Letters of Miss Riversdale: A Novel, Volumen 1J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... Dean likewife : worthy good man ! as warm and as affectionate as ever . The Colonel again evinced his love for you , by his parti- cular attentions to me . I endeavoured to join in the converfation , and my mother feemed pleafed that I ...
... Dean likewife : worthy good man ! as warm and as affectionate as ever . The Colonel again evinced his love for you , by his parti- cular attentions to me . I endeavoured to join in the converfation , and my mother feemed pleafed that I ...
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... Dean twirled his watch - key with redoubled velocity , in token of approbation ; and whiftling for Folly , fell into a game of romps with the dog , more noify than ufual , to teftify his fatisfaction , till my mother called for the card ...
... Dean twirled his watch - key with redoubled velocity , in token of approbation ; and whiftling for Folly , fell into a game of romps with the dog , more noify than ufual , to teftify his fatisfaction , till my mother called for the card ...
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... Dean came flying with tears of pleasure in his eyes for the fatisfaction he had to impart . A tra- veller , juft arrived , had returned from Lyons with the fame poftillion , that had driven our beloved Henry thither , and who had feen ...
... Dean came flying with tears of pleasure in his eyes for the fatisfaction he had to impart . A tra- veller , juft arrived , had returned from Lyons with the fame poftillion , that had driven our beloved Henry thither , and who had feen ...
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... Dean , having whistled his joy up and down the room at a full trot for about ten minutes , without hearing a word of any thing that was faid upon the subject , fnatched up his hat and ran off - full of fome other kind office , I have ...
... Dean , having whistled his joy up and down the room at a full trot for about ten minutes , without hearing a word of any thing that was faid upon the subject , fnatched up his hat and ran off - full of fome other kind office , I have ...
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... Dean came buftling to us , Hey - day , Colonel , what's this ? You look 66 if you were taking my office upon you ; what , are you catechifing or confeffing Miss Riversdale ? She is not over ready with her answers , I fee by her blushes ...
... Dean came buftling to us , Hey - day , Colonel , what's this ? You look 66 if you were taking my office upon you ; what , are you catechifing or confeffing Miss Riversdale ? She is not over ready with her answers , I fee by her blushes ...
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Términos y frases comunes
againſt almoft anſwer becauſe beſt better brother Colonel Malcolm confequences confiderable converfation Dean dear defire diftrefs Engliſh excufe expreffed eyes fafe faid fame fave fear fecure feel feemed feen felf fenfe fenfible fentiments fhall fhort fifter fince fincerity finging firft firſt fituation fmiling fofa fome fomething foon ftand ftill fubject fuch fuffered fufficiently fuppofe fure give happineſs heart Henry herſelf himſelf honour hope impoffible inftant inftantly intereft Javotte judge juft juſt Lady Barbara Lady Belfont Lady Mary Lady Riverfdale laſt leaſt look Lord Grantin Louifa Madame D'Urtife Melvile Mifs Riverfdale mind moft morning moſt mother mufic muft muſt myſelf never obferved occafion opinion paffed perfon pleaſed Plombières poffible Prince propofal reaſon reft requeſted ſaid ſay ſeemed ſhall ſhe ſhould ſtep theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thouſand tion truft underſtanding uſed wifhed wiſh yourſelf
Pasajes populares
Página 114 - By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection...
Página 227 - Nature here Wantons as in her prime, and plays at will Her virgin fancies, pouring forth more sweet, Wild above rule or art, enormous bliss ! MILToN, B.
Página 229 - Try'd all hors-d? ceuvres, all liqueurs de" fin'd, '' Judicious drank, and greatly-daring din'd ; " Dropt the dull lumber of the Latin ftore, " Spoil'd his own language, and acquir'd no '* more ; *' All Claffic learning loft on Claffic ground ; " And laft turn'd Air, the Echo of a Sound ! " See, to my Country happy I reftore " This glorious Youth, and add one Venus
Página 242 - But wifely reft content —.- with modeft fenfe : For wit, like wine, intoxicates the brain, Too ftrong for feeble woman to fuftain ; Of thofe who claim it, more than half have none, And Half of thofe who have it - — are undone. ' Be ftill fuperior to your fex's arts, Nor. think...
Página 226 - No more opinion gilds with varying rays " Thofe painted clouds, which beautify our days.