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VICTOR TO VIRGINIE . I have written , and torn into ten thousand pieces one
scrap after another , and I cannot find the words in which to address you . I feel as
if everything I could say would appear out of season , impertinent , presumptuous
...
VICTOR TO VIRGINIE . I have written , and torn into ten thousand pieces one
scrap after another , and I cannot find the words in which to address you . I feel as
if everything I could say would appear out of season , impertinent , presumptuous
...
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Virginie was left alone . “ Alas ! alas ! if he should go away , how dark , how
doubly dark , would then my night become ! While he is here , while I feel that
round these hills he walks - - that his thoughts are all on me , ah ! there is no
virtue in thus ...
Virginie was left alone . “ Alas ! alas ! if he should go away , how dark , how
doubly dark , would then my night become ! While he is here , while I feel that
round these hills he walks - - that his thoughts are all on me , ah ! there is no
virtue in thus ...
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CHAPTER V . VICTOR TO VIRGINIE . Ten days have I now haunted your hills ,
hung about your abode , risen in hope every morning , to lie down every night in
despair . Is this well , Virginie ? Is it kind - thus to immure yourself - to deny
yourself ...
CHAPTER V . VICTOR TO VIRGINIE . Ten days have I now haunted your hills ,
hung about your abode , risen in hope every morning , to lie down every night in
despair . Is this well , Virginie ? Is it kind - thus to immure yourself - to deny
yourself ...
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Thus pensively and abstractedly walked the gentle Virginie ; the little old woman
might be seen following at a short distance , peeping curiously into all the
crevices of the rocks , and then turning again to the water with a vexed ,
discontented ...
Thus pensively and abstractedly walked the gentle Virginie ; the little old woman
might be seen following at a short distance , peeping curiously into all the
crevices of the rocks , and then turning again to the water with a vexed ,
discontented ...
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Do you think we want to have the old marquis about our ears ? He lies perdu up
there , quiet enough ; his daughter shan ' t go and make him look about him . ” “
Let me pass , I beg of you , ” said Virginie , very much terrified : " it gets late - I
wish ...
Do you think we want to have the old marquis about our ears ? He lies perdu up
there , quiet enough ; his daughter shan ' t go and make him look about him . ” “
Let me pass , I beg of you , ” said Virginie , very much terrified : " it gets late - I
wish ...
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Tales of the Woods and Fields: A Second Series of "The Two Old Men ..., Volume 1 Anne Marsh-Caldwell Visualização integral - 1836 |
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Página 179 - ... in pieces the rocks before the LORD; but the LORD was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the LORD was not in the earthquake: And after the earthquake a fire; but the LORD was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice. And it was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entering in of the cave. And behold, there came a voice unto him, and said. What doest thou here, Elijah?
Página 14 - Yes ! let the rich deride, the proud disdain These simple blessings of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art...
Página 14 - These simple blessings of the lowly train; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play. The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied, unmolested, unconfined.
Página 158 - Everything that he proposed commencing was to be completed for his boy ; everything that he erected was to last for several generations. In this sense, his apprenticeship was ended : with the feeling of a father, he had acquired all the virtues of a citizen. He felt this, and nothing could exceed his joy. " O needless strictness of morality...
Página 14 - Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore...
Página 5 - I know, The sum of all that makes a just man happy Consists in the well choosing of his wife : And there, well to discharge it, does require Equality of years, of birth, of fortune ; For beauty being poor, and not cried up By birth or wealth, can truly mix with ueithcr. And wealth, where there's such difference in years, And fair descent, must make the yoke uneasy : — But I come nearer.