Husband Hunting, Or, The Mother and Daughters: A Tale of Fashionable Life, Band 2Wells and Lilly, 1825 |
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... tion of the Seraphim and the Cherubim ?? Her tears flowed , and she gradually felt relieved , and even cheered . She took a volume from the cabinet , —and , as she turned the leaves loosely , a paper of verses fell upon the table . Her ...
... tion of the Seraphim and the Cherubim ?? Her tears flowed , and she gradually felt relieved , and even cheered . She took a volume from the cabinet , —and , as she turned the leaves loosely , a paper of verses fell upon the table . Her ...
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... tion in something very like the truth ; plain- ly , has there been a meeting , a duel ? " " I have made a most unpardonable blunder in this business , Sir , " was the reply . " I was almost under an injunction of secrecy , yet here have ...
... tion in something very like the truth ; plain- ly , has there been a meeting , a duel ? " " I have made a most unpardonable blunder in this business , Sir , " was the reply . " I was almost under an injunction of secrecy , yet here have ...
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... tion of her , could she have been but assured of his safety . Courtney gazed in dismay at her blank countenance and tearful eye . He saw that it was vain to attempt exciting in her bosom a prejudice against Vaughan , while she trem ...
... tion of her , could she have been but assured of his safety . Courtney gazed in dismay at her blank countenance and tearful eye . He saw that it was vain to attempt exciting in her bosom a prejudice against Vaughan , while she trem ...
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... tion of sorrow to shade her happiness . She was in the arms of her protector , and her parent . She fixed her fine eyes on his vigo- rous and joyous features with a strange de- light she felt as if he had never left her ; yet she felt ...
... tion of sorrow to shade her happiness . She was in the arms of her protector , and her parent . She fixed her fine eyes on his vigo- rous and joyous features with a strange de- light she felt as if he had never left her ; yet she felt ...
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... tion to Courtney , and giving the same inti- mation to his agent , Foster absconded imme- diately , 66 Mrs. Courtney was now all indignation , and would have pursued the culprit from pole to pole . " Come , be more merciful , my fair ...
... tion to Courtney , and giving the same inti- mation to his agent , Foster absconded imme- diately , 66 Mrs. Courtney was now all indignation , and would have pursued the culprit from pole to pole . " Come , be more merciful , my fair ...
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Seite 187 - Thy very stones prate of my whereabout, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it.
Seite 89 - Our lands, our lives, and all are Bolingbroke's, And nothing can we call our own but death, And that small model of the barren earth Which serves as paste and cover to our bones.
Seite 63 - Content!' to that which grieves my heart, And wet my cheeks with artificial tears, And frame my face to all occasions.
Seite 98 - I'll frown, and be perverse, and say thee nay, So thou wilt woo; but else, not for the world. In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond; And therefore thou mayst think my haviour light; But trust me, gentleman, I'll prove more true Than those that have more cunning to be strange.
Seite 255 - To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and, perhaps, Out of my weakness, and my melancholy, (As he is very potent with such spirits,) Abuses me to damn me: I'll have grounds More relative than this: The play's the thing, Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king.
Seite 64 - I know not how oft. Where be your gibes now? your gambols? your songs? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table on a roar? Not one now, to mock your own grinning? quite chapfallen? Now get you to my lady's chamber, and tell her, let her paint an inch thick, to this favour she must come; make her laugh at that. Prithee, Horatio, tell me one thing. Hor. What's that, my lord? Ham. Dost thou think Alexander looked o' this fashion i
Seite 13 - Which we more hunt for than the grace of God ! Who builds his hope in air of your...
Seite 3 - Prince! I blush to think what I have said, But fate has wrested the confession from me; Go on, and prosper in the paths of honour, Thy virtue will excuse my passion for thee, And make the Gods propitious to our love.
Seite 21 - Not with the living ; They feed upon opinions, errors, dreams, And make 'em truths ; they draw a nourishment Out of defamings, grow upon disgraces ; And, when they see a virtue fortified Strongly above the battery of their tongues, Oh, how they cast to sink it ! and, defeated, (Soul-sick with poison) strike the monuments Where noble names lie sleeping, till they sweat, And the cold marble melt.
Seite 209 - Flatter had sat with his elbow on the table, and his chin resting on his hand, looking at the lady's agitated visage.