The Diary of a Désennuyée, Volume 1Harper, 1836 - 212 páginas |
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Página 36
... Clarence , chained to a desk in a government office , would make Lady Ce .. cilia furious , if it did not make her laugh . But , while papa and mamma are settling their differences of opin- ion , my little cousin Clarence remains en ...
... Clarence , chained to a desk in a government office , would make Lady Ce .. cilia furious , if it did not make her laugh . But , while papa and mamma are settling their differences of opin- ion , my little cousin Clarence remains en ...
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... Clarence finds it delightful to waltz every night , and ride every morning , with his pretty cousin Alicia , it is probable he will manage to remain in town for the rest of the season , then com- plete his education on the moors , or at ...
... Clarence finds it delightful to waltz every night , and ride every morning , with his pretty cousin Alicia , it is probable he will manage to remain in town for the rest of the season , then com- plete his education on the moors , or at ...
Página 46
... Clarence Delaval , in the hussar dress of the Duke of Merioneth's yeomanry cavalry , was re- ally perfect . Lady Alicia and Clarence would make a charming couple ! A more charming couple still were Sir Robert and Lady Mardynville , -so ...
... Clarence Delaval , in the hussar dress of the Duke of Merioneth's yeomanry cavalry , was re- ally perfect . Lady Alicia and Clarence would make a charming couple ! A more charming couple still were Sir Robert and Lady Mardynville , -so ...
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... Clarence Delaval honoured me last night by a confi dence of his passion for his cousin Alicia , with which I could have well dispensed ; for I can be of no service to the young people , and shall greatly offend the old ones by even ...
... Clarence Delaval honoured me last night by a confi dence of his passion for his cousin Alicia , with which I could have well dispensed ; for I can be of no service to the young people , and shall greatly offend the old ones by even ...
Página 73
... Clarence Delaval , who was in the gallery , had promised to send up . Half a dozen dandies had already made their way to the Ventilator , and were whispering in its divers nooks , when the old lady , who had been seated opposite me ...
... Clarence Delaval , who was in the gallery , had promised to send up . Half a dozen dandies had already made their way to the Ventilator , and were whispering in its divers nooks , when the old lady , who had been seated opposite me ...
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Página 216 - IT is the first mild day of March : Each minute sweeter than before, The redbreast sings from the tall larch That stands beside our door. There is a blessing in the air, Which seems a sense of joy to yield To the bare trees, and mountains bare And grass in the green field.
Página 217 - Love, now a universal birth, From heart to heart is stealing, From earth to man, from man to earth: —It is the hour of feeling. One moment now may give us more Than years of toiling reason: Our minds shall drink at every pore The spirit of the season.
Página 34 - They act as conductors to the storms usually hovering in the air. The man forced to remain at home, and vent his crossness on his wife and children, is a much worse animal to bear with than the man who grumbles his way to Pall Mall, and not daring to swear at the club-servants, or knock about the club-furniture, becomes socialised into decency. Nothing like the subordination exercised in a community of equals for reducing a fiery temper.