The fatalists; or, Records of 1814 and 1815, Volúmenes4-51821 |
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... attention , and demands in like manner from your ear a patient hearing . " The baronet returned a nod of assent , and pointed to a chair , on which Charles , taking his seat , thus continued- " Fanny , one of my first and best friends ...
... attention , and demands in like manner from your ear a patient hearing . " The baronet returned a nod of assent , and pointed to a chair , on which Charles , taking his seat , thus continued- " Fanny , one of my first and best friends ...
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... attention . This man , whose dress was of grey frieze , though a very hand- some well - made fellow of about five feet nine , possessed a countenance of daunt- less ferocity , and to whose intrepid fierce- ness of air , a skin cap ...
... attention . This man , whose dress was of grey frieze , though a very hand- some well - made fellow of about five feet nine , possessed a countenance of daunt- less ferocity , and to whose intrepid fierce- ness of air , a skin cap ...
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... attention of these kind peo- ple . Plunket , after having cheerfully regaled himself , and also treated his hostess ( who was kindly officious ) to some punch , began to recount the manner in which he had been attacked , and his ...
... attention of these kind peo- ple . Plunket , after having cheerfully regaled himself , and also treated his hostess ( who was kindly officious ) to some punch , began to recount the manner in which he had been attacked , and his ...
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... attention . " Does the goddess of wisdom need other incentive to urge her pursuit , than compassion for a weak young creature , ready to run the career of guilt as well as folly ? " answered Minerva . If the question had at first ...
... attention . " Does the goddess of wisdom need other incentive to urge her pursuit , than compassion for a weak young creature , ready to run the career of guilt as well as folly ? " answered Minerva . If the question had at first ...
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... attention on her part , seeking his in return ; and man , vain creature ! is sooner caught by notice of himself , than the most brilliant attraction in us . The homage , however , which Minerva desires , not sought on her part , but won ...
... attention on her part , seeking his in return ; and man , vain creature ! is sooner caught by notice of himself , than the most brilliant attraction in us . The homage , however , which Minerva desires , not sought on her part , but won ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Página 27 - Meantime I seek no sympathies, nor need ; The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted : they have torn me, and I bleed : I should have known what fruit would spring from such a seed.
Página 274 - Implored your highness' pardon and set forth A deep repentance : nothing in his life Became him like the leaving it ; he died As one that had been studied in his death, To throw away the dearest thing he owed* As 'twere a careless trifle.
Página 15 - I am one, my liege, Whom the vile blows and buffets of the world Have so incensed that I am reckless what I do to spite the world.
Página 73 - Oh grief, beyond all other griefs, when fate First leaves the young heart lone and desolate In the wide world, without that only tie For which it loved to live or feared to die ; — Lorn as the hung-up lute, that ne'er hath spoken Since the sad day its master-chord was broken...
Página 300 - All Sorts of Lovers, or Indiscretion, Truth, and Perfidy, by Henry Summerset, Author of the Mad Man of the Mountains, &c. 3 vols 0 15...
Página 168 - When fortune changed, and love fled far, And hatred's shafts flew thick and fast, Thou wert the solitary star Which rose and set not to the last.
Página 168 - Now led against thee ; and, let conquerors boast Their fields of fame, he who in virtue arms A young, warm spirit against beauty's charms, Who feels her brightness, yet defies her thrall, Is the best, bravest conqueror of them all.
Página 77 - What female vanity might fear to know : Some merit's mine, to dare to be sincere : But greater your's, sincerity to bear. Hard is the fortune that your sex attends; Women, like princes, find few real friends: All who approach them their own ends pursue ; Lovers and ministers are seldom true.
Página 197 - tis idle rage : Oh ! mark it not ; but let thy steady virtue Be constant to its temper. Save his life, And save Arpasia from the sport of talkers. Think, how the busy, meddling world will toss Thy mighty name about, in scurril mirth ; Shall brand thy vengeance, as a foul design, And make such monstrous legends of our lives, As late posterity shall blush in reading.