timber-merchant

Financed by a Tolstoyan timber-merchant, Jacob, and inspired by an adored servant-girl, Anna, Motl discovers the possibilities of close-ups, cutting and montage.

Travelling Light - review 2012

Winterborne went and stood close to them; the timber-merchant spoke, and continued his buying; Grace merely smiled.

The Woodlanders 2006

The timber-merchant showed his feelings by talking with a satisfied sense of weight in his words, and by praising the party in a patronizing tone, when Winterborne expressed his fear that he and his were not enjoying themselves.

The Woodlanders 2006

When Winterborne was gone the timber-merchant went on his way.

The Woodlanders 2006

The timber-merchant laid his hand upon the stone, and was humanized.

The Woodlanders 2006

Melbury and his daughters movement onward, assuming a mock manner, as though he were saying, “Ho, ho; you are only a timber-merchant, and carry no gun!”

The Woodlanders 2006

Upper Wessex, at the house of one Wall, a timber-merchant, where, he believed, she still had a lodging, though her husband, if he were lawfully that much, was but an occasional visitor to the place.

A Changed Man 2006

Yes, the timber-merchant asserted, he knew that well enough.

The Woodlanders 2006

The timber-merchant turned indignantly to Mrs. Melbury.

The Woodlanders 2006

As for the timber-merchant, it was plain that his invitation had been given solely in pursuance of his scheme for uniting the pair.

The Woodlanders 2006