Manners: A Novel ... In Two Volumes, Band 1W. B. Gilley, 1818 |
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... father's riches , at her own disposal . She receiv- ed the addresses of many fortune - hunters , but finally gave the preference to a handsome , good natured , dissipated Irishman , whose name she now bore . Mr. Sullivan at the period ...
... father's riches , at her own disposal . She receiv- ed the addresses of many fortune - hunters , but finally gave the preference to a handsome , good natured , dissipated Irishman , whose name she now bore . Mr. Sullivan at the period ...
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... father , made him in some degree forget his miseries as a hus- band . His heart was completely wrapped up in the charming little Caroline , and bitterly did he repent on her account , that his former prodigality had obliged him to yield ...
... father , made him in some degree forget his miseries as a hus- band . His heart was completely wrapped up in the charming little Caroline , and bitterly did he repent on her account , that his former prodigality had obliged him to yield ...
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... of Miss Wildenheim in conjunction with a Mr. Austin , who was trustee to her fortune , and was said to be an old and faithful friend of her father . However Mrs. Sullivan had failed in the charac- ter of 20 MANNERS .
... of Miss Wildenheim in conjunction with a Mr. Austin , who was trustee to her fortune , and was said to be an old and faithful friend of her father . However Mrs. Sullivan had failed in the charac- ter of 20 MANNERS .
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... father was upholsterer , undertaker , and barber , and by consequence politician to the parish . His gra- tuitous office of quidnunc had perhaps gained him more wealth and patronage than all his others collect- ively , as in it he had ...
... father was upholsterer , undertaker , and barber , and by consequence politician to the parish . His gra- tuitous office of quidnunc had perhaps gained him more wealth and patronage than all his others collect- ively , as in it he had ...
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... father , whilst " with measured step and slow " he walked up and down the broad smooth terrace , which stretched ... father's hastening steps , till Augus- tus , relieved her from her charge : then light as a zephyr which scarcely bends ...
... father , whilst " with measured step and slow " he walked up and down the broad smooth terrace , which stretched ... father's hastening steps , till Augus- tus , relieved her from her charge : then light as a zephyr which scarcely bends ...
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Adelaide Adelaide's admiration amusement anxious attention aunt barouche beautiful believe beloved called carriage Cecilia Webberly character CHARLES SEDLEY charms child colour compliments conversation countenance Crosbie dance daugh daughter Deane Hall dear dear Charlotte delighted dress elegance Eltondale's endeavoured exclaimed expression eyes fashion father feelings felt Frederick Elton Galton gave George Meredith girl give grief happiness heart honour James Fenton Lady Elton Lady Eltondale less letter London look Lord Eltondale Lord Osselstone Lucas Lucy manner marry Martin ment mind Miss Seymour Miss Webberly Miss Wildenheim mother natural never niece night Osselstone's party passion perhaps pleasure poor present racter received recollection regret replied Sally Lunn scarcely scene Sedley Sedley's seemed Selina Sir Henry Seymour's Sir Henry's smile society Somerset House soon sorrow Sullivan sure Temple thing thought tion turn uncon usual Viscountess Webberly House whilst wish young
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Seite 226 - OH happiness ! our being's end and aim ! Good, pleasure, ease, content ? whate'er thy name : That something still which prompts th' eternal sigh, For which we bear to live, or dare to die, Which still so near us, yet beyond us lies, O'er-look'd, seen double, by the fool, and wise.
Seite 227 - Where grows ? — where grows it not ? If vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil...
Seite 148 - O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day ; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away ! Re-enter PANTHINO.
Seite 65 - Gad, now, that is one of the most ungrateful observations I ever heard ; for the less inducement he has to tell all this, the more I think you ought to be obliged to him; for I am sure you'd know nothing of the matter without it.
Seite 54 - Ah ! gentle pair, ye little think how nigh Your change approaches, when all these delights Will vanish, and deliver ye to woe ; More woe, the more your taste is now of joy...
Seite 1 - WHAT, and how great, the Virtue and the Art To live on little with a cheerful heart, (A doctrine sage, but truly none of mine,) Let's talk, my friends, but talk before we dine.
Seite 226 - O'erlook'd, seen double, by the fool and wise. Plant of celestial seed ! if dropp'd below, Say in what mortal soil thou deign'st to grow ? Fair...
Seite 39 - Name a town life, and in a trice, He had a story of two mice. Once on a time (so runs the fable) A country mouse, right hospitable, Received a town mouse at his board, Just as a farmer might a lord.
Seite 231 - O primavera, gioventù de l'anno, bella madre di fiori, d'erbe novelle e di novelli amori, tu torni ben, ma teco non tornano i sereni e fortunati di de le mie gioie; tu torni ben, tu torni, ma teco altro non torna che del perduto mio caro tesoro la rimembranza misera e dolente. Tu quella se...
Seite 76 - SHE walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes : Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies.