The Roué, Volumen 1J. and J. Harper, 1828 |
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... affectionate wives perverted ; while man is condemned to take a cold creature of ceremony to his arms instead of a woman warm with all the mind and heart and feeling with which nature had endowed her for the purpose of delighting his ...
... affectionate wives perverted ; while man is condemned to take a cold creature of ceremony to his arms instead of a woman warm with all the mind and heart and feeling with which nature had endowed her for the purpose of delighting his ...
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... affection , to that in which she was now sitting , herself the mother of a being possessed of all those feelings , by the encouragement and the subsequent blight of which she had been condemned to a life of perpetual pro- bation ; and ...
... affection , to that in which she was now sitting , herself the mother of a being possessed of all those feelings , by the encouragement and the subsequent blight of which she had been condemned to a life of perpetual pro- bation ; and ...
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... affectionate and tremblina mother ; who , for the sake of her child , began to dread th g death , which she had long anticipated from her increasing feebleness , but which had no terrors for her in its approach . She now , however , saw ...
... affectionate and tremblina mother ; who , for the sake of her child , began to dread th g death , which she had long anticipated from her increasing feebleness , but which had no terrors for her in its approach . She now , however , saw ...
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... affection , she yielded up her young heart to its first impulses in favour of a person a few years older than herself , whose talents for conversation and powers of entertainment had made him a frequent and a wel- come guest at her ...
... affection , she yielded up her young heart to its first impulses in favour of a person a few years older than herself , whose talents for conversation and powers of entertainment had made him a frequent and a wel- come guest at her ...
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... affection upon one who was perhaps looking only with envy upon these qualifications without possessing any of them . and whose only claim to admiration was a title or an estate unencumbered by any thing but his own dulness and stupidity ...
... affection upon one who was perhaps looking only with envy upon these qualifications without possessing any of them . and whose only claim to admiration was a title or an estate unencumbered by any thing but his own dulness and stupidity ...
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Página 199 - Man's love is of man's life a thing apart, 'Tis woman's whole existence ; man may range The court, camp, church, the vessel, and the mart ; Sword, gown, gain, glory, offer in exchange Pride, fame, ambition, to fill up his heart, And few there are whom these cannot estrange ; Men have all these resources, we but one, To love again, and be again undone.
Página 238 - And put it to the foil : but you, O you, So perfect, and so peerless, are created Of every creature's best.
Página 55 - O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day ; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away ! Re-enter PANTHINO.
Página 88 - Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death?
Página 74 - You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will cling 'round it still.
Página 160 - Only, this one : — lord Angelo is precise ; Stands at a guard ' with envy ; scarce confesses That his blood flows, or that his appetite Is more to bread than stone : hence shall we see, If power change purpose, what our seemers be.
Página 88 - Her serious sayings darken'd to sublimity ; In short, in all things she was fairly what I call A prodigy — her morning dress was dimity, Her evening silk, or, in the summer, muslin, And other stuffs, with which I won't stay puzzling. XIII. She knew the Latin— that is,
Página 10 - Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek ; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
Página 245 - I must have liberty Withal, as large a charter as the wind, To blow on whom I please...
Página 227 - ... on this head have almost been given up, and the subject generally thought to be a matter of too high and too delicate a nature to admit of any true or intelligible discussion.