Husband Hunting, Or, The Mother and Daughters: A Tale of Fashionable Life, Band 3G.B. Whittaker, Ave Maria Lane, 1825 |
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... master of this house of high recollections , was a stately figure , bowed by his years , his hair white as snow , but his eye full of the fire of manhood , and his step firm and martial . " Montalto read his commission from the senate ...
... master of this house of high recollections , was a stately figure , bowed by his years , his hair white as snow , but his eye full of the fire of manhood , and his step firm and martial . " Montalto read his commission from the senate ...
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... master . We have force enough in Venice to pluck every jewel from his crown ; but he makes a subtle use of his treasury , and there are gondolas in the Laguna that , if I do not deeply mis take , carry other freights than gallant ...
... master . We have force enough in Venice to pluck every jewel from his crown ; but he makes a subtle use of his treasury , and there are gondolas in the Laguna that , if I do not deeply mis take , carry other freights than gallant ...
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... - ment of emptiness - the bones of the mighty master buried in the dust of his throne ; all to furnish a passing gaze , and a passing moral to the stranger , and D 6 all to be soon covered in one cloud of night HUSBAND HUNTING .
... - ment of emptiness - the bones of the mighty master buried in the dust of his throne ; all to furnish a passing gaze , and a passing moral to the stranger , and D 6 all to be soon covered in one cloud of night HUSBAND HUNTING .
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... master of the lute , and sang his own graceful verses with matchless taste and captivation . His story of himself was , that he was of a noble Veronese family ruined by the war , and utterly scattered through the world ; that he , a ...
... master of the lute , and sang his own graceful verses with matchless taste and captivation . His story of himself was , that he was of a noble Veronese family ruined by the war , and utterly scattered through the world ; that he , a ...
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... master so deserving of the homage , of the duty , of the life of his servant could have wrung from me . The Lady Adriana is " Montalto sprang on his feet at the tone , and shot an involuntary glance of searching fire at the young ...
... master so deserving of the homage , of the duty , of the life of his servant could have wrung from me . The Lady Adriana is " Montalto sprang on his feet at the tone , and shot an involuntary glance of searching fire at the young ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Seite 1 - Of comfort no man speak; Let's talk of graves, of worms, of epitaphs," &c., easing his heart, and consuming all that is manly in words; never anywhere seeking comfort in despair, but mistaking the moment of exhaustion for quiet. This is finely contrasted in Bolingbroke's struggle of haughty feeling with temporary dissimulation, in which the latter says — "Harry Bolingbroke...
Seite 167 - Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace. With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my whereabout, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it.
Seite 281 - 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 204 - Flatter had sat with his elbow on the table, and his chin resting on his hand, looking at the lady's agitated visage.
Seite 137 - WHEN we two parted . In silence and tears, Half broken-hearted, To sever for years, Pale grew thy cheek and cold, Colder thy kiss ; Truly that hour foretold Sorrow to this. The dew of the morning Sunk chill on my brow — It felt like the warning Of what I feel now. Thy vows are all broken, And light is thy fame ; I hear thy name spoken, And share in its shame. They name thee before me, A knell to mine ear ; A...
Seite 308 - Soviet constitution is not worth the paper it is written on — it is a straight piece of propaganda calculated to deceive and mislead the gullible throughout the world.
Seite 124 - I bring you, brother, most unwelcome news ; But since of force you are to hear it told, I thought a friend and brother best might tell it : Therefore, before I speak, arm well your mind, And think you're to be touched even to the quick; That so, prepared for ill, you may be less Surprised to hear the worst.
Seite 151 - I think it would have been a great comfort to her could that have been proved to be the case, and her cousin exonerated. When she did speak, it was in a voice so low and broken as to be almost unintelligible. " Poor, poor Merle! No wonder he has looked so ill and wretched these many months.