Tales, and Miscellaneous Pieces, Volumen11R. Hunter, 1825 |
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... mother would , I dare say , make over her right to you , " said Godfrey . " But that would do me no good , " said Rosamond ; " for here is Caroline , with superior claims of every sort , and with that most undisputed of all the rights ...
... mother would , I dare say , make over her right to you , " said Godfrey . " But that would do me no good , " said Rosamond ; " for here is Caroline , with superior claims of every sort , and with that most undisputed of all the rights ...
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... mother ? " " Before you fly off , Rosamond , to my mother as to an ally , whom you are sure I cannot resist , " said Godfrey , " settle first whether you mean to defend Caroline upon the ground of her having or not having pride . " A ...
... mother ? " " Before you fly off , Rosamond , to my mother as to an ally , whom you are sure I cannot resist , " said Godfrey , " settle first whether you mean to defend Caroline upon the ground of her having or not having pride . " A ...
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... mother smiled . " I understand your smile , mother , " said Rosa- mond ; " but the reason I appear a little to contradict myself sometimes in my judgment of character is , because I speak my thoughts just as they rise in my mind , while ...
... mother smiled . " I understand your smile , mother , " said Rosa- mond ; " but the reason I appear a little to contradict myself sometimes in my judgment of character is , because I speak my thoughts just as they rise in my mind , while ...
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... mother , how could you guess what I was thinking of ? " said Rosamond , colouring a little , and laughing : . but , I assure you - now let me ex- plain to you , ma'am , in one word , what I think of M. de Tourville . " " Hush ! my dear ...
... mother , how could you guess what I was thinking of ? " said Rosamond , colouring a little , and laughing : . but , I assure you - now let me ex- plain to you , ma'am , in one word , what I think of M. de Tourville . " " Hush ! my dear ...
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... mother's fortune is all in annuity , and two girls to be provided for - and to live as we must live - up to and beyond my income - shall have nothing to leave . Though you are my eldest son , you see it is in vain to look to my death ...
... mother's fortune is all in annuity , and two girls to be provided for - and to live as we must live - up to and beyond my income - shall have nothing to leave . Though you are my eldest son , you see it is in vain to look to my death ...
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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.
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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.