 ... sentiment, adventure, and melancholy, than by dressing, gadding, dancing, and singing? For heroines are just as much on the alert to get husbands, as other young ladies; and in truth, I would never voluntarily undergo misfortunes, were I not certain...  The Heroine, Or, Adventures of Cherubina - Strana 28podľa Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1815 - Počet stránok 252Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1813 - Počet stránok 264
...myself to misfortunes, were I not certain that matrimony would be the last of them. But even misery itself has its consolations and advantages. It makes...savages, are happy. With these sentiments, no wonder I should feel discontented at my present mode of life. Such an insipid routine, always, always, always... | |
 | 1814 - Počet stránok 550
...myself to misfortunes, were I not certain that matrimony would be the last of them. But even misery itself has its consolations and advantages. It makes...mind. Only fools, children, and savages, are happy." From this specimen the reader may pretty well judge what kind of amusement Miss Cherry promises in... | |
 | 1814 - Počet stránok 580
...myself to misfortunes, were 1 not certain that matrimony would be the last of them. But even misery itself has its consolations and advantages. It makes one, at least, look interesting, anil affords an opportunity for ornamental murmurs. Besides, it is the mark of a refined mind. Only... | |
 | Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1927 - Počet stránok 376
...undergo misfortunes, were I not certain that matrimony would be the last of them. (But even misery itself has its consolations and advantages. It makes...routine, always, always, always the same. Rising with no better prospect than to make breakfast for papa. Then 'tis, " Good morrow, Cherry," or " is the paper... | |
 | Julia Epstein - 1989 - Počet stránok 292
...voluntarily undergo misfortunes, were I not certain that matrimony would be the last of them. But even misery itself has its consolations and advantages. It makes...mind. Only fools, children, and savages, are happy. 25 When Cherry's father burns her vast collection of novels and romances in order to purify the house,... | |
 | David A. Kent, D. R. Ewen - 1992 - Počet stránok 428
...voluntarily undergo misfortunes, were I not certain that matrimony would be the last of them. But even misery itself has its consolations and advantages. It makes...routine, always, always, always the same. Rising with no better prospect than to make breakfast for papa. Then 'tis, "Good morrow, Cherry," or "is the paper... | |
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