The Orphan Boy, Or Test of Innocence, Etc. (Founded on Facts.). |
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... observing to her daughters , " that he was a head taller grown since she had last beheld him . " To which Miss Aus ... observation . " She threw a side glance at the Miss Austincourts when she made this remark , which they seemed ...
... observing to her daughters , " that he was a head taller grown since she had last beheld him . " To which Miss Aus ... observation . " She threw a side glance at the Miss Austincourts when she made this remark , which they seemed ...
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... observing to Sir Mildred as she quitted the room , that it was her intention to set off for Wales the ensuing morning . This resolution was actually put into practice by Miss Grandison ; nor did she again revisit the priory till she ...
... observing to Sir Mildred as she quitted the room , that it was her intention to set off for Wales the ensuing morning . This resolution was actually put into practice by Miss Grandison ; nor did she again revisit the priory till she ...
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... observing the sudden and involuntary exclamation of his cousin Frederic ; who , with astonishment and surprise expressed in every feature , eagerly demanded of his mother , " If the little pale bashful girl was indeed lady Theodora ...
... observing the sudden and involuntary exclamation of his cousin Frederic ; who , with astonishment and surprise expressed in every feature , eagerly demanded of his mother , " If the little pale bashful girl was indeed lady Theodora ...
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... observe with her usual acrimony- " That there was nothing so dangerous to a young man as to have a pretty face . " — " Or to a young woman either when she is vain and conceited , " said Miss Grandison , " but when they are both modest ...
... observe with her usual acrimony- " That there was nothing so dangerous to a young man as to have a pretty face . " — " Or to a young woman either when she is vain and conceited , " said Miss Grandison , " but when they are both modest ...
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... observing that the little bashful Theodora , at this early period of life , had unconsciously awakened the first dawning of youthful passion in the breast of Edmund Austincourt ; a cir- cumstance he then much regrefted , as it would ...
... observing that the little bashful Theodora , at this early period of life , had unconsciously awakened the first dawning of youthful passion in the breast of Edmund Austincourt ; a cir- cumstance he then much regrefted , as it would ...
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Adol affected agitated Angelina Antonia appeared arms Austincourt Priory beautiful beheld beloved blush bosom Captain Montreville Captain Parker castle charms cheek child colonel conversation cottage count Rosalvie countenance countess Courtney Hall cousin creature cried Adolphus cried Sir Mildred daughter dear Duncan Campbell earl Edmund Austincourt Evadne eyes Fanny Roseberry father feelings Frederic George Courtney girl hand Hannah happy heart heaven humour innocent instantly Italy Julia Montgomery lady Austincourt lady Caroline lady Courtney lady Glenroy lady Mountsorrel lady Theodora Percy lady Villeroy ladyship Leonard little Frances look lord Glenroy lord Villeroy lordship lovely madam Markland Miss Aubrey Miss Bloomfield Miss Grandison Miss Gurney Miss Mantle Miss Montgomery morning Morrison mother mysterious never phus poor possessed present Rachel replied returned Rosella Sambo sigh Sir George Sir Mildred Austincourt Sir William smile Sophia sweet tears thought tion uncle uttered voice William Harman woman words young
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Página 675 - And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame, But leaves the wretch to weep...
Página 707 - Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win, By fearing to attempt.
Página 643 - O, swear not by the moon, the inconstant moon, That monthly changes in her circled orb, Lest that thy love prove likewise variable.
Página 676 - Alas ! the joys that fortune brings Are trifling, and decay ; And those, who prize the paltry things, More trifling still than they. " And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame...
Página 723 - twas wild. But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ? Still it whispered promised pleasure And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail...
Página 543 - Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. What's fame? a fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, ev'n before our death.
Página 109 - one half of the world does not know how the other half lives.
Página 543 - Know, all the good that individuals find, Or God and nature meant to mere mankind, Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words, health, peace and competent But health consists with temperance alone; And peace, oh Virtue!
Página 446 - But it was a long time before she could bring herself to believe that this was the language of her hitherto gay and volatile brother.
Página 224 - Then why, sir, did you dare — "cried she, breaking from his hold — " to — to — to — " but sobs choked her voice, and at length covering her face with her hands, she burst into tears.