The Soldier's Orphan, المجلد 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 |
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الصفحة 25
... short pause , " let me never be so selfish as to let that thought deter me from doing good to others , when I have it in my power . In the perform- ance of a benevolent action , the advan- tage of the receiver should only be considered ...
... short pause , " let me never be so selfish as to let that thought deter me from doing good to others , when I have it in my power . In the perform- ance of a benevolent action , the advan- tage of the receiver should only be considered ...
الصفحة 48
... short , that she had scarcely time to recollect she was going with a person , till that morning a perfect stranger , and far from prepos- sessing in his manners or appearance ; that she was also going to be introduced to his family ...
... short , that she had scarcely time to recollect she was going with a person , till that morning a perfect stranger , and far from prepos- sessing in his manners or appearance ; that she was also going to be introduced to his family ...
الصفحة 64
... how- ever splendid , was exempt from care . But happily , the youthful mind does not suspect , or look for , more wretch- edness than is presented to the eye : if they did , short indeed would be their days of 64 THE SOLDIER'S ORPHAN :
... how- ever splendid , was exempt from care . But happily , the youthful mind does not suspect , or look for , more wretch- edness than is presented to the eye : if they did , short indeed would be their days of 64 THE SOLDIER'S ORPHAN :
الصفحة 65
... short , thick , rosy - faced , mean - looking woman , about the same age as her husband : her little grey eyes were expressive of cunning , but tempered with a degree of good- humour , that took off the disagreeable effect occasioned by ...
... short , thick , rosy - faced , mean - looking woman , about the same age as her husband : her little grey eyes were expressive of cunning , but tempered with a degree of good- humour , that took off the disagreeable effect occasioned by ...
الصفحة 74
... had embarked in commerce , and had been successful ; his health had been always good , and , in short , he had passed through life free from care . He was about fifty years of age , had never been 74 THE SOLDIER'S ORPHAN :
... had embarked in commerce , and had been successful ; his health had been always good , and , in short , he had passed through life free from care . He was about fifty years of age , had never been 74 THE SOLDIER'S ORPHAN :
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acquainted affection amiable appeared Armida attention Bath beauty believed bestow cham child choly circumstance compelled consent Countess Courland Cumberland daughter dear death declared desire dislike disposition distress Earl of Belhaven endeavour entertained entreated expressed father favour feared felt fortune Frank Melford girl give grief happiness heart honour hoped Howard husband idea infant informed innocent intention knew Lady Adelina Lady Belmour Lady Delville Lady Louisa Lady Stanley Ladyship lamented late leave lence letter Lord Belmour Lordship lovely a woman Margaret marry means melan mind misfortune Miss Conway Miss Fitzormond Miss Freeman Miss Stanley mortification nephew never occasioned opinion pain person piness pleasure portuned possessed present promise received rendered resolved respect satisfaction servant Sir Walter sister situation soon Stanley Hall surprised tears tenderly thing thought tion uncle virtue Walter Stanley wife wish woman young Melford
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الصفحة 29 - Extolling patience as the truest fortitude; And to the bearing well of all calamities, All chances incident to man's frail life, Consolatories writ With studied argument, and much persuasion sought, Lenient of grief and anxious thought: But with the...
الصفحة 131 - With a refined traveller of Spain ; A man in all the world's new fashion planted, That hath a mint of phrases in his brain ; One whom the music of his own vain tongue Doth ravish like enchanting harmony...
الصفحة 3 - When lovely woman stoops to folly. And finds, too late, that men betray. What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away? The only art her guilt to cover. To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom, — is to die.
الصفحة 64 - Tumultuous grandeur crowds the blazing square, The rattling chariots clash, the torches glare. Sure scenes like these no troubles e'er annoy ! Sure these denote one universal joy!
الصفحة 53 - Why, I can smile, and murder while I smile ; And cry, content, to that which grieves my heart ; And wet my cheeks with artificial tears, And frame my face to all occasions.
الصفحة 29 - Many are the sayings of the wise, In ancient and in modern books enroll'd, Extolling patience as the truest fortitude...
الصفحة 54 - At an early age he had the misfortune to lose his mother...