Trials, by the author of 'The favourite of nature'.1824 |
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Página 76
... turning to see how she was affected by any sweet or tender thought which my quotations produced , I perceived the loveliest eyes in the world glistening with tears , and fixed upon me with an affection that penetrated to my soul . It ...
... turning to see how she was affected by any sweet or tender thought which my quotations produced , I perceived the loveliest eyes in the world glistening with tears , and fixed upon me with an affection that penetrated to my soul . It ...
Página 79
... turned her into one of those young ladies who faint at the idea of singing any thing in their own mother tongue , and who professedly perform no music but what is adapted to a language which they do not under- stand . " I am not ...
... turned her into one of those young ladies who faint at the idea of singing any thing in their own mother tongue , and who professedly perform no music but what is adapted to a language which they do not under- stand . " I am not ...
Página 87
... as all measures for disposing of her brother in marriage had failed , she next turned her thoughts upon the eligibility of establishing her niece . She soon perceived that Mr. St. Aubyn was a candidate for her favour ; and , 87.
... as all measures for disposing of her brother in marriage had failed , she next turned her thoughts upon the eligibility of establishing her niece . She soon perceived that Mr. St. Aubyn was a candidate for her favour ; and , 87.
Página 101
... ; each of them with a prayer book in their hands ; and she had been known to be very angry with a girl who never could learn to follow the Minister , but was always puzzled every time he turned over a leaf . 66 Church , " she would 101.
... ; each of them with a prayer book in their hands ; and she had been known to be very angry with a girl who never could learn to follow the Minister , but was always puzzled every time he turned over a leaf . 66 Church , " she would 101.
Página 102
... turned at the touch of joy or woe , and turning trembled too , " were fortified against the contingencies of life ; and when her husband , dis- pleased with her conduct on the occa- sion we have spoken of , left her so angrily as to ...
... turned at the touch of joy or woe , and turning trembled too , " were fortified against the contingencies of life ; and when her husband , dis- pleased with her conduct on the occa- sion we have spoken of , left her so angrily as to ...
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.