Peers and Parvenus: A Novel, Band 2H. Colburn, 1846 |
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... means intending a sarcasm . But Fairfax , fancying his young friend might have obtained a deeper insight than himself into the habits of his charge , began to feel anxious . Too proud to avow his mistrust or pry into secrets not ...
... means intending a sarcasm . But Fairfax , fancying his young friend might have obtained a deeper insight than himself into the habits of his charge , began to feel anxious . Too proud to avow his mistrust or pry into secrets not ...
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... means of destroying his delight in the society of Fairfax . Un- der the influence of his present misgivings , Philip was no longer himself . His philo- sophy was awry . - His thoughts were be- spoken . He was growing prejudiced , ―irri ...
... means of destroying his delight in the society of Fairfax . Un- der the influence of his present misgivings , Philip was no longer himself . His philo- sophy was awry . - His thoughts were be- spoken . He was growing prejudiced , ―irri ...
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... mean ? " _ " That Herbert's journey is a matter of speculation . He has not favoured me with his prospectus , for he can be close enough , when he likes . But by putting together certain hints I heard in London from his cousin Dick ...
... mean ? " _ " That Herbert's journey is a matter of speculation . He has not favoured me with his prospectus , for he can be close enough , when he likes . But by putting together certain hints I heard in London from his cousin Dick ...
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... means , and intentions of Prince Lobanoff , adjuring him not to reject the advances of a patron equally high in the favour of his sovereign and zealous in the cause of letters , Jervis felt as though he had unguardedly suffered him ...
... means , and intentions of Prince Lobanoff , adjuring him not to reject the advances of a patron equally high in the favour of his sovereign and zealous in the cause of letters , Jervis felt as though he had unguardedly suffered him ...
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... means of enjoyment , lest their day should have no morrow , -that the present race , which they engendered , exhibits ' such reckless ardour in their pursuits ? No one will deny that the frozen North sends forth the only enthusiasts who ...
... means of enjoyment , lest their day should have no morrow , -that the present race , which they engendered , exhibits ' such reckless ardour in their pursuits ? No one will deny that the frozen North sends forth the only enthusiasts who ...
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Seite 54 - Sir, he hath never fed of the dainties that are bred in a book ; he hath not eat paper, as it were ; he hath not drunk ink : his intellect is not replenished ; he is only an animal, only sensible in the duller parts...
Seite 194 - Love is an offering of the whole heart, Madam, A sacrifice of all that poor life hath ; And he who gives his ' all,' — whate'er that be, Gives greatly, — and deserveth no one's scorn ! 131.
Seite 133 - My bosom's lord sits lightly on his throne, And all the day an unaccustom'd spirit Raises me from the ground with cheerful thoughts, — burst simultaneously from the lips of the three girls.
Seite 267 - But now our joys are fled On winter blasts awa; Yet maiden May, in rich array, Again shall bring them a'. But my white pow, nae kindly thowe Shall melt the snaws of age ; My trunk of eild, but buss or bield, Sinks in Time's wint'ry rage. Oh, age has weary days, And nights o' sleepless pain; Thou golden time o' youthful prime, Why com'st thou not again?
Seite 42 - to whom much is given, from him much shall be required.' " This letter, far from serving the purpose for which it was intended, of rousing...