Trials, by the author of 'The favourite of nature'.1824 |
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Página 18
... of elegant acquirement , that , shocking as it might be to suppose it , Catherine had but too much cause to believe that , at this period of her life , she was little less than an object of dislike to him . Such an 18.
... of elegant acquirement , that , shocking as it might be to suppose it , Catherine had but too much cause to believe that , at this period of her life , she was little less than an object of dislike to him . Such an 18.
Página 40
... less as far as he was concerned in it . She was not authorized to give this counsel from any cause she had to suppose her penchant was returned by the object of it ; for , except by the earnest gaze he cast upon her figure when she ...
... less as far as he was concerned in it . She was not authorized to give this counsel from any cause she had to suppose her penchant was returned by the object of it ; for , except by the earnest gaze he cast upon her figure when she ...
Página 73
... less than stupid to imagine a man in habits of intimacy for a whole month with such a girl as Catherine Dorrington , without attaching himself to her , heart and soul , I cannot conceive . Our host and hostess , Mr. and Mrs. B— , see it ...
... less than stupid to imagine a man in habits of intimacy for a whole month with such a girl as Catherine Dorrington , without attaching himself to her , heart and soul , I cannot conceive . Our host and hostess , Mr. and Mrs. B— , see it ...
Página 78
... less notes she throws out , as in the gaiety of her heart she commonly does , when engaged with her pencil or her work , there is now and then , especially in her lower tones , such a richness , such an expression of deep and exquisite ...
... less notes she throws out , as in the gaiety of her heart she commonly does , when engaged with her pencil or her work , there is now and then , especially in her lower tones , such a richness , such an expression of deep and exquisite ...
Página 98
... less and volatile , and , as a very pretty girl , fond of admiration - perhaps ridi- culously so ; but I consider her to be attached to you , Catherine , and , upon the whole , I think you are not quite so kind in your sentiments of her ...
... less and volatile , and , as a very pretty girl , fond of admiration - perhaps ridi- culously so ; but I consider her to be attached to you , Catherine , and , upon the whole , I think you are not quite so kind in your sentiments of her ...
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.