The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale. : In Two VolumesHarrison and Company, 1780 - 90 páginas |
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... continued to lean upon his arm , as if ftill willing to receive affiftance . My wife alfo hoped one day to have the pleasure of returning his kindness at her own houfe . Thus , after we were refreshed at the next inn , and had dined ...
... continued to lean upon his arm , as if ftill willing to receive affiftance . My wife alfo hoped one day to have the pleasure of returning his kindness at her own houfe . Thus , after we were refreshed at the next inn , and had dined ...
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... his favour , than any thing I had to fay could obviate . I therefore continued filent , fatisfied with just hav- ing pointed out danger , and leaving it to to their own difcretion to avoid it . That virtue 14 VICAR OF WAKEFIELD .
... his favour , than any thing I had to fay could obviate . I therefore continued filent , fatisfied with just hav- ing pointed out danger , and leaving it to to their own difcretion to avoid it . That virtue 14 VICAR OF WAKEFIELD .
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... continued he , if I fhould not find as much pleasure in chuling my mistress by the informa- tion of a lamp under the clock at St. Dunstan's . At this he laughed , and fo did we : the jets of the rich are ever fuccefsful . Olivia too ...
... continued he , if I fhould not find as much pleasure in chuling my mistress by the informa- tion of a lamp under the clock at St. Dunstan's . At this he laughed , and fo did we : the jets of the rich are ever fuccefsful . Olivia too ...
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... continued he , ' that I should be able to answer you .'- Very well , Sir , ' cried the fquire , who immediately fmoaked him , and wink- ed on the rest of the company , to pre- pare us for the fport , if you are for a cool argument upon ...
... continued he , ' that I should be able to answer you .'- Very well , Sir , ' cried the fquire , who immediately fmoaked him , and wink- ed on the rest of the company , to pre- pare us for the fport , if you are for a cool argument upon ...
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... continued fhe , what Olivia may be able to do . The girl has a great deal to fay upon every fubject , and to my knowledge is very well skilled in con- troverfy . ' < 4 Why , my dear , what controversy < can the have read ? ' cried I ...
... continued fhe , what Olivia may be able to do . The girl has a great deal to fay upon every fubject , and to my knowledge is very well skilled in con- troverfy . ' < 4 Why , my dear , what controversy < can the have read ? ' cried I ...
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Página 19 - 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 19 - The crackling faggot flies. But nothing could a charm impart To soothe the stranger's woe; For grief was heavy at his heart, And tears began to flow. His rising cares the Hermit spied, With answering care opprest : " And whence, unhappy youth," he cried, " The sorrows of thy breast ? " From better habitations spurn'd, Reluctant dost thou rove?
Página 28 - Welcome, welcome, Moses; well, my boy, what have you brought us from the fair?' 'I have brought you myself,' cried Moses, with a sly look, and resting the box on the dresser.
Página 28 - I have brought back no money," cried Moses again. "I have laid it all out in a bargain, and here it is," pulling out a bundle from his breast ; "here they are : a gross of green spectacles with silver rims and shagreen cases.
Página 28 - Never mind our son," cried my wife; " depend upon it he knows what he is about. I'll warrant we'll never see him sell his hen of a rainy day.