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... pride and gratitude , how much he should be flattered if Mr. Cameron would honour his little party with his presence . He was sure it would be welcome news to Grace . " No , don't tell her , " replied the 2 MAY AND DECEMBER .
... pride and gratitude , how much he should be flattered if Mr. Cameron would honour his little party with his presence . He was sure it would be welcome news to Grace . " No , don't tell her , " replied the 2 MAY AND DECEMBER .
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... honour of Miss Ashton's hand in a polka , and Grace gave a blushing conscious assent , which , together with her last words , put James Wildey in some degree au fait to her real feelings . " No fear there , " muttered he , as the young ...
... honour of Miss Ashton's hand in a polka , and Grace gave a blushing conscious assent , which , together with her last words , put James Wildey in some degree au fait to her real feelings . " No fear there , " muttered he , as the young ...
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... honour , I am serious , May ; I really think it is your best chance of earning a title . " " Than I shall do without it ? " " But if money , great wealth , an excellent house , a magnificent allowance , a splendid settle- ment would ...
... honour , I am serious , May ; I really think it is your best chance of earning a title . " " Than I shall do without it ? " " But if money , great wealth , an excellent house , a magnificent allowance , a splendid settle- ment would ...
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... honour at such a price ! " " Not if you could get a higher for it , I dare say , " retorted May , angrily . " You do me the grossest injustice , May ; these are the most unkind , ungenerous suspicions . You were most unnecessarily ...
... honour at such a price ! " " Not if you could get a higher for it , I dare say , " retorted May , angrily . " You do me the grossest injustice , May ; these are the most unkind , ungenerous suspicions . You were most unnecessarily ...
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... and generous . promise you , freely , fully to act upon your directions , and do everything you desire to advance your fortunes , and raise you to the VOL . I. D • position you deserve . Upon my word and honour MAY AND DECEMBER . 49.
... and generous . promise you , freely , fully to act upon your directions , and do everything you desire to advance your fortunes , and raise you to the VOL . I. D • position you deserve . Upon my word and honour MAY AND DECEMBER . 49.
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acquaintance admiration affairs affection amuse angry answer Arnold Ashton barouche beautiful believe better Cameron Captain Mountsteven carriage character clerk consider counting-house course cousin cried dare say dear doubt ejaculated engaged excited exclaimed expected eyes fancy fear feelings felt Fred Thomson gentleman girl give glad gone Grace Ashton Grace Dunsford hand happy Harry Dunsford hear heart honour hope husband idea inquired James Wildey Jane Wither kind knew Lady Anne laughing least Lincolnshire Littlemere London look Lord Marcus marry May's mean merchant MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM mind Miss Wildey morning Nanny never once perhaps pleasure present pretty promise Queen Square racter replied seemed silence smile speak spoke suppose sure talk tell thing thought tion told tone trust turned uncle visitor walked whilst wife Wildey's wish woman words young lady
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Página 120 - Under the shade of melancholy boughs, Lose and neglect the creeping hours of time ; If ever you have look'd on better days, If ever been where bells have...
Página 313 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence ? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key ; As if our hands, our sides...
Página 91 - I pray you, in your letters, When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am ; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice: then must you speak Of one that loved not wisely but too well ; Of one not easily jealous, but being wrought Perplex'd in the extreme ; of one whose hand, Like the base Indian, threw a pearl away Richer than all his tribe...
Página 77 - Philomel, with melody Sing in our sweet lullaby; Lulla. lulla, lullaby, lulla, lulla. lullaby: Never harm, Nor spell nor charm, Come our lovely lady nigh; So, good night, with lullaby. Weaving spiders, come not here; Hence, you long-legg'd spinners, hence! Beetles black, approach not near; Worm nor snail, do no offence.
Página 213 - He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all.
Página 269 - MORAL. Misses ! the tale that I relate This lesson seems to carry — Choose not alone a proper mate, But proper time to marry.
Página 161 - Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment ? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence.
Página 49 - I ever be married it shall be to an old man ; they always make the best husbands ; and it is better to be an old man's darling than a young man's warling.
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Página 202 - EXPORTATION," as the circular brass front and window blind announced. Now, though Lucy's attractions were great, and though she never sold even one of her hay-and-brown-paper cigars under sixpence, or ever gave change for a shilling, still Soapey and she could not make both ends meet ; and when poverty comes in at the door, love will fly out of even a glittering cigar-shop window. So it was with the Sponges. Deprived of his betting recreation, Soapey took to idle and expensive habits ; so true is...