The refusal, by the author of the Tale of the times, Band 11810 |
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... compliment to our intimates , by appropriating our stupidity to their sole use , or to the world , by with- holding our most delectable dainties from their participation . Being my- self of a most frank and communica- tive disposition ...
... compliment to our intimates , by appropriating our stupidity to their sole use , or to the world , by with- holding our most delectable dainties from their participation . Being my- self of a most frank and communica- tive disposition ...
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... compliments of Lord Avondel inspire me with self- respect Certainly he is the first and best of men . O shame upon an un- thankful world that he is not the hap- piest . " The ease of general conversation which this " king of courtesy ...
... compliments of Lord Avondel inspire me with self- respect Certainly he is the first and best of men . O shame upon an un- thankful world that he is not the hap- piest . " The ease of general conversation which this " king of courtesy ...
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... he might as well be gazing on the cold splendour of the watery moon . Come , you only rally ; I heard the elegant compliments he addressed to you . " " As the relation of his fellow sol- dier , madam ; I am not the vain self- 160.
... he might as well be gazing on the cold splendour of the watery moon . Come , you only rally ; I heard the elegant compliments he addressed to you . " " As the relation of his fellow sol- dier , madam ; I am not the vain self- 160.
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... compliments of a man like Lord Avondel . He saw me the niece of Sir Walter Mandeville , and every mark of respect he paid me was a delicate tri- bute to friendship . " " Delicate tribute to friendship ! Such a man as Lord Avondel ! This ...
... compliments of a man like Lord Avondel . He saw me the niece of Sir Walter Mandeville , and every mark of respect he paid me was a delicate tri- bute to friendship . " " Delicate tribute to friendship ! Such a man as Lord Avondel ! This ...
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... struck Lord Avon- del , that he was continually taking up my attention with questions about you , and , to frustrate any hope he might have formed , I at last told him , that though in compliment to the day your had cast off 162.
... struck Lord Avon- del , that he was continually taking up my attention with questions about you , and , to frustrate any hope he might have formed , I at last told him , that though in compliment to the day your had cast off 162.
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Seite 222 - I have of late— but wherefore I know not— lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory; this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.
Seite 255 - Happy in this, she is not yet so old But she may learn; happier than this, She is not bred so dull but she can learn; Happiest of all is that her gentle spirit Commits itself to yours to be directed, As from her lord, her governor, her king.
Seite 192 - You hate me, you despise me ! you do well ; For what I've done I hate and scorn myself. Oh, night, fall on me ! I shall blush to death.
Seite 202 - Prince! I blush to think what I have said, But fate has wrested the confession from me; Go on, and prosper in the paths of honour, Thy virtue will excuse my passion for thee, And make the Gods propitious to our love.
Seite 239 - Alas ! from the day that we met, What hope of an end to my woes ? When I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose. Yet time may diminish the pain : The flower, and the shrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for her pleasure in vain, In time may have comfort for me.