Flirtation: A NovelBaudry's European Library, 1836 - 402 páginas |
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... seemed to distort his countenance , as he endeavoured to make himself heard in the general confusion of tongues . " I wish the fellow would not torment me so , " said Lord Mowbray ; " Who is he ? " This question , asked at random , was ...
... seemed to distort his countenance , as he endeavoured to make himself heard in the general confusion of tongues . " I wish the fellow would not torment me so , " said Lord Mowbray ; " Who is he ? " This question , asked at random , was ...
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... abruptly from the very edge of the rock , and seemed to form a part of it . The head grew dizzy , as the eye , looking on the diminished waves beneath , measured the height of the precipice ; and the vessels 10 FLIRTATION .
... abruptly from the very edge of the rock , and seemed to form a part of it . The head grew dizzy , as the eye , looking on the diminished waves beneath , measured the height of the precipice ; and the vessels 10 FLIRTATION .
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... seemed to bid defiance to the hand of time ; and the black oak table , planted in the middle of the apart- ment and screwed to the floor , looked as if it could fall only with the Castle walls . The upper part of the window was ...
... seemed to bid defiance to the hand of time ; and the black oak table , planted in the middle of the apart- ment and screwed to the floor , looked as if it could fall only with the Castle walls . The upper part of the window was ...
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... seemed the prevailing feeling in the orders which he issued ; and many an abuse and encroach- ment on the part of his tenantry was overlooked , or but slightly noticed , in the accomplishment of this object ; while all grievances were ...
... seemed the prevailing feeling in the orders which he issued ; and many an abuse and encroach- ment on the part of his tenantry was overlooked , or but slightly noticed , in the accomplishment of this object ; while all grievances were ...
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... seemed to have picked up a thorn in its rambles , and came limping to her call . In stooping down to caress and examine her favourite , as it stood on its hind paws , and rested on her foot , a sudden gust of wind carried off her hat ...
... seemed to have picked up a thorn in its rambles , and came limping to her call . In stooping down to caress and examine her favourite , as it stood on its hind paws , and rested on her foot , a sudden gust of wind carried off her hat ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Abbotsbury Aldget Alpinia Altamont Ambrose Ambrose Philips amusement beauty believe Ben Hardy better called Carlton carriage Castle charming circumstances Colonel Pennington Corrie countenance cried dear Lord dear uncle dearest uncle delight Delvin Emily's endeavoured eyes favour feelings felt Fitzhammond Flirtation frae General's give Hall hand happy hear heard heart honour hope interest knew Lady Bellamont Lady Emily Lady Frances Lady Frances's Lady Glassington Ladyship lassie laugh leave Lepel live look Lord Bellamont Lord Mow Lushee manner Marian matter mind Miss Macalpine Montgomery Montgomery Hall morning Mowbray's neral never Neville niece night pain party passed perhaps person pleasure poor pray recollection rejoined replied Lord Mowbray Rosalinda Rose scene seemed servants sister smile Sorrento speak sure sweet talk taste tell there's thing thought turned uncle's voice walk wish woman words young
Passagens conhecidas
Página 289 - Man's love is of man's life a thing apart, 'Tis woman's whole existence ; man may range The court, camp, church, the vessel, and the mart ; Sword, gown, gain, glory, offer in exchange Pride, fame, ambition, to fill up his heart, And few there are whom these cannot estrange ; Men have all these resources, we but one, To love again, and be again undone.
Página 275 - 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 275 - 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 firstborn sway; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied, unmolested, unconfined.
Página 260 - That charm shall grow, while what fatigues the Ring, Flaunts and goes down, an unregarded thing...
Página 26 - The turtle to her mate hath told her tale. Summer is come, for every spray now springs: The hart hath hung his old head on the pale; The buck in brake his winter coat he flings ; The fishes flete with new repaired scale.
Página 354 - There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceased ; The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured.
Página 369 - Mais elle était du monde où les plus belles choses Ont le pire destin ; Et rose elle a vécu ce que vivent les roses, L'espace d'un matin.
Página 249 - But pluck'd and strain'd through ruder hands, Her sweets no longer with her dwells: But scent and beauty both are gone, And leaves fall from her, one by one. Such fate ere long will thee betide When thou hast handled been awhile, With sere flowers to be thrown aside; And I shall sigh, while some will smile, To see thy love to every one Hath brought thee to be loved by none.
Página 43 - Hark, hark ! the lark at heaven's gate sings, And Phoebus 'gins arise, His steeds to water at those springs On chaliced flowers that lies ; And winking Mary-buds begin To ope their golden eyes : With every thing that pretty is, My lady sweet, arise : Arise, arise.
Página 42 - Awake : The morning shines, and the fresh field Calls us ; we lose the prime, to mark how spring Our tender plants, how blows the citron grove, What drops the myrrh, and what the balmy reed, How nature paints her colours, how the bee Sits on the bloom extracting liquid sweet.