Works, Volumen7S. H. Parker, 1825 |
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... seemed near the shore . Mr. Percy and Godfrey hastened immediately to the coast . Their servants and some people from the neighbouring village , whom they . summoned , quickly followed . They found that a vessel had struck upon a rock ...
... seemed near the shore . Mr. Percy and Godfrey hastened immediately to the coast . Their servants and some people from the neighbouring village , whom they . summoned , quickly followed . They found that a vessel had struck upon a rock ...
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... seemed to be partic- ularly struck with Miss Caroline Percy . She was beautiful , and of an uncommon style of beauty . Ingenuous , unaffected , and with all the simplicity of youth , there was a certain dig- nity and graceful self ...
... seemed to be partic- ularly struck with Miss Caroline Percy . She was beautiful , and of an uncommon style of beauty . Ingenuous , unaffected , and with all the simplicity of youth , there was a certain dig- nity and graceful self ...
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... seemed to con- verse , to think , to live , not with any enjoyment of the present , but with a view to some future object , about which he was constantly anxious . Mr. Percy and Mr. Falconer both observed Lord Oldbor- ough attentively ...
... seemed to con- verse , to think , to live , not with any enjoyment of the present , but with a view to some future object , about which he was constantly anxious . Mr. Percy and Mr. Falconer both observed Lord Oldbor- ough attentively ...
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... seemed sensible of this attention , sometimes nodded , and sometimes smiled , as Mr. Percy spoke of public men or measures ; but when he expressed any sentiment of patriot- ism , or of public virtue , Lord Oldborough took to his snuff ...
... seemed sensible of this attention , sometimes nodded , and sometimes smiled , as Mr. Percy spoke of public men or measures ; but when he expressed any sentiment of patriot- ism , or of public virtue , Lord Oldborough took to his snuff ...
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... seemed to un- derstand Mr. Percy's thoughts- " you pity me - I pity myself . But such is ambition , and I cannot live without it - once and always its slave . " " A person of such a strong mind as Lord Oldborough , could emancipate ...
... seemed to un- derstand Mr. Percy's thoughts- " you pity me - I pity myself . But such is ambition , and I cannot live without it - once and always its slave . " " A person of such a strong mind as Lord Oldborough , could emancipate ...
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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.