Marian

Examples

• Your book-case, Marian--your dear-little-shabby-old-satin-wood book-case--how glad I am you brought it with you from Limmeridge! Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• I laid down Marian's letter, and felt myself--justly felt myself--an injured man. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Sir Percival looked seriously embarrassed and distressed, Mr. Fairlie stretched out his lazy legs on his velvet footstool, and said, Dear Marian! Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• This done, I wrote to Marian, to tell her that I was safe and well, and that I had fair prospects of success. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• On returning from Mrs. Vesey's, I instructed Marian to write (observing the same caution which I practised myself) to Mrs. Michelson. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• But no--she only said, I will go anywhere with you, Marian. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Say you will live with me, Marian, when I am married--and say no more. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Marian's face was sadly worn and anxious. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• I sat down to look at the drawing, and to tell Marian, in whispers, what had happened. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• It is summer time, Marian, and there is not a breath of wind. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• The first source of information to which I applied was the journal kept at Blackwater Park by Marian Halcombe. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• When I am totally prostrated (did I mention that I was totally prostrated by Marian's letter? Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• One of them was old, the other I knew at once, by Marian's description of her, to be Margaret Porcher. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• I was alone with him, Marian--his cruel hand was bruising my arm--what could I do? Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• These were all the particulars that I could gain from Marian. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• The housekeeper could not help us--Laura could not help us--Marian could not help us. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• I have heard from Marian, she went on, that I have only to claim my release from our engagement to obtain that release from you. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• I am ashamed to look at you, Marian, she said, after what you submitted to downstairs, for my sake. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Unless we could persuade her that Marian had gone on to Cumberland first, there was no chance of removing her, of her own free will, from the house. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• I must submit, Marian, as well as I can, she said. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• My familiarity with Marian's journal sufficiently assured me that the elderly lady was Madame Fosco. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• What can we do, Marian? Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• No one was in the room but Marian. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Marian was at the stairhead waiting for me. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• The Count was exercising his canaries as he used to exercise them in Marian's time at Blackwater Park. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Don't let him part me from Marian, she cried, with a sudden outbreak of energy. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• But few words sufficed to tell Laura and Marian how my desperate venture had ended, and what the next event in our lives was likely to be. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Well, Marian, when our other resources have failed us, I mean to know the Secret. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Don't let me think--that is all I ask now, Marian--don't let me think. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Marian was the good angel of our lives--let Marian end our Story. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.

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