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... wife . They did not laugh at it , as I expected they would ; I saw in a moment , as their eyes met , that my story woke up some suspicions . Those were not the days of penny - postage ; serving - men and women seldom had letters then ...
... wife . They did not laugh at it , as I expected they would ; I saw in a moment , as their eyes met , that my story woke up some suspicions . Those were not the days of penny - postage ; serving - men and women seldom had letters then ...
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... wife's delight at everything she saw and heard . Whether this amusement of watching , petting , and spoiling Alice , was at all beginning to lose its charm , may be gathered from the following conversation : - " Harry , you sleepy old ...
... wife's delight at everything she saw and heard . Whether this amusement of watching , petting , and spoiling Alice , was at all beginning to lose its charm , may be gathered from the following conversation : - " Harry , you sleepy old ...
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... wife has the prettiest hand and arm of any woman ( I don't care who she may be , Jew , Turk , infidel , heretic , or ... wife's curiosity , being by this time excited , was not to be so easily baffled , and Coverdale had nothing for it ...
... wife has the prettiest hand and arm of any woman ( I don't care who she may be , Jew , Turk , infidel , heretic , or ... wife's curiosity , being by this time excited , was not to be so easily baffled , and Coverdale had nothing for it ...
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... wife watching him in terrified amazement . At length he ex- claimed , abruptly- " Alice , my dear , we must start for England to - morrow morning ! " " But the pic - nic and the bal costumé , Harry , dearest , do not come off till the ...
... wife watching him in terrified amazement . At length he ex- claimed , abruptly- " Alice , my dear , we must start for England to - morrow morning ! " " But the pic - nic and the bal costumé , Harry , dearest , do not come off till the ...
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... wife's chair , was wickedly and surreptitiously attaching an ornamental pen - wiper to the end of one of her long silky ringlets ; " I dare say , now , you're bitterly repenting your own folly , in having allowed her the chance ...
... wife's chair , was wickedly and surreptitiously attaching an ornamental pen - wiper to the end of one of her long silky ringlets ; " I dare say , now , you're bitterly repenting your own folly , in having allowed her the chance ...
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Sharpe's London magazine, a journal of entertainment and ..., Volumes 3-4 Anna Maria Hall Visualização integral - 1847 |
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Alice amongst appeared Ariosto asked beauty better Boccaccio called captain character child Circassian Coverdale Croatia Croats Cuff D'Almayne dark dear death door dream England exclaimed eyes face father favour fear feel Fellahs felt Fielding followed genius girl hand happy Harry head heard heart Henry Fielding hope horses Hubert Hungarian Hungary husband Joe Sims knew lady laugh leave Lelia Lewis light lived London look Lord Alfred matter ment mind Mormon morning nature never night once passed perhaps Peter Jones Petrarch phrenology Pierre Duchesne poet Pontac poor possessed racter replied returned Russia scarcely scene schooner seemed Seyd smile Sniggles soon spirit stood Sykes tell things thou thought tion told Tom Jones took Turkey turned voice watch whilst wife woman words young
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Página 235 - Knowledge before — a discovery that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.
Página 283 - I know it is but a play. And if it was really a ghost, it could do one no harm at such a distance, and in so much company; and yet if I was frightened, I am not the only person." "Why, who," cries Jones, "dost thou take to be such a coward here besides thyself?
Página 202 - ... by composing, instead of inflaming the quarrels of porters and beggars (which I blush when I say hath not been universally practised), and by refusing to take a shilling from a man who most undoubtedly would not have had another left, I had reduced an income of about £500 a year, of the dirtiest money upon earth, to little more than £300, a considerable portion of which remained with my clerk...
Página 237 - tis not to come ; if it be not to come, it will be now ; if it be not now, yet it will come ; the readiness is all ; since no man has aught of what he leaves, what is't to leave betimes?
Página 204 - Officers of justice have owned to me, that they have passed by such with warrants in their pockets against them without daring to apprehend them ; and, indeed, they could not be blamed for not exposing themselves to sure destruction ; for it is a melancholy truth, that, at this very day, a rogue no sooner gives the alarm, within certain purlieus, than twenty or thirty armed villains are found ready to come to his assistance.
Página 234 - Our indiscretion sometimes serves us well, When our deep plots do pall : and that should teach us. There's a divinity that shapes our ends, Rough-hew them how we will.* Hor.
Página 290 - The following book is sincerely designed to promote the cause of virtue, and to expose some of the most glaring evils, as well public as private, which at present infest the country...
Página 208 - Our immortal Fielding was of the younger branch of the Earls of Denbigh, who drew their origin from the Counts of Hapsburg, the lineal descendants of Eltrico, in the seventh century Duke of Alsace.
Página 112 - By one so deep in love, then he, who ne'er From me shall separate• at once my lips All trembling kiss'd. The book and writer both Were love's purveyors. In its leaves that day We read no more.
Página 202 - In short, the magistrate had too great an honour for truth, to suspect that she ever appeared in sordid apparel ; nor did he ever sully his sublime notions of that virtue, by uniting them with the mean ideas of poverty and distress.