The Man of Honour, and The Reclaimed ...E.L. Carey & A. Hart, 1836 |
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... appeared . Had he experienced some great misfortune ? Did some secret sorrow prey upon his mind ? In the hope that by kindness and consolation she might be enabled to alleviate his sor- rows , she determined , if possible , to induce ...
... appeared . Had he experienced some great misfortune ? Did some secret sorrow prey upon his mind ? In the hope that by kindness and consolation she might be enabled to alleviate his sor- rows , she determined , if possible , to induce ...
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... appeared to be . But the question was , how to induce him to disclose his secret . She could scarcely with propriety make such a suggestion , without a direct encouragement from him to do so . In early life George Shenstone had been a ...
... appeared to be . But the question was , how to induce him to disclose his secret . She could scarcely with propriety make such a suggestion , without a direct encouragement from him to do so . In early life George Shenstone had been a ...
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... appeared a more acceptable topic than the glories of Shenstone Park . I was most in element in speaking of my last and most disgraceful exploit , and shone forth in all my lustre , the hero of an unfought duel with a man who had been at ...
... appeared a more acceptable topic than the glories of Shenstone Park . I was most in element in speaking of my last and most disgraceful exploit , and shone forth in all my lustre , the hero of an unfought duel with a man who had been at ...
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... . Montreville was pretty . I was struck by her appearance ; and being restrained by no principle myself in these matters , in proportion as her attrac tions exceeded those of the ladies with whom I was THE RECLAIMED , 43.
... . Montreville was pretty . I was struck by her appearance ; and being restrained by no principle myself in these matters , in proportion as her attrac tions exceeded those of the ladies with whom I was THE RECLAIMED , 43.
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... appeared to take in my society , encouraged me in believing myself pecu- liarly favoured ; and moreover , an incident occurred , which materially contributed to confirm that impres- sion . On one of those occasions , when it fell to my ...
... appeared to take in my society , encouraged me in believing myself pecu- liarly favoured ; and moreover , an incident occurred , which materially contributed to confirm that impres- sion . On one of those occasions , when it fell to my ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
acquaintance Alice Graham Alice's Almack's answer Antelope appeared Arthur Ashmont aware ball began Bombay canoe captain choly considerable course dare daugh daughter Anne dear death deck degree delight desire dleton Dutch endeavour England event father favour fear feelings gentleman George Shenstone Graham Court hand happy Hawkins hear heard heart hitherto hope husband India induce interest Jessy John Bailey's farm journey Julia kindness leave lence letter London look Ma'am marriage married melan melancholy Middleton mind Miss Graham Montreville Montreville's morning mother Nangesaki never nunt occasion packet papa passed person pity poor Pride and Prejudice probability punkah reason remained repentance sail scarcely Shenstone House Shenstone's ship sister society soon Straits of Sunda sure tale tell thing thought tion told uncle vessel voyage want a wife young ladies
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 32 - But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood.
Seite 183 - It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.
Seite 79 - there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance.
Seite 160 - Give back the lost and lovely! — those for whom The place was kept at board and hearth so long, The prayer went up through midnight's breathless gloom, And the vain yearning woke midst festal song ! Hold fast thy buried isles, thy towers o'erthrown — But all is not thine own. To thee the love of woman hath gone down, Dark flow thy tides o'er manhood's noble head, O'er youth's bright locks, and beauty's flowery crown : Yet must thou hear a voice — Restore the dead ! Earth shall reclaim her precious...
Seite 197 - They climbed the steep ascent of heaven Through peril, toil, and pain : O God, to us may grace be given To follow in their train.
Seite 101 - I grant indeed that fields and flocks have charms For him that grazes or for him that farms; But when amid such pleasing scenes I trace The poor laborious natives of the place, And see the mid-day sun, with fervid ray, On their bare heads and dewy temples play; While some, with feebler...
Seite 92 - ... visions float on fancy's eye, 'Tis but with rosy wreaths thy path to spread, And place the diadem on beauty's head. Queen of my thoughts, each subject to thy sway, Thy ruling presence lives but to obey ; And shouldst thou e'er their bless'd allegiance slight, The mind must wander, lost in endless night. Farewell ! forget me not, when others gaze, Enamoured on thee, with the looks of praise ; When weary leagues before my view are cast, And each dull hour seems heavier than the last, Forget me...
Seite 76 - And as Paul reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, " Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Seite 178 - LEONATO Well, niece, I hope to see you one day fitted with a husband. BEATRICE Not till God make men of some other metal than earth. Would it not grieve a woman to be overmastered with a piece of valiant dust? To make an account of her life to a clod of wayward marl? No, uncle, I'll none Adam's sons are my brethren, and truly I hold it a sin to match...
Seite 134 - They see the flash with sudden lightnings flare, And the blue smoke slow rolling on the air: They see their warriors drop, and, starting, hear The lingering thunders bursting on their ear.