Emilia Wyndham, Band 2H. Colburn, 1846 |
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... Sir Herbert Montague , and he lived in a distant part of the kingdom . She felt , for a short time , absolutely stunned and dizzy with the weight of responsibility thus suddenly imposed upon her , and stood like one almost as much ...
... Sir Herbert Montague , and he lived in a distant part of the kingdom . She felt , for a short time , absolutely stunned and dizzy with the weight of responsibility thus suddenly imposed upon her , and stood like one almost as much ...
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... Sir Herbert ? She knew well that he and her father were on indifferent terms , and that to meet him always irritated and tormented Mr. Wyndham to the last degree ; for Sir Herbert was an obstinate , dogmatical , and haughty man , who ...
... Sir Herbert ? She knew well that he and her father were on indifferent terms , and that to meet him always irritated and tormented Mr. Wyndham to the last degree ; for Sir Herbert was an obstinate , dogmatical , and haughty man , who ...
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... Mr. Wyndham's conduct , he would not hesitate to repay any debt she might have found it absolutely necessary to incur ... Sir Herbert's arrival . He was a man so difficult , nay , impossible , to please , that she could not guess whether ...
... Mr. Wyndham's conduct , he would not hesitate to repay any debt she might have found it absolutely necessary to incur ... Sir Herbert's arrival . He was a man so difficult , nay , impossible , to please , that she could not guess whether ...
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... Sir Herbert as a most culpable piece of extravagance . She rejoiced , however , that it was done : the blame of such an action she could cheerfully bear . She thought now it would be better to await her uncle's arrival before applying to Mr ...
... Sir Herbert as a most culpable piece of extravagance . She rejoiced , however , that it was done : the blame of such an action she could cheerfully bear . She thought now it would be better to await her uncle's arrival before applying to Mr ...
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... Sir Herbert will repay me when he comes , if you will not allow me the pleasure of assisting you ; so pray have no scruples . Indeed , what can you do ? " What could she do , indeed ! She stammered - she hesitated - she turned red - she ...
... Sir Herbert will repay me when he comes , if you will not allow me the pleasure of assisting you ; so pray have no scruples . Indeed , what can you do ? " What could she do , indeed ! She stammered - she hesitated - she turned red - she ...
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arms beautiful began believe better Biggs Brussels lace carriage chair chambers Chancery Lane charming child Colonel Lenox colour countenance creature cried Danby Danby's daugh daughter dear dinner door dress Emilia endeavouring eyes face father father's affairs feelings felt hand happy head heart honour hope hour husband idea indulge Kensington Gardens kissed knew Lisa look mamma manner maskerade matter mind miserable Miss Wyndham morning mother MOUNT SOREL muslin never night Oaks once pale passion perhaps pleasure poor portmanteau pretty racter rapture Rile rising fast rose round RUPERT STREET scene seemed silence Simpson Sir Herbert sitting smile soon sort speak spirit stairs stood sure Susan sweet talk tears tell temper tender things thought tion tone truth turned uncle unhappy usual voice walked wife Wilcox wish word young lady
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Seite 285 - Cares produce, Or who would learn one earthly Thing of Use? To patch, nay ogle, might become a Saint, Nor could it sure be such a Sin to paint. But since, alas! frail Beauty must decay...
Seite 4 - A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel 13 light. XV.— I WANDERED LONELY. 1804. I WANDERED lonely as a cloud...
Seite 352 - O what a glory doth this world put on For him who, with a fervent heart, goes forth Under the bright and glorious sky, and looks On duties well performed, and days well spent ! For him the wind, ay, and the yellow leaves Shall have a voice, and give him eloquent teachings. He shall so hear the solemn hymn, that Death Has lifted up for all, that he shall go To his long resting-place without a tear.
Seite 350 - ... clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day, while the laborer is fed with the crumbs which fall from the table of the rich.
Seite 268 - HOW happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill...
Seite 4 - Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine; A Being breathing thoughtful breath, A Traveller between life and death; The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill; A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of angelic light.
Seite 173 - But patience is more oft the exercise Of saints, the trial of their fortitude, Making them each his own deliverer, And victor over all That tyranny or fortune can inflict.
Seite 2 - ... as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food, For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine ; A being breathing thoughtful breath, A traveller between life and death : The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill ; A perfect woman, nobly plann'd To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of...
Seite 226 - Nature ! Healest thy wandering and distempered child: Thou pourest on him thy soft influences, Thy sunny hues, fair forms, and breathing sweets; Thy melodies of woods, and winds, and waters ! Till he relent, and can no more endure To be a jarring and a dissonant thing Amid this general dance and minstrelsy; But, bursting into tears, wins back his way, His angry spirit healed and harmonized By the benignant touch of love and beauty.
Seite 191 - Alas ! how changed from the fair scene, When birds sang out their mellow lay, And winds were soft, and woods were green, And the song ceased not with the day.