The Metropolis: A Novel, Volume 2J.J. Stockdale, 1822 |
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... passed a more miserable night in my life . Our first anxiety , the next day , was to enquire after Fidelio . He had passed a restless night , but was gone out . We next sent to our young scatter- brain ; he had been up all night ...
... passed a more miserable night in my life . Our first anxiety , the next day , was to enquire after Fidelio . He had passed a restless night , but was gone out . We next sent to our young scatter- brain ; he had been up all night ...
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... passed through her ears and lips . The next day we received a sort of half angry , half extenuating epistle , and , from that moment to this , we never met again . Fidelio's situation was , still , very precarious , and my spirits were ...
... passed through her ears and lips . The next day we received a sort of half angry , half extenuating epistle , and , from that moment to this , we never met again . Fidelio's situation was , still , very precarious , and my spirits were ...
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... passed after week with little change , until Fidelio arrived at Walmer , and with him , young Harry Wildish . It was a singular circumstance , that , from this enmity and duel , arose an interminable friendship . When I say interminable ...
... passed after week with little change , until Fidelio arrived at Walmer , and with him , young Harry Wildish . It was a singular circumstance , that , from this enmity and duel , arose an interminable friendship . When I say interminable ...
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... his low haunts , had changed his unbecoming habits , and was now all that the gentleman ought to be , taking Fidelio for his prototype . VOL . II . D We We passed many happy days at Walmer , and I THE METROPOLIS . 53.
... his low haunts , had changed his unbecoming habits , and was now all that the gentleman ought to be , taking Fidelio for his prototype . VOL . II . D We We passed many happy days at Walmer , and I THE METROPOLIS . 53.
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A Novel. We passed many happy days at Walmer , and I believe that I had some share in this wonderful change . Fidelio was now quite recovered , and Harry Wildish resolved to visit the Continent , in order , as he used to say , more ...
A Novel. We passed many happy days at Walmer , and I believe that I had some share in this wonderful change . Fidelio was now quite recovered , and Harry Wildish resolved to visit the Continent , in order , as he used to say , more ...
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abroad acquaintance admiration arrived bailiff beauty Begone dull care better called carriage CHAPTER character circle Colonel concluded conduct Corsica Countess court cried daughter devil disguise domino dress ducats Duke elegant Envoy exclaimed fancy fashion female Fidelio Fleet prison followed fortune French gave gentleman Grace habited half hand head heart honorable horses hundred husband Italian greyhound known Lady G Lady Newfangle lady's Ladyship late laugh leave look Lord Lordship manner married mask masquerade mind mother never night noble nom de guerre notoriety pardon party passed peer person PHYSIOGNOMY poor Lady prison quadrille racter replied Roman senator ruined seduction sent servant smile soon supper tell thing thought three Graces tion told took town turn Vauxhall Walmer whilst wife Wildish Wimbledon woman young
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Página 44 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore. There is society where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not man the less, but nature more...
Página 80 - We know the things are neither rich nor rare But wonder how the devil they get there'5 from Gary I have heard of Charles Lamb & Wainright the Painter who has fell into good luck & I am glad of it many very many are destined to illustrate the old adage — 'It is better to be born fortunate then rich...
Página 5 - The earl of Carlisle has lately published an eighteen-penny pamphlet on the state of the Stage, and offers his plan for building a new theatre : it is to be hoped his Lordship will be permitted to bring forward any thing for the Stage, except his own tragedies. $ " Doff that lion's hide, And hang a calf -skin on those recreant limbs.
Página 97 - Rome, not to imbibe the severe patriotism of the Roman senator, not to advance in republicanism, unless his connection with Lady W - r deserve that name ; but to accompany a frail, interesting female,, then the subject of a crim. con. trial, and now bis partner for life.