Tales of the Woods and FieldsHarper & Brothers, 1836 - 278 páginas |
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... happy in each other's society . But he , becoming weary of this simple life , returns to his old friends and associates in the city , which desertion threw the unfortunate Hamadryad into the most grievous despair . One day she chanced ...
... happy in each other's society . But he , becoming weary of this simple life , returns to his old friends and associates in the city , which desertion threw the unfortunate Hamadryad into the most grievous despair . One day she chanced ...
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... and your fair companion . And should it be my happy fate to prove the means of affording her the oppor- tunity of entering those certain circles , which , indeed , na- ture seems expressly to have formed her to adorn - LOUISA MILD MAY. ...
... and your fair companion . And should it be my happy fate to prove the means of affording her the oppor- tunity of entering those certain circles , which , indeed , na- ture seems expressly to have formed her to adorn - LOUISA MILD MAY. ...
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... happy ignorance , and must go . This , however , has nothing to do with the second part of your invitation— that to Louisa Mildmay ; for , as I shall pass very near you in going to Northamptonshire , I can give her a place in my ...
... happy ignorance , and must go . This , however , has nothing to do with the second part of your invitation— that to Louisa Mildmay ; for , as I shall pass very near you in going to Northamptonshire , I can give her a place in my ...
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... happy to wait upon you upon the nineteenth of this month , as you so obligingly propose . I am , madam , & c . & c . CHAPTER II . It was a fine evening , for the glass door of the vicar's little parlour was unclosed . It opened upon the ...
... happy to wait upon you upon the nineteenth of this month , as you so obligingly propose . I am , madam , & c . & c . CHAPTER II . It was a fine evening , for the glass door of the vicar's little parlour was unclosed . It opened upon the ...
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... happy than Mary , be- cause so infinitely her superior ? Shall her life be one of secret repinings , while Mary's is one of unaffected content- ment ? Or have I done right in accepting this for her ? " and he handed Mrs. Carlton's ...
... happy than Mary , be- cause so infinitely her superior ? Shall her life be one of secret repinings , while Mary's is one of unaffected content- ment ? Or have I done right in accepting this for her ? " and he handed Mrs. Carlton's ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
admiration affectionate appeared arms Auvergne Baddington Beaucourt beautiful Bernard better bosom Carlton carriage Champagne Charles charming child choly creature cried Dangerfield dark daughter dear delight Deloraine door dress earth elegant endeavouring Euphemie eyes face father feelings felt flattering fond garden gentle gentleman girl Guibert hand hand fast happy hastily head heart Heaven honour hope innocent JOHN ABERCROMBIE Lady Fanny Lady William light looked Lord William Louisa Madeleine Mademoiselle de Montalembert manner marchioness marquis Marquis de Montalembert Mary melan mind miserable Miss Mildmay monsieur mother muslin nature never nymph once opened pale passed passion pity pleached poor priest round scene seemed silent smile soft spirits stood strange sweet tears tell tender Therese thing thou thought tion trees turned usual Vermont Victor Virginie voice walk William Melville wish young lady
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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.