Rosine LavalA.K. Newman and Company, 1833 - 528 strán (strany) |
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Strana 23
... present to you , as they are , or rather were , at the opening of this event- ful history . Miss Hughes , that is , Miss Agatha , the eldest , was an old maid of fifty - five- so was Miss Leonora an old maid , but she had the advantage ...
... present to you , as they are , or rather were , at the opening of this event- ful history . Miss Hughes , that is , Miss Agatha , the eldest , was an old maid of fifty - five- so was Miss Leonora an old maid , but she had the advantage ...
Strana 39
... view , to be born without it ; but dangerous as the boon may be , it is like the gift of beauty , a present about which the receiver , who is most interested , has nothing nothing to say , and nothing to do , but ROSINE LAVAL . 39.
... view , to be born without it ; but dangerous as the boon may be , it is like the gift of beauty , a present about which the receiver , who is most interested , has nothing nothing to say , and nothing to do , but ROSINE LAVAL . 39.
Strana 49
... present . At first he mentioned a month , but happen- ing to cast a glance at Rosine , and seeing that her look plainly expressed- " What , only one short month ? " he yielded in- stantly to the renewed entreaties of his aunts , and ...
... present . At first he mentioned a month , but happen- ing to cast a glance at Rosine , and seeing that her look plainly expressed- " What , only one short month ? " he yielded in- stantly to the renewed entreaties of his aunts , and ...
Strana 51
... present time . Many other compliments , no doubt equally flattering , were slipped in from time to time ; but aunt Rose's memory being none of the best , there are , unfortunately , no means of informing the reader precisely what they ...
... present time . Many other compliments , no doubt equally flattering , were slipped in from time to time ; but aunt Rose's memory being none of the best , there are , unfortunately , no means of informing the reader precisely what they ...
Strana 75
... the ride ; her milk - white steed ( a present from her friend Caroline ) , caparisoned as becomes his rank , is champing his foaming bit , and with E 2 with symptoms of impatience pawing the ground . Hugh's horse ROSINE LAVAL . 75.
... the ride ; her milk - white steed ( a present from her friend Caroline ) , caparisoned as becomes his rank , is champing his foaming bit , and with E 2 with symptoms of impatience pawing the ground . Hugh's horse ROSINE LAVAL . 75.
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admiration agreeable Alphonse amiable amuse arms aunt Agatha aunt Nora aunt Rose barouche beautiful began better Bill bosom Caro Caroline Grey Caroline's CHAP charming colonel compliments Cottage cousin cried dare dear dearest Dido dinner doctor door dream emotions engaged entirely eyes FANNY KEMBLE feelings fortune friendship gentleman girl give hand happy heard heart Heaven hero heroine honour hope Hugh Hughes Hugh's husband instantly kiss knew laugh lips look lover marriage married ment Miss Grey mister Hugh morning nephew never obliged once passion poor Rosine racter Redman replied reproach ride Rosine's scene Sedley sentiments sigh sine sister soon speak sure sweet kiss talk tears tell tender thing thought thousand three aunts tion tone took turned uncle Hugh uncon waiting walk wish word young ladies
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Strana 240 - Of thinking too precisely on the event, — A thought which, quartered, hath but one part wisdom And ever three parts coward, — I do not know Why yet I live to say "This thing's to do," Sith I have cause, and will, and strength, and means To do't.
Strana 240 - What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd.
Strana 240 - Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal, and unsure To all that fortune, death and danger dare, Even for an egg-shell. Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour's at the stake.
Strana 90 - Oh, Love ! no habitant of earth thou art — An unseen seraph, we believe in thee, A faith whose martyrs are the broken heart, But never yet hath seen, nor e'er shall see The naked eye, thy form, as it should be...
Strana 116 - Ere long to tenderness, to infant smiles, Or tears of humblest love. Is aught so fair In all the dewy landscapes of the Spring, The Summer's noontide groves, the purple eve At harvest-home, or in the frosty moon Glittering on some smooth sea; is aught so fair As virtuous friendship? as the...
Strana 241 - Excitements of my reason and my blood, And let all sleep, while to my shame I see, The imminent death of twenty thousand men, That, for a fantasy and trick of fame, Go to their graves like beds...
Strana 240 - Examples gross as earth exhort me : Witness this army of such mass and charge Led by a delicate and tender prince, Whose spirit with divine ambition puffd Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal, and unsure To all that fortune, death and danger dare, Even for an egg-shell.
Strana 226 - I believe there is no country on the face of the earth where there is less freedom of opinion on any subject in reference to which there is a broad difference of opinion, than in this.
Strana 110 - ... for the best part of an hour: at the end of that time, his sensations returned to him, and some portion of his reason straggled back. He began to walk his chamber and to reflect.
Strana 141 - I will follow your example, and not marry at all ; what do you think of that ?" " What do I think of it ! You wish to hear my candid opinion, do you ?" " Oh, certainly ! don't be afraid to speak out.