Preciosa: A TaleJ. Chapman, 1852 - 326 páginas |
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... Lenton . " O Chance ! fair Order and Persuasion's sister , Daughter of Forethought- IN the words of this old Poet also one cannot fail to trace a deep significance . I attempt to translate them ; and I feel that I mar them in the ...
... Lenton . " O Chance ! fair Order and Persuasion's sister , Daughter of Forethought- IN the words of this old Poet also one cannot fail to trace a deep significance . I attempt to translate them ; and I feel that I mar them in the ...
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... Lenton Hall on a visit of indefinite duration , was left in a position even more than ever close and endearing with his Pre- ciosa and her family ? And now he found it easy to divert his thoughts from that terrible task of " fetching 12 ...
... Lenton Hall on a visit of indefinite duration , was left in a position even more than ever close and endearing with his Pre- ciosa and her family ? And now he found it easy to divert his thoughts from that terrible task of " fetching 12 ...
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... Lenton never fall but once to the lot of any man . Reasonable dissent may perhaps be expressed from the theory on this subject brought forward by an accomplished critic on the works of our great poet . Schlegel observes , on " Romeo and ...
... Lenton never fall but once to the lot of any man . Reasonable dissent may perhaps be expressed from the theory on this subject brought forward by an accomplished critic on the works of our great poet . Schlegel observes , on " Romeo and ...
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... Lenton , June 3 . What a pity it is , my dear aunt , that you never met the L.'s ! When here , or at Gate's End , I always feel that present friends enjoy each other so much more , when both sides join in know- ledge of the absent . As ...
... Lenton , June 3 . What a pity it is , my dear aunt , that you never met the L.'s ! When here , or at Gate's End , I always feel that present friends enjoy each other so much more , when both sides join in know- ledge of the absent . As ...
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... dear aunt , with forbearance for the feebleness of the artist . Only I beg - do not forget to frame and hang them in the drawing - room , that when I am at Gate's End , they may still remind me of Lenton . But indeed 30 PRECIOSA .
... dear aunt , with forbearance for the feebleness of the artist . Only I beg - do not forget to frame and hang them in the drawing - room , that when I am at Gate's End , they may still remind me of Lenton . But indeed 30 PRECIOSA .
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acquaintance Admiral affectionate Ainslie answered Arthur Cary aunt's brother calm CHAPTER Charles Lamb CHARLES WICKSTEED child childhood cloth cried dear aunt dear Catherine dear Edward dear Lucy dear sister dearest Edward felt EDWARD TO CATHERINE Emily Emily's Eustace eyes fancy feel felt FRANCIS WILLIAM NEWMAN friends Gate's End girl give grace hand happy HARRIET MARTINEAU hear heart hope JAMES MARTINEAU JOHANN GOTTLIEB FICHTE JOHN CHAPMAN Joseph Blanco White knew lady laugh Lenton letter Llanberis look Lucy's mind Miss Ledyard morning natural ness never once Original price papa paper cover passed perhaps pleasure Post 8vo pray pre-established harmony Preciosa present racter recognise recollections remember seemed sight silence smile sorrow sorry soul sweet tears thank thee THEODORE PARKER thing thou tion turned uncon whilst wish words young
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Página 257 - Alas that all we loved of him should be, But for our grief, as if it had not been, And grief itself be mortal ! Woe is me ! Whence are we, and why are we ? of what scene The actors or spectators ? Great and mean Meet massed in death, who lends what life must borrow.
Página 8 - Too subtle-potent, tun'd too sharp in sweetness, For the capacity of my ruder powers : I fear it much ; and I do fear besides, That I shall lose distinction in my joys ; As doth a battle, when they charge on heaps The enemy flying.
Página 173 - tis not to come ; if it be not to come, it will be now ; if it be not now, yet it will come ; the readiness is all ; since no man has aught of what he leaves, what is't to leave betimes?
Página 238 - Count, take of me my daughter, and with her my fortunes : his Grace hath made the match, and all grace say Amen to it. Beat. Speak, count, 'tis your cue. Claud. Silence is the perfectest herald of joy : I were but little happy, if I could say how much.
Página 5 - Clanging fights, and flaming towns, and sinking ships and praying hands. But they smile, they find a music centred in a doleful song Steaming up, a lamentation and an ancient tale of wrong, Like a tale of little meaning tho...
Página 81 - My soul is an enchanted boat, Which, like a sleeping swan, doth float Upon the silver waves of thy sweet singing ; And thine doth like an angel sit Beside the helm conducting it, Whilst all the winds with melody are ringing. It seems to float ever, for ever, Upon that many-winding river, Between mountains, woods, abysses, A paradise of wildernesses ! Till, like one in slumber bound Borne to the ocean, I float down, around, Into a sea profound of ever-spreading sound.