Husband Hunting, Or, The Mother and Daughters: A Tale of Fashionable Life, Հատոր 2Wells and Lilly, 1825 |
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... glowing with rose and purple , and she thought of Spain . But her contemplations were but little allied to joy . The state of the war almost precluded letters ; while reports of battles , attended with HUSBAND HUNTING; ...
... glowing with rose and purple , and she thought of Spain . But her contemplations were but little allied to joy . The state of the war almost precluded letters ; while reports of battles , attended with HUSBAND HUNTING; ...
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A Tale of Fashionable Life. precluded letters ; while reports of battles , attended with dreadful suffering on both sides , kept up the most anxious and painful interest . Some weeks had now passed away since the last despatch from Spain ...
A Tale of Fashionable Life. precluded letters ; while reports of battles , attended with dreadful suffering on both sides , kept up the most anxious and painful interest . Some weeks had now passed away since the last despatch from Spain ...
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... letter into the hands of each . The lettter to Mrs. Vaughan was from Mrs. Courtney , -that to Catherine from her father . In her agitation , she was scarcely able to decipher the characters . But she was struck by the date . " This letter ...
... letter into the hands of each . The lettter to Mrs. Vaughan was from Mrs. Courtney , -that to Catherine from her father . In her agitation , she was scarcely able to decipher the characters . But she was struck by the date . " This letter ...
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... letter . " My father , " resumed she , " I observe , complains of my silence ; yet I have written letters innumera- ble ; there is some strange neglect in this business . " " Undoubtedly ; but the mystery defies conjecture , and can be ...
... letter . " My father , " resumed she , " I observe , complains of my silence ; yet I have written letters innumera- ble ; there is some strange neglect in this business . " " Undoubtedly ; but the mystery defies conjecture , and can be ...
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... letter had been enclosed in one to himself . When he found that the General , having amassed considerable wealth , was on the eve of returning to England , with the avowed intention of settling a handsome fortune upon his daughter at ...
... letter had been enclosed in one to himself . When he found that the General , having amassed considerable wealth , was on the eve of returning to England , with the avowed intention of settling a handsome fortune upon his daughter at ...
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Adriana answer arms Baronet beauty Benson bitter bosom Brighton Buffo burst Cathe Catherine Catherine's Caversham CHAPTER cheek countenance Courtney's cried Vaughan daugh daughter dear Doge door Duke of Mantua England exclaimed eyes fair lady father fear feelings felt Flatter Francis Vaughan gazed ghan girl glance gondola Gordon Halston hand happiness heard heart heartless heaven honour hope hour husband Julia Justiniani lady Leonora letter light lips living look Lovemore Mancini marriage Martha ment mind mingled Miss Greville Montalto Mordaunt mother nature ness never night noble once pain palace pale passed passion Philip Courtney Phineas Webb recollection reply returned rose round seemed Seraphina Shakspeare shore sigh silence smile sorrow Spain spirit Staffordshire stood struck sudden surprise tears tell thou thought tion tone troops turned unhappy Velasquez Venetian Venice Vincentio voice words wound
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Էջ 187 - Thy very stones prate of my whereabout, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it.
Էջ 89 - Our lands, our lives, and all are Bolingbroke's, And nothing can we call our own but death, And that small model of the barren earth Which serves as paste and cover to our bones.
Էջ 63 - Content!' to that which grieves my heart, And wet my cheeks with artificial tears, And frame my face to all occasions.
Էջ 98 - I'll frown, and be perverse, and say thee nay, So thou wilt woo; but else, not for the world. In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond; And therefore thou mayst think my haviour light; But trust me, gentleman, I'll prove more true Than those that have more cunning to be strange.
Էջ 255 - To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and, perhaps, Out of my weakness, and my melancholy, (As he is very potent with such spirits,) Abuses me to damn me: I'll have grounds More relative than this: The play's the thing, Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king.
Էջ 64 - I know not how oft. Where be your gibes now? your gambols? your songs? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table on a roar? Not one now, to mock your own grinning? quite chapfallen? Now get you to my lady's chamber, and tell her, let her paint an inch thick, to this favour she must come; make her laugh at that. Prithee, Horatio, tell me one thing. Hor. What's that, my lord? Ham. Dost thou think Alexander looked o' this fashion i
Էջ 13 - Which we more hunt for than the grace of God ! Who builds his hope in air of your...
Էջ 3 - 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.
Էջ 21 - Not with the living ; They feed upon opinions, errors, dreams, And make 'em truths ; they draw a nourishment Out of defamings, grow upon disgraces ; And, when they see a virtue fortified Strongly above the battery of their tongues, Oh, how they cast to sink it ! and, defeated, (Soul-sick with poison) strike the monuments Where noble names lie sleeping, till they sweat, And the cold marble melt.
Էջ 209 - Flatter had sat with his elbow on the table, and his chin resting on his hand, looking at the lady's agitated visage.