Works, Volumen7S. H. Parker, 1825 |
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... once more to the wreck , and though they both declared that their consciences would be at ease even if they found M. de Tourville was drowned , yet it was evident that they rejoiced to see him safe on board . This time the boat held him ...
... once more to the wreck , and though they both declared that their consciences would be at ease even if they found M. de Tourville was drowned , yet it was evident that they rejoiced to see him safe on board . This time the boat held him ...
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... once expatiating , and full of high thoughts now confined to a span - bent down to low concerns - imprisoned in the precincts of a court . " You pity me , " said Lord Oldborough , who seemed to un- derstand Mr. Percy's thoughts- " you ...
... once expatiating , and full of high thoughts now confined to a span - bent down to low concerns - imprisoned in the precincts of a court . " You pity me , " said Lord Oldborough , who seemed to un- derstand Mr. Percy's thoughts- " you ...
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... once of populari- ty , favour , place , and power . The strength , firmness , -hard- ness of mind , which Lord Oldborough exhibited at the mo- ment of this discovery , perfectly amazed Mr. Falconer . His Lordship gave no sign of ...
... once of populari- ty , favour , place , and power . The strength , firmness , -hard- ness of mind , which Lord Oldborough exhibited at the mo- ment of this discovery , perfectly amazed Mr. Falconer . His Lordship gave no sign of ...
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... once , Commissioner Falconer , if you please - My maxim , and the maxim of every man in public life is , or ought to be , -Serve me and I will serve you . have no pretensions to Mr. Falconer's friendship on any other grounds , I am ...
... once , Commissioner Falconer , if you please - My maxim , and the maxim of every man in public life is , or ought to be , -Serve me and I will serve you . have no pretensions to Mr. Falconer's friendship on any other grounds , I am ...
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... once what return I can make for the service you have done or may do me and government . " " My only hesitation in speaking , my Lord , was- " " Have no hesitation in speaking , I beseech you , Sir- " I beseech , in tone , was in effect ...
... once what return I can make for the service you have done or may do me and government . " " My only hesitation in speaking , my Lord , was- " " Have no hesitation in speaking , I beseech you , Sir- " I beseech , in tone , was in effect ...
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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.