The Only Daughter: A Domestic Story, Band 2Colburn, 1839 |
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... beauty likely to be effec- tive , " added her ladyship by way of qualifier to her unwonted generosity . " I had pictured her just so , " replied the questioner . " She used to be such a simple , artless , little thing . I remember a ...
... beauty likely to be effec- tive , " added her ladyship by way of qualifier to her unwonted generosity . " I had pictured her just so , " replied the questioner . " She used to be such a simple , artless , little thing . I remember a ...
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... beauty . " It is not much worth then , Queen Bess , ” said Lillias bluntly , " for you were one of the wildest romps amongst us . " " There is the more need that I show you an example of moderation now , " returned Elizabeth ; " and my ...
... beauty . " It is not much worth then , Queen Bess , ” said Lillias bluntly , " for you were one of the wildest romps amongst us . " " There is the more need that I show you an example of moderation now , " returned Elizabeth ; " and my ...
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... beauty was heightened and enhanced by all those " woman's wea- pons which the toilet whets , " and she stood for a moment before the mirror , that revealed her all of loveliness ; -and when the blush and smile which were conjured up by ...
... beauty was heightened and enhanced by all those " woman's wea- pons which the toilet whets , " and she stood for a moment before the mirror , that revealed her all of loveliness ; -and when the blush and smile which were conjured up by ...
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... poor tresses ! " " Hold your tongue , Helen dear , you are only a simpleton , and know nothing of the sacrifices your sex may legitimately make in the service of your beauty , " said Roderick as 46 THE ONLY DAUGHTER .
... poor tresses ! " " Hold your tongue , Helen dear , you are only a simpleton , and know nothing of the sacrifices your sex may legitimately make in the service of your beauty , " said Roderick as 46 THE ONLY DAUGHTER .
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A Domestic Story Harriette Campbell. the service of your beauty , " said Roderick as he stripped off the superfluous foliage to aid her task . The wreath was speedily knitted together , and when it was placed with its glossy leaves and ...
A Domestic Story Harriette Campbell. the service of your beauty , " said Roderick as he stripped off the superfluous foliage to aid her task . The wreath was speedily knitted together , and when it was placed with its glossy leaves and ...
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affection agony answered Helen asked aunt Katie beauty blush breath burst Captain St Caroline Caroline Munro castle cheek cold Colonel Faulcon Colonel Faulconbridge conbridge confess cousin dance dare daugh dear Helen dear Ruth dearest dinner drawing-room Dunardoch earnest eyes face fair fancied fate feelings felt flung forehead friendship gaiety gentle glance gratitude half hand happiness Harewood House heart Hector Helen rose Hemingsley honour hope hour Kilmore Lady Munro Ladyship laughing Leger letter Lillias loch Lord Harewood Major Tracy ment METASTASIO Miss Annesley Miss Campbell Miss Munro Monzievar morning ness never night offer once pale pang party passion quadrille rendered replied Roderick Drummond rose Ruth Annesley Ruth's scarcely Scotland seated seemed shadow silence Sir Evan skaiting smile solitude sorrow spirit suffering sympathy tears tell thought tion tone turned voice vows words wounded wretchedness
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Seite 1 - Happy the man*, whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire, Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter, fire.
Seite 191 - And blushed and smiled the tale to hear, Poured from her dark-eyed cavalier ; And yet, I too must moralize, Albeit with gentler sympathies, Of all my own fond heart can tell Of love's despair, and love's farewell, — Its many miseries ; — its tears, Like lava, not like dew ; — its fears, That make hope painful ; — then its trust, So often trampled in the dust ; — Neglected, blighted, and betrayed, A sorrow and a mockery made ! Then change and adverse fortune, all That binds and keeps sweet...
Seite 245 - The Gods to their dear shelter take thee, maid, That rightly think'st and hast most rightly said.