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Her complexion was pale and colourless ; her eyes expressed little but a gentle
kindness ; her manners were simple and unadorned ; her spirits quietly cheerful ;
her understanding plain and straightforward ; her talents none . She had married
...
Her complexion was pale and colourless ; her eyes expressed little but a gentle
kindness ; her manners were simple and unadorned ; her spirits quietly cheerful ;
her understanding plain and straightforward ; her talents none . She had married
...
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But Charles did not answer - his eyes werė fixed upon Louisa . A mingled feeling
of admiration and of regret might have been read in their expression . How
beautiful . she looked in this elegant attire ! ' How formed - how fitted for that
station of ...
But Charles did not answer - his eyes werė fixed upon Louisa . A mingled feeling
of admiration and of regret might have been read in their expression . How
beautiful . she looked in this elegant attire ! ' How formed - how fitted for that
station of ...
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... probably found her admirers more reserved in their expressions of admiration .
A certain surprise to find one so elegant and charming derived from a sphere
they were accustomed to regard with contempt , mingled 26 LOUISA MILDMAY .
... probably found her admirers more reserved in their expressions of admiration .
A certain surprise to find one so elegant and charming derived from a sphere
they were accustomed to regard with contempt , mingled 26 LOUISA MILDMAY .
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... but on subjects of general interest , which her talents and natural good taste
calculated her to discuss as well as any one ; only marking his admiration , as he
did 80 , by an expression of the eye , as it rested upon her , the meaning ,
however ...
... but on subjects of general interest , which her talents and natural good taste
calculated her to discuss as well as any one ; only marking his admiration , as he
did 80 , by an expression of the eye , as it rested upon her , the meaning ,
however ...
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Devotion ! fascination ! very floods of tenderness ! seemed almost pouring from
those large deep orbs — while his lip , formed for many a varying expression ,
now breathed nothing but the fondest admiration , as , with an ease and
confidence ...
Devotion ! fascination ! very floods of tenderness ! seemed almost pouring from
those large deep orbs — while his lip , formed for many a varying expression ,
now breathed nothing but the fondest admiration , as , with an ease and
confidence ...
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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.