Allan
['ælən]
Examples
- As I had sufficient hopes of the will to be in a flutter about it, Allan and I agreed to go down to the court that morning. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Allan Woodcourt sees that this is not a sham. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Allan had found him sitting in the corner of the court, she told me, like a stone figure. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Master Allan Stewart, friend to Captain James Stewart of Cardonall, by means of the Queen's corrupted court, obtained the Abbey of Crossraguel. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- Esther, my dearest, she said, breaking silence, Richard is never so well and I am never so easy about him as when he is with Allan Woodcourt. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- My dearest, Allan Woodcourt stood beside your father when he lay dead--stood beside your mother. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Mr. Kenge, said Allan, appearing enlightened all in a moment. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Jo, repeats Allan, looking at him with attention, Jo! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Allan is a dear fellow, and in his profession faultless. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- As soon as we arrived in town, Allan went straight to see Richard and to carry our joyful news to him and my darling. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Allan stood behind him watching him gravely. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Allan is quite sure of it. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Allan restrains the woman, merely by a quiet gesture, but effectually. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- I am sorry, says Allan, to have touched so sore a place. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Allan raised him so that she could hold him on her bosom, which was what he wanted. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- And patience has sat upon it a long time, said Allan. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Twice before, says Allan Woodcourt. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- That's he, says Allan. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Allan Woodcourt pauses to look after him and note all this, with a shadowy belief that he has seen the boy before. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- And I said, The moon is shining so brightly, Allan, and the night is so delicious, that I have been sitting here thinking. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Allan naturally asks what kind of man he is. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Mr. Allan Woodcourt came. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Allan, take my dear. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- In one of the sunburnt faces I had recognized Mr. Allan Woodcourt, and I had been afraid of his recognizing me. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Allan looks at him inquiringly, repeating the name. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- My dear Dame Durden, said Allan, drawing my arm through his, do you ever look in the glass? Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- The trooper looks sideways at Allan's sunburnt cheek and bright dark eye, rapidly measures his height and build, and seems to approve of him. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- My dearest life, whispered Allan, this will break Richard's heart! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Soon satisfied that the last thing in his thoughts is to give him the slip, Allan goes on, considering with a less divided attention what he shall do. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- I am proud to find I have the air of one, returns Allan; but I am only a sea-going doctor. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
Typed by Betsy