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1 Cruel were the reflections of Agnes upon enough to know that it must be a
spectacle this mockery of fortune . If any thing is of more than usual splendour ,
and there- . more intolerable than another , it is when fore readily consented to
join the ...
1 Cruel were the reflections of Agnes upon enough to know that it must be a
spectacle this mockery of fortune . If any thing is of more than usual splendour ,
and there- . more intolerable than another , it is when fore readily consented to
join the ...
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This was indeed a day of enjoyment to self to an officer amongst the company ,
Agnes . The King shortly entered upon toid hiin to take the bead of the table . One
the parade.How happy , thought Agnes , of the company inquired after the health
...
This was indeed a day of enjoyment to self to an officer amongst the company ,
Agnes . The King shortly entered upon toid hiin to take the bead of the table . One
the parade.How happy , thought Agnes , of the company inquired after the health
...
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atrocity which rather belonged to the ruf Miss Beachcroft eagerly accepted the
fian . Seduction was not always his sole offer , and as Lady Beachcroft joined her
, means , he had not scrupled occasionally it was necessary for Agnes to comply
...
atrocity which rather belonged to the ruf Miss Beachcroft eagerly accepted the
fian . Seduction was not always his sole offer , and as Lady Beachcroft joined her
, means , he had not scrupled occasionally it was necessary for Agnes to comply
...
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Agnes could not avoid listening , when she “ I have really no opinion upon the
sub- | heard her own name , in some curiosity.ject , Sir , " sad Agnes , coldly . “
She is under me as her guardian , " said “ I confess , indeed , " continued Sir | Sir
...
Agnes could not avoid listening , when she “ I have really no opinion upon the
sub- | heard her own name , in some curiosity.ject , Sir , " sad Agnes , coldly . “
She is under me as her guardian , " said “ I confess , indeed , " continued Sir | Sir
...
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roon . here , and she knows too that you are too “ Dearest Agnes , what should
forbid our well pleased with each other not to excuse inmediate anion ? " said he
. " I have her absence . And so , good people , for mentioned in my letter the only
...
roon . here , and she knows too that you are too “ Dearest Agnes , what should
forbid our well pleased with each other not to excuse inmediate anion ? " said he
. " I have her absence . And so , good people , for mentioned in my letter the only
...
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Página 4 - They heard, and were abash'd, and up they sprung Upon the wing ; as when men, wont to watch On duty, sleeping found by whom they dread, Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake. Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their general's voice they soon obey'd, Innumerable.
Página 3 - Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure: and in my choice. To reign is worth ambition, though in hell ; Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.
Página 20 - Harmonious numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note...
Página 34 - They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale. She all night long her amorous descant sung: Silence was pleased.
Página 34 - With thee conversing, I forget all time; All seasons, and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of Morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...
Página 9 - HIGH on a throne of royal state, • — which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus, and of Ind ; Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings Barbaric pearl and gold...
Página 65 - Rather admire; or if they list to try Conjecture, he his fabric of the Heavens Hath left to their disputes, perhaps to move His laughter at their quaint opinions wide Hereafter, when they come to model Heaven And calculate the stars, how they will wield The mighty frame; how build, unbuild, contrive To save appearances; how gird the sphere With centric and eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb...
Página 4 - He scarce had ceased, when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore : his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views, At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
Página 90 - Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man ? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me...
Página 66 - What if the sun Be centre to the world ; and other stars, By his attractive virtue and their own Incited, dance about him various rounds...
Informação bibliográfica
| Título | La Belle Assemblée, Volume 1 History of women |
| Editora | J. Bell, 1806 |
| Original de | Universidade de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 15 Mar 2007 |
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