Some Account of the Life of Rachael Wriothesley, Lady RussellLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1819 - 387 Seiten |
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... wish on her part , contrary to the conduct which his friends , as well as himself , thought consonant with his innocence and his honour . From this moment , till after her husband's death , we know little of Lady Russell , but what is ...
... wish on her part , contrary to the conduct which his friends , as well as himself , thought consonant with his innocence and his honour . From this moment , till after her husband's death , we know little of Lady Russell , but what is ...
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... wish me none . " I ask after your health , and when I hear you are well , ' tis 66 part of the only satisfaction I can have in this wretched " world , where the love and company of the friends and " dearest relations of that dear and ...
... wish me none . " I ask after your health , and when I hear you are well , ' tis 66 part of the only satisfaction I can have in this wretched " world , where the love and company of the friends and " dearest relations of that dear and ...
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... wish I could find your Ladyship had " a little more overcome your mighty grief ; to " see how it had wasted your body , how heavy " it lay upon your mind , and how hardly you struggled with it , made me melancholy all the " time I was ...
... wish I could find your Ladyship had " a little more overcome your mighty grief ; to " see how it had wasted your body , how heavy " it lay upon your mind , and how hardly you struggled with it , made me melancholy all the " time I was ...
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... wishes on this subject , and the feelings it excited , are expressed by herself in an affecting manner : " This very solemnity has “ afforded me , alas ! many a thought I was " forced to check with all my force , they mak- " ing me too ...
... wishes on this subject , and the feelings it excited , are expressed by herself in an affecting manner : " This very solemnity has “ afforded me , alas ! many a thought I was " forced to check with all my force , they mak- " ing me too ...
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... wishes for . Curiosity may " be too eager , and therefore not to be justified ; Lady Littleton talks of coming after Christmas , if things are settled here . " I have not kept my promise at the beginning , so hard it is for me to break ...
... wishes for . Curiosity may " be too eager , and therefore not to be justified ; Lady Littleton talks of coming after Christmas , if things are settled here . " I have not kept my promise at the beginning , so hard it is for me to break ...
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afterwards created Algernoon Allington Bedford believe blessing brother Burnet character Charles child Countess court daughter dear Lord dearest death desire Devonshire Duchess Duchess of Devonshire Duchess of Portsmouth Duke of Monmouth Duke of York eldest England Essex Evelyn father favour fear feelings Fitzwilliam France give happiness hear heard heart honour hope House husband James King's Lady Russell Lady Scroope Lady Sunderland Lady Vaughan Ladyship live London to Stratton Lord Cavendish Lord Galway Lord Halifax Lord Russell Lord Shaftesbury Lord Tavistock Lordship Madame Madame de Sévigné Marquis marriage married mentioned mind Montague morning mother never night Ogle Parliament person pray Prince Published Letters Queen Rachael Robert Russell's Ruvigny Saville says sent Sidney Sir John Sir William sister sorrow Spencer Sunderland sure tell thing thought to-day told town wife Woburn write yesterday
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Seite 307 - Thou makest him to have dominion of the works of thy hands, and Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet...
Seite 365 - I come, kind Gentlemen, strange news to tell ye; I am the Ghost of poor departed Nelly. Sweet Ladies, be not frighted; I'le be civil; I'm what I was, a little harmless Devil.
Seite 46 - You that knew us both, and how we lived, must allow I have just cause to bewail my loss. I know it is common with others to lose a friend ; but to have lived with such a one, it may be questioned how few can glory in the like happiness, so consequently lament the like loss.
Seite 35 - Now the bitterness of death is past," and ran out into a long discourse concerning her — how great a blessing she had been to him ; and said, what a misery it would have been to him, if she had not had that magnanimity of spirit, joined to her tenderness, as never to have desired him to do a base thing for the saving of his life : VOL.
Seite 371 - I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming, and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulness of God, (it being Sunday evening,) which this day se'nnight I was witness of, the King sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleveland...
Seite 46 - ... silent under it; but yet secretly my heart mourns, too sadly I fear, and cannot be comforted, because I have not the dear companion and sharer of all my joys and sorrows. I want him to talk with, to walk with, to eat and sleep with. All these things are irksome to me now: the day unwelcome, and the night so too. All company and meals I would avoid, if it might be...
Seite 46 - I know I have deserved my punishment, and will be silent under it; but yet secretly my heart mourns, too sadly I fear, and cannot be comforted, because I have not the dear companion and sharer of all my joys and sorrows. I want him to talk with, to walk with, to eat and sleep with; all these things are irksome to me now; the day unwelcome, and the night so, too; all company and meals I would avoid if it might be...
Seite 193 - My sister, being here, tells me she overheard you tell her Lord last night, that you would take notice of the business (you know what I mean) in the House ; this alarms me, and I do earnestly beg of you to tell me truly if you have or mean to do it ; if you do, I am most assured you will repent it. I beg once more to know the truth.
Seite 66 - The new scenes of each day make me often conclude myself very void of temper and reason, that I still shed tears of sorrow and not of joy, that so good a man is landed safe on the happy shore of a blessed eternity ; doubtless he is at rest, though I find none without him, so true a partner he was in all my joys and griefs...
Seite 59 - God has been pitiful to my small grace," she wrote to Dr. Fitzwilliam, " and removed a threatened blow, which must have quickened my sorrows, if not added to them, — the loss of my poor boy. He has been ill, and God has let me see the folly of my imaginations, which made me apt to conclude I had nothing left the deprivation of which could be matter of much anguish, or its possession of any considerable refreshment.