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... less devoted to her than myself could have done . No situation , however , could evince more than her's did , the happy effects of a life passed in active benevolence . Although loaded with age and infirmity , unsupported by a family ...
... less devoted to her than myself could have done . No situation , however , could evince more than her's did , the happy effects of a life passed in active benevolence . Although loaded with age and infirmity , unsupported by a family ...
Strona 75
... less than madness . " " Madness ! " " Yes ; -but don't be afraid for your oracle ; there is no danger of her being confined . You are too young to know it , but there are many people apparently rational , whose conduct , in particular ...
... less than madness . " " Madness ! " " Yes ; -but don't be afraid for your oracle ; there is no danger of her being confined . You are too young to know it , but there are many people apparently rational , whose conduct , in particular ...
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... less unhappy for them to consent to their son's marriage , than to risk the consequences that might ensue from opposing it . Sir John heard her with much concern , and told her , he had no doubt , a little farther reflection would ...
... less unhappy for them to consent to their son's marriage , than to risk the consequences that might ensue from opposing it . Sir John heard her with much concern , and told her , he had no doubt , a little farther reflection would ...
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... less , perhaps , deserv- ing of blame , than some of the unfortunate females who inhabit these houses . " " They may be truly objects of benevolence in private , but virtuous women can never . think of them as companions . " Inquire ...
... less , perhaps , deserv- ing of blame , than some of the unfortunate females who inhabit these houses . " " They may be truly objects of benevolence in private , but virtuous women can never . think of them as companions . " Inquire ...
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... less poignant . " At these words , Sir John rose and walked about the room in such visible distress , that Lady Ornville forgot her own sufferings , in . anxiety to soften his . She exprefsed , at the same time , with much feeling , her ...
... less poignant . " At these words , Sir John rose and walked about the room in such visible distress , that Lady Ornville forgot her own sufferings , in . anxiety to soften his . She exprefsed , at the same time , with much feeling , her ...
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acquainted affection afsistance afsured agreeable Almorne Almorne's amiable Anson answer anxiety anxious appeared aunt behaviour believe brother character chastity choly conduct Constantia countenance daugh daughter desire distrefs distress endeavoured expect exprefsed extremely father and mother favour fear feelings fortune Frederic gave girl give Gretna Green Hanway happineſs happy Harriet Hastings hope husband illneſs impofsible imprefsion induced informed inquiries intention interest knew Lady Ornville leave lefs leſs letter lofs Lydia manner marriage marry Matilda means melan ment Mifs Alderton Mifs Fanbrook Mifs Hargrave miserable morning neceſsary nefs never obliged opinion Ormesby Ornville's pafsion painful paſsed poſseſsion poſsible racter received regard render replied request respect sake Sally Cusliffe Sir Esmond Sir John Sir John rose situation society soon Sorell Sorell's speak suffer tell temper tenderneſs thought tion told tremely unhappineſs unhappy utmost wait walk wife wish woman women
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Strona 15 - How soft the music of those village bells, Falling at intervals upon the ear In cadence sweet, now dying all away, Now pealing loud again, and louder still, Clear and sonorous, as the gale comes on ! With easy force it opens all the cells Where Mem'ry slept. Wherever I have heard A kindred melody, the scene recurs, And with it all its pleasures and its pains.
Strona 25 - As those we love decay, we die in part, String after string is sever'd from the heart ; Till loosen'd life at last — but breathing clay, Without one pang, is glad to fall away.
Strona 15 - There is in souls a sympathy with sounds; Some chord, in unison with what we hear, Is touched within us, and the heart replies.
Strona 24 - ... them of. Myriads rise to my remembrance, whom I have seen beaming with hope, and eager in pursuit, that are now swept from the earth. Not a town or village do I know, that does not speak to me of the ravages of time. The busy multitude appear as phantoms fleeting before...
Strona 25 - This truth is yet more painfully enforced bythe recollection of the numerous friends I have lost. Memory places them before me. I see the convivial boards at which they sat, where Youth and Age mingled together, in social...
Strona 24 - Even where deeply interested, I am still but acting a part for the sake of others. Nor does this arise solely from the memory of my own sorrows; it springs also from the contemplation of life.
Strona 112 - Madam, from every view I can. take of the subject, I am convinced that I should do morally wrong in receiving Salty fusliffe as a daughter-in-law ; and you must forgive my saying, that I desire you will never propose it to me again...
Strona 24 - Nor does this arise solely from the memory of my own sorrows; it springs also from the contemplation of life. At my age, a mind in the least saddened by misfortune, can hardly fail to be deeply...