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... pressed me to accompany him to his father's country house , where he says they are going to be very gay , and expect a good deal of company . By his account there is a pleasant neighbourhood , and he throws out the tempta- tions of ...
... pressed me to accompany him to his father's country house , where he says they are going to be very gay , and expect a good deal of company . By his account there is a pleasant neighbourhood , and he throws out the tempta- tions of ...
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... pressed him to remain a week with them , and took care to have his room prepared ; it seems he accepted their invitation , for he is still here , though he has no reason to think Jessy is otherwise than inconstant . My conversations ...
... pressed him to remain a week with them , and took care to have his room prepared ; it seems he accepted their invitation , for he is still here , though he has no reason to think Jessy is otherwise than inconstant . My conversations ...
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... pressed to remain longer , and looked mournful , for the workings of his heart were evident . He took no leave of Jessy , neither asked for , nor looked towards her ; for she was in the room when he bade adieu to the rest of the party ...
... pressed to remain longer , and looked mournful , for the workings of his heart were evident . He took no leave of Jessy , neither asked for , nor looked towards her ; for she was in the room when he bade adieu to the rest of the party ...
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... pressed his brow , as if from some sad recollection , and he appeared to me as if " Melancholy marked him for her own . " He has probably lost some friend by death , or perhaps fortune looks un- favourably on him , for it is impossible ...
... pressed his brow , as if from some sad recollection , and he appeared to me as if " Melancholy marked him for her own . " He has probably lost some friend by death , or perhaps fortune looks un- favourably on him , for it is impossible ...
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... pressed it to his lips , then carefully folding it , placed it within his waistcoat next his heart . Was this gallantry , or did he really prize what I gave him ? The circumstance gave me a sensation of pleasure mingled with confusion ...
... pressed it to his lips , then carefully folding it , placed it within his waistcoat next his heart . Was this gallantry , or did he really prize what I gave him ? The circumstance gave me a sensation of pleasure mingled with confusion ...
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.