Geraldine: or, Modes of Faith and Practice. A tale, in three volumes. By a ladyWells and Lilly, 1821 - 302 من الصفحات |
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... a chasm not easily repaired ; and he has so many claims to our friendship , almost to our gratitude , that it is quite natural we should feel reluctant to part with him . " Margaret dared not trust herself to speak : her eyes 30 GERALDINE .
... a chasm not easily repaired ; and he has so many claims to our friendship , almost to our gratitude , that it is quite natural we should feel reluctant to part with him . " Margaret dared not trust herself to speak : her eyes 30 GERALDINE .
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... nature , revolted from the conviction that she had not been wooed , " but had , unsought , been won . ” Nothing had escaped Mr. Fullarton that could justify her in her own eyes . It was true that there was a remarkable conformity in ...
... nature , revolted from the conviction that she had not been wooed , " but had , unsought , been won . ” Nothing had escaped Mr. Fullarton that could justify her in her own eyes . It was true that there was a remarkable conformity in ...
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... nature ; she affected to doubt the necessity of a mea- sure , with which she positively refused to com- ply . Mr. Beresford , with a warmth and earnestness difficult to silence , pressed Mrs. Campbell to pass the winter at a small ...
... nature ; she affected to doubt the necessity of a mea- sure , with which she positively refused to com- ply . Mr. Beresford , with a warmth and earnestness difficult to silence , pressed Mrs. Campbell to pass the winter at a small ...
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... nature of their late conversation banished sleep . Mrs. Campbell's meditations were full of hope and peace . The ... natural 38 GERALDINE .
... nature of their late conversation banished sleep . Mrs. Campbell's meditations were full of hope and peace . The ... natural 38 GERALDINE .
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... natural ; but for her ulti- mate happiness she had no longer any fear . Serenely now could she contemplate the hour of ... nature ; and felt only increased anxiety , to secure and exhibit to the world this " pearl of great price . " In ...
... natural ; but for her ulti- mate happiness she had no longer any fear . Serenely now could she contemplate the hour of ... nature ; and felt only increased anxiety , to secure and exhibit to the world this " pearl of great price . " In ...
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admiration animated appeared beauty believe better bray bright bright eyes Campbell Captain Forrester certainly CHAPTER character charm cheerfulness Colonel Harcourt cottage ornée dare say daugh daughter dear delight dread Edmund effect enchanting excited exclaimed Fanny expression eyes fancy Fanny's fashion father fears feelings felt flowers of Eden French Fullarton genius Georgiana Geraldine Geraldine's grace happiness heart heaven Helen honour hope hour imagination indifference indulged laughing lence less listened live look Lord Byron Lord Glenmore lovers Mademoiselle Dubourg Maitland manner Margaret marriage mind Miss Beresford Miss Cotterel Miss Vincent Miss Wentworth Montague morning mother Mowbray Mowbray's nature never observed Palace of Truth party pity poet pray racter regret replied Fanny returned Fanny sigh smile soon sorbed Spenser spirits sure sympathy tague talk taste tenderness thing thought tion tone truth whisper wish Woodlands worth young ladies
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الصفحة 132 - See, what a grace was seated on this brow; Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command; A station like the herald Mercury, New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill; A combination, and a form, indeed, Where every god did seem to set his seal, To give the world assurance of a man : This was your husband.
الصفحة 138 - Defend me therefore, common sense, say I, From reveries so airy, from the toil Of dropping buckets into empty wells, And growing old in drawing nothing up...
الصفحة 243 - Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die ! that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee, — How small a part of time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair.
الصفحة 250 - LET no one say that there is need Of time for love to grow ; Ah no ! the love that kills indeed Dispatches at a blow. The spark which but by slow degrees Is nursed into a flame, Is habit, friendship, what you please ; But love is not its name. For love to be completely true...
الصفحة 150 - To view this Lady of the Lake. The maiden paused, as if again She thought to catch the distant strain. With head up-raised, and look intent, And eye and ear attentive bent, And locks flung back, and lips apart, Like monument of Grecian art, In listening mood, she seemed to stand The guardian Naiad of the strand.
الصفحة 84 - Scroggins said of the Gas-man, that he thought he was a man of that courage, that if his hands were cut off, he would still fight on with the stumps — like that of Widrington, — In doleful dumps, Who, when his legs were smitten off, Still fought upon his stumps.
الصفحة 147 - The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that Heav'n doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew ; Till old Experience do attain To something like prophetic strain.
الصفحة 225 - You believe, then, on the same authority in the existence of witches, enchanters, and magicians," rejoined Mr. Mowbray ; "for, if I recollect rightly, the one fact is as clearly asserted aS the other." " I never troubled my head much about them," said Mr. Wentworth ; " but they existed, or they would not be mentioned in the Bible." " You believe all, then, that the Bible contains?" said Mr. Mowbray. " Every word," returned Mr. Wentworth. " Will you allow me to ask "why you believe it ?" said Mr....
الصفحة 33 - But this was a state of feeling not long to be indulged by the high-principled and conscientious Margaret. Human life she felt was indeed a state in which " much was to be endured, and little to be enjoyed...
الصفحة 13 - No flocks that range the valley free, To slaughter I condemn ; Taught by that Power that pities me, I learn to pity them. But from the mountain's grassy side A guiltless feast I bring ; A scrip with herbs and fruit supplied, And water from the spring. Then, pilgrim, turn, thy cares forego, All earth-born cares are wrong ; Man wants but little here below, Nor wants that little long.