Courtship and wedlock; or, Lovers and husbands, by the author of 'Cousin Geoffrey'. |
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... Esdaile , his father , was a man of good family and good private fortune , inde- pendent of the excellent living , of which the advowson was settled on his only child , Gerard -and Gerard Esdaile , a fine , manly youth , promising ...
... Esdaile , his father , was a man of good family and good private fortune , inde- pendent of the excellent living , of which the advowson was settled on his only child , Gerard -and Gerard Esdaile , a fine , manly youth , promising ...
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... Gerard Esdaile , which entailed much of misery on him , and were the remote cause of whatever of evil may befal either Rosalie or Jeannetta , in the perilous voyage of life on which their mother hastens to launch them . It might ...
... Gerard Esdaile , which entailed much of misery on him , and were the remote cause of whatever of evil may befal either Rosalie or Jeannetta , in the perilous voyage of life on which their mother hastens to launch them . It might ...
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... Gerard Esdaile or a Matthew Moody , who would not remove them from your immediate circle , or elevate them above the quiet sphere , in which I am convinced , true happiness is to be found . And to what is all this a preliminary , asks ...
... Gerard Esdaile or a Matthew Moody , who would not remove them from your immediate circle , or elevate them above the quiet sphere , in which I am convinced , true happiness is to be found . And to what is all this a preliminary , asks ...
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... Gerard Esdaile and young Squire Moody would be ) , had raised a fierce flame of maternal indignation in Mrs. Orde's bosom , and made her not only resolve that her girls should , if possible , eclipse their cousins , but caused her to ...
... Gerard Esdaile and young Squire Moody would be ) , had raised a fierce flame of maternal indignation in Mrs. Orde's bosom , and made her not only resolve that her girls should , if possible , eclipse their cousins , but caused her to ...
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... Gerard Esdaile from her mother's ill deserved anger and contempt , the effort was owing not to even- handed justice , but to a one sided partiality— else poor young Moody would have shared in her eloquent endeavours to justify the ...
... Gerard Esdaile from her mother's ill deserved anger and contempt , the effort was owing not to even- handed justice , but to a one sided partiality— else poor young Moody would have shared in her eloquent endeavours to justify the ...
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actress admired adored affection aunt aunt's Baron de Saint beauty blush bosom bouquets Brighton brilliant Capitaine Crevecœur Captain Symons CHAPTER charm cheek cher Colonel Pevensey comfort Count de Montfaucon cousins Crevecoeur darling daugh daughters dear dearest delight Devil's Dyke devoted doubt dress elegant English envy eyes face fancy father fear feel felt foreigners fortune French friends gaze gentle Gerard Esdaile girl glance glory Gonzalve graceful hand handsome happy hear heart hope husband intimacy kind knew Lady Beauchamp lassie laugh look lover mamma Manor House Marquis marriage marry match mind Miss Jenny Macpherson mother netta never nieces night noble once Orde Orde's pale passion perhaps poor Gerard poor Violet pretty pride proud romantic Rosalie and Jeannetta Rosalie's Saint Felix scarcely seemed sister smile soul spirit Squire sure sweet tears tenderness theatre thou thought tion vanity Violet Woodville weak woman young actress
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 59 - Thy nightly visits to my chamber made, That thou might'st know me safe and warmly laid ; Thy morning bounties ere I left my home, The biscuit, or confectionary plum ; The fragrant waters on my cheeks bestowed By thy own hand, till fresh they shone and glowed...
Seite 211 - Thou mayst prove false; at lovers' perjuries, They say, Jove laughs. O, gentle Romeo, If thou dost love, pronounce it faithfully : Or, if thou think'st I am too quickly won, I'll frown, and be perverse, and say thee nay, So thou wilt woo ; but else, not for the world. In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond ; And therefore thou mayst think my 'havior light ; But trust me, gentleman, I'll prove more true Than those that have more cunning to be strange.
Seite 212 - Do not swear at all; Or, if thou wilt, swear by thy gracious self, Which is the god of my idolatry...
Seite 213 - O, swear not by the moon, the inconstant moon That monthly changes in her circled orb, Lest that thy love prove likewise variable.
Seite 211 - Thou know'st the mask of night is on my face, Else would a maiden blush bepaint my cheek For that which thou hast heard me speak to-night. Fain would I dwell on form, fain, fain deny What I have spoke: but farewell compliment! Dost thou love me? I know thou wilt say 'Ay,' And I will take thy word: yet, if thou swear'st, Thou mayst prove false: at lovers' perjuries, They say, Jove laughs.
Seite 226 - Oh, Love! what is it in this world of ours Which makes it fatal to be loved? Ah why With cypress branches hast thou wreathed thy bowers, And made thy best interpreter a sigh?
Seite 62 - Which colour'd all his objects:— he had ceased To live within himself; she was his life, The ocean to the river of his thoughts, Which terminated all: upon a tone, A touch of hers, his blood would ebb and flow, And his cheek change tempestuously— his heart Unknowing of its cause of agony.
Seite 62 - Time taught him a deep answer — when she loved Another ; even now she loved another, And on the summit of that hill she stood Looking afar if yet her lover's steed Kept pace with her expectancy, and flew.
Seite 146 - He stole her hand and she did not withdraw it ; he pressed it to his lips, and meekly her once proud head sank on his shoulder.