The Ladies' pocket magazine1838 |
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... give my idea of a woman ; if it at all answers any original , I shall be pleased ; for if such a person as I would describe really exists , she must be far superior to my description , and such as I must love too well to be able to ...
... give my idea of a woman ; if it at all answers any original , I shall be pleased ; for if such a person as I would describe really exists , she must be far superior to my description , and such as I must love too well to be able to ...
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... gives an air of great gloom and poverty to the females occasionally seen in the streets . When at home , however , their dress is as gay in colours , and as costly in materials , as in any of the great towns of Turkey ; and their style ...
... gives an air of great gloom and poverty to the females occasionally seen in the streets . When at home , however , their dress is as gay in colours , and as costly in materials , as in any of the great towns of Turkey ; and their style ...
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... give a pretty shrewd guess at the manner in which each of you , gentlemen , have passed the last evening by an inspection of your gloves . Captain de Tournon - Truly , madame , from the air of con- fidence with which you speak , I begin ...
... give a pretty shrewd guess at the manner in which each of you , gentlemen , have passed the last evening by an inspection of your gloves . Captain de Tournon - Truly , madame , from the air of con- fidence with which you speak , I begin ...
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... Give me leave , madam , to say that you are mistaken . Marquise - And give me leave , sir , to prove that I am not mistaken . Look at those different coloured stains upon your gloves , and observe how strongly they smell of punch ; and ...
... Give me leave , madam , to say that you are mistaken . Marquise - And give me leave , sir , to prove that I am not mistaken . Look at those different coloured stains upon your gloves , and observe how strongly they smell of punch ; and ...
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... give us our revenge ; attack these ladies . Marquise What , colonel ! is that your notion of military tactics ? What would you think of an army drawn up in battle array , who , instead of attacking the enemy , should let them escape in ...
... give us our revenge ; attack these ladies . Marquise What , colonel ! is that your notion of military tactics ? What would you think of an army drawn up in battle array , who , instead of attacking the enemy , should let them escape in ...
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Seite 232 - That liberal shepherds give a grosser name, But our cold maids do dead men's fingers call them There, on the pendent boughs her coronet weeds Clambering to hang, an envious sliver broke; When down her weedy trophies and herself Fell in the weeping brook.
Seite 230 - FAME, like a wayward girl, will still be coy To those who woo her with too slavish knees, But makes surrender to some thoughtless boy, And dotes the more upon a heart at ease...
Seite 138 - I will so leave to trouble your grace any further, with mine earnest prayers to the Trinity to have your grace in his good keeping, and to direct you in all your actions.
Seite 218 - From op'ning skies may streaming glories shine, And saints embrace thee with a love like mine. May one kind grave unite each hapless name, And graft my love immortal on thy fame...
Seite 91 - I raillied them again, and said that they must have a very friendshipless heart, if they had no idea of friendship to a man as well as to a woman. Thus it continued eight months, in which time my friends found as much love in Klopstock's letters as in me. I perceived it likewise, but I would not believe it. At the last Klopstock said plainly that he loved; and I startled as for a wrong thing. I answered, that it was no love, but friendship, as it was what I felt for him ; we had not seen one another...
Seite 125 - Ishmaelites of our street deserts. whose hand is against every man and every man's hand against them?
Seite 93 - He is good, really good, good at the bottom, in all his actions, in all the foldings of his heart. I know him; and sometimes I think if we knew others in the same manner, the better we should find them. For it may be that an action displeases us which would please us, if we knew its true aim and whole extent.
Seite 232 - Of crow-flowers, nettles, daisies, and long purples, That liberal shepherds give a grosser name, But our cold maids do dead men's fingers call them...
Seite 230 - The fifth canto of Dante pleases me more and more ; it is that one in which he meets with Paulo and Francesca. I had passed many days in rather a low state of mind, and in the midst of them I dreamt of being in that region of Hell. The dream was one of the most delightful enjoyments I ever had in my life...
Seite 230 - Even flowery tree tops sprung up and we rested on them sometimes with the lightness of a cloud till the wind blew us away again. I tried a Sonnet upon it. There are fourteen lines but nothing of what I felt in it. O that I could dream it every night.