An American Selection, of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to Improve the Minds and Refine the Taste of Youth. To which are Prefixed Rules in Elocution, and Directions for Expressing the Principal Passions of the MindSeward and Williams, 1813 - 226 Seiten |
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... marry my daughter , said the old man . Have you a house to cover her , or money to main- tain her ? Lucetta's fortune is not enough for both . 3. It won't do , Perrin , it won't do . But replied Perrin , I have hands to work . I have ...
... marry my daughter , said the old man . Have you a house to cover her , or money to main- tain her ? Lucetta's fortune is not enough for both . 3. It won't do , Perrin , it won't do . But replied Perrin , I have hands to work . I have ...
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... was necessary to prepare the ceremony . 11. The marriage settlements were easily regulated betwixt the parties ; for interest was out of the question : The chief article consisted in the mutual exchange of hearts [ 26 ]
... was necessary to prepare the ceremony . 11. The marriage settlements were easily regulated betwixt the parties ; for interest was out of the question : The chief article consisted in the mutual exchange of hearts [ 26 ]
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... married couple ? The happiest , I may venture to foretel , that mortals can enjoy upon earth . 12. No pleasures are comparable to those that affect the heart , and there are none , as I have observed before , that affect it with such ...
... married couple ? The happiest , I may venture to foretel , that mortals can enjoy upon earth . 12. No pleasures are comparable to those that affect the heart , and there are none , as I have observed before , that affect it with such ...
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... marriage , as her fa- ther supposed him . Not that he ever was a lover of the lady ; but he thought her one of the most amiable women he had seen ; and there was something in the idea of her being another's forever , that struck him ...
... marriage , as her fa- ther supposed him . Not that he ever was a lover of the lady ; but he thought her one of the most amiable women he had seen ; and there was something in the idea of her being another's forever , that struck him ...
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... married , was killed in a duel by a French of- ficer , his intimate companion , and to whom , before their quarrel , he had often done the greatest favors , ) 53. " Her worthy father bears her death , as he has of- ten told us a ...
... married , was killed in a duel by a French of- ficer , his intimate companion , and to whom , before their quarrel , he had often done the greatest favors , ) 53. " Her worthy father bears her death , as he has of- ten told us a ...
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