The British Novelists: With an Essay, and Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 11,Parte 3F. C. and J. Rivington, 1820 |
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... doubt to condemn . DELICACY , too , is often a misleader ; an idol , at whose shrine we sometimes offer up our sincerity ; but , in that case , it should be called in- delicacy . Nothing , surely , can be delicate , that is not true ...
... doubt to condemn . DELICACY , too , is often a misleader ; an idol , at whose shrine we sometimes offer up our sincerity ; but , in that case , it should be called in- delicacy . Nothing , surely , can be delicate , that is not true ...
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... doubt , with five times ten ; and would have five persons , to one that she has now , to choose out of : for how few are there who can make proposals to the father or guardian of a girl who has 50,0001 . ? Indeed there are not wanting ...
... doubt , with five times ten ; and would have five persons , to one that she has now , to choose out of : for how few are there who can make proposals to the father or guardian of a girl who has 50,0001 . ? Indeed there are not wanting ...
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... doubt of it . I am able to protect and right you . My dear soul , be comforted . She sobbed , Miss Grandison says ; and the good- natured Lord L. was moved - Let Miss Jervois be asked , said he , if she chooses to come down . I will go ...
... doubt of it . I am able to protect and right you . My dear soul , be comforted . She sobbed , Miss Grandison says ; and the good- natured Lord L. was moved - Let Miss Jervois be asked , said he , if she chooses to come down . I will go ...
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... doubt my principles . But will you promise to take my heart in your hand , and guide it as you please ? -Indeed it is an honest one . I wish you saw it through and through . If ever I do a wrong thing , mistrust my head , if you please ...
... doubt my principles . But will you promise to take my heart in your hand , and guide it as you please ? -Indeed it is an honest one . I wish you saw it through and through . If ever I do a wrong thing , mistrust my head , if you please ...
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... doubt that you will insist upon it ? I cannot . I long to see you : I long to lay you in my bosom . And I have given hopes to Major O'Hara , a man of one of the best families in Ireland , and a very worthy man , and a brave man too ...
... doubt that you will insist upon it ? I cannot . I long to see you : I long to lay you in my bosom . And I have given hopes to Major O'Hara , a man of one of the best families in Ireland , and a very worthy man , and a brave man too ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
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.