Sketches of Married LifeHilliard Gray, and Company, 1838 - 304 páginas |
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... dear Amy , " said he , as she seated her- self by him in the sofa , " why were you so zealous in your defence of Miss Treville last evening ? ” " Because , father , I thought the censures that were passed upon her were unjust . " " But ...
... dear Amy , " said he , as she seated her- self by him in the sofa , " why were you so zealous in your defence of Miss Treville last evening ? ” " Because , father , I thought the censures that were passed upon her were unjust . " " But ...
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... dear child ? " said her father , tenderly . Amy was encouraged . She began again . " You have , perhaps , observed the friend- ship , the intimacy , the particular regard Ed- ward Selmar and I have long had for each other . " " I do not ...
... dear child ? " said her father , tenderly . Amy was encouraged . She began again . " You have , perhaps , observed the friend- ship , the intimacy , the particular regard Ed- ward Selmar and I have long had for each other . " " I do not ...
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... dear father , " replied Amy , " I should be a great hypocrite if I were to pretend that I could be governed by any one's authority in such a case ; though it would make me very unhappy that you should dis- approve of my choice . " " I ...
... dear father , " replied Amy , " I should be a great hypocrite if I were to pretend that I could be governed by any one's authority in such a case ; though it would make me very unhappy that you should dis- approve of my choice . " " I ...
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... dear father , that I cannot please you even in this . " " And why not , Miss ? " " Because I should be a deceiver , and lead people to suppose that my hand and heart are disengaged when they are not . " " And of what consequence is it ...
... dear father , that I cannot please you even in this . " " And why not , Miss ? " " Because I should be a deceiver , and lead people to suppose that my hand and heart are disengaged when they are not . " " And of what consequence is it ...
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... dear Amy , I will spare your blushes , and save you the trouble of telling me why you sent for me this morning ; so compose yourself , while I take off my bonnet and shawl , and then I am ready to hear the whole story . I met Edward ...
... dear Amy , I will spare your blushes , and save you the trouble of telling me why you sent for me this morning ; so compose yourself , while I take off my bonnet and shawl , and then I am ready to hear the whole story . I met Edward ...
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Página 63 - seat; But, by the storms of circumstance unshaken, And subject neither to eclipse nor wane, Duty exists." WORDSWORTH. " I HAVE been out of tune this evening," said Edward, as soon as he and Amy were alone together. " So I have observed; and I was sorry
Página 140 - Be sure to remind him daily of his ride. Have no fear for me." She could not speak to her father; she kissed him and hurried off. CHAPTER XI. " The billows they tumble with might, with might, She flings out her voice to the darksome night; Her bosom is heaving with sorrow.
Página 126 - is more life and motion here in a week than there is in Boston or Philadelphia in a year. Here we go up up up, And here we go down down downy; Here
Página 133 - face was seen To come and go with tidings from the heart, As it a running messenger had been." " What is it, my child ? " said her father ; " What is the matter, dear Miss Amy!
Página 74 - A little pot is soon hot. I would not give much for your secret." Jerry ran off. It was his only chance for safety from Ruth's tongue. CHAPTER VII. " The heart that feels for others' woes Shall feel each selfish sorrow less; His breast who happiness bestows Reflected happiness shall bless.
Página 30 - But, turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
Página 195 - sometimes this is indeed cutting off the right hand, and plucking out the right eye; and then thinking always about money and bargains has such a contracting influence upon one's mind! " " But, how often, Edward, have I heard you say that no man has such wide and various
Página 13 - Are then most humble; I have no ambition To see a goodlier man.
Página 162 - away. Like to the summer's rain, Or as the pearls of morning dew
Página 277 - thought and felt. Her husband heard her in profound silence; but his rising color, and his quivering lip showed how deeply he was moved. At last, as she spoke of her sufferings, he bowed his head, and covered his face with his hands, and groaned out,