A picture from life: or, The history of Emma Tankerville and sir Henry Moreton, Volumen 1S. Highley (successor to the late Mr. John Murray), No. 24, Fleet Street, 1804 |
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... arm in arm , or hear him read to her , than share those honors , which , if not inva- luable , are little consoling to the living . " " Your father , Emma , was an officer . " At the mention of this circumstance , Mrs. Maitland observed ...
... arm in arm , or hear him read to her , than share those honors , which , if not inva- luable , are little consoling to the living . " " Your father , Emma , was an officer . " At the mention of this circumstance , Mrs. Maitland observed ...
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... arms of the deceased . Emma pulled off her shoes for fear she should awake her mama , placed her fingers on her lips , intimating that si- lence was to be kept , then repeatedly kissed the pale cheek of her mother , and moistened her ...
... arms of the deceased . Emma pulled off her shoes for fear she should awake her mama , placed her fingers on her lips , intimating that si- lence was to be kept , then repeatedly kissed the pale cheek of her mother , and moistened her ...
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... arms of her aunt ; who herself wanted support . It was fortunate that Dauncy and her cousin , the honorable Mr. Pellet , were present . Essence of salts and assiduous assistance at length restored her to her much hated existence , since ...
... arms of her aunt ; who herself wanted support . It was fortunate that Dauncy and her cousin , the honorable Mr. Pellet , were present . Essence of salts and assiduous assistance at length restored her to her much hated existence , since ...
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... arms over the garden pales into a chaise and four , in which she found Sir Richard Oliver , who told her " that she was by good fortune his prize , however dearly she had cost him , " and bade the drivers put forward on pain of his ...
... arms over the garden pales into a chaise and four , in which she found Sir Richard Oliver , who told her " that she was by good fortune his prize , however dearly she had cost him , " and bade the drivers put forward on pain of his ...
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... arm , my soul thrilled within me . I conversed with her , and con- versation served farther to convince me that I was undone ; for how could I expect to gain the consent of her father , who was the proudest among those who are proud of ...
... arm , my soul thrilled within me . I conversed with her , and con- versation served farther to convince me that I was undone ; for how could I expect to gain the consent of her father , who was the proudest among those who are proud of ...
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acquainted admiration againſt amiable Anapeſt aunt beauty Beelzebub brave called Candy character charms coufin countenance cousin Emmy curricle daughter Dauncy dear declare defire dreffed dress Duke earl elegant Elinor Emma Tankerville exclaimed eyes faid fair faſhion father feel feemed feen female fhall fhould fignor fome fond fortune fuch fweet gentleman give grace grief Gyara Gyaros hand happineſs happy Harcourt heart Heaven herſelf himſelf honour horfes horſe houſe Ifabel Ifabella increaſe Lester live look Lord Lassitude Madam Maitland maſter ment Mifs mind Miss Tankerville moft morning moſt muſt myſelf never Newmarket obferved paffed paffion panegyric Pellet pity pleaſure poet poor prefent racter ſaid ſhe shew Sir Henry Moreton Sir Richard Oliver smile Sunderland tears thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou tion Tom D'Urfey Vienna virtue virtuous whofe wife wound yourſelf
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Página 218 - Fie, fie upon her! There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, Nay, her foot speaks ; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body.
Página 118 - Goddess, wear, Thy milder influence impart, Thy philosophic train be there To soften, not to wound my heart. The generous spark extinct revive, Teach me to love and to forgive, Exact my own defects to scan, What others are to feel, and know myself a man.
Página 39 - A blank, my lord : She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i...
Página 214 - Here love his golden shafts employs, here lights His constant lamp, and waves his purple wings, Reigns here and revels ; not in the bought smile Of harlots, loveless, joyless, unendeared, Casual fruition ; nor in court amours, Mixed dance, or wanton mask, or midnight ball, Or serenade, which the starved lover sings To his proud fair, best quitted with disdain...
Página 118 - And from her own she learn'd to melt at others' woe. Scared at thy frown terrific, fly Self-pleasing Folly's idle brood, Wild Laughter, Noise, and thoughtless Joy, And leave us leisure to be good. Light they disperse, and with them go The summer Friend, the flattering Foe; By vain Prosperity received, To her they vow their truth, and are again believed.
Página 41 - Favours to none, to all she smiles extends; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void...
Página 16 - Heroes are much the fame, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede...
Página 16 - Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. What's fame? a fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, ev'n before our death.
Página 1 - Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes; Youth on the prow, and pleasure at the helm; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey.
Página 48 - . ' Soft down those cheeks, where native crimson vies With ivory whiteness, see the crystals throng ; As some clear river winds its stream along, Bathing the flowers of pale and purple dyes...