The British Novelists: With an Essay, and Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 11,Parte 3F. C. and J. Rivington, 1820 |
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... Lady L. and Miss Grandison , for endeavouring to pass me off to good Dr. Bartlett in the light I had no title to appear in ! -- As if my mind , in a certain point , remained to be known ; and would so remain , till the gentleman had dis ...
... Lady L. and Miss Grandison , for endeavouring to pass me off to good Dr. Bartlett in the light I had no title to appear in ! -- As if my mind , in a certain point , remained to be known ; and would so remain , till the gentleman had dis ...
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... Miss Grandison ! said I : and am I warmly mentioned in it ? Pray oblige me with the perusal of it . And I held out my more than half guilty hand , and took it but ( immediately recollecting myself ) you not hint that you came at it by ...
... Miss Grandison ! said I : and am I warmly mentioned in it ? Pray oblige me with the perusal of it . And I held out my more than half guilty hand , and took it but ( immediately recollecting myself ) you not hint that you came at it by ...
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... Miss Grandison , is there any - thing in it that you think your brother would not have us see ? -But I am sure , there is , or the obliging Dr. Bartlett , who has shewn us others , would have fa- voured us with communicating the ...
... Miss Grandison , is there any - thing in it that you think your brother would not have us see ? -But I am sure , there is , or the obliging Dr. Bartlett , who has shewn us others , would have fa- voured us with communicating the ...
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... Miss Grandison ! And is there such a pro- posal as that mentioned ! -But answer me not , I beseech you . Whatever proposal is intended to be made me , let it be made : it will be too soon , whenever that is , if it be a disagreeable one ...
... Miss Grandison ! And is there such a pro- posal as that mentioned ! -But answer me not , I beseech you . Whatever proposal is intended to be made me , let it be made : it will be too soon , whenever that is , if it be a disagreeable one ...
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... Miss Grandison , said I , laying my spread hand upon the letter ; I will neither read it , nor hear it read . I begin to apprehend , that there will be occasion for me to exert all my fortitude ; and while it is yet in my power to do a ...
... Miss Grandison , said I , laying my spread hand upon the letter ; I will neither read it , nor hear it read . I begin to apprehend , that there will be occasion for me to exert all my fortitude ; and while it is yet in my power to do a ...
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affected afraid answer Bartlett Beaumont behaviour believe bishop bless Bologna brother called Camilla Charlotte chevalier Count of Belvedere creature daughter dear despise dison distress earnest Emily endeavour eyes Father Marescotti fault favour fortune girl give guardian Halden hand happy Harriet hear heard heart hinted honour hope indulgence Italy knew Lady Clementina Lady L Laurana leave letter looked Lord G Lord L lordship Lucy madam mamma March 18 marchioness marquis marriage marry mind Miss Byron Miss Gr Miss Grandison Miss Jervois mother Naples never noble O'Hara obliged occasion once passion perhaps pity poor Porretta Pray proposed question religion sake seemed servant shew sighed Signor Jeronymo Sir Ch Sir Charles Grandison sister soon soul spirit stept suppose sure talk tears tell tender thing thought told took unhappy Urbino wife wish woman women word worthy young lady
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Página 231 - A blank, my lord. She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i...
Página 374 - Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions ? 8 If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds
Página 374 - BECAUSE of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee. Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers. We will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine : the upright love thee.
Página 390 - He was to undergo another severe operation on the next day after the letters came from Bologna, the success of which was very doubtful. How nobly does Sir Charles appear to support himself under such heavy afflictions! for those of his friends were ever his. But his heart bleeds in secret for them. A feeling heart is a blessing that no one, who has it, would be without ; and it is a moral security of innocence ; since the heart that is able to partake of the distress of another, cannot wilfully give...
Página 231 - But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud, Feed on her damask cheek : she pined in thought ; And, with a green and yellow melancholy, She sat like Patience on a monument, Smiling at grief.
Página 374 - Look not upon me, because I am black, Because the sun hath looked upon me : My mother's children were angry with me ; They made me the keeper of the vineyards : But mine own vineyard have I not kept.
Página 242 - minuter discriminations," a good example being the following treatment of Sir Charles's alterations at Grandison Hall: He has a great taste . . . yet not an expensive one; for he studies situation and convenience, and pretends not to level hills, or to force and distort nature; but to help it, as he finds it, without letting art be seen in his works, where he can possibly avoid it.