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... doubt to condemn . DELI- CACY , too , is often a misleader ; an idol , at whose shrine we sometimes offer up our sincerity ; but , in that case , it should be called indelicacy . Nothing , surely , can be delicate , that is not true ...
... doubt to condemn . DELI- CACY , too , is often a misleader ; an idol , at whose shrine we sometimes offer up our sincerity ; but , in that case , it should be called indelicacy . Nothing , surely , can be delicate , that is not true ...
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... doubt , with five times ten ; and would have five persons , to one that she has now , to choose out of : for how few are there who can make proposals to the father or guard- ian of a girl who has 50,000l . ? Indeed there are not wanting ...
... doubt , with five times ten ; and would have five persons , to one that she has now , to choose out of : for how few are there who can make proposals to the father or guard- ian of a girl who has 50,000l . ? Indeed there are not wanting ...
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... doubt of it . I am able to protect and right you . My dear soul , be comforted . She sobbed , Miss Grandison says ; and the good - natured Lord L was moved . - Let Miss Jervois be asked , said he , if she chooses to come down . I will ...
... doubt of it . I am able to protect and right you . My dear soul , be comforted . She sobbed , Miss Grandison says ; and the good - natured Lord L was moved . - Let Miss Jervois be asked , said he , if she chooses to come down . I will ...
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... doubt my principles . But will you promise to take my heart in your hand , and guide it as you please ? —Indeed it is an honest one . I wish you saw it through and through . If ever I do a wrong thing , mistrust my head , if you please ...
... doubt my principles . But will you promise to take my heart in your hand , and guide it as you please ? —Indeed it is an honest one . I wish you saw it through and through . If ever I do a wrong thing , mistrust my head , if you please ...
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... doubt that you will insist upon it ? I cannot . long to see you : I long to lay you in my bosom . And I have given hopes to Major O'Hara , a man of one of the best families in Ireland , and a very worthy man , and a brave man too , who ...
... doubt that you will insist upon it ? I cannot . long to see you : I long to lay you in my bosom . And I have given hopes to Major O'Hara , a man of one of the best families in Ireland , and a very worthy man , and a brave man too , who ...
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الصفحة 396 - Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon; for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions? If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds
الصفحة 252 - But let concealment like a worm i' th' bud Feed on her damask cheek: she pin'd in thought, And with a green and yellow melancholy, She sat like Patience on a Monument, Smiling at grief.
الصفحة 245 - She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud, Feed on her damask cheek : she pined in thought ; And, with a green and yellow melancholy, She sat like Patience on a monument, Smiling at grief.
الصفحة 396 - I AM black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.
الصفحة 257 - minuter discriminations," a good example being the following treatment of Sir Charles's alterations at Grandison Hall: He has a great taste . . . yet not an expensive one; for he studies situation and convenience, and pretends not to level hills, or to force and distort nature; but to help it, as he finds it, without letting art be seen in his works, where he can possibly avoid it.
الصفحة 165 - ... given up. Sir Charles afterwards addressed himself to me jointly with his sisters. I see, with great pleasure, said he, the happy understanding that there is between you three ladies : it is a demonstration, to me, of surpassing goodness in you all. To express myself in the words of an ingenious man, to whose works your sex, and if yours, ours, are more obliged, than to those of any single man in the British world, ' Great souls by instinct to each other turn, Demand alliance, and in friendship...