Works, Volumen7S. H. Parker, 1825 |
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... hand . " " With all my heart , " said Mr. Percy , - " but mine shall be only a visit of civility . " Well satisfied with having obtained this promise , Commis- sioner Falconer departed . Besides his general desire to be acquainted with ...
... hand . " " With all my heart , " said Mr. Percy , - " but mine shall be only a visit of civility . " Well satisfied with having obtained this promise , Commis- sioner Falconer departed . Besides his general desire to be acquainted with ...
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... hand on which it leaned , turned his full front face upon Mr. Falconer . " Let me hear the whole , if you please ... hands , my next to secure your inviola- ble secrecy on the whole transaction . The Commissioner was going to make vows ...
... hand on which it leaned , turned his full front face upon Mr. Falconer . " Let me hear the whole , if you please ... hands , my next to secure your inviola- ble secrecy on the whole transaction . The Commissioner was going to make vows ...
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... Hand , Squire Burton's rider - and High - blood and Wildfire were brought out ; and the spectators assembled in the stand , and about the scales , were all impatience , especially those who had betted on either of the horses.And - Now ...
... Hand , Squire Burton's rider - and High - blood and Wildfire were brought out ; and the spectators assembled in the stand , and about the scales , were all impatience , especially those who had betted on either of the horses.And - Now ...
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... Hand and Wildfire to the skies - In the moment of disappointment , Colonel Hauton , out of humour , said something that implied a suspicion of unfairness on the part of Burton or Tom Hand , which the honest squire could not brook ...
... Hand and Wildfire to the skies - In the moment of disappointment , Colonel Hauton , out of humour , said something that implied a suspicion of unfairness on the part of Burton or Tom Hand , which the honest squire could not brook ...
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... hand for the next two dances . But to their disappointment she declined dancing any more and though Buckhurst Falconer had de- termined not to have stayed , nor to dance with her , yet an undefinable perverse curiosity induced him to ...
... hand for the next two dances . But to their disappointment she declined dancing any more and though Buckhurst Falconer had de- termined not to have stayed , nor to dance with her , yet an undefinable perverse curiosity induced him to ...
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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.