The refusal, by the author of the Tale of the times, Band 11810 |
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... and abso- lutely transcendent in every depart- ment of literature . Yet , by a singu- lar felicity of temperament , this lofty eminence in the temple of fame did B not in the least injure the engaging simplicity of her.
... and abso- lutely transcendent in every depart- ment of literature . Yet , by a singu- lar felicity of temperament , this lofty eminence in the temple of fame did B not in the least injure the engaging simplicity of her.
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... felicity to Mrs. Pru- dentia's kind interference , and Mrs. Stanza came to church more a la mode de Venus than ever : but the honey- moon is not yet over . Another peculiarity in my friend's character was her dislike of contra- diction ...
... felicity to Mrs. Pru- dentia's kind interference , and Mrs. Stanza came to church more a la mode de Venus than ever : but the honey- moon is not yet over . Another peculiarity in my friend's character was her dislike of contra- diction ...
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... felicity . Never could any author more truly assure the world that she published at the request of her friends than this lady , for we were not only unanimous in our appro- bation , but unanimous in begging her to publish her 32.
... felicity . Never could any author more truly assure the world that she published at the request of her friends than this lady , for we were not only unanimous in our appro- bation , but unanimous in begging her to publish her 32.
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... felicity ; and he more especially dressed mar- riage in those hues when uxorious in- firmity was unequally yoked to reluc- tant levity . He shuddered at the idea . of being what he called dandled about by some disguised shrew , or ...
... felicity ; and he more especially dressed mar- riage in those hues when uxorious in- firmity was unequally yoked to reluc- tant levity . He shuddered at the idea . of being what he called dandled about by some disguised shrew , or ...
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... felicity is con- sidered , my lot has been much less enviable than Lady Glenvorne's , who was once my intimate companion . Nor can I , in the fulness of my affec- tion , wish you better fortune , than to be united to a man who resembles ...
... felicity is con- sidered , my lot has been much less enviable than Lady Glenvorne's , who was once my intimate companion . Nor can I , in the fulness of my affec- tion , wish you better fortune , than to be united to a man who resembles ...
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Beliebte Passagen
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.