1 An open door afforded a perspective view of the Aged in bed.
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter XLV 2 The Aged must have been stirring with the lark, for, glancing into the perspective of his bedroom, I observed that his bed was empty.
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter LV 3 As I could obtain a perspective view of Mr. Omer inside, smoking his pipe by the parlour door, I entered, and asked him how he was.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensGet Context In CHAPTER 30. A LOSS 4 There was a little green perspective of trellis-work and ivy at the side of our cottage, through which I could see, from the garden where I was walking, into the road before the house.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensGet Context In CHAPTER 50. Mr. PEGGOTTY'S DREAM COMES TRUE 5 But, on the other hand, directly she thought of the future with Vronsky, there arose before her a perspective of brilliant happiness; with Levin the future seemed misty.
Anna Karenina(V1) By Leo TolstoyGet Context In PART 1: Chapter 13 6 It was Rhett--Rhett who had strong arms to hold her, a broad chest to pillow her tired head, jeering laughter to pull her affairs into proper perspective.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER LXII 7 And with a bright nod to the couple on whom she had intruded, Miss Bart strolled through the glass doors and carried her rustling grace down the long perspective of the garden walk.
House of Mirth By Edith WhartonGet Context In BOOK 1: Chapter 5 8 She was not hungry, and had meant to go without luncheon; but she was too tired to return home, and the long perspective of white tables showed alluringly through the windows.
House of Mirth By Edith WhartonGet Context In BOOK 2: Chapter 11 9 She hid her eyes with a shudder, beholding herself at the entrance of that ever-narrowing perspective down which she had seen Miss Silverton's dowdy figure take its despondent way.
House of Mirth By Edith WhartonGet Context In BOOK 2: Chapter 13 10 From her infancy, she had been surrounded with servants, who lived only to study her caprices; the idea that they had either feelings or rights had never dawned upon her, even in distant perspective.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher StoweGet Context In CHAPTER XV 11 That day the perspective of the human race underwent a change.
Les Misérables (V2) By Victor HugoGet Context In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIII—THE CATASTROPHE 12 He caught glimpses of strange aspects; and, as he did not place them in proper perspective, he was not altogether sure that it was not chaos that he grasped.
Les Misérables (V3) By Victor HugoGet Context In BOOK 4: CHAPTER III—MARIUS' ASTONISHMENTS 13 These are conversations with abrupt turns, in which the perspective changes suddenly.
Les Misérables (V3) By Victor HugoGet Context In BOOK 4: CHAPTER V—ENLARGEMENT OF HORIZON 14 He arranged in his own mind, with all sorts of felicitous devices, his departure for England with Cosette, and he beheld his felicity reconstituted wherever he pleased, in the perspective of his revery.
Les Misérables (V4) By Victor HugoGet Context In BOOK 15: CHAPTER I—A DRINKER IS A BABBLER 15 Open for me a bucolic perspective as far as you can see, beneath a marble colonnade.
Les Misérables (V5) By Victor HugoGet Context In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VI—THE TWO OLD MEN DO EVERYTHING, EACH ONE AFTER ...