Tales, and Miscellaneous Pieces, Volumen11R. Hunter, 1825 |
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... soon so near the vessel , that they could hear the cries and voices of the crew . The boats hailed her , and she answered that she was Dutch , homeward bound -- had mistaken the lights upon the coast - had struck on a B 2 PATRONAGE . 3.
... soon so near the vessel , that they could hear the cries and voices of the crew . The boats hailed her , and she answered that she was Dutch , homeward bound -- had mistaken the lights upon the coast - had struck on a B 2 PATRONAGE . 3.
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... answer judiciously , or even plausibly , said , “ Yes , ” “ No , ” and “ Very true , ” in the wrong place ; and at length , incapable of uttering even a monosyllable , was reduced to inar- ticulate sounds in sign of attention . These ...
... answer judiciously , or even plausibly , said , “ Yes , ” “ No , ” and “ Very true , ” in the wrong place ; and at length , incapable of uttering even a monosyllable , was reduced to inar- ticulate sounds in sign of attention . These ...
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... edified and enlightened by the answers she received . She wished , as she told Caroline , that some one would write Advice to Diplomatists , in the manner of Swift's Advice to Servants ; and she observed that 14 PATRONAGE .
... edified and enlightened by the answers she received . She wished , as she told Caroline , that some one would write Advice to Diplomatists , in the manner of Swift's Advice to Servants ; and she observed that 14 PATRONAGE .
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... Answered by the innocence , the steady openness of Mr. Percy's countenance , lord Oldborough grew red instantly , and , conscious of his unusual change of colour , stood actually abashed . A moment afterward , commanding his agitation ...
... Answered by the innocence , the steady openness of Mr. Percy's countenance , lord Oldborough grew red instantly , and , conscious of his unusual change of colour , stood actually abashed . A moment afterward , commanding his agitation ...
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... answers , on the back - to be made out in form - ready for signature at six to - morrow . " 66 Yes , my lord . May I ask- " Ask nothing , sir , if you please - I am busy - you have your directions . " Mr. Drakelow bowed submissive , and ...
... answers , on the back - to be made out in form - ready for signature at six to - morrow . " 66 Yes , my lord . May I ask- " Ask nothing , sir , if you please - I am busy - you have your directions . " Mr. Drakelow bowed submissive , and ...
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Página 350 - Lurk'd in her hand, and mourn'd his captive Queen: He springs to Vengeance with an eager pace, And falls like thunder on the prostrate Ace. The nymph exulting fills with shouts the sky; The walls, the woods, and long canals reply. 100 Oh thoughtless mortals! ever blind to fate, Too soon dejected, and too soon elate.
Página 119 - In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain : And e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks if this be joy.
Página 213 - with all that should accompany old age," " As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends," was, as she often declared, with gratitude to Providence, happier in age than she had been even in youth.