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... Oswald has really a fine figure , and an interesting countenance ; with the London fair sex his splendid expressive eyes would not fail to succeed , yet he wants that with which peo- ple of our sort triumph over all of his refined ...
... Oswald has really a fine figure , and an interesting countenance ; with the London fair sex his splendid expressive eyes would not fail to succeed , yet he wants that with which peo- ple of our sort triumph over all of his refined ...
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... Oswald declined dancing , though assailed by all the Boyds , girls and boys , with the exception of my partner , to prevail upon him to stand up ; all without suc- cess . Whether from awkwardness or caprice and ill - humour , nothing ...
... Oswald declined dancing , though assailed by all the Boyds , girls and boys , with the exception of my partner , to prevail upon him to stand up ; all without suc- cess . Whether from awkwardness or caprice and ill - humour , nothing ...
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... Oswald , to whom he shewed much civility , for he knew Alan to be a young man of property , and likely to become of some consequence in the country . Oswald could not resist his importunities , and with a melancholy look , he led Rubina ...
... Oswald , to whom he shewed much civility , for he knew Alan to be a young man of property , and likely to become of some consequence in the country . Oswald could not resist his importunities , and with a melancholy look , he led Rubina ...
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... Oswald begged to be excused , and the report went about the room that he had dislocated his knee , which , how- ever , proved to be a mistake : he met with great attention from Mr. and Mrs. Boyd , who pressed him to remain a week with ...
... Oswald begged to be excused , and the report went about the room that he had dislocated his knee , which , how- ever , proved to be a mistake : he met with great attention from Mr. and Mrs. Boyd , who pressed him to remain a week with ...
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... reels gene- rally finish the evening . Jessy's passion for me continues in full force , and poor Alan Oswald becomes more gloomy looking every day . Adieu , C. S. LETTER V. Io , Io triumphe ! I have kept FOR AN OLIVER . 31.
... reels gene- rally finish the evening . Jessy's passion for me continues in full force , and poor Alan Oswald becomes more gloomy looking every day . Adieu , C. S. LETTER V. Io , Io triumphe ! I have kept FOR AN OLIVER . 31.
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.