Drelincourt and Rodalvi; or, Memoirs of two noble families, المجلد 21807 |
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... Clayton had consoled himself . When the day was fixed for leaving the castle , Lord Courtney mentioned a previous engagement , that he had formed with Lord John Talbot , which obliged him to be in town somewhat sooner than the the rest ...
... Clayton had consoled himself . When the day was fixed for leaving the castle , Lord Courtney mentioned a previous engagement , that he had formed with Lord John Talbot , which obliged him to be in town somewhat sooner than the the rest ...
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... Clayton , and Sir John , who had come to town on business , after an ab- sence of twenty years ; and of course dis- covered wonderful alterations since he had last visited it . The Dunderton fa- mily also were of the party , for they ...
... Clayton , and Sir John , who had come to town on business , after an ab- sence of twenty years ; and of course dis- covered wonderful alterations since he had last visited it . The Dunderton fa- mily also were of the party , for they ...
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... to receive it , presented the blooming countenance of Miss Clayton , whose roseate tints of health , and exercise , put the deepest VOL . II . F rouge rouge of the languid ladies of quality to the blush DRELINCOURT AND RODALVI . 73.
... to receive it , presented the blooming countenance of Miss Clayton , whose roseate tints of health , and exercise , put the deepest VOL . II . F rouge rouge of the languid ladies of quality to the blush DRELINCOURT AND RODALVI . 73.
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... Clayton , and the merry - looking , fresh - coloured old gentleman beside her , is a worthy baronet , her uncle , who has given her an excellent education in his stables , and trained her as carefully as any of his favo- rite hounds ...
... Clayton , and the merry - looking , fresh - coloured old gentleman beside her , is a worthy baronet , her uncle , who has given her an excellent education in his stables , and trained her as carefully as any of his favo- rite hounds ...
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... Clayton was perfectly satisfied with the amusement she had found at the auc- tion , and declared that it was the plea- santest morning she had spent since she came to town . The truth was , that this young lady was not exempt from her ...
... Clayton was perfectly satisfied with the amusement she had found at the auc- tion , and declared that it was the plea- santest morning she had spent since she came to town . The truth was , that this young lady was not exempt from her ...
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الصفحة 228 - Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks the glory of the British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; At ev'ry word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that.
الصفحة 194 - Vice is a monster of such frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; But seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
الصفحة 12 - Wide-pour'd abroad behold the giddy crew ; See how they dash along from wall to wall ! At every door, hark how they thundering call ! Good Lord ! what can this giddy rout excite ? Why, on each other with fell tooth to fall ; A neighbour's fortune, fame, or peace to blight, And make new tiresome parties for the coming night. LIT. The puzzling sons of party next appear'd, In dark cabals and nightly juntos met ; And now they whisper'd close, now shrugging rear'd Th' important shoulder : then, as if...
الصفحة 225 - And when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, Goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude axe with heaved stroke Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallowed haunt.
الصفحة 106 - And through the mists of passion and of sense, And through the tossing tide of chance and pain, To hold his course unfaltering, while the voice Of Truth and Virtue up the steep ascent Of Nature calls him to his high reward, 'The applauding smile of Heaven...
الصفحة 147 - Say, thou inconstant ! what has Damon done, To lose the heart his tedious pains had won ? Tell me what charms you in my rival find...
الصفحة 178 - And when thou wak'st thou'le sweetly smile: But smile not as thy father did, To cozen maids : nay, God forbid...
الصفحة 18 - But greater yours sincerity to bear. Hard is the fortune that your sex attends ; Women, like princes, find few real friends : All who approach them their own ends pursue ; Lovers and ministers are seldom true.
الصفحة 135 - Now whither shall I fly to find relief? What charitable hand will aid me now? Will stay my failing steps, support my ruins, And heal my wounded mind with balmy comfort?