The next-door neighbours, by the author of 'Temptation'. |
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... side her handmaid Gossip , to select the most hideous of each group , and declare that they are portraits . 1 Great , indeed , may be the dignity of author- ship , but its toils and its troubles are even greater still . Yet is it not ...
... side her handmaid Gossip , to select the most hideous of each group , and declare that they are portraits . 1 Great , indeed , may be the dignity of author- ship , but its toils and its troubles are even greater still . Yet is it not ...
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... sides- destitute of every luxury - even of comforts- you might fancy that I who have a good house , keep a couple of carriages • • 99 " As for that , " observed Lady Frant , whose hard ugly features grew actually stony in the ...
... sides- destitute of every luxury - even of comforts- you might fancy that I who have a good house , keep a couple of carriages • • 99 " As for that , " observed Lady Frant , whose hard ugly features grew actually stony in the ...
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... side of all things ; -then the lovely countenance of the young girl , with its faultless contour and refined features , seeming as though nature had intended them to reflect none but the most gentle and benevolent emotions , yet bearing ...
... side of all things ; -then the lovely countenance of the young girl , with its faultless contour and refined features , seeming as though nature had intended them to reflect none but the most gentle and benevolent emotions , yet bearing ...
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... sides . Love , there certainly was not ; nor could any one suppose its existence . The Dowager Lady Frant was one of the very plainest women who ever passed through life , obstinately blind to the fact ; though , perhaps , she was ...
... sides . Love , there certainly was not ; nor could any one suppose its existence . The Dowager Lady Frant was one of the very plainest women who ever passed through life , obstinately blind to the fact ; though , perhaps , she was ...
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... side of fifty , whom she had long had in her eye . He was stingy , and so was she ; he was fond of gossip , and so was she ; he was growing every day more gouty and rheumatic , and she 40 THE NEXT - DOOR NEIGHBOURS .
... side of fifty , whom she had long had in her eye . He was stingy , and so was she ; he was fond of gossip , and so was she ; he was growing every day more gouty and rheumatic , and she 40 THE NEXT - DOOR NEIGHBOURS .
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الصفحة 103 - For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employed and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound ; And all the reasoning powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine ; And feelings keen, and fancy's glow, They sleep with him who sleeps below...
الصفحة 246 - Just knows, and knows no more, her bible true, A truth the brilliant Frenchman never knew, And in that charter reads, with sparkling eyes, Her title to a treasure in the skies.
الصفحة 273 - O good old man ; how well in thee appears The constant service of the antique world, When service sweat for duty, not for meed ! Thou art not for the fashion of these times, Where none will sweat, but for promotion; And having that, do choke their service up Even with the having: it is not so with thee.
الصفحة 310 - Love thyself last: cherish those hearts that hate thee; Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not. Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's, and truth's; then if thou fall'st, O Cromwell, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr!
الصفحة 81 - As faire Aurora in her purple pall Out of the East the dawning day doth call. So forth she comes ; her brightnes brode doth blaze.
الصفحة 335 - The unknown are better, than ill known : Rumour can ope the grave. Acquaintance I would have, but when 't depends Not on the number, but the choice of friends. Books should, not business, entertain the light, And sleep, as undisturbed...
الصفحة 190 - It's a monstrous great bore, when a Gentleman feels A good appetite, thus to be kept from his meals !' It's in Bolton Hall, and the clock strikes Two ! And the scullions and cooks are themselves in 'a stew...
الصفحة 296 - Bianca's love Made me exchange my state with Tranio, While he did bear my countenance in the town ; And happily I have arrived at last Unto the wished haven of my bliss.
الصفحة 44 - twas a sad bitter pill — But gulp it he must, or else lose his Odille. The lord of Alsace therefore alter'd his plan, And said to himself, like a sensible man, " I can't do as I would, — I must do as I can ; It will not do to lie under any Saint's ban, For your hide, when you do, they all manage to tan ; So Count Herman must pick up some...
الصفحة 98 - Neatly she dressed, nor vainly seemed to expect Pity for grief, or pardon for neglect ; But when her wearied parents sunk to sleep, She sought her place to meditate and weep : Then to her mind was all the past displayed, That faithful memory brings to sorrow's aid...