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... expectation , not denominated hope , that her daughter would still gain additional height ; she represented that an introduc- tion , before the person had attained its final perfection , was injudicious ; and brought her to consent to ...
... expectation , not denominated hope , that her daughter would still gain additional height ; she represented that an introduc- tion , before the person had attained its final perfection , was injudicious ; and brought her to consent to ...
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... expectations , preferable to the dominion of a mother - in - law . Her sisters less for- tunate , or more ambitious , or , from their youth , more subjected to the ill offices of their father's wife , passed the sanguine years of youth ...
... expectations , preferable to the dominion of a mother - in - law . Her sisters less for- tunate , or more ambitious , or , from their youth , more subjected to the ill offices of their father's wife , passed the sanguine years of youth ...
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... expectation . She practised many hours at home , and having caught a sight of Marianne's harp lute , she entered on a catechism , that ended in a determination , to have the school- room piano sent to Cowerby , with a view to becoming ...
... expectation . She practised many hours at home , and having caught a sight of Marianne's harp lute , she entered on a catechism , that ended in a determination , to have the school- room piano sent to Cowerby , with a view to becoming ...
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... Jane St. Orr ! But while she prepared Marianne to get rid of the expectation of further instruction in music , and ex- pressed herself with indignation against Zeluca's littleness of mind , and with re- gret that 63 ZELUCA.
... Jane St. Orr ! But while she prepared Marianne to get rid of the expectation of further instruction in music , and ex- pressed herself with indignation against Zeluca's littleness of mind , and with re- gret that 63 ZELUCA.
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... expectation was averted in the event , by a sudden ac- celeration of the period of enjoyment . Miss Emcotts , an heiress of £ 7,000 a year , was arrived on a visit to General and Mrs. Serle , and they proposed to Mrs. Delvayne a party ...
... expectation was averted in the event , by a sudden ac- celeration of the period of enjoyment . Miss Emcotts , an heiress of £ 7,000 a year , was arrived on a visit to General and Mrs. Serle , and they proposed to Mrs. Delvayne a party ...
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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.