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... smiling welcome to her quickly - arriving visitors . These were mostly young people of all ages between twelve and twenty - five , and when all as- sembled , they formed a merry group , with plenty of smiles and good - humour , and a ...
... smiling welcome to her quickly - arriving visitors . These were mostly young people of all ages between twelve and twenty - five , and when all as- sembled , they formed a merry group , with plenty of smiles and good - humour , and a ...
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... observing that his partner seemed determined to make herself agreeable to Mr. Dunsford , and , judging from her smiles and liveliness , found no drawback in him . Now , though Grace was one of the most good - natured MAY AND DECEMBER . 15.
... observing that his partner seemed determined to make herself agreeable to Mr. Dunsford , and , judging from her smiles and liveliness , found no drawback in him . Now , though Grace was one of the most good - natured MAY AND DECEMBER . 15.
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... smiling and whis- pering ; and her firm resolution not to watch them was suddenly assisted by the interruption which her thoughts received from another quarter . A tap on the shoulder made her turn round , expecting to see her father ...
... smiling and whis- pering ; and her firm resolution not to watch them was suddenly assisted by the interruption which her thoughts received from another quarter . A tap on the shoulder made her turn round , expecting to see her father ...
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... smiling . " Saucy girl , you mean to remind me that I am too old to be a judge of such matters . " “ Oh , no , indeed , dear Sir , but I dare say you liked dancing once as well as we do . " " I tell you what Grace , when I was a young ...
... smiling . " Saucy girl , you mean to remind me that I am too old to be a judge of such matters . " “ Oh , no , indeed , dear Sir , but I dare say you liked dancing once as well as we do . " " I tell you what Grace , when I was a young ...
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... smiles , until I had got my poor brother the stewardship . I had not the least , not the slightest notion of your doing anything more ; you could not suppose I would sell your honour at such a price ! " " Not if you could get a higher ...
... smiles , until I had got my poor brother the stewardship . I had not the least , not the slightest notion of your doing anything more ; you could not suppose I would sell your honour at such a price ! " " Not if you could get a higher ...
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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...