| England - 1864 - 814 pages
...his appearance then " Mr Proctor had listened only to the first words ; he kept moving uneasily on his seat while the Curate spoke. Then he broke in,...of abstraction on his face. He had got into a new atmosphere — a different world. When his anxieties about Frank were satisfied, Gerald withdrew himself... | |
| England - 1864 - 820 pages
...friend of the family," said the late Rector, with an aggrieved kok. He took his glass of claret rcry slowly, looking at it as if expecting to see in the...down, and a singular look of abstraction on his face. lie had got into a new atmosphere — a different world. When his anxieties about Frank were satisfied,... | |
| American periodicals - 1864 - 650 pages
...friend of ; the family," said the late rector, with an ag| grieved look. He took hie glass of clnret very slowly, looking at it as if expecting to see...explanation of the mystery. As for Gerald Wentworth, j he relapsed into silence when he found that his arguments did not alter Frank's decision ; he, too,... | |
| Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - Clergy - 1865 - 258 pages
...If he has been living with you all the time, there must have been some occasion for it. I don't know imagined that I was considered a friend of the family,"...of abstraction on his face. He had got into a new atmosphere, — a different world. When his anxieties about Frank were satisfied, Gerald withdrew himself... | |
| Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - English fiction - 1865 - 258 pages
...don't know Vf hat to think, for my part ; and yet I always imagined that I was considered a friend oí the family," said the late rector, with an aggrieved...not to find his brother alone. He sat with his eyes east down, and a singular look of abstraction on his face. He had got into a new atmosphere, — a... | |
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