Marriage: A Novel ...W. Blackwood and J. Murray, 1818 |
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... whole offences of the family . Such will Such will you be- come unless you pluck up spirit , and dash out . Marry the Duke , and drive over the necks of all your relations ; that's my ad- vice to you . " " And you may rest assured ...
... whole offences of the family . Such will Such will you be- come unless you pluck up spirit , and dash out . Marry the Duke , and drive over the necks of all your relations ; that's my ad- vice to you . " " And you may rest assured ...
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... whole in the sixth , he wants that inimitable Je ne sçais quoi , which I consider as a necessary ingredient in the matrimonial cup . I shall not , in addition to these defects , dwell upon his unmean- ing stare - his formal bow - his ...
... whole in the sixth , he wants that inimitable Je ne sçais quoi , which I consider as a necessary ingredient in the matrimonial cup . I shall not , in addition to these defects , dwell upon his unmean- ing stare - his formal bow - his ...
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... whole world turns to coal , Then chiefly lives . " " That , " said Colonel Lennox , " is one of the many exquisite little pieces of poe- try which are to be found , like jewels in an Ethiop's ear , in my favourite Isaac Walton . The ...
... whole world turns to coal , Then chiefly lives . " " That , " said Colonel Lennox , " is one of the many exquisite little pieces of poe- try which are to be found , like jewels in an Ethiop's ear , in my favourite Isaac Walton . The ...
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... whole life , and should , at the first opening of his eyes , fix his sight upon the sun when it was in its full glory , either at the rising or the setting , he would be transported and ama- zed , and so admire the glory of it , that he ...
... whole life , and should , at the first opening of his eyes , fix his sight upon the sun when it was in its full glory , either at the rising or the setting , he would be transported and ama- zed , and so admire the glory of it , that he ...
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... whole household . Redgills , cooks , stable - boys , scullions , all are quite au fait to your marriage with Mr. Downe Wright ; so I hope you'll allow that it was about time you should be made acquainted with it yourself . But why so ...
... whole household . Redgills , cooks , stable - boys , scullions , all are quite au fait to your marriage with Mr. Downe Wright ; so I hope you'll allow that it was about time you should be made acquainted with it yourself . But why so ...
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Adelaide Adelaide's admiration affection assure aunt Grizzy Beech Park better Bluemits brooch certainly charms Colonel Lennox colour cousin cried Lady Emily daugh daughter dear Mary declare dinner Doctor doubt Downe Wright dress Duchess of Altamont Duke of Altamont Emily's exclaimed eyes faults feel fortune Glenfern going Grace Griz Grizzy's hand happiness hear heard heart honour hope husband idea Lady Ju Lady Juliana Lady Maclaughlan Lady Matilda Ladyship Lochmarlie look Lord Glenallan Lord Lindore lover marriage married Mary felt Mary's ment mind Miss Douglas Miss Grizzy Miss Jacky mother nature neral ness never Nicky niece occasion passed passion pleasure poor Pullens Redgill Rose Hall seemed sentiments shew shirt-buttons sigh Sir Sampson sister smile soon sort soul spirit stupid sure sweet talk taste tears tell ther there's thing thought tion turned virtue wish wonder young
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Página 54 - The dew shall weep thy fall to-night ; For thou must die. Sweet Rose, whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die. Sweet Spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My music shows ye have your closes, And all must die.
Página 181 - I have found out a gift for my fair, I have found where the wood-pigeons breed : But let me that plunder forbear. She will say 'twas a barbarous deed...
Página 60 - Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love: Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues; Let every eye negotiate for itself, And trust no agent; for beauty is a witch, Against whose charms faith melteth into blood.
Página 94 - A present deity! the vaulted roofs rebound: With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god; Affects to nod And seems to shake the spheres.
Página 239 - And he saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their carnival, Gorging and growling o'er carcass and limb...
Página 239 - As it slipp'd through their jaws, when their edge grew dull, As they lazily mumbled the bones of the dead, When they scarce could rise from the spot where they fed; So well had they broken a lingering fast With those who had fallen for that night's repast.
Página 58 - ... full glory, either at the rising or setting of it, he would be so transported and amazed, and so admire the glory of it, that he would not willingly turn his eyes from that first ravishing object to behold all the other various beauties this world could present to him.
Página 175 - ... and be lord paramount over kitchen and larder. His disappointment was therefore great at finding all the solid joys of red deer and moorgame, kippered salmon and mutton hams, ' vanish like the baseless fabric of a vision,
Página 56 - These, and many other field flowers, so perfumed the air, that I thought that very meadow like that field in Sicily, of which Diodorus speaks, where the perfumes arising from the place make all dogs that hunt in it to fall off and lose their scent.
Página 55 - ... then left me ; that he had a plentiful estate, and not a heart to think so ; that he had at this time many law-suits depending, and that they both damped his mirth, and took up so much of his time and thoughts, that he himself had not leisure to take the sweet content that I, who pretended no title to them, took in his fields...