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Drawing-rooms should be announced for November, or the first foggy day, or the elderly sultanas of our Vanity Fair should drive up in closed litters, descend in a covered way, and make their curtsey to the Sovereign under the protection of lamplight.. dress, though if you were to see it now, any present lady of Vanity Fair would pronounce it to be the most foolish and preposterous attire ever worn, was as handsome in her eyes and those of the public, some five-and-twenty years since, as the most
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These, brother, are secrets, and out of the domain of Vanity Fair, in which our story lies.. that she did not despond, or deplore her fate, or think about George’s coldness, or Rebecca’s eyes, as she had been wont to do of late. She went downstairs, and kissed her father and mother, and talked to the old gentleman, and made him more merry than he had been for many a day.
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Feasting, drinking, ribaldry, laughter, go on alongside of all sorts of other occupations in Vanity Fair—the crowds were pouring out of church as Rawdon and his friend. The old bucks and habitues, who ordinarily stand gaping and grinning out of the great front window of the Club, had not arrived at their posts as yet—the newspaper-room was almost empty. “What do you mean?” said the Colonel.. “It’s in the Observer and the Royalist too,” said Mr.
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But, without preaching, the truth may surely be borne in mind, that the bustle, and triumph, and laughter, and gaiety which Vanity Fair exhibits in public, do not always pursue the. performer into private life, and that the most dreary depression of spirits and dismal repentances sometimes overcome him. Recollection of the best.
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There were half the carriages of Vanity Fair at the wedding.. and in the course of a year turned a good young girl into a good young woman—to be a good wife presently, when the happy time should come. Talk of the Prince’s bow! what was it to George’s?. He was only good enough to be a fairy prince. It is in the nature and instinct of some women. for, to be sure, George must be at the Horse Guards.
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Let us hope that Lady Jane supported her kindly, and led her with gentle hand out of the busy struggle of Vanity Fair.
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Severe, spotless, and beautiful, Lady Gaunt held the very highest rank in Vanity Fair. The distinguished courtesy with which Lord Steyne treated her charmed everybody who witnessed his behaviour, caused the severest critics to admit how perfect a gentleman he was, and to own that his Lordship’s heart at least was in the right place.. One of Lady Gaunt’s carriages went to Hill Street for her Ladyship’s mother, all whose equipages were in the hands of.
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I suppose there is no man in this Vanity Fair of ours so little observant as not to think sometimes about the worldly affairs of his acquaintances, or so extremely charitable as not to wonder how his neighbour Jones, or his neighbour Smith, can make both ends meet at the end of the year.
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He ran across the streets and the great squares of Vanity Fair, and at length came up breathless opposite his own house. She had said that she was in bed and ill. He could hear laughter in the upper rooms. He was in the ball-dress in which he had been captured the night before. Nobody was stirring in the house besides—all the servants had been sent away. Becky was singing a snatch of the song of the night before. a hoarse voice shouted “Brava! Brava!”—it was Lord Steyne’s..
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When our travellers arrived at Brussels, in which their regiment was quartered, a great piece of good fortune, as all said, they found themselves in one of the gayest and most brilliant little capitals in Europe, and where all the Vanity Fair booths were laid out with the most tempting liveliness and splendour. The bands of the regiments were making music at all hours. The greatest folks of England walked in the Park—there was a perpetual military festival.
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Our friend George was in the full career of the pleasures of Vanity Fair.. There never was, since the days of Darius, such a brilliant train of camp- followers as hung round the Duke of Wellington’s army in the Low. and led it dancing and feasting, as it were, up to the very brink of battle. A certain ball which a noble Duchess gave at Brussels on the 15th of June in the above-named year is historical.
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Howell and James were to publish a list of the purchasers of all the trinkets which they sell, how surprised would some families be: and if all these ornaments went to gentlemen’s lawful wives and. daughters, what a profusion of jewellery there would be exhibited in the genteelest homes of Vanity Fair!.
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These are the kinds of epitaphs which men pass over one another in Vanity Fair.. Twice or thrice in a week, in the earliest morning, the poor mother went for her sins and saw the poor invalid. sometimes she found the brilliant dandy diplomatist of the Congress of Vienna dragging about a child’s toy, or nursing the keeper’s baby’s doll. It was the mysterious taint of the blood.
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By heavens it is pitiful, the bootless love of women for children in Vanity Fair.. The child is sacrificed and offered up to fate, and the widow is quite alone.. The boy comes to see her often, to be sure. He rides on a pony with a coachman behind him, to the delight of his old grandfather, Sedley, who walks proudly down the lane by his side. He was born to command, his mother thinks, as his father was before him.. It is fine weather now.
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What well-bred young person is there in all Vanity Fair, who will not feel for a hard-working, ingenious,. I remember one night being in the Fair myself, at an evening party. “You know,” she said, “Mrs Briefless is. so you see she will be a baronet’s daughter.” And Toady asked Briefless and his wife to dinner the very next week..
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Even with the most selfish disposition, the Vanity Fairian, as he witnesses this sordid part of the obsequies of a departed friend, can’t but feel some sympathies and regret. My Lord Dives’s remains are in the family vault: the statuaries are cutting an inscription veraciously commemorating his virtues, and the sorrows of his heir, who is disposing of his goods. What guest at Dives’s table can pass the familiar house without a sigh?
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Vanity Fair—Vanity Fair! Here was a man, who could not spell, and did not care to read—who had the habits and the cunning of a boor: whose aim in life was pettifogging: who never had a taste, or emotion, or enjoyment, but. and yet he had rank, and honours, and power, somehow: and was a dignitary of the land, and a pillar of the state. He was high sheriff, and rode in a golden coach. and in Vanity Fair he had a higher place than the most brilliant genius or spotless virtue..
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Fair, of this refuse and sediment of rascals?
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'Vanity Fair' magazine named him the "Most popular artist in the history of show business".. One of his most famous works, it tells the story of Santiago, an aging Cuban fisherman who struggles with a giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Florida.. What is the content of The Old Man and the Sea?
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Had the Major possessed a little more personal vanity he would have been jealous of so dangerous a young buck as that fascinating Bengal Captain.. Any person who appreciated her paid a compliment to the Major’s good judgement— that is, if a man may be said to have good judgement who is under the influence of Love’s delusion.. tremendous Tory and pillar of the State that he was for having Amelia to go to a Drawing-room, too.