The Small House at AllingtonLA CASE Books, 1868 - Всего страниц: 719 The Small House at Allington is the fifth novel in Anthony Trollope's series known as the "Chronicles of Barsetshire". It first appeared as a serial in the 1862 July to December edition of the Cornhill Magazine, and ended its run in the July to December edition of the following year. It was later published 1864 as a two volume novel. It is the fifth book in the Chronicles of Barsetshire series, preceded by Framley Parsonage and followed by The Last Chronicle of Barset. It enjoyed a revival in popularity in the early 1990s when the British prime minister, John Major, declared it as his favourite book. The Small House at Allington concerns the Dale family, who live in the "Small House", a dower house intended for the widowed mother (Dowager) of the owner of the estate. The landowner, in this instance, is the bachelor Squire of Allington, Christopher Dale. Dale's mother having died, he has allocated the Small House, rent free, to his widowed sister-in-law and her daughters Isabella ("Bell") and Lilian ("Lily"). |
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... Crofts.” “I know I did, and I was very wrong. I beg your pardon, Bell; and I won't do it again —not if I can help it.” “Not help it, Lily!” “But I'm sure I don't know why I shouldn't speak of him —only not in the way of laughing at you ...
... did not mean Mr. Eames. He is coming, but I did not mean him. Dick Boyce, Mr. Boyce's son, is only sixteen. He is the ungrown gentleman.” “And who is the fourth adult?” “Dr. Crofts, from Guestwick. I do hope you will like.
Anthony Trollope. “Dr. Crofts, from Guestwick. I do hope you will like him, Adolphus. We think he is the very perfection of a man.” “Then of course I shall hate him; and be very jealous, too!” And then that pair went off together ...
... Crofts, who was the newcomer, she had sometimes spoken to her lover, but she had never coupled her sister's name with that of the doctor, even in speaking to him. Nevertheless, Crosbie had in some way conceived the idea that this Crofts.
... Crofts. “It is very unfortunate,” said he, “but I never do like Paragons.” “But you must like this Paragon. Not that he is a Paragon at all, for he smokes and hunts, and does all manner of wicked things.” And then she went forward to ...