Works, Volumen7S. H. Parker, 1825 |
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... kind ; and that , on the other hand , they enjoy the advantage of the good characters which their par ents establish . This must be so from the necessary effect of experience , and from the nature of human belief , except in ca- ses ...
... kind ; and that , on the other hand , they enjoy the advantage of the good characters which their par ents establish . This must be so from the necessary effect of experience , and from the nature of human belief , except in ca- ses ...
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... kind of woman , who , if she had been one of these un- fortunate daughters , would have made herself an excep- tion . " 66 Very likely , " said Mr. Percy , laughing , " but why you should go so far out of your way to make an unfortunate ...
... kind of woman , who , if she had been one of these un- fortunate daughters , would have made herself an excep- tion . " 66 Very likely , " said Mr. Percy , laughing , " but why you should go so far out of your way to make an unfortunate ...
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... kind dispositions toward ' you . ' She then inquired what were my own prospects , plans , and means of getting forward . She gave me a note to Sir Amyas Courtenay , a fashionable physician and a great fa- vourite of her's . She told me ...
... kind dispositions toward ' you . ' She then inquired what were my own prospects , plans , and means of getting forward . She gave me a note to Sir Amyas Courtenay , a fashionable physician and a great fa- vourite of her's . She told me ...
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... the submission of the timid . His tone grew higher and higher , and he more and more easily bullied the credulity of man and woman - kind . It seems that either extreme of soft and polished , or of rough and 74 EDGEWORTH'S WORKS .
... the submission of the timid . His tone grew higher and higher , and he more and more easily bullied the credulity of man and woman - kind . It seems that either extreme of soft and polished , or of rough and 74 EDGEWORTH'S WORKS .
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... kind fate should , propitious to my prayer , bring you into some charming difficulties , even then we could not tremble for you , or enjoy all the luxury of pity because . we should always know , that you would be so well able to ex ...
... kind fate should , propitious to my prayer , bring you into some charming difficulties , even then we could not tremble for you , or enjoy all the luxury of pity because . we should always know , that you would be so well able to ex ...
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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.