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... all the novels she reads . She certainly " never told her love ; " but did not " sit like Patience on a monument , " for never did a girl shew a greater propensity for danc- ing , or look more delighted when I honoured her 10 A ROLAND.
... all the novels she reads . She certainly " never told her love ; " but did not " sit like Patience on a monument , " for never did a girl shew a greater propensity for danc- ing , or look more delighted when I honoured her 10 A ROLAND.
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mrs. Walker. ing , or look more delighted when I honoured her with my very scarce hand in a quadrille or a waltz . Once or twice indeed I thought of proposing , but my aunt dissuaded me . She said there were too many competitors in town ...
mrs. Walker. ing , or look more delighted when I honoured her with my very scarce hand in a quadrille or a waltz . Once or twice indeed I thought of proposing , but my aunt dissuaded me . She said there were too many competitors in town ...
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... and spirit . When I first saw her glee and delight at my arrival ( probably instilled into her head by her knowing brother , who has , I make no doubt , given her a proper idea of my conse- FOR AN OLIVER . 19 LETTER IV. ...
... and spirit . When I first saw her glee and delight at my arrival ( probably instilled into her head by her knowing brother , who has , I make no doubt , given her a proper idea of my conse- FOR AN OLIVER . 19 LETTER IV. ...
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... delight at hearing there was a chance of her no longer " blushing unseen , and wasting her sweetness on the desert air . " Our conversa- tion became more particular , and just at the most interesting part of this our first tête - a ...
... delight at hearing there was a chance of her no longer " blushing unseen , and wasting her sweetness on the desert air . " Our conversa- tion became more particular , and just at the most interesting part of this our first tête - a ...
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... delighted at my apparent admiration of her , which it seems he had anti- cipated ; for she is the beauty of the family , and her good looks and sprightliness have never failed in making conquests . Anxious for the advantage of his ...
... delighted at my apparent admiration of her , which it seems he had anti- cipated ; for she is the beauty of the family , and her good looks and sprightliness have never failed in making conquests . Anxious for the advantage of his ...
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.