept the appointment, kept it with a vengeance, by bringing him to the spot to point me out to him. I was blinded...  The ladder of gold - Page 81by Robert Bell - 1850Full view - About this book
 | Robert Bell - 1850 - 336 pages
...have their own reasons for it; and as to the remorse—they have a knack of THE LADDER OF GOLD. 79 shuttin' the door on their consciences that makes...mean?" " Only a bit of a scrimmage between Rawlings VOL. III. G and Lord Charles. You know they Eve in the uncle's house?" "That dreary house! I dined... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1850 - 724 pages
...to the spot to point me out to him. I was blinded by the sight — there was no time to think — it didn't occupy a second : they drove past and were...let them have rope enough, and the divil a doubt but they 'll give you your revenge in full." " What do you mean ?" " Only a bit of a scrimmage between... | |
 | Sir George Webbe Dasent - 1870 - 352 pages
...course, was the time to have presented my beads with the verses. Can you tell me why I did not do it ? Had I known as much then as I know now, I should have presented them on the spot. Most men have one chance of doing anything in life; some are so lucky as... | |
 | Sir George Webbe Dasent - 1870 - 374 pages
...course, was the time to have presented my beads with the verses. Can you tell me why I did not do it ? Had I known as much then as I know now, I should have presented them on the spot. Most men have one chance of doing anything in life; some are so lucky as... | |
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