Fred

Examples

• But still the disappointed father held a strong lever; and Fred felt as if he were being banished with a malediction. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• It's simmering now, so I hope he'll keep out of my way, returned Jo, biting her lips as she glowered at Fred from under her big hat. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• I asked Mr. Farebrother to talk to her, because she had forbidden me--I didn't know what else to do, said Fred, apologetically. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• I know better, Fred Beauclerc would answer, and yet I am fool enough to love a woman who is going mad for another man. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• Miss Kate and Mr. Brooke, Meg, and Ned declined, but Fred, Sallie, Jo, and Laurie piled and drew, and the lot fell to Laurie. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• Fred felt himself to be in a disgusting dilemma. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• I can't help it--There's no getting on with Fred Lamb. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• Truth isn't a bad game, said Fred. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• Fred Bentinck rode by the side of my carriage for the first ten miles. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• Fred, you know, has taken his degree. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Now Fred, said Caleb, you will have some desk-work. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• It seemed to Fred that if Mr. Farebrother had had a beak and talons instead of his very capable tongue, his mode of attack could hardly be more cruel. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• But she had made Fred feel for the first time something like the tooth of remorse. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• The children _are_ fond of each other--I mean, Fred and Mary. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Fred took his hat and stick and rose quickly. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Fred ended, innocently referring only to his own love as probably evident enough. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Fred thought it might be well to suggest these masculine examples to Mrs. Garth. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• And then his behavior to you, father, is really good; he has a deep respect for you; and it is impossible to have a better temper than Fred has. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• You might as well slander Fred: it comes pretty near to it when you refuse to say you didn't set a slander going. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Fred felt an awkward movement of the heart; he had not thought of desk-work; but he was in a resolute mood, and not going to shrink. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Fred Bullock would never allow her to do that. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Because, Caleb, she might have had a man who is worth twenty Fred Vincy's. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• If Fred Bentinck meets a woman of my loose morals in this dress, _il croira que c'est la belle Madeleine! Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• The next day, being of course deeply affected with Fred Lamb's absence, I went to call on Julia, _pour me distraire. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• But I am going to confess to you, Fred, that I have been tempted to reverse all that by keeping silence with you just now. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Fred, as the eldest twin, will have the estate, I suppose, and such a splendid one it is! Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• Christy glanced at his own threadbare knees, and then at Fred's beautiful white trousers. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Caleb blushed, and after a little pause said-- Oh, I didn't tell you, Susan: I put my name to a bill for Fred; it was for a hundred and sixty pounds. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Since you think it my duty, Mr. Farebrother, I will tell you that I have too strong a feeling for Fred to give him up for any one else. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Able men who have passed their examinations will do these things sometimes, not less than the plucked Fred. George Eliot. Middlemarch.

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