The Only Daughter: A Domestic Story, Band 2Colburn, 1839 |
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... effort , said , " I have been thinking that this day is the second anniversary of my sister Louisa's marriage ; and I cannot forget that it carried away with it the last remnant of domestic happiness from beneath my roof . " Ruth looked ...
... effort , said , " I have been thinking that this day is the second anniversary of my sister Louisa's marriage ; and I cannot forget that it carried away with it the last remnant of domestic happiness from beneath my roof . " Ruth looked ...
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... effort . " There is yet more to be decided by you , before my happiness be confirmed , or at once or for ever destroyed . You have judged for others , and I thank you with all the fervour of a solitary heart for the decision . I submit ...
... effort . " There is yet more to be decided by you , before my happiness be confirmed , or at once or for ever destroyed . You have judged for others , and I thank you with all the fervour of a solitary heart for the decision . I submit ...
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... such a flutter ! " To interest herself in any irrelevant matters at such a moment , was however an effort that passed Helen's philosophy , and she declined Hector's invitation to promenade at the close of the dance 80 THE ONLY DAUGHTER .
... such a flutter ! " To interest herself in any irrelevant matters at such a moment , was however an effort that passed Helen's philosophy , and she declined Hector's invitation to promenade at the close of the dance 80 THE ONLY DAUGHTER .
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... effort , which is at the service of all heroines in her situation was denied her , for her articulation had fled , when Roderick's easy address was finished . " Here's an old friend , Helen , " said he , " whom I laid violent hands on ...
... effort , which is at the service of all heroines in her situation was denied her , for her articulation had fled , when Roderick's easy address was finished . " Here's an old friend , Helen , " said he , " whom I laid violent hands on ...
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... effort at music in his presence . Caroline Munro seated herself next , and in a little while had chased the soft spirit of Helen's music by one or two noisy reels . Faul- conbridge was delivered from the spell , and she saw him leave ...
... effort at music in his presence . Caroline Munro seated herself next , and in a little while had chased the soft spirit of Helen's music by one or two noisy reels . Faul- conbridge was delivered from the spell , and she saw him leave ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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
Beliebte Passagen
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.