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... - maid to carry the Colonel's billets - doux , lest by some unlucky mistake they should slide into the hand of her Lord . This I know , Mrs. Pru- dentia received intelligence of the Duchess of P.'s assignation with 15.
... - maid to carry the Colonel's billets - doux , lest by some unlucky mistake they should slide into the hand of her Lord . This I know , Mrs. Pru- dentia received intelligence of the Duchess of P.'s assignation with 15.
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... hand , but I trust the public will be predisposed to prefer an old friend now sinking in the vale of years , who has almost blinded herself in their ser- vice . The work itself certainly must excite attention on account of its ori ...
... hand , but I trust the public will be predisposed to prefer an old friend now sinking in the vale of years , who has almost blinded herself in their ser- vice . The work itself certainly must excite attention on account of its ori ...
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... hand , and fell into hysterics at the sound of the dice box . There would be one way of escaping her ; he could let the castle , take lodgings at Bath , put up a tent bed in a closet for Emily , ( if he found the aunt had not spoiled ...
... hand , and fell into hysterics at the sound of the dice box . There would be one way of escaping her ; he could let the castle , take lodgings at Bath , put up a tent bed in a closet for Emily , ( if he found the aunt had not spoiled ...
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... delicate to per- mit her to undertake a long journey , he pressed Emily's hand affectionate . ly , told her she was a good girl to come by herself , and led her through 1 a double line of servants dressed in state liveries , 87.
... delicate to per- mit her to undertake a long journey , he pressed Emily's hand affectionate . ly , told her she was a good girl to come by herself , and led her through 1 a double line of servants dressed in state liveries , 87.
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... while , with a trembling hand and averted eyes , as if she feared to indulge herself with a look , she restored the picture to its en- velope , and adding , that he had been 66 long absent from England , locked the casket and left - 113.
... while , with a trembling hand and averted eyes , as if she feared to indulge herself with a look , she restored the picture to its en- velope , and adding , that he had been 66 long absent from England , locked the casket and left - 113.
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Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.