Blue-stocking Hall ...J. & J. Harper, 1828 |
Iné vydania - Zobraziť všetky
Časté výrazy a frázy
acquainted Adelaide admiration affection affectionate amusement Annesley answered appeared arbutus ARTHUR HOWARD asked aunt beautiful believe blessing Blue-stockings Buckinghamshire called Calvinistic character Charlotte charming Checkley countenance cousins Crayton delight desire Douglas Emily expression eyes Falkland fancy Fanny fashion father feel felt female Fitzroy folly Fred Frederick girls give Glena Glenalta hand happiness hear heard heart hope humour Ireland Irish Kerry Killarney Lady learned letter Lisfarne live look Lord Lord Byron M'Carty mamma manner marriage marry ment mind morning mother mountain nature necromancy never old Bentley old Lawrence Oliphant opinion Otway party passed perhaps pericranium Phil pleasure pony car poor present render replied Ross Castle scene seemed sisters society suppose sure taste tell thing thought tion told Tom Collins turn walk women word young youth
Populárne pasáže
Strana 58 - early to bed and early to rise, is the way to be healthy, wealthy, and wise.
Strana 224 - ... marry, go to Newbury: and from thence break out by degrees, as the matter should be taken. My lady screamed, resisted, and did all that woman could do to get free: and more than once, people who heard her cry out for help were put on a wrong scent: and had we not met with your honour (who would see with your own eyes, and hear with your own ears...
Strana 23 - Hooker not considering that the children of this world are wiser in their generation than the children of light...
Strana 1 - From women's eyes this doctrine I derive: They sparkle still the right Promethean fire ; They are the books, the arts, the academes, That show, contain, and nourish all the world...
Strana 68 - all work and no play would make Jack a dull boy.
Strana 245 - 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 110 - IF our early years were passed in laying up store for futurity, in practising the affections within the circle of those whom God has given to. be our nearest and dearest ties, in cultivating intellect, and acquiring useful knowledge, we should need no further security against the mistakes of after-life. Religion, virtue, wisdom, and good taste, would be our guides as well as our protectors.
Strana 81 - the wisdom of the serpent, with the innocence of the dove.
Strana 140 - ... promises, and hold forth its bright meed of reward for patience in adversity, and resignation under privations, which all other learning is calculated to reveal -in the strongest light, without affording any means to remedy. The will of God has made inequality the very essence of every social scheme. .No spread of knowledge can improve the lot of him who must till the ground in the sweat of his brow...
Strana 62 - Queen of the dark, whose tender glories fade In the gay radiance of a noon-tide hour. * The Cactus Grandiflora, or Night-blowing Cereus. ' That flower supreme in loveliness—and pure As the pale Crnlhinn beam tbro' which unveiled It blooms—as ii unwilling to endure The gaze by which such beauties are assailed.