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The race ball is on the twentieth of March , for , as you know , we are resolved to
try the experiment of anticipating the London season ; and on the nineteenth I
hope to see you and your fair companion . And should it be my happy fate to
prove ...
The race ball is on the twentieth of March , for , as you know , we are resolved to
try the experiment of anticipating the London season ; and on the nineteenth I
hope to see you and your fair companion . And should it be my happy fate to
prove ...
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... which I hope you will do me the favour of accepting , as proofs of the regard
and warm interest with which I am , Dear Miss Mildmay , Ever , most truly yours ,
MARGARET CARLTON . Louisa looked vexed . Mrs . Digby confused and
uncertain ...
... which I hope you will do me the favour of accepting , as proofs of the regard
and warm interest with which I am , Dear Miss Mildmay , Ever , most truly yours ,
MARGARET CARLTON . Louisa looked vexed . Mrs . Digby confused and
uncertain ...
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His better thoughts , being assisted , it must be confessed , by reflections on the
vanity of contending in the showy distinctions of life with others who had so
greatly the advantage at the outset ; and by the sweet hope , that the creature he
might ...
His better thoughts , being assisted , it must be confessed , by reflections on the
vanity of contending in the showy distinctions of life with others who had so
greatly the advantage at the outset ; and by the sweet hope , that the creature he
might ...
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... heavenly countenance of peace and tender feeling , than did this innocent
young creature , as she rose from her pillow on the following day — the sweet
hope whispering at her heart that the enchanter of the evening would appear
again .
... heavenly countenance of peace and tender feeling , than did this innocent
young creature , as she rose from her pillow on the following day — the sweet
hope whispering at her heart that the enchanter of the evening would appear
again .
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... nature gladdens the spirits at that season ; the air was filled with the notes of
the innumerable birds pouring forth their innocent songs of love and joy ; the
bees were busy over the sweet spring flowers ; all spoke of hope and happiness .
... nature gladdens the spirits at that season ; the air was filled with the notes of
the innumerable birds pouring forth their innocent songs of love and joy ; the
bees were busy over the sweet spring flowers ; all spoke of hope and happiness .
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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.