(337 p.)R. Hunter, 1825 |
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afraid Albina Amelia Anne Babet barouche Basile Beau Beaumont Park believe brodeuse brother captain Lightbody captain Walsingham carriage Carver château de Fleury child colonel Pembroke companions consider countenance creature cried daughter dear madam dear sir dearest declared distress door dress Edgeworthstown England exclaimed father favour feel Fleury's fortune gentleman girl give gratitude hand happy hear heard heart honour hope instant Jamaica Jemmison knew lady Hunter leave letter look ma'am madame de Fleury Manon marry Maurice mind miss Beaumont miss Hunter miss Walsingham mont morning mother never opinion Palmer pleasure poor Puckeridge singham sir John Hunter sister Frances smile soon Spanish speak stood sure talk tell there's thing thought told truth turned Victoire Victoire's walk Walsing Wheeler whilst whispered Wigram estate wish woman word young lady
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الصفحة 26 - There as it glowed, with noblest frenzy fraught, Dispense the treasures of exalted thought; To Virtue wake the pulses of the heart, And bid the tear of emulation start! Oh could it still, thro...
الصفحة 125 - The description, however, has been touched by one of our poets: 'Julia's a manager: she's born for rule, And knows her wiser husband is a fool. For her own breakfast she'll project a scheme, Nor take her tea without a stratagem.
الصفحة 65 - When thy last look, ere thought and feeling fled, A mingled gleam of hope and triumph shed ; What to thy soul its glad assurance gave, Its hope in death, its triumph o'er the grave ? The sweet Remembrance of unblemished youth, The still inspiring voice of Innocence and Truth...
الصفحة 258 - ... keep the word of promise to the ear, and break it to the hope" — we have presumed to court the assistance of the friends of the drama to strengthen our infant institution.
الصفحة 71 - Or do his gray hairs any violence ? But beauty like the fair Hesperian Tree Laden with blooming gold, had need the guard Of dragon watch with unenchanted eye, To save her blossoms, and defend her fruit From the rash hand of bold Incontinence.
الصفحة 18 - Ah me! how much I fear lest pride it be ! But if that pride it be, which thus inspires, Beware, ye dames, with nice discernment see, Ye quench not too the sparks of nobler fires : Ah ! better far than all the Muses...
الصفحة 220 - Can such mummeries move, Touch us with pity, or inspire with love ? No, Affectation, vain is all thy art, Those eyes may wander over every part, They'll never find their passage to the heart.
الصفحة 10 - And now at length, to Edwin's ardent gaze The muse of history unrolls her page. But few, alas ! the scenes her art displays, To charm his fancy or his heart engage. Here chiefs their thirst of power in blood assuage, And straight their flames with tenfold fierceness burn...
الصفحة 87 - In the higher and middle classes of society, it is a melancholy and distressing sight to observe, not unfrequently, a man of a noble and ingenuous disposition, once feelingly alive to a sense of honour and integrity, gradually sinking under the pressure of circumstances, making his excuses at first with a blush of conscious shame, afraid of seeing the faces of his friends from whom he may have borrowed money, reduced to the meanest tricks and subterfuges to delay or avoid the payment of...
الصفحة 133 - Young Hermes next, a close contriving god, Her brows encircled with his serpent rod ; Then plots and fair excuses...