Thaddeus of Warsaw, Band 4Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 |
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Abbey added agitated animated answered apothecary arms arrived Baronet believe bless bosom breast broke brother carriage Cavendish chair CHAP cheek Constantine Count Sobieski countenance Countess cousin cried Pembroke curricle Dantzic dear Pembroke declared delight deus distress door Dorothy dreadful Dundas's Earl emotion Euphemia exclaimed eyes face father faultering gratitude Gretna Green hand happy Harrowby head heart of Thaddeus Heaven honour hope Hopetown hour Lady Albina Lady Somerset Lady Tine Lady Tinemouth ladyship leave letter lips looked marriage Mary Beaufort ment merset mind Miss Beaufort Miss Dundas morning mother ness never noble pain passed Pembroke Somerset Pembroke's Poland received recollect replied returned Robson round Saladin seat servant Shafto sigh Sir Robert Somerset smiling Sobeiski soul soul'd speak spirit sweet tears tell tenderness Thad THADDEUS OF WARSAW Therese thought threw tion took trembling turned uncle Villanow virtue voice walked whilst wish woman words
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Seite 203 - Fearing that he had set his heart on the possession of a treasure totally out of his reach, he knew not how high had been his hope, until he felt the depth of his disappointment. Taking up his hat, which lay on the grass, with a countenance from which every gleam of joy was banished, he bowed respectfully, and in a lowered tone continued — " The dependent situation in which I appeared at Lady Dundas's being ever before my eyes, I was not so absurd as to suppose that any lady could then notice me...
Seite 201 - Mary knew not how to receive this address. The position in which he uttered it, his countenance, when she turned to answer him, were both demonstrative of something less equivocal than his speech. He was still grasping the drapery of her cloak ; and his eyes, from which the wind blew back his fine hair, were beaming upon her, full of that piercing tenderness which at once dissolves and seizes the soul. She passed her hand over her eyes. Her soul was in tumults. She too fondly wished to believe that...
Seite 204 - Since you will not allow me an individual distinction in having attracted your benevolence, though 1 am to ascribe it all to a charity as diffused as effective; yet I must ever acknowledge, with the deepest gratitude, that I owe my present home and happiness to Miss Beaufort. Farther than this, I shall not — I dare not, presume." These words shifted all the count's anguish to Mary's breast. She perceived the offended delicacy which actuated every syllable as they fell : and fearful of having lost...
Seite 192 - Sir Robert, you have a guest in this house you little expect. I forbade Miss Beaufort saying a word, because, as we are told that ' the first tellers of unwelcome news have but a losing office,' vice versa, I hoped for a gaining one; therefore preserved such a profitable piece of intelligence for my own promulgation. Indeed, I doubt whether it will not intoxicate some folks here," — added she, glancing archly on Pembroke, who looked suddenly round at this whimsical declaration.