Interesting MemoirsMunroe & Francis, 1802 |
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abfence Adelaide de St Adieu admiration affection afflicted affured agreeable almoſt amiable ancholy beſt bleffings bofom Caftle Caſtle cauſe CHARLOTTE VILLIERS confcious confolation converfation dear Lady Charlotte defire difcovering diftrefs eſteem expreffed exquifite eyes faid fhe fame fcene fear feel feems fenfibility fentiments fhall fhare fhould figh filent fincere firſt fituation fociety fome foon foothing forrow foul fpirits friendſhip ftill fubject fuch fuffer fuperior fupport fure fympathy Grammont happineſs heart heaven herſelf himſelf hope increaſe indulgence intereft juft Lady Granville laft laſt lefs Leifter letter Lord Granville Lord Haftings Louifa LOUISA SEYMOUR Madam Mifs Seymour mind moft moſt mother muſt myſelf nefs never obferved occafioned paffed paffion pain perfon pleafing pleaſe pleaſure poffeffed prefent reafon refolved requeſt ſhe Springwood Stanhope tears tender tenderneſs thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion vifit virtues whilft whofe wifh wiſh your's
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Página 43 - For there is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground, yet through the scent of water it will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Página 42 - He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me. My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me. They that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger : I am an alien in their sight.
Página 28 - Vois tu ce Libertin en public intrepide, ' Qui preche contre un Dieu que dans fon Ame il croit? ' II iroit embraffer la Verite, qu'il voit; ' Mais de fes faux Amis il craint la Raillerie, ' Et ne brave ainfi Dieu que par Poltronnerie.
Página 22 - What is the duty of a wife ? A, To pleafe herfelf.— Q. Are there no more duties incumbent on you as a fine lady ? A. Yes ; I muft be deaf, dumb, and blind, as occafions require : deaf to the voice of duns, and all fuch poor relations as moft eafily be-.
Página 22 - Are you not to have fome regard to a future ftate ? A. Yes; after having maintained a good reputation as long as 1 can, I am to exchange it for a...
Página 76 - Friends in the trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in ftones, and good ia every thing.
Página 22 - ... duties incumbent on you as a fine lady ? A. Yes ; I muft be deaf, dumb, and blind, as occafions require ; deaf to the voice of duns, and all fuch poor relations as moft eafily be(et me ; dumb when my hufband remonftrates ; and blind to the whole race of city acquaintances or country coufins.
Página 22 - I vvifh to marry my gallant ; and then I muft accufe my hufband, obtain a divorce, and bidding a long farewel to this cold climate, court the mild breezes, and tafte the lafting pleafures of th
Página 63 - Ah, my friend, do they aft agreeably to their own principles, who contend for the dignity of human nature, and yet believe that the...
Página 43 - ... man giveth up the ghoft, and where is he ?. He lieth down...