Trials, by the author of 'The favourite of nature'.1824 |
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Página 13
... possible in suspense , as to how soon and how certainly he intended to follow her af- fectionate monitions . The consequence of all this procrastination was , that he found himself , while he was thinking about it , growing too old for ...
... possible in suspense , as to how soon and how certainly he intended to follow her af- fectionate monitions . The consequence of all this procrastination was , that he found himself , while he was thinking about it , growing too old for ...
Página 22
... possible , Catherine had made to her- self all the resources she could ; not , we must confess , from the laudable principle of making the best of existing circum- stances , since principles she had none ; every thing in the way of ...
... possible , Catherine had made to her- self all the resources she could ; not , we must confess , from the laudable principle of making the best of existing circum- stances , since principles she had none ; every thing in the way of ...
Página 73
... possible for any body 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 ...
... possible for any body 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 ...
Página 75
... possible to ward off every disposition to steal into her confi- dence , and read the state of her young unsuspecting heart , which a man the most honourablyinclined could scarcely , perhaps , under such circumstances E 2 75 extreme ...
... possible to ward off every disposition to steal into her confi- dence , and read the state of her young unsuspecting heart , which a man the most honourablyinclined could scarcely , perhaps , under such circumstances E 2 75 extreme ...
Página 93
... one . And to this mental debate she was guided by no diminution in her attachment to St. Aubyn ; for that was as fervent , and , if possible , still more so than ever : nor was it that Lady Vincent had totally cast her off 93.
... one . And to this mental debate she was guided by no diminution in her attachment to St. Aubyn ; for that was as fervent , and , if possible , still more so than ever : nor was it that Lady Vincent had totally cast her off 93.
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.