'Recommended to mercy' [by M.C. Houstoun]. |
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الصفحة 66
... passed in toil and study , before Edward Burrowes received the reward he merited , namely , an appointment of assistant - surgeon in a distinguished in- fantry corps . During those years he had been often separated , and that for months ...
... passed in toil and study , before Edward Burrowes received the reward he merited , namely , an appointment of assistant - surgeon in a distinguished in- fantry corps . During those years he had been often separated , and that for months ...
الصفحة 82
... passing moment Edward's anger was almost equal to her own ; but his old love , and the soft pity he felt for her , acted like oil upon the waters , and stilled the waves of anger in his breast . ' Helen , you wrong me , ' he said ; and ...
... passing moment Edward's anger was almost equal to her own ; but his old love , and the soft pity he felt for her , acted like oil upon the waters , and stilled the waves of anger in his breast . ' Helen , you wrong me , ' he said ; and ...
الصفحة 86
... passing around me ? Why , I marked the very glance which gave to Thorn- leigh his first hope to win you . Do you re- collect the day , Helen ? Or have you for- gotten the studied slight and cruel sneer that galled you so bitterly , when ...
... passing around me ? Why , I marked the very glance which gave to Thorn- leigh his first hope to win you . Do you re- collect the day , Helen ? Or have you for- gotten the studied slight and cruel sneer that galled you so bitterly , when ...
الصفحة 92
... passed over in si- lence the solemn words which bind together those whom God will not have put asunder . Surely you do not consider that oath as im- possible to keep ; surely you do not deem that vow ridiculous ? ' ' Ridiculous ! no ...
... passed over in si- lence the solemn words which bind together those whom God will not have put asunder . Surely you do not consider that oath as im- possible to keep ; surely you do not deem that vow ridiculous ? ' ' Ridiculous ! no ...
الصفحة 110
... passed away - years that bad changed nothing in the lot of Helen Langton - or , rather , of Helen Vaughan , for she had adopted the surname of a distant relative . At three - and - twenty she was still happy , still unrepentant , and ...
... passed away - years that bad changed nothing in the lot of Helen Langton - or , rather , of Helen Vaughan , for she had adopted the surname of a distant relative . At three - and - twenty she was still happy , still unrepentant , and ...
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
Alice Alice's angry Archery Arthur asceticism asked beauty better Brandreth breast breath called cheek child cold Colonel Thorn Colonel Thornleigh comfort cousin creature comforts cried daugh dear Dormer dread duty Edward Ellerton eyes face fancy father fear feel felt fingers forgive gentle gentle touch Gertrude girl hand happy hard heard heart Heaven Helen Helen loved Herbert honour hope husband India knew labour Lady Thornleigh Langton laugh leave lips listen looked marriage Mary Owen mind mother Nellie never night once pain pardon passed passion perhaps Philip Thornleigh pity pleasant poor pray Rector rich seemed shillings sight silent Sir Edgar Sir Philip sister smile sorrow stood sure Talmash tears tell thing Thornleigh Abbey thought tion tone truth turned Vaughan voice Warminster whispered wife wish woman women words young
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الصفحة 43 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
الصفحة 273 - THE flower that smiles to-day To-morrow dies; All that we wish to stay Tempts and then flies. What is this world's delight? Lightning that mocks the night, Brief even as bright.
الصفحة 277 - I should have found in some place of my soul A drop of patience : but, alas, to make me A fixed figure for the time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger at...
الصفحة 1 - Lydia's monarch should the search descend, By Solon caution'd to regard his end, In life's last scene what prodigies surprise, Fears of the brave, and follies of the wise? From Marlb'rough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a show.
الصفحة 241 - Alas ! I have walked through life Too heedless where I trod ; Nay, helping to trample my fellow-worm, And fill the burial sod, Forgetting that even the sparrow falls Not unmarked of God...
الصفحة 68 - Twill ever stick, through malice of your own. Most hard! in pleasing your chief glory lies; And yet from pleasing your chief dangers rise : Then please the best; and know, for men of sense. Your strongest charms are native innocence.
الصفحة 241 - I drank the richest draughts ; And ate whatever is good — Fish, and flesh, and fowl, and fruit, Supplied my hungry mood ; But I never...
الصفحة 63 - To bear those labours, which our fathers bore, That crown withheld, which they in triumph wore? When with much pains this boasted learning's got, 'Tis an affront to those who have it not.
الصفحة 68 - When kind, most cruel ; when oblig'd the most, The least obliging; and by favours lost. Cruel by nature, they for kindness hate ; And scorn you for those ills themselves create. If on your fame our sex a blot has thrown, 'Twill ever stick, through malice of your own.