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... turn than those of men . They should be innocently in- dulged . And on this principle it was , that last winter I attended her , and my sisters , very often to the places of public entertainment ; that she , having seen every thing that ...
... turn than those of men . They should be innocently in- dulged . And on this principle it was , that last winter I attended her , and my sisters , very often to the places of public entertainment ; that she , having seen every thing that ...
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... turn generosity , and , thinking she can lay the man who has obtained her attention , under obligation , she will meet him her full half way . Emily is desirous to be constantly with us . My sister is very obliging . I know she will ...
... turn generosity , and , thinking she can lay the man who has obtained her attention , under obligation , she will meet him her full half way . Emily is desirous to be constantly with us . My sister is very obliging . I know she will ...
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... is not ungenteel ; yet her very dress denotes her turn of mind . Her complexion , sallowish , streaked with red , makes her face ( which is not so plump as it once has been ) look like a withering John - apple 32 THE HISTORY OF.
... is not ungenteel ; yet her very dress denotes her turn of mind . Her complexion , sallowish , streaked with red , makes her face ( which is not so plump as it once has been ) look like a withering John - apple 32 THE HISTORY OF.
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... turn : and I was resolved , if I were applied to , to wrap myself close about in a general denial . Else , all I had been ga- thering together for so many years past , might soon have been dissipated ; and I should only have taken a ...
... turn : and I was resolved , if I were applied to , to wrap myself close about in a general denial . Else , all I had been ga- thering together for so many years past , might soon have been dissipated ; and I should only have taken a ...
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... turn , refuse me , were I offered to her , as I cannot , myself , make the offer . I cannot bear , my lord , to think of returning slight for respect , to my own sex : but as to ladies ; how can we expect that delicacy and dignity from ...
... turn , refuse me , were I offered to her , as I cannot , myself , make the offer . I cannot bear , my lord , to think of returning slight for respect , to my own sex : but as to ladies ; how can we expect that delicacy and dignity from ...
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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...