English Fairy Tales Collected by Joseph Jacobs Chapter 1: Tom Tit Tot Once upon a time there was a woman, and she baked five pies. And when they came out of the oven, they were that overbaked the...
The Age of Innocence Edith Wharton XIII. Ez egy zsúfolt este Wallack a színházban. A darab volt a "Shaughraun," a Dion Boucicault a címszerepben és Harry Montague és Ada Dyas, mint...
Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens CHAPTER 7 IN WHICH A FRIENDLY MOVE IS ORIGINATED The arrangement between Mr Boffin and his literary man, Mr Silas Wegg, so far altered with the altered habits of...
Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens CHAPTER 16 MINDERS AND RE-MINDERS The Secretary lost no time in getting to work, and his vigilance and method soon set their mark on the Golden Dustman's...
Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens CHAPTER 10 A MARRIAGE CONTRACT There is excitement in the Veneering mansion. The mature young lady is going to be married (powder and all) to the mature young...
Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens CHAPTER 2 THE MAN FROM SOMEWHERE Mr and Mrs Veneering were bran-new people in a bran-new house in a bran-new quarter of London. Everything about the Veneerings was...
Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens CHAPTER 15 THE GOLDEN DUSTMAN AT HIS WORST The breakfast table at Mr Boffin's was usually a very pleasant one, and was always presided over by Bella. As...
Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens CHAPTER 14 CHECKMATE TO THE FRIENDLY MOVE Mr and Mrs John Harmon had so timed their taking possession of their rightful name and their London house, that the event...
Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens CHAPTER 15 THE GOLDEN DUSTMAN AT HIS WORST The breakfast table at Mr Boffin's was usually a very pleasant one, and was always presided over by Bella. As...
CHAPTER 61 Happy for all her maternal feelings was the day on which Mrs. Bennet got rid of her two most deserving daughters. With what delighted pride she afterwards visited Mrs. Bingley, and talked...