Viola; or, 'Tis an old tale and often told, by I. Goldsmid, المجلد 2G. Routledge, 1852 - 212 من الصفحات |
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... less than a week , I was allowed to see my un- known visitant . Punctual to the time and hour ap- pointed , he came . There was an emphatic knock at the street - door , a card was presented to me , and , in another minute , Mr. Charles ...
... less than a week , I was allowed to see my un- known visitant . Punctual to the time and hour ap- pointed , he came . There was an emphatic knock at the street - door , a card was presented to me , and , in another minute , Mr. Charles ...
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... less from young men , for I was very plain , and , worse than that , I was unpardonably dowdy looking ; even dress failed to im- prove me - it was not true in my case , that " fine feathers make fine birds . " I had but one offer of ...
... less from young men , for I was very plain , and , worse than that , I was unpardonably dowdy looking ; even dress failed to im- prove me - it was not true in my case , that " fine feathers make fine birds . " I had but one offer of ...
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... less let their minds acquire vigour as their bodies gain strength ; let music be no longer the engrossing , all- pervading business of their lives ; and be not fearful that the dread anathema of blue stockingism shall be fulminated ...
... less let their minds acquire vigour as their bodies gain strength ; let music be no longer the engrossing , all- pervading business of their lives ; and be not fearful that the dread anathema of blue stockingism shall be fulminated ...
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... less will the mother who is really desirous of identifying herself with her daughter's cherished plans and secret thoughts , whisper what she may con- sider her little girl's bright sally , or childish , yet heart - fraught eloquence to ...
... less will the mother who is really desirous of identifying herself with her daughter's cherished plans and secret thoughts , whisper what she may con- sider her little girl's bright sally , or childish , yet heart - fraught eloquence to ...
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... less well informed than the average number of young gen- tlemen whom it is one's good fortune to fall in with : he was eloquent on the game laws ; conversant in the leading articles of the Tory newspapers ; wrote his own language ...
... less well informed than the average number of young gen- tlemen whom it is one's good fortune to fall in with : he was eloquent on the game laws ; conversant in the leading articles of the Tory newspapers ; wrote his own language ...
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الصفحة 204 - What years, i' faith ? Vio. About your years, my lord. Duke. Too old, by heaven; let still the woman take An elder than herself ; so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart. For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are.
الصفحة 13 - She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight; A lovely Apparition sent To be a moment's ornament; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair; Like Twilight's, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Dawn; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay.
الصفحة 58 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
الصفحة 27 - ... little did I dream that I should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult.
الصفحة 25 - Rigour now is gone to bed, And advice, with scrupulous head, Strict age, and sour severity, With their grave saws, in slumber lie.
الصفحة 204 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key; As if our hands, our sides...
الصفحة 77 - Ah ! what a warning for a thoughtless man, Could field or grove, could any spot of earth, Show to his eye an image of the pangs Which it hath witnessed ; render back an echo Of the sad steps by which it hath been trod!
الصفحة 83 - There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and Mercy sigh'd farewell!
الصفحة 106 - To speak; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round With all his peers: Attention held them mute. Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as Angels weep, burst forth: at last Words, interwove with sighs, found out their way.
الصفحة 135 - See where she stands ! a mortal shape indued With love and life and light and deity, And motion which may change but cannot die; An image of some bright Eternity...