Vicar of Wakefield, Volumen1Stock, 1766 |
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... the wedding , I need not defcribe the bufy importance of my wife , nor the fly looks of my daugh- ters : in fact , my attention was fixed on ano- another object , the completing a tract which I intended The VICAR of WAKEFIELD . 13.
... the wedding , I need not defcribe the bufy importance of my wife , nor the fly looks of my daugh- ters : in fact , my attention was fixed on ano- another object , the completing a tract which I intended The VICAR of WAKEFIELD . 13.
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... daugh- ter Sophia in her part of the task . When he had finished his own , he would join in her's , and enter into a clofe converfation : but I had too good an opinion of Sophia's understanding , and was too well convinced of her ...
... daugh- ter Sophia in her part of the task . When he had finished his own , he would join in her's , and enter into a clofe converfation : but I had too good an opinion of Sophia's understanding , and was too well convinced of her ...
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... daugh- ter's pockets filled with farthings , a certain fign of their being one day stuffed with gold . The girls had their omens too : they felt strange kiffes on their lips ; they faw rings in the candle , purfes bounced from the fire ...
... daugh- ter's pockets filled with farthings , a certain fign of their being one day stuffed with gold . The girls had their omens too : they felt strange kiffes on their lips ; they faw rings in the candle , purfes bounced from the fire ...
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... daugh- ter in the country , to have the more fre- quent opportunities of an interview . In this manner we all fate ruminating upon schemes of vengeance , when our other little boy came runing in to tell us that Mr. Bur- chell was ...
... daugh- ter in the country , to have the more fre- quent opportunities of an interview . In this manner we all fate ruminating upon schemes of vengeance , when our other little boy came runing in to tell us that Mr. Bur- chell was ...
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Página xxiii - GOLDSMITH (Oliver) The Vicar of Wakefield: a tale, supposed to be written by himself.
Página ix - I was dressed and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him.
Página 76 - Till, quite dejected with my scorn, He left me to my pride, And sought a solitude forlorn, In secret, where he died. " But mine the sorrow, mine the fault, And well my life shall pay ; I'll seek the solitude he sought, And stretch me where he lay.
Página 70 - TURN, gentle Hermit of the dale, And guide my lonely way To where yon taper cheers the vale With hospitable ray. " For here forlorn and lost I tread, With fainting steps and slow; Where wilds, immeasurably spread, Seem lengthening as I go." " Forbear, my son," the Hermit cries, " To tempt the dangerous gloom ; For yonder faithless phantom flies To lure thee to thy doom.
Página ix - ... by which he might be extricated. He then told me that he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced to me. I looked into it, and saw its merit ; told the landlady I should soon return, and having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his rent, not without rating his landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill.
Página 174 - And in that town a dog was found, As many dogs there be, Both mongrel, puppy, whelp, and hound, And curs of low degree. This dog and man at first were friends ; But when a pique began, The dog, to gain his private ends, Went mad, and bit the man.
Página 71 - No flocks that range the valley free, To slaughter I condemn: Taught by that Power that pities me, I learn to pity them : "But from the mountain's grassy side A guiltless feast I bring; A scrip with herbs and fruits supplied, And water from the spring. "Then, pilgrim, turn, thy cares forego ; All earth-born cares are wrong; Man wants but little here below, Nor wants that little long.
Página 71 - I condemn ; Taught by that power that pities me, I learn to pity them. But from the mountain's grassy side A guiltless feast I bring ; A scrip with herbs and fruits supplied, And water from the spring. Then, pilgrim, turn, thy cares forego, All earth-born cares are wrong ; Man wants but little here below, Nor wants that little long.
Página 173 - Whene'er he went to pray. A kind and gentle heart he had, To comfort friends and foes ; The naked every day he clad, When he put on his clothes. And in that town a dog was found, As many dogs there be, Both mongrel, puppy, whelp, and hound, And curs of low degree.
Página 73 - And those who prize the paltry things, More trifling still than they. " And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep : A shade that follows wealth or fame, But leaves the wretch to weep?