The Courtier's Daughter, Band 3H. Colburn, 1838 |
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... better that your daughter should believe you dead than guilty , or suspect your insanity . She is very happy now , so let her remain deceived , ” ex- claimed Fanga , pettishly . " Leave me a moment , " said the Countess , " I must look ...
... better that your daughter should believe you dead than guilty , or suspect your insanity . She is very happy now , so let her remain deceived , ” ex- claimed Fanga , pettishly . " Leave me a moment , " said the Countess , " I must look ...
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... better understand- ing ever taking place between him and Horatia . " It was not until Rosemaldon had , as he thought , sifted the whole affair thoroughly , and obtained his proof that Fanga had still under her care her unhappy prisoner ...
... better understand- ing ever taking place between him and Horatia . " It was not until Rosemaldon had , as he thought , sifted the whole affair thoroughly , and obtained his proof that Fanga had still under her care her unhappy prisoner ...
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... better if Olivia had actually died , and I hope that we shall find that to be the case after all . I shall certainly make no objec- tion to receive her as my guest , and take her abroad with me , if she should still be alive ; but you ...
... better if Olivia had actually died , and I hope that we shall find that to be the case after all . I shall certainly make no objec- tion to receive her as my guest , and take her abroad with me , if she should still be alive ; but you ...
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... better not to believe anything . " So saying , the Dowager settled herself in her arm - chair , and resumed her spectacles and the newspaper ; and we will leave her there , en- gaged in deliberating alternately on the prospects of the ...
... better not to believe anything . " So saying , the Dowager settled herself in her arm - chair , and resumed her spectacles and the newspaper ; and we will leave her there , en- gaged in deliberating alternately on the prospects of the ...
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... better of her late illness , she regretted the great alteration perceptible in her manners . She had grown capricious and uncertain , and as- sumed an air of formality which was extremely disagreeable . As for Lechmere's behaviour , she ...
... better of her late illness , she regretted the great alteration perceptible in her manners . She had grown capricious and uncertain , and as- sumed an air of formality which was extremely disagreeable . As for Lechmere's behaviour , she ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Abbey anxiety Augustus beautiful began believe better choly continued Countess cried dark daugh daughter dear desired door Dowager dreadful Duke of Gaston Earl Edwin engaged entreated Ernest exclaimed eyes Fanga father fear feelings felt Fitzhannon garvon gazed glen guilty Gunnersdown hand happy heard heart Henrietta heroine honour hope hour Jackstone Joyce Lady Dungarvon Lady Horatia Lady Jane laugh leave light listen looked Lord De Winton Lord Dungarvon Lord Lechmere Mabel Madame Floris maldon Marquis marriage marry melan ment mind miserable Miss De Winton mother murder mysterious never night Olivia once paused perceived person pity pray present prison promise racter ratia Rebecca Rebecca Joyce reply returned Rosemal Rosemaldon seemed sigh silence smile Smithson soon speak spoke steward suffered sure tell thought tion trembling unhappy Valmour vault voice walked watched whispered wife window Winton Park wish woman words
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 233 - O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day ; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away ! Re-enter PANTHINO.
Seite 285 - O'er flower and tree loud hums the bee, And the wild kid sports merrily. The sun is bright, the sky is clear: Wake, lady, wake! and hasten here. Up! maiden fair, and bind thy hair, And rouse thee in the breezy air! The lulling stream that soothed thy dream Is dancing in the sunny beam. Waste...
Seite 285 - Long have the rooks cawed round thy Tower On flower and tree, loud hums the bee! The wilding kid sports merrily! A day so bright, so fresh, so clear, Shineth when good fortune 's near!
Seite 258 - If the devil ever laughs it must be at hypocrites ; they are the greatest dupes he has ; they serve him better than any others, and receive no wages ; nay, what is still more extraordinary, they submit to greater misfortunes to go to Hell, than the sincerest Christian to go to Heaven.
Seite 258 - If the devil ever laughs, it must be at hypocrites} they are the greatest dupes he has ; they serve him better than any others, and receive no wages ; nay, what is stiE more extraordinary, they submit to greater mortifications to go TO hell, than the sincerest Christian to go to Heaven.
Seite 198 - I never framed a wish, or formed a plan, That flattered me with hopes of earthly bliss, But there I laid the scene. There early strayed My fancy, ere yet liberty of choice Had found me, or the hope of being free. My very dreams were rural, rural too...
Seite 123 - The sunne and the wind had shrunke his veins, I bit off a sinew, I clipped his haire, I brought off his ragges that danced in the ay re.
Seite 144 - Us both securer that thus warned thou seem'st, Go; for thy stay, not free, absents thee more; Go in thy native innocence ; rely On what thou hast of virtue, summon all: For God towards thee has done his part: do thine.
Seite 116 - The good or ill of men's lives comes more from their humours than their fortunes.