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... to give her an education ; a desire so na- tural , and laudable , that if she had in- stead , urged it with spirit to the Dear , it would in all probability have been ef- fectual . 42 ZELUCA . which his grandfather determined that, ...
... to give her an education ; a desire so na- tural , and laudable , that if she had in- stead , urged it with spirit to the Dear , it would in all probability have been ef- fectual . 42 ZELUCA . which his grandfather determined that, ...
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... dear . " " for myself , she pursued to Marianne , I neither bespeak the toil of being YOUR conscious keeper , nor the degradation of being secret bearer to a couple of girls . I meant only to give you a hint , I conceive you have ...
... dear . " " for myself , she pursued to Marianne , I neither bespeak the toil of being YOUR conscious keeper , nor the degradation of being secret bearer to a couple of girls . I meant only to give you a hint , I conceive you have ...
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... dear , that I would not control you for the world ; that I wish to see you act for yourself , and only claim the right of giving my opinion . " " Which I receive and attend to , with the gratitude due to your solicitude about me ...
... dear , that I would not control you for the world ; that I wish to see you act for yourself , and only claim the right of giving my opinion . " " Which I receive and attend to , with the gratitude due to your solicitude about me ...
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... dear , a hurdy . gurdy girl might as well expect to en- chant , and enrapture , and entrance , and so forth . And , if you could play , you would scarcely be a whit nearer the fame of an accomplished woman . The ladies of England are ...
... dear , a hurdy . gurdy girl might as well expect to en- chant , and enrapture , and entrance , and so forth . And , if you could play , you would scarcely be a whit nearer the fame of an accomplished woman . The ladies of England are ...
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... dear , what a deal better it is to have your attic suf- ficiently disingaged to admit an original thought ! Marianne truly said that her regret was for the loss of pleasure , not fame , but that she would overcome it ; and as she had ...
... dear , what a deal better it is to have your attic suf- ficiently disingaged to admit an original thought ! Marianne truly said that her regret was for the loss of pleasure , not fame , but that she would overcome it ; and as she had ...
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admiration admitted amusement answered approbation ascer asked aunt Avonport ball beauty believe Captain Cassenberd cousin Cowerby cried Wolsey cried Zeluca dance daughter dear declaration delight Delvayne's Dereborough dread effectually encreased endeavouring envy Erde Erdestone Erdestone's exclaimed exhibited eyes favour fear feel felt flattering gave girl give governess Greystone happy heart hint honour hope imputed interrupted invitation Jane St knew Lady Bridget Lady Kitty Lady Nagle Lady Naglefort Lady Whitelock ladyship laughed looked Lord Edward luca Marianne's marriage Medlicott ment mind Miss Bessaly Miss Delvayne Miss Emcotts Miss Marlowe Miss O'Keefe Miss St morning mother natural never observed opinion pain passion pique pleasure portunity praise pursued recollected rendered repeated reply rianne shew Sir John Dawlish smile solicitude Spire sure temper thing thought tion tivated tokens tone trepan triumph turn uncon Valcrest vayne whispered wish Wolsey's woman young
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Página 282 - He who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first day of death is fled ; The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress...
Página 341 - Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smooth'd and squar'd and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems t
Página 1 - ... of Burnet's comparison between him and Tiberius ever felt, I imagine, by any one but its author. He was gay and affable, and, if incapable of the sentiments belonging to pride of a laudable sort, he was at least free from haughtiness and insolence. The praise of politeness, which the Stoics are not perhaps wrong in classing among the moral virtues, provided they admit it to be one of the lowest order, has never been denied him; and he had in an eminent degree that facility of temper which, though...
Página 64 - Immediate cause of pleasure. The good opinion of mankind, expressed in praise, pleases us by the same necessary and inexplicable laws according to which mutual affection pleases us, or according to which we are gratified by music, or the beauties and gales of spring. To a certain extent therefore it is innocent to admit the gratification of this desire, simply for the sake of this pleasure. But to what extent ? It is very apparent that this desire has, if I may so express it, an immense voracity.