The refusal, by the author of the Tale of the times, Volumul 11810 |
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Pagina 23
... well worth talk- ing of as herself , and happy would it be for society if every egotist were a Prudentia Homespun . Nor did her zeal to regulate the world proceed from censoriousness or impertinence . Her own faults gave her very 23.
... well worth talk- ing of as herself , and happy would it be for society if every egotist were a Prudentia Homespun . Nor did her zeal to regulate the world proceed from censoriousness or impertinence . Her own faults gave her very 23.
Pagina 26
... , that Miss Boldface had relieved herself from the terrors of Mr. Stanza's pasquinades by making him lord of her person and fortune . This the Danbury wits call , elbowing himself into easy circumstances ; while the happy pair protest 26.
... , that Miss Boldface had relieved herself from the terrors of Mr. Stanza's pasquinades by making him lord of her person and fortune . This the Danbury wits call , elbowing himself into easy circumstances ; while the happy pair protest 26.
Pagina 27
Jane West. himself into easy circumstances ; while the happy pair protest that they owe their present felicity to Mrs. Pru- dentia's kind interference , and Mrs. Stanza came to church more a la mode de Venus than ever : but the honey ...
Jane West. himself into easy circumstances ; while the happy pair protest that they owe their present felicity to Mrs. Pru- dentia's kind interference , and Mrs. Stanza came to church more a la mode de Venus than ever : but the honey ...
Pagina 70
... indeed , of his old companions had bound their grey and scattered locks with hymen's roses , and were become in their own opinions . happy husbands ; but then Sir Walter · thought very meanly of their under- standings , and 70.
... indeed , of his old companions had bound their grey and scattered locks with hymen's roses , and were become in their own opinions . happy husbands ; but then Sir Walter · thought very meanly of their under- standings , and 70.
Pagina 102
... happy a position , or roasted the orange for his night potion with such adroit- ness . Her simple plaintive songs often charmed away both pain and peevish- ness , and he discovered that since she had presided at his table the conversa ...
... happy a position , or roasted the orange for his night potion with such adroit- ness . Her simple plaintive songs often charmed away both pain and peevish- ness , and he discovered that since she had presided at his table the conversa ...
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Pagina 222 - I have of late— but wherefore I know not— lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory; this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.
Pagina 255 - Happy in this, she is not yet so old But she may learn; happier than this, She is not bred so dull but she can learn; Happiest of all is that her gentle spirit Commits itself to yours to be directed, As from her lord, her governor, her king.
Pagina 192 - You hate me, you despise me ! you do well ; For what I've done I hate and scorn myself. Oh, night, fall on me ! I shall blush to death.
Pagina 202 - Prince! I blush to think what I have said, But fate has wrested the confession from me; Go on, and prosper in the paths of honour, Thy virtue will excuse my passion for thee, And make the Gods propitious to our love.
Pagina 239 - Alas ! from the day that we met, What hope of an end to my woes ? When I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose. Yet time may diminish the pain : The flower, and the shrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for her pleasure in vain, In time may have comfort for me.