Jane Lomax; Or, A Mother's Crime, Zväzok 1H. Colburn, 1838 |
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Strana 206
... Helen Owen . This good - looking , good - tempered , kind - hearted , lively girl , having been left an orphan a few years after she quitted school , with a handsome fortune in money , besides other property , had been invited by her ...
... Helen Owen . This good - looking , good - tempered , kind - hearted , lively girl , having been left an orphan a few years after she quitted school , with a handsome fortune in money , besides other property , had been invited by her ...
Strana 208
... Helen Owen , then residing at a distance , accidentally learnt her intentions , and , hurrying to her lodgings , accompanied by her father , pressed her , with the most affec- tionate earnestness , to accept an asylum in their house ...
... Helen Owen , then residing at a distance , accidentally learnt her intentions , and , hurrying to her lodgings , accompanied by her father , pressed her , with the most affec- tionate earnestness , to accept an asylum in their house ...
Strana 213
... Helen Owen possessed little stability of mind or purpose , and often pro- mised more than she could perform ; but this would have been a very erroneous judgment . Variable in almost every thing else , she was nevertheless stedfast in ...
... Helen Owen possessed little stability of mind or purpose , and often pro- mised more than she could perform ; but this would have been a very erroneous judgment . Variable in almost every thing else , she was nevertheless stedfast in ...
Strana 220
... Helen Owen to her friend , on their first instalment in their new abode , " what think you of Eagle Wharf and its uncouth - looking inmates ? Pray speak your mind freely ; I give you a carte blanche to abuse them as much as you please ...
... Helen Owen to her friend , on their first instalment in their new abode , " what think you of Eagle Wharf and its uncouth - looking inmates ? Pray speak your mind freely ; I give you a carte blanche to abuse them as much as you please ...
Strana 224
... Helen , you will soon furnish forth an inanimate aviary . At all events , your fine spirits have not hitherto suffered by the change . " " Heaven forefend that they should ! for you take my life when you take the means whereby I live ...
... Helen , you will soon furnish forth an inanimate aviary . At all events , your fine spirits have not hitherto suffered by the change . " " Heaven forefend that they should ! for you take my life when you take the means whereby I live ...
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affectionate affections agitated apothecary Barlow beautiful bedder Benjamin better bless bosom Bryant character circumstances companion countenance cried crime Cypress House darling Benjamin dear Alfred dear boy dear Jane dear Mary dear Rose death delight detection duty Eagle Wharf Edward Ruddock ejaculated exclaimed eyes fate father favour fear feelings felt fortune girl give goot Grimsby hand happiness Harriet heart Heaven Hoffman hope Hunter hurried husband Ilfracombe instantly Jane Joel lady LEICESTER SQUARE less look marriage Mary Lomax Meaux ment mind Miss Owen mother nature ness never night object occasion Old Bailey painful parents party passion perhaps Pike poor present preter racter rendered reply resumed Rose Mayhew scarcely secret seemed sick smile soul spirit suffer sure tears terror thing thought tion tremble trifling uttered Vandermeulen voice whispered whole wife wish words wretched your's
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Strana 96 - This hour's the very crisis of your fate, Your good or ill, your infamy or fame, And all the colour of your life, depends On this important now.