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... penitence , promises , praises , and admiration of her virtue . Has no hopes of escaping perdition but by her precepts and ex- ample . All he begs for the present is , a few lines to en . courage him to hope for forgiveness , if he can ...
... penitence , promises , praises , and admiration of her virtue . Has no hopes of escaping perdition but by her precepts and ex- ample . All he begs for the present is , a few lines to en . courage him to hope for forgiveness , if he can ...
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... Penitent . She is very ill ; the worse for some new instances of the implacableness of her rela- tion . A meditation on that subject . Poor Belton , he tells him , is at death's door ; and desirous to see him . LIII . Belford to ...
... Penitent . She is very ill ; the worse for some new instances of the implacableness of her rela- tion . A meditation on that subject . Poor Belton , he tells him , is at death's door ; and desirous to see him . LIII . Belford to ...
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... penitent . But the place may as properly excuse this subject , as what you call my severity . But dearest madam , permit me to say , that I hope for your interest with your charming daughter ( was his sycophant word ) to have it put in ...
... penitent . But the place may as properly excuse this subject , as what you call my severity . But dearest madam , permit me to say , that I hope for your interest with your charming daughter ( was his sycophant word ) to have it put in ...
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... the last time I had the honour to see her , as , with my penitence , ought to have abated her former re- sentments : but that I will , with all my soul , enter into any measures to obtain her forgiveness of me . CLARISSA HARLOWE . 35.
... the last time I had the honour to see her , as , with my penitence , ought to have abated her former re- sentments : but that I will , with all my soul , enter into any measures to obtain her forgiveness of me . CLARISSA HARLOWE . 35.
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... penitent spirit ; for indeed it is . I desire that you will not think I stoop too low in it ; since there can be no such thing as that in a child to parents whom she has unhappily offended . But if still ( perhaps more disgusted than ...
... penitent spirit ; for indeed it is . I desire that you will not think I stoop too low in it ; since there can be no such thing as that in a child to parents whom she has unhappily offended . But if still ( perhaps more disgusted than ...
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Clarissa, Or, The History of a Young Lady: Comprehending the Most ..., Volume 7 Samuel Richardson Visualização de excertos - 1990 |
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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
Passagens conhecidas
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.