10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STOCKISHLY»
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Sketches New and Old, Illustrated, V1
The class of man represented by Vernon Whitford in “The Egoist” says, indeed,
the true thing, but he says it stockishly. Vernon is a noble fellow, and makes, by
the way, a noble and instructive contrast to Daniel Deronda: his conduct is the ...
Oswald had brought them along that morning. ' ' The crown is for you, Joan ! ' '
said Peter. ' ' The sceptre was bought for you." Little white-faced Joan stood
stockishly with the crown in one hand and the sceptre in the other. "Put the crown
on ...
The class of man represented by Vernon Whitford in the egoist says, indeed, the
true thing, but he says it stockishly. Vernon is a noble fellow, and makes, by the
way, a noble and instructive contrast to Daniel Deronda; his conduct is the ...
Robert Louis Stevenson, 2008
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The Leeds Correspondent: A Literary, Mathematical and ...
And such a potent tune did never greet The drum of human ear with lively strain ;
So merry, that from dancing on bis feet No man nndeaf could stockishly refrain ;
So lond, 'twas heard a dozen miles complete, Making old F.cho pipe and hum ...
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The H.G. Wells Anthology: A Collection of 149 Novels, ...
... whowere walking down from Saas.She came swinging and shining towards us,
easy and strong. I worshipped heras she approached. "Gut Tag!"said Willersley,
removing hishat. "Morgen!" said the old man, saluting. I stared stockishly at.
Helmet stood stockishly on the other side ofthe tableand stared, and the blue
eyes stared back, halfinterested, half disgusted as one staresat some grotesque,
slightlyrepulsive animal. "Just out of the trenches, eh?" ' ' Jawohl, Herr Stabsarzt.
Ida Alexa Ross Wylie, 2007
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Memories, Portraits, Essays and Records (Extended Annotated ...
Theclass of man represented by Vernon Whitford in The Egoist says, indeed,
thetrue thing, buthesaysit stockishly. Vernon isa noble fellow, and makes, by the
way,a nobleand instructive contrastto Daniel Deronda; hisconduct is the conduct
ofa ...
Robert Louis Stevenson, 2014
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A Primer of Literary Criticism
No : for most of us David Copperfield means Micawber and his absurd optimism
and the moving if melo-dramatic tale of Little Em'ly. Beside these bright realities
the empty-headed Dora and the stockishly pious Agnes are but dim fancies from
...
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The Works of Robert Browning
I understand only the dull mule's way of standing stockishly. plodding soberly,
suffering on occasion a blow or two with due patience. Eu. I was determined to
justify my choice, Chiappino, — to let Luitolfo's nature vindicate itself. Henceforth
we ...
Robert Browning, Tim Cook, 1994
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Becoming Browning: The Poems and Plays of Robert Browning, ...
His professions exceed the possibility of performance and thus he must fail,
whereas Luitolfo, who professes only "standing stockishly, plodding soberly,
suffering with due patience" (2. 641— 44), succeeds. Unexpectedly and ironically
it is the ...
