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... daughter of Mr. Percy's in the station to which she was , by her birth and fortune , entitled . All he asked , he repeated , was , to be per- mitted to declare to her his passion . Mr. Percy thought it was more prudent to let it be ...
... daughter of Mr. Percy's in the station to which she was , by her birth and fortune , entitled . All he asked , he repeated , was , to be per- mitted to declare to her his passion . Mr. Percy thought it was more prudent to let it be ...
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... daughter- " " No , certainly , " said Godfrey " I did not know the fact . " - He turned , as he finished speaking , to ask Miss Hauton if she would permit him to help her to something that stood be- fore him , but to his surprise and ...
... daughter- " " No , certainly , " said Godfrey " I did not know the fact . " - He turned , as he finished speaking , to ask Miss Hauton if she would permit him to help her to something that stood be- fore him , but to his surprise and ...
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... daughter , because her mother had been imprudent . " But , Godfrey , " said Rosamond- " you seem to be answer- ing some one who has attacked Miss Hauton - who are you contending with ? ” With himself " said Mr. Percy- " don't you see ...
... daughter , because her mother had been imprudent . " But , Godfrey , " said Rosamond- " you seem to be answer- ing some one who has attacked Miss Hauton - who are you contending with ? ” With himself " said Mr. Percy- " don't you see ...
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... daughter might be trained into a gentlewoman , and might make my son at least a faithful wife , which is more than ... daughters would be a powerful means of deterring mothers from ill conduct ; and might probably operate more ...
... daughter might be trained into a gentlewoman , and might make my son at least a faithful wife , which is more than ... daughters would be a powerful means of deterring mothers from ill conduct ; and might probably operate more ...
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... daughter . This idea should be impressed more fully than it is upon the higher classes . At present money too frequently forms a compensation for every thing in high life . It is not uncommon to see the natural daughters of men of rank ...
... daughter . This idea should be impressed more fully than it is upon the higher classes . At present money too frequently forms a compensation for every thing in high life . It is not uncommon to see the natural daughters of men of rank ...
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admiration affairs Alfred Percy appeared Barclay Buckhurst Falconer Caroline's character charming Commissioner Falconer conversation Count Altenberg countenance court cried Cunningham daugh daughter dear Drakelow Duke of Greenwich Erasmus eyes Falconer's fashionable father favour feel felt fortune friends gentleman give Godfrey gout Gresham hand happy hear heard heart honour hope Hungerford knew Lady Angelica Lady Frances Lady Jane Granville Lady Trant Ladyship letter live look Lord Old Lord Oldborough Lordship Ma'am manner marriage marry ment mind minister Miss Caroline Percy Miss Falconers Miss Georgiana Falconer Miss Hauton morning mother never observed opinion Panton passion Percy family Percy-Hall Percy's person Petcalf pleasure political recollect Rosamond Sir Robert Percy sister smile Spandrill speak spoke sure talents taste tell Temple thing thought tion told Tourville Tunbridge turned Twickenham voice whilst wish woman word young lady Zara
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Página 335 - From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go mark him well : For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored and unsung.
Página 456 - THOUGH some make slight of libels, yet you may see by them how the wind sits : as take a straw and throw it up into the air, you shall see by that which way the wind is, which you shall not do by casting up a stone. More solid things do not show the complexion of the times so well as ballads and libels.
Página 335 - Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd, As home his footsteps he hath turn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand ! If such there breathe, go, mark him well ; For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile...
Página 544 - I took as much delight in reading as you do, it would be the means of alleviating many tedious hours in my present retirement : but, to my misfortune, I derive no pleasure from such pursuits.