Cœlebs in Search of a Wife: Comprehending Observations on Domestic Habits and Manners, Religion and Morals, Volume 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1809 |
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... Lady Aston said , " that she expected our whole party to die at the Hall some day . next week . " Her daughters entreated that it might be postponed till the latter end , by which time they doubted not their little edifice would be ...
... Lady Aston said , " that she expected our whole party to die at the Hall some day . next week . " Her daughters entreated that it might be postponed till the latter end , by which time they doubted not their little edifice would be ...
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... Aston - Hall , and I was to carry the invitation . I took a re- spectful leave of the excellent Lady of the mansion , and an affectionate one of the young people ; with whom the familiar in- tercourse of this quiet morning had con ...
... Aston - Hall , and I was to carry the invitation . I took a re- spectful leave of the excellent Lady of the mansion , and an affectionate one of the young people ; with whom the familiar in- tercourse of this quiet morning had con ...
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... Lady Aston was now so convinced of the duty of mak- ing home agreeable to her son , as delight- edly to receive such of her friends as were warmly disposed to become his . Sir George , who is extremely well - bred , did the honours ...
... Lady Aston was now so convinced of the duty of mak- ing home agreeable to her son , as delight- edly to receive such of her friends as were warmly disposed to become his . Sir George , who is extremely well - bred , did the honours ...
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... Lady Aston was de- sired by her daughters to conduct her com- pany to a winding grass walk , near the lit- tle building , but from whence it was not visible . While they were all waiting at the appointed place , the two elder Miss ...
... Lady Aston was de- sired by her daughters to conduct her com- pany to a winding grass walk , near the lit- tle building , but from whence it was not visible . While they were all waiting at the appointed place , the two elder Miss ...
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... Miss Aston , " where could you get these beautiful verses ? Though the praise they convey is too flattering to be just , it is too delicate not to please . The lines are at once tender and elegant . " " We got them , " said Miss Aston ...
... Miss Aston , " where could you get these beautiful verses ? Though the praise they convey is too flattering to be just , it is too delicate not to please . The lines are at once tender and elegant . " " We got them , " said Miss Aston ...
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Cœlebs in Search of a Wife: Comprehending Observations on ..., Volume 2 Hannah More Visualização integral - 1810 |
Cœlebs in Search of a Wife: Comprehending Observations on Domestic Habits ... Hannah More Visualização integral - 1809 |
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 202 - To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him ; Neither have we obeyed the voice of the Lord our God, to walk in his laws, which he set before us by his servants the prophets.
Página 161 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another: and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Página 340 - Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils : for wherein is he to be accounted of?
Página 279 - BLESSED is he that considereth the poor and needy : the Lord shall deliver him in the time of trouble.
Página 247 - I knew them both; and to know, was to revere them. In them let our young ladies contemplate profound and various learning, chastised by true Christian humility. In them, let them venerate acquirements, which would have been distinguished in a university, meekly softened, and beautifully shaded, by the gentle exertion of every domestic virtue; the unaffected exercise of every feminine employment.
Página 23 - I have often heard it regretted that ladies have no stated employment, no profession. It is a mistake. Charity is the calling of a lady ; the care of the poor is her profession.
Página 1 - That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom...
Página 261 - God hath set forth us apostles, the last, as it were men appointed to death: we are made a spectacle to the world, and to angels, and to men.