Cousin George, and other tales, Band 21845 |
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... Matilda has long been the hope and happiness of my old age . I wish to be a wit- ness of your union . Here , by my bedside , you , my beloved Ernest , must give your hand to her to - morrow , and let me have the certainty of securing ...
... Matilda has long been the hope and happiness of my old age . I wish to be a wit- ness of your union . Here , by my bedside , you , my beloved Ernest , must give your hand to her to - morrow , and let me have the certainty of securing ...
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... Matilda entered , and the Baron called her to him in a kind manner . " My daughter , " said he , " come and em- brace your betrothed ; he asks you to let those chains which have so long united you together , be still closer rivetted to ...
... Matilda entered , and the Baron called her to him in a kind manner . " My daughter , " said he , " come and em- brace your betrothed ; he asks you to let those chains which have so long united you together , be still closer rivetted to ...
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... Matilda was the Baron Wartenberg's ward , the orphan child of his best friend , and having lost her parents at an early age , had been che- rished and educated by him with the affection of a father . His wish had been ever openly ...
... Matilda was the Baron Wartenberg's ward , the orphan child of his best friend , and having lost her parents at an early age , had been che- rished and educated by him with the affection of a father . His wish had been ever openly ...
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... Matilda . He wished nevertheless to defer a dreaded union , and to preserve his liberty for some years longer , and in that wish he was fully encouraged by a young officer , his intimate friend and associate , who scoffed at the idea of ...
... Matilda . He wished nevertheless to defer a dreaded union , and to preserve his liberty for some years longer , and in that wish he was fully encouraged by a young officer , his intimate friend and associate , who scoffed at the idea of ...
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... Matilda possessed not a rem- nant even of the charms with which she had formerly appeared to his imagination , nor could he now understand how it were possible he could ever have fancied her likely to become beautiful , as her early ...
... Matilda possessed not a rem- nant even of the charms with which she had formerly appeared to his imagination , nor could he now understand how it were possible he could ever have fancied her likely to become beautiful , as her early ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
accou acquaintance Adelaida Adieu admiration agreeable Alan Oswald Alexina amuse answer appeared arrived asked aunt Baden bashfulness beautiful beheld Belmont Castle blessed Blunder Boyd Breslau charms child choly Clarence Simper companion courage cried dance daugh daughter dear death delight dinner disappointment dress Ernest expressed eyes Fairgrove fancied father favour feel felt fortune Fraser Fullarton gave Governor grief hand happiness heard heart Heaven hope horse husband idea Iwan Jessy knout Lady Stonor laugh letter looked Lucy Madame de Luckner manner marriage Matilda melan melancholy ment mind misanthrope morning never night object party passed passion perhaps Perthshire Petersburgh pleasure poor Princess Neriska quadrille recollection replied scarcely sea lake seemed shewed sight smile soon soul speak stoicism tears tell thee thing thought tion Tobolsk took uncle Villars voice walked Wartenberg whilst wife wish words
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 251 - Tis sweet to watch affection's eye ; To mark the tear with love replete ; To feel the softly-breathing sigh When friendship's lips the tones repeat ; But, oh ! a thousand times more sweet, The praise of those we love to hear ! Like balmy showers in summer heat, It falls upon the greedy ear.
Seite 309 - EVER skilled to wear the form we love ! To bid the shapes of fear and grief depart ; Come, gentle Hope ! with one gay smile remove The lasting sadness of an aching heart. Thy voice, benign enchantress ! let me hear ; Say that for me some pleasures yet shall bloom, That fancy's radiance, friendship's precious tear, Shall soften, or shall chase, misfortune's gloom. But come not glowing in the dazzling ray Which once with dear illusions charmed...
Seite 22 - Q,uand on n'a pas ce qu'on aime, II faut aimer ce qu'on a,' " said Edward ; " a doctrine of practical philosophy which I hope Miss Arundel has been practising. I doubt the polite disclaimer of weariness wichh she has smiled, and is about to say.
Seite 321 - The conquering hero less demands our praise, Who boasts of victory with ten thousand slain, Than he who from untimely death doth raise One victim to his weeping friends again.