The English Nights' Entertainment: 1st Ser. Contain [sic] A Day in Stowe GardensJ. Gifford, 1826 - 315 páginas |
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... caused me thus to live in single unblessedness ; but never think it want of love or admiration for your dear sex . My age is upwards of fifty , ( I forbear to name precisely how near it reaches another decimal ; ) yet why should I ...
... caused me thus to live in single unblessedness ; but never think it want of love or admiration for your dear sex . My age is upwards of fifty , ( I forbear to name precisely how near it reaches another decimal ; ) yet why should I ...
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... caused her head to droop yet more forlornly on her throbbing bosom . Alvarez , much interested in her story , would have attempted to soothe her , had he not known that such a passion of grief was likely the sooner to abate THE STORY OF ...
... caused her head to droop yet more forlornly on her throbbing bosom . Alvarez , much interested in her story , would have attempted to soothe her , had he not known that such a passion of grief was likely the sooner to abate THE STORY OF ...
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... caused by the news he had to impart , and the near approach of our separation , for he had determined on my marriage ; and with a view of calming my grief , ( which he imagined flowed from the same source as his own ) presented me with ...
... caused by the news he had to impart , and the near approach of our separation , for he had determined on my marriage ; and with a view of calming my grief , ( which he imagined flowed from the same source as his own ) presented me with ...
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... her to a weakly and languid feeling . Above all , the separation from her child and husband , the sense of desertion , and of an overwhelming oppression , against which she had no power of resistance , caused her 54 THE STORY OF ZULEMA .
... her to a weakly and languid feeling . Above all , the separation from her child and husband , the sense of desertion , and of an overwhelming oppression , against which she had no power of resistance , caused her 54 THE STORY OF ZULEMA .
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... caused her to yield to despair and hopelessness . Such was her condition , bodily and mental , when she was again conducted before the terrific tribunal of the Holy Inquisition . Placed once more before her iron - hearted judges , she ...
... caused her to yield to despair and hopelessness . Such was her condition , bodily and mental , when she was again conducted before the terrific tribunal of the Holy Inquisition . Placed once more before her iron - hearted judges , she ...
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acquaintance Adelaide affection Alvarez Angelina appearance arms arrived assured Auto da Fé baron Beaujeu beauty begged blessed bosom castle charm child church Clarice comfort companion consent daugh daughter dear death deep dungeon delight determined Donald Macpherson Dorabella easy ac endeavoured entremets exclaimed eyes fancy father favour fear feelings felt Florio fortune friar friends gallant gentle gratitude habit hand happiness heart holy honour hope husband imagined indulgence innocent unprotected Julian kind knew lady lonely looked lover Lysander of Lido Mable manner Marco marriage Mary melan mind Miss Prudence Monsieur Narcisse nature ness never night offer Olinda Padua passed passion perceived pleasure poor recollected romantic santry Saracenic seek seemed selfish ship Signor Michelli Sir Carnaby soon spirit stood story suffered Sumana sweet Sylvanus taste tears tender thought tion uncle Velasquez Venice vessel voice wife wish woman wonder young youth Zulema
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Página 68 - No longer mourn for me when I am dead Than you shall hear the surly sullen bell Give warning to the world that I am fled From this vile world, with vilest worms to dwell: Nay, if you read this line, remember not The hand that writ it; for I love you so, That I in your sweet thoughts would be forgot, If thinking on me then should make you woe.
Página 245 - It were all one, That I should love a bright particular star, And think to wed it, he is so above me : In his bright radiance and collateral light Must I be comforted, not in his sphere. Th...
Página 208 - Of every hearer; for it so falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours.
Página 111 - Wedding-Guest! this soul hath been Alone on a wide wide sea: So lonely 'twas, that God Himself Scarce seemed there to be.
Página 209 - When he shall hear she died upon his words, The idea of her life shall sweetly creep Into his study of imagination, And every lovely organ of her life Shall come apparell'd in more precious habit, More moving, delicate, and full of life, Into the eye and prospect of his soul, Than when she liv'd indeed...
Página 119 - And life to move it selfe upon the water. Strange thing ! how bold and swift the monster was, That neither car'd for...
Página 119 - And is the sea (quoth Coridon) so fearfull ? " " Fearful much more (quoth he) then hart can fear : Thousand wyld beasts with deep mouthes gaping direfull Therin stil wait poore passengers to teare. Who life doth loath, and longs death to behold, Before he die alreadie dead with feare, And yet would live with heart halfe stonie cold, Let him to sea, and he shall see it there.
Página 78 - And he display'd in all parts ! for such a dish now, And at my need, I would betray my father, And, for a roasted conger, all my country.
Página 78 - — or thus ; — " Look how many Muses there doth dwell Upon the sweet banks of the learned well, And just so many strokes the clock hath struck ; " — And so forth. And you must now and then enter into a description.
Página 191 - O the glory Of two united hearts like hers and mine ! Let poring book-men dream of other worlds ; My world, and all of happiness, is here, And I'd not change it for the best to come : A life of pleasure is Elysium.