Trials, by the author of 'The favourite of nature'.1824 |
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Página 66
... and when he perceived either the smile or tear , it seemed so to gratify him ! only that once or twice he sighed , and uttered something like a fear for me . Once he said , on discover- If disap- ing me very near to sobbing , " 66.
... and when he perceived either the smile or tear , it seemed so to gratify him ! only that once or twice he sighed , and uttered something like a fear for me . Once he said , on discover- If disap- ing me very near to sobbing , " 66.
Página 128
... fears , which in the character of a mother were to be her portion . She had the misfortune to lose three of her children ; and her eldest boy was so delicate in health as to keep her in con- • tinual dread of his following them . Still ...
... fears , which in the character of a mother were to be her portion . She had the misfortune to lose three of her children ; and her eldest boy was so delicate in health as to keep her in con- • tinual dread of his following them . Still ...
Página 133
... this intelli- gence . It was not that she did not rely upon St. Aubyn's constancy , for she soothed , or rather tried to soothe away the fears , which in the glance of an instant recalled her past sufferings , and the possibility of 133.
... this intelli- gence . It was not that she did not rely upon St. Aubyn's constancy , for she soothed , or rather tried to soothe away the fears , which in the glance of an instant recalled her past sufferings , and the possibility of 133.
Página 141
... far be it from me to dispute this opinion , which may , perhaps , be not far from being a right one . I would only remark , that to such persons , I fear this portion of Catherine's story will be in a great degree 141 CHAP. V. ...
... far be it from me to dispute this opinion , which may , perhaps , be not far from being a right one . I would only remark , that to such persons , I fear this portion of Catherine's story will be in a great degree 141 CHAP. V. ...
Página 158
... fear that he should say any thing to exaspe- rate her , so totally was his indignation excited by the wretched manner in which she appeared to him to be frittering away her peace . CHAP . VI . For a short time St. Aubyn 158.
... fear that he should say any thing to exaspe- rate her , so totally was his indignation excited by the wretched manner in which she appeared to him to be frittering away her peace . CHAP . VI . For a short time St. Aubyn 158.
Palavras e frases frequentes
affection agitated amongst Ann Morton appeared Arabella attachment Aubyn Augusta barouche Belgrave believe bosom Brighton called Catherine Catherine's CHAP character Charles cheek child circumstances comfort continued countenance creature Danvers daugh dear delight Desdemona desire Dorrington Edmund emotion endeavoured exclaimed eyes fear feeling felt girl grief hand happy Harcourt hear heard heart Hessian boots hope hour husband Iago indulgence inquired kind knew Lady Vincent laugh less look Madame de Staël manner marriage Matilda Matty ment Michael Cassio mind Miss Hunter morning mother nature ness never Othello pain passed passion paused perceived person poor present proceeded racter repeated replied rienced rine scarcely seemed sigh smile soon sorrow soul speak spirit spoke storm of passion suffering suppose sure tears tell tender thing thought tilda tion took turned uttered walk wife Willett Wimbledon wish woman words young
Passagens conhecidas
Página 65 - But, hail! thou Goddess sage and holy! Hail, divinest Melancholy! Whose saintly visage is too bright To hit the sense of human sight...
Página 237 - For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt ; I am black ; astonishment hath taken hold on me. Is there no balm in Gilead ; is there no physician there ? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered...
Página 23 - His to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say —
Página 107 - And from Shakespeare she gained a great store of information amongst the rest, that -'Trifles light as air, Are, to the jealous, confirmation strong, As proofs of Holy Writ.
Página 82 - But I'll do my best a gude wife to be, For auld Robin Gray is kind unto me.
Página 130 - No more of that. I pray you, in your letters, When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am ; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice...
Página 266 - Lord was not in the wind of human passion — not in the earthquake — not in the fire — but in the still small voice which comes when all these have passed away.
Página 237 - O that I had wings like a dove : for then would I flee away, and be at rest.
Página 245 - Habitual evils change not on a sudden: But many days must pass, and many sorrows; Conscious remorse and anguish must be felt, To curb desire, to break the stubborn will, And work a second nature in the soul...
Página 175 - O thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all thy gifts thyself the crown ! Give what thou canst, without thee we are poor ; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away.