Two Lives: Or, To Seem and to beD. Appleton, 1847 - 262 Seiten |
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... Isabel Doug- lass . And surely never did impatient heart shut out a lovelier landscape than that home presented on this May morning . The verdant bank on which the house was built sloped gently down to a broad river on whose tranquil bo ...
... Isabel Doug- lass . And surely never did impatient heart shut out a lovelier landscape than that home presented on this May morning . The verdant bank on which the house was built sloped gently down to a broad river on whose tranquil bo ...
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... Isabel stood beside her in deep and overpowering , if less tempestuous grief . Alarm- ed at last by the wild and increasing agitation of Grace , she put her arm around her , and strove gently to draw her away . " let me " Let me alone ...
... Isabel stood beside her in deep and overpowering , if less tempestuous grief . Alarm- ed at last by the wild and increasing agitation of Grace , she put her arm around her , and strove gently to draw her away . " let me " Let me alone ...
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... Isabel , sooth- ingly , " remember our kind aunt . ” " But we leave her to - morrow . " " Yes ; but then we go to another uncle and aunt , who , I do not doubt , will be very kind to us . " " I did not speak of kindness ; strangers may ...
... Isabel , sooth- ingly , " remember our kind aunt . ” " But we leave her to - morrow . " " Yes ; but then we go to another uncle and aunt , who , I do not doubt , will be very kind to us . " " I did not speak of kindness ; strangers may ...
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... Isabel ! —must we go ? " she offered no resistance to the gentle force which drew her from her seat and guided her towards her home . - Aunt Nancy , - -as Isabel and Grace had been accus- tomed to call Miss Elliot , -was the very ...
... Isabel ! —must we go ? " she offered no resistance to the gentle force which drew her from her seat and guided her towards her home . - Aunt Nancy , - -as Isabel and Grace had been accus- tomed to call Miss Elliot , -was the very ...
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... Isabel been made to feel herself an alien to the hearts that had adopted her . entertained by Mr. Elliot , been the two lovely children sporting around him , call him uncle . That one word was the only visible distinction between the ...
... Isabel been made to feel herself an alien to the hearts that had adopted her . entertained by Mr. Elliot , been the two lovely children sporting around him , call him uncle . That one word was the only visible distinction between the ...
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50 cents admiration affection agitating emotion already arms asked Aunt Elliot Aunt Nancy beautiful bosom Bourdier brow Captain Stuart carriage cheek child clasped coner cousin cravat dear Grace desire door dress earthly emotion entered exclaimed expression eyes face fair brow fair lady Falconer Falconer's father feeling felt gentle give glance Grace Elliot hand happy heard heart Heaven hope hour influence Isabel and Grace kissed ladies leave letter lips looked Marion Elliot Marquis de Villeneuve Maumer Miss Douglass Miss Elliot Monsieur de Villeneuve morning mother Nanine ness never Oakdale OLIVER GOLDSMITH pale parlor passed pleasure pray present promise received replied rose scarcely seemed silence smile soon sorrow soul speak spirit stood sympathy tears tell tender thing thought thousand dollars tion tone turned uncle voice Walter Stuart week whispered word young
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Seite 21 - Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus
Seite 44 - Mortals, that would follow me, Love virtue; she alone is free. She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her.
Seite 3 - THE LIFE OF MARTIN LUTHER, GATHERED FROM HIS OWN WRITINGS By M.
Seite 241 - There is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found ; And while the mouldering ashes sleep Low in the ground...
Seite 209 - A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel 13 light. XV.— I WANDERED LONELY. 1804. I WANDERED lonely as a cloud...
Seite 17 - Are we not thus, under the guise of orthodoxy, mocked in our belief that we have a High Priest who can be touched with a feeling of our infirmities...
Seite 209 - With thee, my bark, I'll swiftly go Athwart the foaming brine ; Nor care what land thou bear'st me to, So not again to mine. Welcome, welcome, ye dark blue waves ! And when you fail my sight, Welcome, ye deserts, and ye caves ! My native land— Good Night !
Seite 3 - A volume of intrinsic worth to all who are desirous to behold a genuine picture of our ancestors prior to the changes made in our country by the Revolution and our subsequent independence ; therefore, to the women of the Republic, and especially the " American Lady," it is confidently recommended.
Seite 86 - Yet haply there will come a weary day When, overtasked at length, Both Love and Hope beneath the load give way. Then, with a statue's smile, a statue's strength, Stands the mute sister, Patience, nothing loth, And, both supporting, does the work of both.
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