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... give you comfort in the way most desir- able to yourself . I am exceedingly concerned at Miss Howe's writing about me to my friends . I do assure you , that I was as ignorant of her intention so to do , as of the contents of her letter ...
... give you comfort in the way most desir- able to yourself . I am exceedingly concerned at Miss Howe's writing about me to my friends . I do assure you , that I was as ignorant of her intention so to do , as of the contents of her letter ...
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... give fresh offence : so will decline all other commendations of duty and love : appealing to my heart for both , where both are flaming with an ardour that nothing but death can extinguish : therefore only subscribe myself , without so ...
... give fresh offence : so will decline all other commendations of duty and love : appealing to my heart for both , where both are flaming with an ardour that nothing but death can extinguish : therefore only subscribe myself , without so ...
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... give encrease to hers . Thou , Lovelace , mightest have seen all this su- perior excellence , as thou wentest along . In every word , in every sentiment , in every action is it visible . But thy cursed inventions and intriguing spirit ...
... give encrease to hers . Thou , Lovelace , mightest have seen all this su- perior excellence , as thou wentest along . In every word , in every sentiment , in every action is it visible . But thy cursed inventions and intriguing spirit ...
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... doubt any thing . But I think Mr. Hickman is an agreeable sensible man , and not at all deserving of the treatment or the cha- racter you give him . But you are really a strange mortal : because you 20 THE HISTORY OF.
... doubt any thing . But I think Mr. Hickman is an agreeable sensible man , and not at all deserving of the treatment or the cha- racter you give him . But you are really a strange mortal : because you 20 THE HISTORY OF.
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... give that preference to the infinitely preferable , which , I hope , now , that I shall always give ? I will leave thee to make the most of this reflec- tion , from Thy true friend , J. BELFORD . LETTER VI . MISS HOWE TO MISS CLARISSA ...
... give that preference to the infinitely preferable , which , I hope , now , that I shall always give ? I will leave thee to make the most of this reflec- tion , from Thy true friend , J. BELFORD . LETTER VI . MISS HOWE TO MISS CLARISSA ...
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Clarissa, Or, The History of a Young Lady: Comprehending the Most ..., Volume 7 Samuel Richardson Visualização de excertos - 1990 |
Clarissa, Or, The History of a Young Lady: Comprehending the Most ..., Volume 7 Samuel Richardson Visualização de excertos - 1990 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
admirable afraid answer apothecary assure BELFORD TO ROBERT blessing called canst cern cousin creature cursed dear Miss dearest death desire doubt earnest eyes Fair Penitent fault favour fellow forgive give hand happy HARLOWE TO MISS Harlowe's hear heart Hickman honour hope inclosed Isle of Wight Jack JOHN BELFORD July 27 letter libertines liberty Lithuania look Lord LOVELACE TO JOHN Lovick madam mind MISS CL MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE Miss Harlowe mother Mowbray never noble Norton obliged occasion penitent perhaps person pity pleased poor Belton pray present racter reason received ROBERT LOVELACE sake servant shew shocking sister Smith soul spect stept suffer sure tell thee thing thou art thou hast thou wilt thought Thursday thyself tion told Tourville uncle unhappy vile wicked wish woman words wretch write young lady
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Página 139 - When Thou with rebukes dost chasten man for sin, Thou makest his beauty to consume away, like as it were a moth fretting a garment : every man therefore is but vanity.
Página 57 - tis too horrible ! The weariest and most loathed worldly life, That age, ache, penury, and imprisonment Can lay on nature, is a paradise To what we fear of death.
Página 88 - If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: If I say, "I am perfect," it shall also prove me perverse.
Página 175 - Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, 0 ye, my friends! for the hand of God hath touched me.
Página 146 - When I say, My bed shall comfort me, My couch shall ease my complaint; Then thou scarest me with dreams, And terrifiest me through visions : So that my soul chooseth strangling, And death rather than my life.
Página 140 - Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted. "The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses.
Página 203 - For my days are consumed away like smoke, and my bones are burnt up as it were a firebrand. 4 My heart is smitten down, and withered like grass ; so that I forget to eat my bread.
Página 203 - Because of thine indignation and thy wrath : for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down.
Página 175 - Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little, Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness, and the shadow of death, A land of darkness, as darkness itself; and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness.
Página 118 - Let. 22.) must be the Style of those who write in the height of a present distress; the mind tortured by the pangs of uncertainty (the Events then hidden in the womb of Fate); than the dry, narrative, unanimated Style of a person relating difficulties and dangers surmounted, can be; the relater perfectly at ease; and if himself unmoved by his own Story, not likely greatly to affect the Reader.