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... looked into ? Well then , I will carry it back - Shall I ? ( holding it out to me :) Shall I , Harriet ? —I will put it where I had it -Shall I ? And twice or thrice went from me , and came back to me , with a provoking archness in her ...
... looked into ? Well then , I will carry it back - Shall I ? ( holding it out to me :) Shall I , Harriet ? —I will put it where I had it -Shall I ? And twice or thrice went from me , and came back to me , with a provoking archness in her ...
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... looked out among the quality for a future hus- band for her : but where can I find one with whom I think she will be happy ? There are many who would be glad of her fortune . As I said , her fortune is too large . It is enough to render ...
... looked out among the quality for a future hus- band for her : but where can I find one with whom I think she will be happy ? There are many who would be glad of her fortune . As I said , her fortune is too large . It is enough to render ...
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... looked wantonly , and laughed again . I am not to talk seriously with you , Mrs. Jervois ! But what have you to say to my ward ? Say ! Why , you know , sir , I am her mother : and I have a mind to have the care of her person myself ...
... looked wantonly , and laughed again . I am not to talk seriously with you , Mrs. Jervois ! But what have you to say to my ward ? Say ! Why , you know , sir , I am her mother : and I have a mind to have the care of her person myself ...
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... looked with an air of incredulity . It was true , however : for the poor girl being ready to faint , I was called in to her . Lady L had been making a visit in the chariot ; and it had just brought her back . O save me , save me , dear ...
... looked with an air of incredulity . It was true , however : for the poor girl being ready to faint , I was called in to her . Lady L had been making a visit in the chariot ; and it had just brought her back . O save me , save me , dear ...
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... looked fierce , and put his hand on his sword . LORD L. You don't by these airs mean to insult me , gentlemen - If you do- MAJ . No , no , my lord . But we must seek our remedy elsewhere . Surprising ! that a mother is denied . the ...
... looked fierce , and put his hand on his sword . LORD L. You don't by these airs mean to insult me , gentlemen - If you do- MAJ . No , no , my lord . But we must seek our remedy elsewhere . Surprising ! that a mother is denied . the ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
affected afraid answer Bartlett Beaumont behaviour believe bishop Bologna brother called Camilla Charlotte chevalier child Colnebrook compliment Count of Belvedere creature daughter dear despise distress earnest Emily endeavour eyes fault favour fortune girl give guardian Halden hand happy Harriet hear heard heart hinted honour hope indulgent Italy knew Lady Clementina Lady L Laurana leave letter looked Lord G Lord L lordship Lucy madam mamma marchioness marquis marriage marry mentina mind Miss Byron MISS GR Miss Grandison Miss Jervois mother Naples never noble Northamptonshire O'Hara obliged occasion once passion perhaps pity poor Porretta Pray proposed question religion sake seemed servant shew sigh Signor Jeronymo SIR CH Sir Charles Grandison sister soon soul speak spirit stept sure talk tears tell tender thing thought tion told took unhappy Urbino wife wish woman women word worthy young lady
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Página 396 - Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon; for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions? If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds
Página 252 - But let concealment like a worm i' th' bud Feed on her damask cheek: she pin'd in thought, And with a green and yellow melancholy, She sat like Patience on a Monument, Smiling at grief.
Página 245 - She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud, Feed on her damask cheek : she pined in thought ; And, with a green and yellow melancholy, She sat like Patience on a monument, Smiling at grief.
Página 396 - I AM black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.
Página 257 - minuter discriminations," a good example being the following treatment of Sir Charles's alterations at Grandison Hall: He has a great taste . . . yet not an expensive one; for he studies situation and convenience, and pretends not to level hills, or to force and distort nature; but to help it, as he finds it, without letting art be seen in his works, where he can possibly avoid it.
Página 165 - ... given up. Sir Charles afterwards addressed himself to me jointly with his sisters. I see, with great pleasure, said he, the happy understanding that there is between you three ladies : it is a demonstration, to me, of surpassing goodness in you all. To express myself in the words of an ingenious man, to whose works your sex, and if yours, ours, are more obliged, than to those of any single man in the British world, ' Great souls by instinct to each other turn, Demand alliance, and in friendship...