Two Lives: Or, To Seem and to beD. Appleton, 1847 - 262 Seiten |
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... seen the light , and here , at five years old , had Isabel found a home and a father with her mother's brother , Mr. Elliot . Left a wid- ower in the prime of life , this gentleman had placed his household and his infant daughter under ...
... seen the light , and here , at five years old , had Isabel found a home and a father with her mother's brother , Mr. Elliot . Left a wid- ower in the prime of life , this gentleman had placed his household and his infant daughter under ...
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... seen Isabel and Grace depart on the sad visit of the morning with reluctance , and when they pro- posed , in the afternoon , to walk to that part of the plan- tation on which the houses inhabited by the negroes on Mr. Elliot's estate ...
... seen Isabel and Grace depart on the sad visit of the morning with reluctance , and when they pro- posed , in the afternoon , to walk to that part of the plan- tation on which the houses inhabited by the negroes on Mr. Elliot's estate ...
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... seen nothing so beautiful this season . Contoit has surpassed himself , " she said , as she turned from the supper - table . " I wish your father would come in at once and receive the company with me , " she added , as a shade stole ...
... seen nothing so beautiful this season . Contoit has surpassed himself , " she said , as she turned from the supper - table . " I wish your father would come in at once and receive the company with me , " she added , as a shade stole ...
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... seen the already unfolding germ of death . Through the gay smile wreathing the bright young lip there would have been apparent to him the bitterness of disappointed hope and crushed affection ; while in the sportive word , the light ...
... seen the already unfolding germ of death . Through the gay smile wreathing the bright young lip there would have been apparent to him the bitterness of disappointed hope and crushed affection ; while in the sportive word , the light ...
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... seen when incomplete . " " I can make a better arrangement than that , " said Mrs. Stuart ; " leave the young ladies with me , till you are quite ready for their reception . " " You do not dream what you are asking . I shall live with ...
... seen when incomplete . " " I can make a better arrangement than that , " said Mrs. Stuart ; " leave the young ladies with me , till you are quite ready for their reception . " " You do not dream what you are asking . I shall live with ...
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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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