The Only Daughter: A Domestic Story, Band 2Colburn, 1839 |
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... possibility to interest her in the latest discoveries in Pa- risian gastronomy , she turned her face , red and wrathful in every direction to reprove and im- prove the evolutions of Alister the foot - boy , 10 THE ONLY DAUGHTER .
... possibility to interest her in the latest discoveries in Pa- risian gastronomy , she turned her face , red and wrathful in every direction to reprove and im- prove the evolutions of Alister the foot - boy , 10 THE ONLY DAUGHTER .
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... interest with which she lis- tened to an improved method of preserving turnips , by pitting ; and Caroline Munro was ... interests of her native land . At length the ladies left the dining - room , and half an hour was dedicated to the ...
... interest with which she lis- tened to an improved method of preserving turnips , by pitting ; and Caroline Munro was ... interests of her native land . At length the ladies left the dining - room , and half an hour was dedicated to the ...
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... interest and attention which the subject demanded , when Roderick entered . Helen looked towards him as he approached , and met his glance fixed upon their party , with an expression of impatience and displeasure . The next minute he ...
... interest and attention which the subject demanded , when Roderick entered . Helen looked towards him as he approached , and met his glance fixed upon their party , with an expression of impatience and displeasure . The next minute he ...
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... interest of a débutante to examine the gift ; a small crescent of exqui- site brilliants meant to ornament the hair . " An ' here's a cairn gorum brooch , " con- tinued aunt Katie , " that I meant to hae given that glaikit laddie ...
... interest of a débutante to examine the gift ; a small crescent of exqui- site brilliants meant to ornament the hair . " An ' here's a cairn gorum brooch , " con- tinued aunt Katie , " that I meant to hae given that glaikit laddie ...
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... interest to the festivities in prospect than one might do to a necessary and uninte- resting ceremony . Poor Helen ! she had struck at last that echoing chord which awoke all the melody of her nature , and banished with its wild and ...
... interest to the festivities in prospect than one might do to a necessary and uninte- resting ceremony . Poor Helen ! she had struck at last that echoing chord which awoke all the melody of her nature , and banished with its wild 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
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.