Love and madness, a story too true, in a series of letters between parties, whose names would perhaps be mentioned, were they less known, or less lamentedG. Kearsley, 1780 - 296 Seiten |
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... just told her about marrying her , came from the bot- tom of his heart - never fhall be in his fen- fes till fhe confents - will never more fuffer her to make him happy , till the suffers him to make her his wife . The Same to the Same ...
... just told her about marrying her , came from the bot- tom of his heart - never fhall be in his fen- fes till fhe confents - will never more fuffer her to make him happy , till the suffers him to make her his wife . The Same to the Same ...
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... You fhall tell me to - morrow . I will not write another word ; left confcience , who is just now looking over my left fhoulder , fhould snatch my pen , and fcratch out to - morrow . LET LETTER IV . To Mifs Huntingdon , Dec. 7 , [ 6 ]
... You fhall tell me to - morrow . I will not write another word ; left confcience , who is just now looking over my left fhoulder , fhould snatch my pen , and fcratch out to - morrow . LET LETTER IV . To Mifs Huntingdon , Dec. 7 , [ 6 ]
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... just received . Bleffings , bleffings -But I could write and exclaim , and offer up vows and prayers , till the happy hour arrives . Yet , hear me , M. If I have thus far deferved your love , I will deferve it ftill . As a proof I have ...
... just received . Bleffings , bleffings -But I could write and exclaim , and offer up vows and prayers , till the happy hour arrives . Yet , hear me , M. If I have thus far deferved your love , I will deferve it ftill . As a proof I have ...
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... Just so do I with regard to your perfon and your mind , but for a different reafon . - Nature was in one of her extravagant moods when she put you toge- ther . She might have made two captivating wo- men out of you -- by my foul , half ...
... Just so do I with regard to your perfon and your mind , but for a different reafon . - Nature was in one of her extravagant moods when she put you toge- ther . She might have made two captivating wo- men out of you -- by my foul , half ...
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... Just now I was thinking of your birth - day , about which I asked you the other day . It's droll that your's and mine fhould be so near together . And thus I obferve thereon . Your poets , cunning rogues , pretend That men are made of ...
... Just now I was thinking of your birth - day , about which I asked you the other day . It's droll that your's and mine fhould be so near together . And thus I obferve thereon . Your poets , cunning rogues , pretend That men are made of ...
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Ælla affured againſt almoſt anſwer aſk becauſe befide Briſtol Catcott Chatterton circumftance Coffee-houſe crime dear death deferve defire diſcovered exiſtence eyes fafe faid fake fame feems fend fent fervant ferve fhall fhould fifter fince firft firſt fituation fome fomething fometimes fong foon foul fpirits ftill fubject fuch fuffer fure genius happineſs happy heart Heaven himſelf honour houſe Huntingdon impoffible Ireland Jephtha John the Painter juft juſt laft laſt laudanum leaſt lefs letter live Lord miferable Mifs moft morning moſt mother mufic muft muſt myſelf never night obferve paffage paffions perfon pleaſure poffible poor prefent publiſhed reaſon refuſe Rowley Rowley's poems ſay ſcene ſee ſend ſhall ſhe ſome ſpeak ſtill ſtory ſuch tell terton thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe Thomas Chatterton thoſe thou thought to-morrow Tyburn uſe whofe word write wrote yeſterday your's
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 218 - Farewell the tranquil mind ! Farewell content ! Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars, That make ambition virtue ! O, farewell ! Farewell the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner ; and all quality. Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war ! And O, you mortal engines, whose rude throats The immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit, Farewell ! Othello's occupation's gone ! lago.
Seite x - No more of that. I pray you, in your letters, When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am ; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice...
Seite 71 - They highly extol the man's learning and probity, and will not be persuaded that the university will make any difficulty of conferring such a favour upon a stranger, if he is recommended by the Dean.
Seite 17 - Curst be the verse, how well soe'er it flow, That tends to make one worthy man my foe, Give virtue scandal, innocence a fear, Or from the soft-eyed virgin steal a tear...
Seite 29 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance : for my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. . But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Seite 71 - I hope you will burn this, and pardon me for giving you so much trouble about an impracticable thing; but if you think there is a probability of obtaining the favour asked...
Seite 85 - ... their appetites in a short time, and commonly in about two years expire, from a total contraction of all the joints of the body. In this horrid...
Seite 226 - My love is dead, Gone to his death-bed All under the willow tree. Black his hair as the winter night, White his skin as the summer snow, Red his face as the morning light; Cold he lies in the grave below. My love is dead, Gone to his death-bed, All under the willow-tree.
Seite 26 - I'll rant as well as thou. Queen. This is mere madness : And thus a while the fit will work on him ; Anon, as patient as the female dove, When that her golden couplets are disclosed. His silence will sit drooping.
Seite 28 - Logan, not even sparing my women and children. There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature.