Blue-stocking Hall, Հատոր 2Henry Colburn, 1827 - 258 էջ |
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... sister - in - law , by her great aunt , old Mrs. Norton , has enabled that first of women and mothers to reside at Glen- alta , where she lives adored by her children , and by all who surround her dwelling . I have the happiness to ...
... sister - in - law , by her great aunt , old Mrs. Norton , has enabled that first of women and mothers to reside at Glen- alta , where she lives adored by her children , and by all who surround her dwelling . I have the happiness to ...
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... sister , she is such a woman as , when you have once been in her company , will no longer permit you to re- main in astonishment that our dear lamented Henry should have preferred poverty itself in Caroline's society , to the wealth of ...
... sister , she is such a woman as , when you have once been in her company , will no longer permit you to re- main in astonishment that our dear lamented Henry should have preferred poverty itself in Caroline's society , to the wealth of ...
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... have been able to de- tect . Bertha is handsomer , quicker , and more striking , though not nearly so solid nor reflect- ing as her elder sister . She commits more faults in a week than Julia in a year , 8 BLUE - STOCKING HALL .
... have been able to de- tect . Bertha is handsomer , quicker , and more striking , though not nearly so solid nor reflect- ing as her elder sister . She commits more faults in a week than Julia in a year , 8 BLUE - STOCKING HALL .
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... sisters , that I was bound to Killarney , he deter- mined on coming to Ireland ; and , meeting An- nesley , offered him a seat in his dennett . The project resolved on by these wags was , to keep me in profound ignorance of their ...
... sisters , that I was bound to Killarney , he deter- mined on coming to Ireland ; and , meeting An- nesley , offered him a seat in his dennett . The project resolved on by these wags was , to keep me in profound ignorance of their ...
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... sister , and which has caused me much disquietude ; she tells me that my uncle the General is coming home from India , which is fully confirmed by a letter direct from himself to Mr. Otway , and it is my mother's wish that I should be ...
... sister , and which has caused me much disquietude ; she tells me that my uncle the General is coming home from India , which is fully confirmed by a letter direct from himself to Mr. Otway , and it is my mother's wish that I should be ...
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Էջ 319 - I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fallen into the sear, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud, but deep, mouth-honor, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
Էջ 174 - On polish'd stone before his palace gate : With unguents smooth the lucid marble shone, Where ancient Neleus sat, a rustic throne ; But he descending to the' infernal shade, Sage Nestor fill'd it, and the sceptre sway'd. His sons around him mild obeisance pay, And duteous take the orders of the day. first Echephron and...
Էջ 175 - Or fate's deceived, and heaven decrees in vain, Or where they find this stone the Scots shall reign," This stone, indeed, was regarded as the palladium of Scotland.