Choose the right preposition: I know that the tune I am piping is a very mild one (although there are some terrific chapters coming presently), and must beg the good-natured reader to remember that we are only discoursing _ present about a stockbroker’s family in Russell Square, who are taking walks, or luncheon, or dinner, or talking and making love as people do in common life, and without a single passionate and wonderful incident to mark the progress of their loves
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Choose the right preposition: Let us then step into the coach _ the Russell Square party, and be off to the Gardens. There is barely room between Jos and Miss Sharp, who are on the front seat. Mr. Osborne sitting bodkin opposite, between Captain Dobbin and Amelia
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Choose the right preposition: The argument stands thus - Osborne, in love with Amelia, has asked an old friend to dinner and to Vauxhall - Jos Sedley is in love with Rebecca. Will he marry her? That is the great subject now ... hand
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Choose the right preposition: Amelia, on the other hand, as became a young woman of her prudence and temperament, was quite enthusiastic _ the match
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Choose the right preposition: And Amelia was entirely of this opinion, _ which, gradually, the good-natured Mrs. Sedley was brought
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Choose the right preposition: And going to her Papa, that generous British merchant, who had promised to give her as many guineas as she was years old - she begged the old gentleman to give the money to dear Rebecca, who must want it, while she lacked _ nothing
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Choose the right preposition: And so while he paired off with Miss Sedley, and Jos squeezed through the gate into the gardens with Rebecca at his side, honest Dobbin contented himself by giving an arm to the shawls, and by paying _ the door for the whole party
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Choose the right preposition: And this ruthless young fellow, seizing hold of Dobbin’s hand, acted over the scene, to the horror of the original performer, and _ spite of Dobbin’s good- natured entreaties to him to have mercy
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Choose the right preposition: As George walked down Southampton Row, _ Holborn, he laughed as he saw, at the Sedley Mansion, in two different stories two heads on the look-out
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Choose the right preposition: As the majestic Jos stepped out of the creaking vehicle the crowd gave a cheer for the fat gentleman, who blushed and looked very big and mighty, as he walked away with Rebecca under his arm. George, _ course, took charge of Amelia
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Choose the right preposition: At which the latter replied haughtily, «My father’s a gentleman, and keeps his carriage»; and Mr. William Dobbin retreated _ a remote outhouse in the playground, where he passed a half-holiday in the bitterest sadness and woe
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Choose the right preposition: But after a scene _ which one person was in earnest and the other a perfect performer - after the tenderest caresses, the most pathetic tears, the smelling-bottle, and some of the very best feelings of the heart, had been called into requisition - Rebecca and Amelia parted, the former vowing to love her friend for ever and ever and ever
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Choose the right preposition: But this did not alter Mrs. Blenkinsop’s opinion of Miss Sharp. «I don’t trust them governesses, Pinner,» she remarked _ the maid
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Choose the right preposition: But when Miss Rebecca Sharp and her stout companion lost themselves _ a solitary walk, in which there were not above five score more of couples similarly straying, they both felt that the situation was extremely tender and critical, and now or never was the moment Miss Sharp thought, to provoke that declaration which was trembling on the timid lips of Mr. Sedley
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Choose the right preposition: Colonel Dobbin’s corps, in which old Mr. Osborne himself was but an indifferent corporal, had been reviewed _ the Sovereign and the Duke of York; and the colonel and alderman had been knighted
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Choose the right preposition: Dobbin - Alderman Dobbin was Colonel _ the City Light Horse, then burning with military ardour to resist the French Invasion
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Choose the right preposition: Every soul in the coach agreed that _ that night Jos would propose to make Rebecca Sharp Mrs. Sedley
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Choose the right preposition: He burst _ laughing at himself; for the truth is, he could sing no better than an owl
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Choose the right preposition: He carried about Amelia’s white cashmere shawl, and having attended under the gilt cockle-shell, while Mrs. Salmon performed the Battle of Borodino (a savage cantata against the Corsican upstart, who had lately met _ his Russian reverses) - Mr. Dobbin tried to hum it as he walked away, and found he was humming - the tune which Amelia Sedley sang on the stairs, as she came down to dinner
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Choose the right preposition: he restrained his feelings: the carriage was in waiting to take him to dinner, so he tripped away with a «God bless you, my dear, always come here when you come to town, you know. - Drive _ the Mansion House, James
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Choose the right preposition: He said he was vain, selfish, lazy, and effeminate. He could not endure his airs as a man of fashion, and laughed heartily _ his pompous braggadocio stories
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Choose the right preposition: He sprang to open the door for the ladies, when they retired, with the most killing grace - and coming back to the table, filled himself bumper after bumper of claret, which he swallowed _ nervous rapidity
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