Patronage, Volumen14Baldwin and Cradock, 1833 |
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... wishes , compliments to his talents ; and , in short , sounded his heart , still expecting to find cor- ruption or ambition at the bottom . But none was to be found . Lord Oldborough was convinced of it -and surprised . Perhaps his ...
... wishes , compliments to his talents ; and , in short , sounded his heart , still expecting to find cor- ruption or ambition at the bottom . But none was to be found . Lord Oldborough was convinced of it -and surprised . Perhaps his ...
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... wish always to see men and things as they are . " Mr. Falconer still hesitating , and turning over the leaves- " As my friend in this business , Mr. Falconer , " continued his lordship , " you will comprehend that the essential point is ...
... wish always to see men and things as they are . " Mr. Falconer still hesitating , and turning over the leaves- " As my friend in this business , Mr. Falconer , " continued his lordship , " you will comprehend that the essential point is ...
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... wish to make him . one of your secretaries . " The commissioner stopped short , astonished to find that the truth , and the whole truth , had absolutely passed his lips , and in such plain words ; but they could not be recalled : he ...
... wish to make him . one of your secretaries . " The commissioner stopped short , astonished to find that the truth , and the whole truth , had absolutely passed his lips , and in such plain words ; but they could not be recalled : he ...
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... wish I was a dunce , " said Buckhurst , sighing ; " for then I might go into the army — instead of being forced into the church . ” out of your " There's no force upon your inclinations , Buck- hurst , " said his father in a soft tone ...
... wish I was a dunce , " said Buckhurst , sighing ; " for then I might go into the army — instead of being forced into the church . ” out of your " There's no force upon your inclinations , Buck- hurst , " said his father in a soft tone ...
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... wishes . He could not decide to go into the church merely from in- terested motives - from that his conscience revolted ; he could not determine to make himself fit to do credit to the sacred profession - against this his habits and his ...
... wishes . He could not decide to go into the church merely from in- terested motives - from that his conscience revolted ; he could not determine to make himself fit to do credit to the sacred profession - against this his habits and his ...
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admired Alfred assure Barclay barouche brother Buckhurst Falconer captain Percy Caroline's character charming church colonel Hauton colonel Hungerford commissioner Falconer conversation countenance cried Cunningham daugh daughter dear father Drakelow duke of Greenwich Erasmus expressed eyes fashion favour favourite feeling felt fortune friends Frumpton Gascoigne gentlemen give Godfrey Percy Gresham hand happy hear heard heart honour hope John knew lady Angelica Headingham lady Elizabeth lady Jane ladyship leave Leicestershire letter living look lord Old lord Oldborough lordship man-the manner marry ment mind miss Caroline Percy miss Falconers miss Hauton mother never opinion Panton patronage Pembroke Percy family Percy-hall Percy's person physician pity pleasure political poor profession racter recollected Rosamond sir Amyas sir James Harcourt sister Skreene smiled soon speak sure talents talk tell thing thought tion Tourville Tunbridge turned Twickenham Weymouth whilst wish woman word young lady
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Página 271 - None without hope e'er loved the brightest fair, But love can hope where reason would despair.
Página 219 - with all that should accompany old age," " As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends," was, as she often declared, with gratitude to Providence, happier in age than she had been even in youth.