 a little out of tune ; but we were none of us musical, though Miss Jenkyns beat time, out of time, by way of appearing to be so. It was very good of Miss Jenkyns to do this ; for I had seen that, a little before, she had been a good deal annoyed by Miss...  Cranford - Pagina 19door Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1867 - 295 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1901 - 880 pagina’s
...confess her performance sometimes reminded me of the occasion when ' Miss Jessie Brown sang " Jock o' Hazeldean " a little out of tune ; but we were none...beat time out of time, by way of appearing to be so.' This is quite the tone of The Sawpits. When at length the head of my family showed unmistakably that... | |
 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1873 - 516 pagina’s
...pounds ; and yet, in all his attention to strangers, he had an eye on his suffering daughter—for suffering I was sure she was, though to many eyes...though Miss Jenkyns beat time, out of time, by way of appearing-to be so. It was very good of Miss Jenkyns to do this ; for I had seen that, a little before,... | |
 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1886 - 516 pagina’s
...and yet, in all his attention to strangers, he had an eye on his suffering daughter — for Buttering I was sure she was, though to many eyes she might...annoyed by Miss Jessie Brown's unguarded admission (d propos of Shetland wool) that she had an uncle, her mother's brother, who was a shopkeeper in Edinburgh.... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 464 pagina’s
...too, to an old cracked piano which I think had been a spinet in its youth. Miss Jessie sang 'Jock o' Hazeldean' a little out of tune; but we were none...annoyed by Miss Jessie Brown's unguarded admission (apropos of Shetland wool) that she had an uncle, her mother's brother, who was a shopkeeper in Edinburgh.... | |
 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1897 - 904 pagina’s
...— for suffering I was sure she was, though to many eyes she might only appear to be irritable. Misa Jessie could not play cards : but she talked to the...annoyed by Miss Jessie Brown's unguarded admission (d propos of Shetland wool) that she had an uncle, her mother's brother, who was a sho ^keeper in Edinburgh.... | |
 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1897 - 522 pagina’s
...rather inclined to be cross. She lang, too, to an old cracked piano, which I think had been a spionet in its youth. Miss Jessie sang "Jock of Hazeldean"...tune ; but we were none of us musical, though Miss Jenkyna boat time, out of time, by way of appearing to be so. It was very good of Miss Jenkyns to do... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 568 pagina’s
...too, to an old cracked piano, which I think had been a spinet in its youth. Miss Jessie sang " Jock o' Hazeldean " a little out of tune ; but we were none...annoyed by Miss Jessie Brown's unguarded admission (<? propog of Shetland wool) that she had an uncle, her mother's brother, who was a shopkeeper in Edinburgh.... | |
 | George William Erskine Russell - 1903 - 332 pagina’s
...confess her performance sometimes reminded me of the occasion when "Miss Jessie Brown sang Jock o' Hazeldean a little out of tune; but we were none of...beat time out of time, by way of appearing to be so." This is quite the tone of Proudflesh Park. When at length the head of my family showed unmistakably... | |
 | George William Erskine Russell - 1903 - 330 pagina’s
...confess her performance sometimes reminded me of the occasion when " Miss Jessie Brown sang Jock o Hazeldean a little out of tune ; but we were none...beat time out of time, by way of appearing to be so." This is quite the tone of Proudflesh Park. When at length the head of my family showed unmistakably... | |
 | George William Erskine Russell - 1903 - 330 pagina’s
...Brown sang Jock o Hazeldean a little out of tune ; but wo were none of us musical, though Miss Jonkyns beat time out of time, by way of appearing to be so." This is quite the tone of Proudflesh Park. When at length the head of my family showed unmistakably... | |
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