 I had heard it spoken of by old men in my childhood as the name borne by a dazzling charlatan who had made a great sensation in London for a year or so, and had fled the country on the charge of a double murder within his own house,— that of his mistress...  Notes and Queries - Sida 1911912Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1859 - 620 sidor
...was not unfamiliar to me. I had heard it spoken of by old men in my childhood as the name borne by a dazzling charlatan, who had made a great sensation...own house — that of his mistress and his rival. I said nothing of this to Mr. J , to whom reluctantly I resigned the miniature. We had found no difficulty... | |
 | 1859 - 826 sidor
...was not unfamiliar to me. I had heard it spoken of by old men in my childhood as the name borne by a dazzling charlatan, who had made a great sensation...own house — that of his mistress and his rival. I said nothing of this to Mr. J , to whom reluctantly I resigned the miniature. We had found no difficulty... | |
 | 1859 - 1036 sidor
...was not unfamiliar to me. I had heard it spoken of hy old men in my childhood as the name horne hy a dazzling charlatan, who had made a great sensation...or so, and had fled the country on the charge of a douhle murder within his own house — that of his mistress and his rival. I said nothing of this to... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 618 sidor
...was not unfamiliar to me. I had heard it spoken of by old men in my childhood as the name borne by a dazzling charlatan, who had made a great sensation...or so, and had fled the country on the charge of a doublt1 murder within his own house — that of his mistress and his rival. I said nothing "t this... | |
 | 1861 - 878 sidor
...was not unfamiliar to me. I had heard it spoken of by old men in my childhood as the name borne by a dazzling charlatan who had made a great sensation...own house — that of his mistress and his rival. I said nothing of this to Mr. J , to whom reluctantly I resigned the miniature. We had found no difficulty... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1864 - 378 sidor
...was not unfamiliar to me. I had heard it spoken of by old men in my childhood as the name borne by a dazzling charlatan who had made a great sensation...own house — that of his mistress and his rival. I said nothing of this to Mr. J , to whom reluctantly I resigned the miniature. We had found no difficulty... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1865 - 396 sidor
...was not unfamiliar to me. I had heard it spoken of by old men in my childhood as the name borne by a dazzling charlatan who had made a great sensation...own house — that of his mistress and his rival. I said nothing of this to Mr. J—-, to whom, reluctantly, I resigned the miniature. We had found no... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1865 - 396 sidor
...had heard it spoken of by old men in my childhood as the name borne by a dazzling charlatan who ha.i made a great sensation in London for a year or so, and had fled (he countrv on the charge of a double murder within his own housethat of his mistress and his rival.... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1874 - 216 sidor
...was not unfamiliar to me. I had heard it spoken of by old men in my childhood as the name borne by a dazzling charlatan, who had made a great sensation...own house, — that of his mistress and his rival. I said nothing of this to Mr. J , to whom reluctantly I resigned the miniature. We had found no difficulty... | |
 | Charles Casey - 1876 - 634 sidor
...was not unfamiliar to me. I had heard it spoken of by old men in my childhood as the name borne by a dazzling charlatan who had made a great sensation...murder within his own house — that of his mistress aucl his rival. I said nothing of this to Mr. J , to whom reluctantly I resigned the miniature. We... | |
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