The Roué ...Collins & Hannay, 1828 |
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... turned towards the door with an approving glance at a fine fair - haired girl of eleven , who walked quietly and demurely into the room , and dropping a D'Egville curtsey at her entrance , made the round of the table ; turning first one ...
... turned towards the door with an approving glance at a fine fair - haired girl of eleven , who walked quietly and demurely into the room , and dropping a D'Egville curtsey at her entrance , made the round of the table ; turning first one ...
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... turned to bitterness , as mine have been ? " Yet with all the experience of her own blighted hopes , with all the remembrance of the miseries entailed on her by her own acute sense of feeling , she could not resolve to wish the heart of ...
... turned to bitterness , as mine have been ? " Yet with all the experience of her own blighted hopes , with all the remembrance of the miseries entailed on her by her own acute sense of feeling , she could not resolve to wish the heart of ...
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... turned to her smile as the principle meed of approbation . In short , what with music and poetry , and congeniality of sentiment , they went on and on , till they found themselves passionately in love with each other ; and unfor ...
... turned to her smile as the principle meed of approbation . In short , what with music and poetry , and congeniality of sentiment , they went on and on , till they found themselves passionately in love with each other ; and unfor ...
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... turned in the direction of St. James's ; the bride- groom's carriage being the first , that he might be in readiness to receive his bride at the altar . At the first sight of the church the shuddering of Agnes returned ; and she could ...
... turned in the direction of St. James's ; the bride- groom's carriage being the first , that he might be in readiness to receive his bride at the altar . At the first sight of the church the shuddering of Agnes returned ; and she could ...
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... turned in the direction from which the cry had proceeded , but there was no one there ; the galleries appeared empty , and many were the silly expressions of sur- prise and fear uttered by the young misses , and exclamations of " What ...
... turned in the direction from which the cry had proceeded , but there was no one there ; the galleries appeared empty , and many were the silly expressions of sur- prise and fear uttered by the young misses , and exclamations of " What ...
Términos y frases comunes
admiration agitation Agnes agony Amelia anticipations appeared BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER beauty Brighton Calisthenics carriage character circumstances Clifton contemplation conversation countenance cursed D'Oyley dear death delight determined devil door drawing-room dress excited exclaimed eyes fashion favour fear feelings felt female Fleming Fleming's Flounce Fred gave give Grosvenor Square hand happiness Hartley heard heart honour hope husband idea imagination Italy knew Lady Emily Lady Pomeroy LESLIE rushed Leslie's libertine lips lived look Lord Arlington lover Macbeth married ment mind Miss Wheeler mistress morning mother nature never night object once parties passed passion perhaps person pleasure Pomeroy's present pursuit quadrille racter recollection rendered scene seemed sentiments sigh silent Sir Robert Leslie smile society soul spite talent tears thing thought tion Tour trembling Trevor Trevor Hall turned uttered Villars virtue voice Walmer whole wife wish woman women wonder young ladies
Pasajes populares
Página 53 - O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day ; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away ! Re-enter PANTHINO.
Página 234 - And put it to the foil : but you, O you, So perfect, and so peerless, are created Of every creature's best.
Página 231 - tis too horrible ! The weariest and most loathed worldly life, ^ That age, ache, penury, and imprisonment Can lay on nature, is a paradise To what we fear of death.
Página 156 - I render you ; Only, this one : — Lord Angelo is precise ; Stands at a guard with envy ; scarce confesses That his blood flows, or that his appetite Is more to bread than stone : Hence shall we see.
Página 72 - Which come, in the night-time of sorrow and care, And bring back the features that joy used to wear. Long, long be my heart with such memories filled! Like the vase in which roses have once been distilled, — You may break, you may shatter the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.
Página 223 - ... on this head have almost been given up, and the subject generally thought to be a matter of too high and too delicate a nature to admit of any true or intelligible discussion.
Página 212 - To charm me with thy softness : 'tis in vain : Thou can'st no more betray, nor I be ruin'd. The hours of folly, and of fond delight, Are wasted all, and fled ; those that remain Are doom'd to weeping, anguish, and repentance.
Página 226 - Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love: Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues; Let every eye negotiate for itself, And trust no agent; for beauty is a witch, Against whose charms faith melteth into blood.
Página 84 - Her serious sayings darken'd to sublimity; In short, in all things she was fairly what I call A prodigy — her morning dress was dimity, Her evening silk, or, in the summer, muslin, And other stuffs, with which I won't stay puzzling. XIII She knew the Latin — that is, 'the Lord's prayer...
Página 241 - I must have liberty Withal, as large a charter as the wind, To blow on whom I please...