The Inheritance, Band 2H.C. Carey & I. Lea, 1824 |
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... doubt and dis- trust in the manner in which he received it . Without expressing their mutual thoughts , both felt that sort of intuitive knowledge of what was passing in each other's mind , which needed not the aid of words to impart ...
... doubt and dis- trust in the manner in which he received it . Without expressing their mutual thoughts , both felt that sort of intuitive knowledge of what was passing in each other's mind , which needed not the aid of words to impart ...
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... doubt in itself so weighty , as for the moment to overpower every faculty of mind and body . True , to refuse admission to one of the blood of Rossville - a cousin to himself - the cousin of many noble families - the aunt of Mr. Whyte ...
... doubt in itself so weighty , as for the moment to overpower every faculty of mind and body . True , to refuse admission to one of the blood of Rossville - a cousin to himself - the cousin of many noble families - the aunt of Mr. Whyte ...
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... doubt but that due search had been made there as in other places , by the consti- tuted authorities - and she had too much respect for the late Earl's feelings when living , to suffer Miss Pratt to invade his repositories now that he ...
... doubt but that due search had been made there as in other places , by the consti- tuted authorities - and she had too much respect for the late Earl's feelings when living , to suffer Miss Pratt to invade his repositories now that he ...
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... doubt - un- generous that I am ! " was her first exclamation ; and , in the exultation of the moment , she felt as though worlds could never again for a moment shake her faith . But there were more letters to peruse . The next in order ...
... doubt - un- generous that I am ! " was her first exclamation ; and , in the exultation of the moment , she felt as though worlds could never again for a moment shake her faith . But there were more letters to peruse . The next in order ...
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... Gertrude placed the packet in her hands . " Read these mama , " said she in a tone of exulta- tion " and if ever you had a doubt - surely these must satisfy you . " Mrs. St. Clair took the letters , and read them 30 THE INHERITANCE .
... Gertrude placed the packet in her hands . " Read these mama , " said she in a tone of exulta- tion " and if ever you had a doubt - surely these must satisfy you . " Mrs. St. Clair took the letters , and read them 30 THE INHERITANCE .
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Adam's agitation agony Anne Anne Black answer Anthony Whyte better blush burst called calm canna carriage CHAPTER cheek Clair Colonel Delmour cousin cried Gertrude daugh daughter dear dearest Gertrude dinna dinner door doubt dress Duchess emotion EURIPIDES exclaimed eyes fear feelings felt forgive frae GEORGE TURBERVILLE Gertrude's give guardian Guy Mannering hand happiness Harvard College head hear heard hearse heart hope Lady Betty Lady Charles Lady Ross Lady Rossville Lady Rossville's Ladyship leave length Lewiston lips look Lord Rossville lover Lyndsay's manner Masham maun Millbank mind Miss Pratt morning mother mour ness never passed passion person pleasure promise Ramsay returned rose Samuel Eliot morison scarcely seemed servant sigh sing smile speak stood sure tears tell there's thing thought tion told tone trude turned uncle Adam uttered voice weel wish words
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Seite 210 - O how canst thou renounce the boundless store Of charms which Nature to her votary yields ! The warbling woodland, the resounding shore, The pomp of groves, and garniture of fields; All that the genial ray of morning gilds, And all that echoes to the song of even, All that the mountain's sheltering bosom shields, And all the dread magnificence of Heaven...
Seite 44 - If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them...
Seite 36 - Discourse may want an animated — No — To brush the surface and to make it flow ; But still remember, if you mean to please, To press your point with modesty and ease.
Seite 153 - ... of her, yet still considered honour, religion, and duty above her, nor ever suffered the intrusion of such a dotage as should blind him from marking her imperfections...
Seite 322 - DRY'ST THE MOURNER'S TEAR. (AiR. — HAYDN.) •' He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds." — Psalm cxlvii. 3. OH Thou who dry'st the mourner's tear. How dark this world would be, If, when deceived and wounded here, We could not fly to Thee. The friends who in our sunshine live, When winter comes, are flown ; And he who has but tears to give, Must weep those tears alone.
Seite 36 - J'entre en une humeur noire, en un chagrin profond, Quand je vois vivre entre eux les hommes comme ils font; Je ne trouve partout que lâche flatterie, Qu'injustice, intérêt, trahison, fourberie. Je n'y puis plus tenir, j'enrage, et mon dessein Est de rompre en visière à tout le genre humain.
Seite 116 - Twas his own voice — she could not err — Throughout the breathing world's extent There was but one such voice for her, So kind, so soft, so eloquent ! Oh ! sooner shall the rose of May Mistake her own sweet nightingale, And to some meaner minstrel's lay Open her bosom's glowing veil, * Than Love shall ever doubt a tone, A breath of the beloved one...
Seite 10 - Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread : But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close; where past the shaft no trace is found. As from the wing no scar the sky retains, The parted wave no furrow from the keel, So dies in human hearts the thought of death : E'en with the tender tear which Nature sheds O'er those we love, we drop it in their grave.
Seite 330 - ... very humane and learned, but enthusiastic writer. It is an attempt to save the credit of human nature. Without seeking to enter into the dread question of moral responsibility, we may in some degree extenuate, without excusing, the crimes of the persecutors, by ascribing them to virtual insanity. In considering the actions of the mind, it should never be forgotten, that its affections pass into each other like the tints of the rainbow : though we can easily distinguish them when they have assumed...
Seite 121 - Or the warm deeds of some important day: Hot from the field, indulge not yet your limbs In wish'd repose; nor court the fanning gale, Nor taste the spring. O ! by the sacred tears Of widows, orphans, mothers, sisters, sires, Forbear ! no other pestilence has driven Such myriads o'er th