The Diary of a Désennuyée, Volume 1Harper, 1836 - 212 páginas |
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... affection . The early loss of our parents , the secluded life we led in Staffordshire , under the care of our good aunt Margaret , now gathered to the vault of all the Montresors , rendered us in youth mutually dependant on each other's ...
... affection . The early loss of our parents , the secluded life we led in Staffordshire , under the care of our good aunt Margaret , now gathered to the vault of all the Montresors , rendered us in youth mutually dependant on each other's ...
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... affection for him . " " I don't suppose he troubled his head much about the matter , " said Herbert , in his usual disagreeable tone . And Armine , perceiving me to be annoyed , turned the conversation into a different channel . Lord ...
... affection for him . " " I don't suppose he troubled his head much about the matter , " said Herbert , in his usual disagreeable tone . And Armine , perceiving me to be annoyed , turned the conversation into a different channel . Lord ...
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... such people as Mr. Herbert and Lord Hartston decide that my reputation requires mending ? " !. Armine reddened in her turn . " My husband has a true affection for you , Harriet ; and Herbert assures DIARY OF À DÉSENNUYÉE . 87.
... such people as Mr. Herbert and Lord Hartston decide that my reputation requires mending ? " !. Armine reddened in her turn . " My husband has a true affection for you , Harriet ; and Herbert assures DIARY OF À DÉSENNUYÉE . 87.
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Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances). true affection for you , Harriet ; and Herbert assures me this silly adventure has made you the talk of the clubs . " “ A proof of what trivialities their conversation must consist . I wonder so wise ...
Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances). true affection for you , Harriet ; and Herbert assures me this silly adventure has made you the talk of the clubs . " “ A proof of what trivialities their conversation must consist . I wonder so wise ...
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... affections , " sans sense , sans eyes , sans taste , sans everything . The distinctions of my caste , for instance , have com- pelled me to travel en grande dame with the De Rawdons , fancying my comfort or my price affected by the ...
... affections , " sans sense , sans eyes , sans taste , sans everything . The distinctions of my caste , for instance , have com- pelled me to travel en grande dame with the De Rawdons , fancying my comfort or my price affected by the ...
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acquaintance agreeable Almack's amused Andernach Armine arrived bal costumé ball beautiful Bedfordshire better bon-ton bore Buntingford by-the-way Carlists carriage charming Clarence court cousin cried Crowhurst dear Delaval Devonshire House dine dinner drawing-room dress duchess Duke of Merioneth England English eyes fancy fashion favour feel French George Hanton Gresham Ronsham heard Herbault Herbert Hollybridge honour hour husband inquired invited Lady Alicia Lady Cecilia Lady Clackmannan Lady Farrington Lady Hartston Lady Mardynville Lady Maria Lady Southam last night London look Lord Hampton Lord Hartston Lord Lancaster Lord Penrhyn Merioneth House morning never observed old lady opera Paris Park party passed Percy Père la Chaise person poor prince Princess Rawdon replied Rhine royal scarcely season seems Sir Henry Sir Jenison sister society Staffordshire talk thing tion to-morrow tone town Trentwood Tuileries Vanguyon Vinicombe wife woman women yesterday young
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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.