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Pagina 26
... never to marry , unless she was desperately in love ; and never having been able to fall in love with any of her beaus but her beau ideal , she remained single , in spite of offers on all sides , and the awful warning of her sisters ...
... never to marry , unless she was desperately in love ; and never having been able to fall in love with any of her beaus but her beau ideal , she remained single , in spite of offers on all sides , and the awful warning of her sisters ...
Pagina 27
... never visited them : he liked the amusements of the city , but seldom thought of them : he was fond of literature and philosophy , but never talked of them , because he prefer- red thinking of them by himself , to dis- puting about them ...
... never visited them : he liked the amusements of the city , but seldom thought of them : he was fond of literature and philosophy , but never talked of them , because he prefer- red thinking of them by himself , to dis- puting about them ...
Pagina 33
... never heard of after . It was rumoured that he returned to Paris , at the restora- tion of the Bourbons , and in quality of emigré , obtained a considerable post about the court . But we could never trace this report , and it is ...
... never heard of after . It was rumoured that he returned to Paris , at the restora- tion of the Bourbons , and in quality of emigré , obtained a considerable post about the court . But we could never trace this report , and it is ...
Pagina 36
... never aspired to teach . There the correspondence received some check , as the letters of the young ladies were obliged to pass under the inspection of a female assistant , a rigid old maid , who commented severely on the freedom of ...
... never aspired to teach . There the correspondence received some check , as the letters of the young ladies were obliged to pass under the inspection of a female assistant , a rigid old maid , who commented severely on the freedom of ...
Pagina 43
... never used to Rosine , and never had thought of using . But it is provoking to think that a friendship so pure and tender as that he had formerly entertained for her , could be so easily swallowed up in the vortex of amusement and ...
... never used to Rosine , and never had thought of using . But it is provoking to think that a friendship so pure and tender as that he had formerly entertained for her , could be so easily swallowed up in the vortex of amusement and ...
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Pagina 240 - Of thinking too precisely on the event, — A thought which, quartered, hath but one part wisdom And ever three parts coward, — I do not know Why yet I live to say "This thing's to do," Sith I have cause, and will, and strength, and means To do't.
Pagina 240 - What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd.
Pagina 240 - Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal, and unsure To all that fortune, death and danger dare, Even for an egg-shell. Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour's at the stake.
Pagina 90 - Oh, Love ! no habitant of earth thou art — An unseen seraph, we believe in thee, A faith whose martyrs are the broken heart, But never yet hath seen, nor e'er shall see The naked eye, thy form, as it should be...
Pagina 116 - Ere long to tenderness, to infant smiles, Or tears of humblest love. Is aught so fair In all the dewy landscapes of the Spring, The Summer's noontide groves, the purple eve At harvest-home, or in the frosty moon Glittering on some smooth sea; is aught so fair As virtuous friendship? as the...
Pagina 241 - Excitements of my reason and my blood, And let all sleep, while to my shame I see, The imminent death of twenty thousand men, That, for a fantasy and trick of fame, Go to their graves like beds...
Pagina 240 - Examples gross as earth exhort me : Witness this army of such mass and charge Led by a delicate and tender prince, Whose spirit with divine ambition puffd Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal, and unsure To all that fortune, death and danger dare, Even for an egg-shell.
Pagina 226 - I believe there is no country on the face of the earth where there is less freedom of opinion on any subject in reference to which there is a broad difference of opinion, than in this.
Pagina 110 - ... for the best part of an hour: at the end of that time, his sensations returned to him, and some portion of his reason straggled back. He began to walk his chamber and to reflect.
Pagina 141 - I will follow your example, and not marry at all ; what do you think of that ?" " What do I think of it ! You wish to hear my candid opinion, do you ?" " Oh, certainly ! don't be afraid to speak out.