Blue-stocking Hall, Zväzok 2Henry Colburn, 1827 - 258 strán (strany) |
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Strana 11
... course to steer , and shall require all your pilotage to keep me stead- ily in the right track . To give you an idea of my dilemma , I must tell you what sort of people we are living amongst , and present you with a survey of our ...
... course to steer , and shall require all your pilotage to keep me stead- ily in the right track . To give you an idea of my dilemma , I must tell you what sort of people we are living amongst , and present you with a survey of our ...
Strana 14
... course . These good people are anxious in the greatest degree to enlist my young folks , and like the nuns think it no harm to employ every art of affectionate inveiglement to persuade them into an adoption of a certain distinctive ...
... course . These good people are anxious in the greatest degree to enlist my young folks , and like the nuns think it no harm to employ every art of affectionate inveiglement to persuade them into an adoption of a certain distinctive ...
Strana 15
... course . They put me in mind of the Douglas circle , and can I say more to mark the estima- tion in which I hold them ? Father , mother , and children of both sexes are superior to al- most any people that I have ever met with , learned ...
... course . They put me in mind of the Douglas circle , and can I say more to mark the estima- tion in which I hold them ? Father , mother , and children of both sexes are superior to al- most any people that I have ever met with , learned ...
Strana 18
... course between Scylla and Charybdis is my chief difficulty . With the inanity of fashion , and its opposite vulgarity on the one hand ; a religion which deals too much in external ob- servances , and the reproach of female learning on ...
... course between Scylla and Charybdis is my chief difficulty . With the inanity of fashion , and its opposite vulgarity on the one hand ; a religion which deals too much in external ob- servances , and the reproach of female learning on ...
Strana 20
... course of conversation , I asked for his nephew , and was answered , that he was at Lisfarne , where he would remain till Mr. Bentley , senior , returns to the county of Kerry . I spoke of the advantage which any young person must ...
... course of conversation , I asked for his nephew , and was answered , that he was at Lisfarne , where he would remain till Mr. Bentley , senior , returns to the county of Kerry . I spoke of the advantage which any young person must ...
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acquainted Adelaide Adieu admiration affectionate amongst Annesley answered arbutus arrival ARTHUR HOWARD assure aunt beauty believe Bentley's called character Charlotte charming Checkley Clara Browne confess Crayton dear dearest delight Douglas Emily eyes Falkland fancy Fanny feel felt Fitzallan Fitzroy Frederick gave give Glena Glenalta Glengariffe happy hear heart Holyhead hope human imagination Ireland Irish Kerry Killarney Lady lake letter Lisfarne live London look Lord Louisa M'Carty madam manner marriage ment mind morning mother nature neighbours Neleus ness never old Bentley old Lawrence Oliphant Otway party passed perhaps pleasure poor possessed present racter replied Ross Castle Russell Saint Patrick scene seemed shew sister society sophisms spirits stranger suppose sure sweet taste tell thing thought tion told Tralee truth turn uncle wish word young Bentley youth
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Strana 319 - I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fallen into the sear, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud, but deep, mouth-honor, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
Strana 174 - On polish'd stone before his palace gate : With unguents smooth the lucid marble shone, Where ancient Neleus sat, a rustic throne ; But he descending to the' infernal shade, Sage Nestor fill'd it, and the sceptre sway'd. His sons around him mild obeisance pay, And duteous take the orders of the day. first Echephron and...
Strana 175 - Or fate's deceived, and heaven decrees in vain, Or where they find this stone the Scots shall reign," This stone, indeed, was regarded as the palladium of Scotland.