 Fortune unexpectedly had turned the scale against him. The pretty peasant girl was now an heiress in expectation ; and a shrine which, while it contained nought beyond its beauty and its purity, might have been approached only by the humble worshipper,...  Brian O'Linn, Or "Luck is Everything". - Seite 78von William Hamilton Maxwell - 1849 - 204 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1846 - 682 Seiten
...towards the domicile of his mistress. Since the unfortunate night when William St. George received th& accidental injury which had occasioned so much annoyance...which gave admission to the flower-knot before the cottage-windows, a heart that in a faction-fight would have been firm as " bended bow," throbbed like... | |
 | 1909 - 740 Seiten
...fewer tears, far happier tears. JOHN S. CRONE. I want the source of the following quotations : — 1. If lusty Love should go in search of beauty, where would he find it fairer than in Blanche ? 2. The lovely young Lavinia once had friends. NEMO. I shall be grateful if any of your readers can... | |
 | lady Emma Carolina Wood, Lady Wood - 1879 - 306 Seiten
...entwined in her memory, announced by the servant, and her friend's son was by her side. CHAPTER VIII. " If lusty Love should go in search of Beauty, Where would he find a fairer than in Blanche ? " SIR ATHELINE had advanced hesitatingly, and taken the hand which hung... | |
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