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... Hannah . I am sure I wish to think of her as charitably as possible , but com- mon decorum forbids even charity to tolerate such outrages . " " Who could it be ? " said her sister . " Some rake of an officer , no doubt , " replied the ...
... Hannah . I am sure I wish to think of her as charitably as possible , but com- mon decorum forbids even charity to tolerate such outrages . " " Who could it be ? " said her sister . " Some rake of an officer , no doubt , " replied the ...
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... Hannah , in a few words , all that was necessary she should be acquainted with , to account for her absence and Ellen's returning with her ; and then desiring her to bring in some refreshment , and prepare a bed for Ellen , she bid her ...
... Hannah , in a few words , all that was necessary she should be acquainted with , to account for her absence and Ellen's returning with her ; and then desiring her to bring in some refreshment , and prepare a bed for Ellen , she bid her ...
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... Hannah entered Clara's room , who did not at first perceive her , lost in reflect- ing upon the late events , and the situa- tion in which she was now placed ; awakened from her reverie , she bid her go and see if Ellen was asleep . Han ...
... Hannah entered Clara's room , who did not at first perceive her , lost in reflect- ing upon the late events , and the situa- tion in which she was now placed ; awakened from her reverie , she bid her go and see if Ellen was asleep . Han ...
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... Hannah , but go down and prepare breakfast . " Clara then began to dress ; she felt herself weak and feeble , and how much the exertion of the preceding day had . cost her . Ellen she found still slept ; when pale and unrefreshed , Miss ...
... Hannah , but go down and prepare breakfast . " Clara then began to dress ; she felt herself weak and feeble , and how much the exertion of the preceding day had . cost her . Ellen she found still slept ; when pale and unrefreshed , Miss ...
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... Hannah shook her head , as she turned away : from looking at her mistress , but said she hoped it might be so . Should she go and see if the little girl was asleep yet . Clara told her she might ; and going im- mediately , she found ...
... Hannah shook her head , as she turned away : from looking at her mistress , but said she hoped it might be so . Should she go and see if the little girl was asleep yet . Clara told her she might ; and going im- mediately , she found ...
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The Maiden Wife: Or, the Heiress of de Courcey: a Most Interesting Tale; Vol. I M. Hamilton Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2017 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Adelaide Admiral alarmed appeared arms attention beautiful beloved Berkley Bloom blush boat bowed Broom-hill called Captain Bloomfield Captain Osborne carriage certainly chaise cheek choly Clara Claude Lorrain coach Colonel Bloomfield cottage countenance Courcy cried dear declared delighted determined door endeavoured enquired entered exclaimed eyes fate father fear feel felt girl Halifax hand Hannah happy hear heard heart Heaven Henrietta honour hope immediately informed Jessy joined Kate knew Lady Ellen leave looking madam Major Marley Marsland melan ment Miss Dubois Miss Fitz Miss Fitzher Miss Fitzherbert Miss Granvalle Miss Sommers morning Mountstuart never obliged observed Osborne Park Osborne's party passed poor present racter received recollecting replied sailor Sauritz Scarborough scarcely Scotland sigh silent smile soon stranger sure sweet tain tears thing thought tion told took trembling turbed voice wait walk whilst wish woman young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 27 - Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus
Seite 27 - Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides. Come, and trip it as you go On the light fantastic toe...
Seite 10 - FAR in the windings of a vale, Fast by a sheltering wood, The safe retreat of Health and Peace, A humble cottage stood.
Seite 3 - Prithee, my love. The winds ! hark how they whistle! And the rain beats: oh, how the weather shrinks me!
Seite 39 - For oh ! pale sickness warns thy friend away ; For me no more the vernal roses bloom ! I see stern Fate his ebon wand display ; And point the wither'd regions of the tomb. Then the keen anguish from thine eye shall start, Sad as thou follow'st my untimely bier ; " Fool that 1 was — if friends so soon must part, To let suspicion intermix a fear!
Seite 116 - ... know no love? Ah! rather let me keep this hapless flame, Adieu! false honour, unavailing fame! Nor your harsh rules, but tender love supplies The streams that gush from my despairing eyes; I feel the traitor melt about my heart, And thro' my veins with treach'rous influence dart; Inspire me, heav'n!
Seite 24 - By fame, all covered o'er with ears and eyes, Learns the fond tale, and spreads it as she flies, Nor spreads A-IONE, but alters, adds, defames.