LONG after the hours when tradesmen are in the habit of commencing business, the shutters of a certain shop in the town of Lymport-on-the-Sea remained significantly closed, and it became known that death had taken Mr. Melchisedec Harrington, and struck... The Works of George Meredith - Page 1by George Meredith - 1896Full view - About this book
| George Meredith - 1860 - 518 pages
...BE A GENTLEMAN. CHAPTER I. ABOVE BUTTONS. LONG after the hours when even laggard tradesmen commence business the shutters of a certain shop in the town...one off the list of living tailors. The demise of any respectable member of this class does not ordinarily create a profound sensation. He dies, and... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1860 - 642 pages
...MEREDITH. KL CHAPTER I. ABOVE BUTTONS. ' LONG after the hours when even laggard tradesmen commence business, the shutters of a certain shop in the town...known that death had taken Mr. Melchisedec Harrington, aud struck one off the list of living tailors. The demise of any respectable member of this class does... | |
| 1912 - 756 pages
...shears, dominates the Meredith book to the confusion of the real actors in this drama of snobbery. "Long after the hours when tradesmen are in the habit of commencing business," the first chapter begins, "the shutters of a certain shop in the town of Lymport remained significantly... | |
| George Meredith - 1914 - 634 pages
...PARTING 559 XLVII. A YEAR LATER, THE COUNTESS DE SALDAR DE SANCORVO TO HER SISTER CAROLINE . . 569 EYAN HARRINGTON CHAPTER I ABOVE BUTTONS LONG after the...not ordinarily create a profound sensation. He dies, nd his equals debate who is to be his successor : while r .(he rest of them who have come in contact... | |
| George Meredith - 1922 - 518 pages
...Wheedle. Farmer Broadmead, friend of Tom Cogglesby's. Et«. EYAN HARRINGTON CHAPTER I ABOVE BUTTON'S LONG after the hours when tradesmen are in the habit...and struck one off the list of living tailors. The iemise of a respectable member of this class does not ordi'-ily create a profound sensation. He dies,... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1860 - 642 pages
...BY GEORGE MEREDITH. CHAFTER I. AROVE BUTTONS. after the hours when even laggard tradesmen commence business, the shutters of a certain shop in the town...one off the list of living tailors. The demise of any respectable member of this class does not ordinarily create a profound sensation. He dies, and... | |
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