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... gave promise of an agreeable acquisition to her neighbourhood ; but raising her eyes to Mrs. Delvayne's face , was surprised to see tokens of the anxiety she had con- sidered parlerie de politesse ; her foot was already on the step of ...
... gave promise of an agreeable acquisition to her neighbourhood ; but raising her eyes to Mrs. Delvayne's face , was surprised to see tokens of the anxiety she had con- sidered parlerie de politesse ; her foot was already on the step of ...
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... gave a poignancy to her words that went directly to the acute apprehension of her daughter , who , in the reflection occasioned by the new idea implanted , lost her vehemence , and said , r temporately , " that Miss Marlowe might as ...
... gave a poignancy to her words that went directly to the acute apprehension of her daughter , who , in the reflection occasioned by the new idea implanted , lost her vehemence , and said , r temporately , " that Miss Marlowe might as ...
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... gave to their studies , and made her sensible of the humiliation of ignorance when she should reach wo- manhood , and find herself surpassed by the meanest of her cotemporaries , not only in real knowledge , but in the more fascina ...
... gave to their studies , and made her sensible of the humiliation of ignorance when she should reach wo- manhood , and find herself surpassed by the meanest of her cotemporaries , not only in real knowledge , but in the more fascina ...
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... would come in presently - gave a . fruitless lug to one ungartcred stocking , that fell again over her shoe - slipped off an impeding remnant of her frock - flung back the luxuriant locks that had fallen from the comb 20 % ZELUCA ,
... would come in presently - gave a . fruitless lug to one ungartcred stocking , that fell again over her shoe - slipped off an impeding remnant of her frock - flung back the luxuriant locks that had fallen from the comb 20 % ZELUCA ,
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... gave encreased interest to their native intelligence and feeling . Her " hair the colour of a filbert full ripe , downwards more orient of colour , somewhat curling or waving , " de- rived encreased effect from the negligence with which ...
... gave encreased interest to their native intelligence and feeling . Her " hair the colour of a filbert full ripe , downwards more orient of colour , somewhat curling or waving , " de- rived encreased effect from the negligence with which ...
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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 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.