Preciosa: A TaleJ. Chapman, 1852 - 326 páginas |
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... forth in her beauty . Lady - lady , my all - too - precious Preciosa ! oh , " if you are mine , I am yours : I give away myself for you , and dote upon the exchange ! " CHAPTER II . THE clock had struck eleven ; and PRECIOSA .
... forth in her beauty . Lady - lady , my all - too - precious Preciosa ! oh , " if you are mine , I am yours : I give away myself for you , and dote upon the exchange ! " CHAPTER II . THE clock had struck eleven ; and PRECIOSA .
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... give Heaven thanks , and make no boast of them , " was Edward's reflection to himself , when , at the con- clusion of Arthur Cary's bridal speech , he wandered out on the lawn behind the house to escape the im- mediate annoyance of the ...
... give Heaven thanks , and make no boast of them , " was Edward's reflection to himself , when , at the con- clusion of Arthur Cary's bridal speech , he wandered out on the lawn behind the house to escape the im- mediate annoyance of the ...
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... give one no opportunity of collecting little relics of their dear selves — the waste ends that one worships - except after one has ' asked mamma ; ' who never leave their own books about , and make no sign that they exist otherwise than ...
... give one no opportunity of collecting little relics of their dear selves — the waste ends that one worships - except after one has ' asked mamma ; ' who never leave their own books about , and make no sign that they exist otherwise than ...
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... give on the sub- ject of the Ledyards , and his acquaintance with them , the void left shall be here supplied . And we trust it will seem to no one matter for blame if this be in part accomplished by the insertion of letters and other ...
... give on the sub- ject of the Ledyards , and his acquaintance with them , the void left shall be here supplied . And we trust it will seem to no one matter for blame if this be in part accomplished by the insertion of letters and other ...
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... give an air of propriety . I give you these trifles , because I wish to prove that your nephew inherits his aunt's good memory ; perhaps , too , because in things so long past one more easily recals the character of facts than facts of ...
... give an air of propriety . I give you these trifles , because I wish to prove that your nephew inherits his aunt's good memory ; perhaps , too , because in things so long past one more easily recals the character of facts than facts of ...
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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 Preciosa present racter recognise recollections remember seemed sight silence smile sorrow sorry soul storm of passion 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 7 - 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.