Sydney Beresford: A Tale of the Day ...Sherwood, 1835 |
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... Elizabeth had so far rallied in look and strength , that the sea - voyage was altogether aban- doned ; and it was finally arranged , that the journey was to be one of pleasure , travelling by short and easy stages in the barouche of Mr ...
... Elizabeth had so far rallied in look and strength , that the sea - voyage was altogether aban- doned ; and it was finally arranged , that the journey was to be one of pleasure , travelling by short and easy stages in the barouche of Mr ...
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... Elizabeth to her , who to know , was to honour ; her , whose mind was all made up of piety and humility . Could Clara Elrington have read his sentiments - could she have deciphered the thoughts work- ing within - how would she have ...
... Elizabeth to her , who to know , was to honour ; her , whose mind was all made up of piety and humility . Could Clara Elrington have read his sentiments - could she have deciphered the thoughts work- ing within - how would she have ...
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... Elizabeth ; and Mr. Beresford , wearing an aspect of satisfaction and con- tentedness , as he marked the indications of improving strength , in the brightening eye and faintly - tinted cheek of the inva- lid . Susan Grey , the nurse and ...
... Elizabeth ; and Mr. Beresford , wearing an aspect of satisfaction and con- tentedness , as he marked the indications of improving strength , in the brightening eye and faintly - tinted cheek of the inva- lid . Susan Grey , the nurse and ...
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... Elizabeth spoke with much feeling , " we ought to hold a tight rein upon our habits , nor suffer them in the onset to beleaguer our reason . " What were the beleaguering habits , which all at once scared the mind of Eli- zabeth , we ...
... Elizabeth spoke with much feeling , " we ought to hold a tight rein upon our habits , nor suffer them in the onset to beleaguer our reason . " What were the beleaguering habits , which all at once scared the mind of Eli- zabeth , we ...
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... Elizabeth smiled .- " I have been lis- tening , and marvelling , and commenting , " she said , " upon every knotted and tan- gled point in the argument . " my " And to what end do you bring it , Elizabeth ? " asked Mr. Beresford . " I ...
... Elizabeth smiled .- " I have been lis- tening , and marvelling , and commenting , " she said , " upon every knotted and tan- gled point in the argument . " my " And to what end do you bring it , Elizabeth ? " asked Mr. Beresford . " I ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 248 - O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out!
Página 125 - Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought.
Página 223 - But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a token like a scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would fling Aside for ever: it may be a sound— A tone of music— summer's eve— or spring— A flower— the wind — the ocean— which shall wound, Striking the electric chain wherewith we are darkly bound...
Página 211 - Twas pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But you are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things have Their end, though ne'er so brave: And after they have shown their pride Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave.
Página 77 - Tis midnight : on the mountains brown The cold, round moon shines deeply down ; Blue roll the waters, blue the sky Spreads like an ocean hung on high, Bespangled with those isles of light, So wildly, spiritually bright ; Who ever gazed upon them shining And turned to earth without repining, Nor wished for wings to flee away, And mix with their eternal ray...
Página 231 - And can he mix them with that matchless Skill, And lay them on so delicately fine, And lose them in each other, as appears In every Bud that blows?
Página 245 - Two mossy pines, high bending, interwove Their aged and fantastic arms above. In front, amid the gay surrounding flowers, A dial counted the departing hours, On which the sweetest light of summer shone, — A rude and brief inscription...
Página 37 - But he who stems a stream with sand, And fetters flame with flaxen band, 10 Has yet a harder task to prove — By firm resolve to conquer love...
Página 223 - And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would fling Aside for ever: it may be a sound — A tone of music— summer's eve — or spring — A flower — the wind — the ocean — which shall wound, Striking the electric chain wherewith we are darkly bound ; XXIV.
Página 154 - The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword; The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion and the mould of form, The observed of all observers, quite, quite down!