Works, Volumen7S. H. Parker, 1825 |
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... fear . " " Show him a certain danger , " cried Mr. Percy , looking up from a letter he was writing- " Show him a certain danger , and he will feel fear as much as the greatest coward of you all . Ha ! upon my word , it is an ugly night ...
... fear . " " Show him a certain danger , " cried Mr. Percy , looking up from a letter he was writing- " Show him a certain danger , and he will feel fear as much as the greatest coward of you all . Ha ! upon my word , it is an ugly night ...
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... fear he has sold himself for a ribbon to the de- mon of ambition . " " No matter to whom he has sold himself , or for what , " re- plied the Commissioner , " that is his affair , not ours . We must not be too nice . He is well disposed ...
... fear he has sold himself for a ribbon to the de- mon of ambition . " " No matter to whom he has sold himself , or for what , " re- plied the Commissioner , " that is his affair , not ours . We must not be too nice . He is well disposed ...
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... fear , under the obligation . " Resuming his friendly aspect , however , in a moment or two , he followed Mr. Percy , who had turned to examine a fine pic- ture . " Yes ; a Corregio . You are not aware , my dear Sir , " continued he ...
... fear , under the obligation . " Resuming his friendly aspect , however , in a moment or two , he followed Mr. Percy , who had turned to examine a fine pic- ture . " Yes ; a Corregio . You are not aware , my dear Sir , " continued he ...
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... fear to shock my feelings , Sir . I wish always to see men and things as they are . " - Mr . Fal- coner still hesitating , and turning over the leaves- " As my friend in this business , Mr. Falconer , " - continued his Lord- ship- " you ...
... fear to shock my feelings , Sir . I wish always to see men and things as they are . " - Mr . Fal- coner still hesitating , and turning over the leaves- " As my friend in this business , Mr. Falconer , " - continued his Lord- ship- " you ...
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... fears : but soon he was reassur- ed by the calmness of his son . Cunningham , who had not so much information or capacity , but who had less sensibility than his father , often succeeded where his father's timidity prognosticated ...
... fears : but soon he was reassur- ed by the calmness of his son . Cunningham , who had not so much information or capacity , but who had less sensibility than his father , often succeeded where his father's timidity prognosticated ...
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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 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.