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... respecting her nephew's affairs which were of importance ; and as she was in a very precarious state of health , it was earnestly requested he would lose no time in waiting on her at Bath . This was his errand there , where he remained ...
... respecting her nephew's affairs which were of importance ; and as she was in a very precarious state of health , it was earnestly requested he would lose no time in waiting on her at Bath . This was his errand there , where he remained ...
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... than , prompted by avarice , he was guilty of numerous transgrefsions . When I discovered this , I was shocked at my supineness with respect to him , and at my 21 neglecting to employ the wealth I possessed , for HOME .
... than , prompted by avarice , he was guilty of numerous transgrefsions . When I discovered this , I was shocked at my supineness with respect to him , and at my 21 neglecting to employ the wealth I possessed , for HOME .
Strona 49
... respect I should be a gainer by keeping her in the latter station , for it would rid my house of a number of foolish babling women , who are the torment of a married man's life . I have , however , various inducements to marry , and if ...
... respect I should be a gainer by keeping her in the latter station , for it would rid my house of a number of foolish babling women , who are the torment of a married man's life . I have , however , various inducements to marry , and if ...
Strona 52
... acquiescence may save us all much vexation . - You have shown , Constantia , that you are little disposed to make any sacri- fice of your own inclination respecting mar- riage ; show also , that you have some con- 52 HOME .
... acquiescence may save us all much vexation . - You have shown , Constantia , that you are little disposed to make any sacri- fice of your own inclination respecting mar- riage ; show also , that you have some con- 52 HOME .
Strona 76
... , and for her attachment to her husband ; the offers she has rejected , do her honour , and are a just tribute of respect to the memory of such a man as Almorne . " " I have heard , Hastings , her attachment to 76 HOME .
... , and for her attachment to her husband ; the offers she has rejected , do her honour , and are a just tribute of respect to the memory of such a man as Almorne . " " I have heard , Hastings , her attachment to 76 HOME .
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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...