Good WivesCarter, Hendee and Company, 1833 - 316 páginas |
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... respect for good sense and information in women , and the stories they told produced a different effect from what they intended . He lost no opportunity of talking about the lady ; and began to wonder at himself that his heart , which ...
... respect for good sense and information in women , and the stories they told produced a different effect from what they intended . He lost no opportunity of talking about the lady ; and began to wonder at himself that his heart , which ...
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... respect he paid her ; and thus indeed he soon made her more equal to him than he found her . It was not her face that he loved ; her virtues were his mistress ; and these like Pygmalion's statue , 2 MRS HUTCHINSON . 17.
... respect he paid her ; and thus indeed he soon made her more equal to him than he found her . It was not her face that he loved ; her virtues were his mistress ; and these like Pygmalion's statue , 2 MRS HUTCHINSON . 17.
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... respects , she retained perfect love and obedience to her husband ; and he treated her with more tenderness and respect than he had done even during the first years of their happy union . Thus in the constancy of mutual affection they ...
... respects , she retained perfect love and obedience to her husband ; and he treated her with more tenderness and respect than he had done even during the first years of their happy union . Thus in the constancy of mutual affection they ...
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... respect to intentions so pure , and efforts so benevolent . In the midst of her perplex- ities , a gentleman , whose fortune exceeded her own , wished very much to marry her , and strongly urged the necessity of her having some friend ...
... respect to intentions so pure , and efforts so benevolent . In the midst of her perplex- ities , a gentleman , whose fortune exceeded her own , wished very much to marry her , and strongly urged the necessity of her having some friend ...
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... respect for the maxims of human policy ; they had grown old in the world , but not in the world's ways : it was their mutual wish to appro- priate a portion of her income to the support of those orphans and invalids , who had hitherto ...
... respect for the maxims of human policy ; they had grown old in the world , but not in the world's ways : it was their mutual wish to appro- priate a portion of her income to the support of those orphans and invalids , who had hitherto ...
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Abradatas affection affectionate Apsley asked beautiful became believe beloved blessed cheerful child Cleombrotus Colonel Hutchinson consolation COUNTESS OF HUNTINGDON Cyrus daughter dear death died domestic dress duty England faithful Fanshawe's father fear feelings Flaxman Fletcher fortune friends gave genius give hand happy heart honor hope husband indulged J. J. REISKE John John Flaxman John Harrison Judson kind king Klopstock knew LACEDEMON Lady Fanshawe Lavalette letters lived Lord LUCY HUTCHINSON Luther Madame manner marriage married ment mind mother ness never night Oberlin Owthorpe Panthea parents passed poor pray prayers prince prison Queen received Reidesel replied residence returned says Sir Allen Apsley Sir Richard Fanshawe soon soul spirit suffered sweet tears tell thee things thou thought tion told took union University of Erfurt virtue widow Wieland wife WINTHROP wish woman writes young
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Página 152 - No, for I have chosen him, that he may charge his children and his household after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing righteousness and justice; so that the Lord may bring about for Abraham what he has promised him.
Página 200 - I raillied them again, and said that they must have a very friendshipless heart, if they had no idea of friendship to a man as well as to a woman. Thus it continued eight months, in which time my friends found as much love in Klopstock's letters as in me. I perceived it likewise, but I would not believe it. At the last Klopstock said plainly, that he loved; and I startled as for a wrong thing. I answered, that it was no love, but friendship, as it was what I felt for him; we had not seen one another...
Página 83 - Rivers, a brave woman, and one that had suffered many thousand pounds loss for the king, and whom I had a great reverence for, and she a kindness for me as a kinswoman, in discourse she tacitly commended the knowledge of state affairs; and that some women were very happy in a good understanding thereof, as my Lady Aubigny, Lady Isabel Thynne, and divers others, and yet none was at first...
Página 67 - Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul of Tarsus; for behold he prayeth, and hath seen in a vision a man named Ananias, coming in, and putting his hand on him, that he might receive his sight.
Página 132 - in dying, and have no grief but in leaving you, Katharine ; we have lived happy, and we have lived long ; we have been ever together, but we shall be divided soon. Why should I fear death ? nor do I fear it. I have endeavoured to live as Christ commands, and have sought to worship God truly — in my own house, when I was not seen of men.
Página 200 - After having seen him two hours, I was obliged to pass the evening in a company which never had been so wearisome to me. I could not speak ; I could not play ; I thought, I saw nothing but Klopstock. I saw him the next day and the following, and we were very seriously friends.
Página 199 - ... and this was the first time I heard Klopstock's name. I believe I fell immediately in love with him. At the least my thoughts were ever with him filled, especially because his friend told me very much of his character. But I had no hopes ever to see him, when quite unexpectedly I heard that he should pass through Hamburg. I wrote immediately to the same friend, for procuring by his means that I might see the author of' The Messiah
Página 202 - My heart is very able to esteem the favor that you, my dear Mr Richardson, in your venerable age, are so condescending good, to answer so soon the letters of an unknown young woman, who has no other merit than a heart full of friendship.
Página 309 - Life is quite a different thing by the side of a beloved wife, than so forsaken and alone ; even in Summer.
Página 95 - Turks' man-of-war tacked about, and we continued our course. But when your father saw it convenient to retreat, looking upon me, he blessed himself, and snatched me up in his arms, saying, ' Good God, that love can make this change ! ' and though he seemingly chid me, he would laugh at it as often as he remembered that voyage.