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... morning , Grace Ashton was quite surprised and puzzled that her father should evince such extraordinary anxiety rela- tive to their little party in the evening . In general , he troubled himself slightly about such things , trusting ...
... morning , Grace Ashton was quite surprised and puzzled that her father should evince such extraordinary anxiety rela- tive to their little party in the evening . In general , he troubled himself slightly about such things , trusting ...
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... morning . 66 ' So , my little Grace , " said the merchant , " this is the way in which I find you employed . I understood from your father you were come to years of discretion , and intended to be perfectly sober and steady from this ...
... morning . 66 ' So , my little Grace , " said the merchant , " this is the way in which I find you employed . I understood from your father you were come to years of discretion , and intended to be perfectly sober and steady from this ...
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... morning after Grace's wedding . " With the Ashtons , " replied she , carelessly . " What , all day ! what were you doing there ? " " Helping to marry Grace , James ; she was sacrificed in white muslin , at the hymeneal altar yesterday ...
... morning after Grace's wedding . " With the Ashtons , " replied she , carelessly . " What , all day ! what were you doing there ? " " Helping to marry Grace , James ; she was sacrificed in white muslin , at the hymeneal altar yesterday ...
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... morning purchased , and which he had carelessly thrown down on the table . " What a lovely chain , Mr. Cameron ! " said she , looking up as he approached , " have you so many of these bijoux that you toss them about your room , for I ...
... morning purchased , and which he had carelessly thrown down on the table . " What a lovely chain , Mr. Cameron ! " said she , looking up as he approached , " have you so many of these bijoux that you toss them about your room , for I ...
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... morning , each head full of schemes , each heart palpitating with anxiety ; but May's ready wit gave her the advantage . Besides circumstances favoured her in an unexpected degree , Wildey came down out of temper , because a button was ...
... morning , each head full of schemes , each heart palpitating with anxiety ; but May's ready wit gave her the advantage . Besides circumstances favoured her in an unexpected degree , Wildey came down out of temper , because a button was ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
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
Passagens conhecidas
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...