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... sake than her own ? No motive of friendship , you will say , can justify a wrong action - Why no , Lucy ; that is very true ; but if you knew Miss Grandison , you would love her dearly . LETTER II . SIR CHARLES GRANDISON , TO DR ...
... sake than her own ? No motive of friendship , you will say , can justify a wrong action - Why no , Lucy ; that is very true ; but if you knew Miss Grandison , you would love her dearly . LETTER II . SIR CHARLES GRANDISON , TO DR ...
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... sake , be more observ- ing of the world's opinion , than I hope I need to be for my own . You have taught me , that it is not good manners to despise the world's opinion , though we should regard it only in the second place . Emily has ...
... sake , be more observ- ing of the world's opinion , than I hope I need to be for my own . You have taught me , that it is not good manners to despise the world's opinion , though we should regard it only in the second place . Emily has ...
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... sake , to take the girl out of the hands of so young a guardian . I hope you would not oppose me ? If this be all your business , madam , I must be excused . I am preparing , as you see , to dress . Where is Emily ? I will see the girl ...
... sake , to take the girl out of the hands of so young a guardian . I hope you would not oppose me ? If this be all your business , madam , I must be excused . I am preparing , as you see , to dress . Where is Emily ? I will see the girl ...
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... sake , as well as for justice - sake , as he is sup- posed to be a good man , will deny you , if you insist upon it ; as you ought to do , if you have half the love for me , that I have for you . I Can I doubt that you will insist upon ...
... sake , as well as for justice - sake , as he is sup- posed to be a good man , will deny you , if you insist upon it ; as you ought to do , if you have half the love for me , that I have for you . I Can I doubt that you will insist upon ...
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... sake ; at hap- hazard too , as the saying is ? But let it once come to that question , and leave it to me to answer it . You bid me remark how Harriet looks . She is as lovely as ever ; but I think not quite so lively , and somewhat ...
... sake ; at hap- hazard too , as the saying is ? But let it once come to that question , and leave it to me to answer it . You bid me remark how Harriet looks . She is as lovely as ever ; but I think not quite so lively , and somewhat ...
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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...