Adonia, a Desultory Story, Volumen1A & J Black & H. Parry, 1801 |
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... Marquis de Bellefonde reversed the sentiment , and sent his only son , the Vicomte de Rosier , to fit himself for the world in solitude . It has often been maintained , that edu- cation , rather than nature , stamps the character of man ...
... Marquis de Bellefonde reversed the sentiment , and sent his only son , the Vicomte de Rosier , to fit himself for the world in solitude . It has often been maintained , that edu- cation , rather than nature , stamps the character of man ...
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... Avignon was arrayed in all the amiable colours which were reflected by his own heart . They entered the world together , but with very different promises of success . B 3 The The Marquis de Bellefonde was a Minister of France , ADONIA . 5.
... Avignon was arrayed in all the amiable colours which were reflected by his own heart . They entered the world together , but with very different promises of success . B 3 The The Marquis de Bellefonde was a Minister of France , ADONIA . 5.
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Adonia. The Marquis de Bellefonde was a Minister of France , and the most distin- guished favorite of his weak and ... Marquis de Bellefonde seemed most likely to forward the attain- ment ment of the first object of his wishes , -a 6 ...
Adonia. The Marquis de Bellefonde was a Minister of France , and the most distin- guished favorite of his weak and ... Marquis de Bellefonde seemed most likely to forward the attain- ment ment of the first object of his wishes , -a 6 ...
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... Marquis de Bellefonde , whose parental conduct had always been marked by a blind acquies- cence in his son's wishes , permitted him to bring his friend with him to Versailles , where the court then was , and to offer him an abode in his ...
... Marquis de Bellefonde , whose parental conduct had always been marked by a blind acquies- cence in his son's wishes , permitted him to bring his friend with him to Versailles , where the court then was , and to offer him an abode in his ...
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... Marquis complied ; and De Rosier quitted Paris , where he had some time resided , escorted only by two servants , who had long at- tended his person . Not even the Comte de l'Avignon , who had formerly been entrusted with all his ...
... Marquis complied ; and De Rosier quitted Paris , where he had some time resided , escorted only by two servants , who had long at- tended his person . Not even the Comte de l'Avignon , who had formerly been entrusted with all his ...
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Abbess acquainted Adonia affection alarm Angelica anguish apostacy attachment aunt aunt's beauty Bellefonde's beloved bosom Comte de l'Avignon Comtesse concealment conduct confirmed countenance court cried danger days of deceitful death doubt dreadful engage error Etienne eyes faith father favor fear feelings felt Fitzwilliam former fortune Fraismont France gave gelica Genoa happiness heard heart honor hope husband imagination immediately inquiries interest King knew la Voitière Lady Anne Lady Anne's lake of Geneva late Lauzun lence length look Madame Raimond Maria Marquis de Bellefonde marriage married ment mind Miss Conway Monsieur monstrance motives nature ness never nieces object Paris passion pleasure reason recollection remembrance remorse rendered replied retirement romantic Rosier sacrifice secret seemed sensible sentiments servant shocked silence sister son's soon soul spect stancy strove suaded Switzerland tears tence thought tion Venice Versailles virtue Voitière Wallingford wife wishes yield young youth
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Página 117 - Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, Till, by broad spreading, it disperse to nought.
Página 5 - Some baser metall, which commend he will Unto the vulgar for good gold insted, He much more goodly glosse thereon doth shed To hide his falshood, then if it were trew : So hard this Idole was to be ared, That Florimell herselfe in all mens vew She seem'd to passe : So forged things do fairest shew.
Página 21 - Sweet, rouse yourself ; and the weak wanton Cupid Shall from your neck unloose his amorous fold, And, like a dew-drop from the lion's mane, Be shook to air.
Página 37 - Faustus to his grief (The cause unknown) can yield no kind relief: In vain he seeks the healing balm to pour, What hand can heal, that cannot probe the sore?
Página 206 - A second, louder yet, Swells in the winds, and comes more full upon us. Mar. Oh, for some glorious cause to fall in battle ! Lucia, thou hast...
Página 5 - ... explanatory note or comment to interpret a word or text of Scripture. It came however soon to signify some specious rather than sound explanation. Cf. Udal, St Luke, cap. 12, " Beware that all your life be voide of all clokyng or counterfeit glosse." Also Spenser, FQ IV. 5. 15, " He much more goodly glosse thereon doth shed To hide his falsehood, than if it were true.
Página 58 - ... 70. From that unhappy period, he was lost to the world, to his friends, and to himself. He died in a very easy, and almost imperceptible manner, toward3 the close of the 78th year of his age [1745]. [Here the MS. breaks off, with the following memorandum in pencil : " Not finished : Writings and Character wanting. See Hints and Materials for these two parts among Papers annexed...