The Three Perils of Woman; Or, Love, Leasing and Jealousy: A Series of Domestic Scottish Tales, Հատոր 1E. Duyckinck, 1823 |
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... asked ! Such indulgen- ces can lead to nothing good ; and as I am determined they shall lead me to nothing ill , I hereby engage the whole force and vigour of my mind to oppose them . Henceforth my heart shall remain my own until I am ...
... asked ! Such indulgen- ces can lead to nothing good ; and as I am determined they shall lead me to nothing ill , I hereby engage the whole force and vigour of my mind to oppose them . Henceforth my heart shall remain my own until I am ...
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... asked to see some of her work . She handed him a sarsnet gown with which she was engaged , on which he put on his spectacles , and stretched the threads of the seam by pulling separate ways . " D - d lang steeks ! " said Daniel , and ...
... asked to see some of her work . She handed him a sarsnet gown with which she was engaged , on which he put on his spectacles , and stretched the threads of the seam by pulling separate ways . " D - d lang steeks ! " said Daniel , and ...
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... asking every one whom I saw , if that was the way ; and they all said , ' Yes . ' I asked my mother , and she said ' Yes ; ' and I asked young Boroland , and he said Yes ; ' and so I ran on , till at length I saw you far above me ...
... asking every one whom I saw , if that was the way ; and they all said , ' Yes . ' I asked my mother , and she said ' Yes ; ' and I asked young Boroland , and he said Yes ; ' and so I ran on , till at length I saw you far above me ...
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... asked if her cousin Joseph had called . The bibliopole answered , that he had not , but he was sure he would not be long , for his friend Boroland , with a number of other Highland gentlemen , were at present in the sale - room ; and ...
... asked if her cousin Joseph had called . The bibliopole answered , that he had not , but he was sure he would not be long , for his friend Boroland , with a number of other Highland gentlemen , were at present in the sale - room ; and ...
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... asked Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. M'Grinder all about them , but they shake their heads , and the only answer that I receive is , that they are bad girls , a set of human beings that are lost to every good thing in this world , and all hope ...
... asked Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. M'Grinder all about them , but they shake their heads , and the only answer that I receive is , that they are bad girls , a set of human beings that are lost to every good thing in this world , and all hope ...
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Էջ 92 - O all you host of heaven! O earth! What else? And shall I couple hell? O fie! Hold, hold, my heart, And you, my sinews, grow not instant old, But bear me stiffly up ! Remember thee? Ay, thou poor ghost, while memory holds a seat In this distracted globe.
Էջ 92 - That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand, And with his arms outstretch'd, as he would fly, Grasps in the comer : welcome ever smiles, And farewell goes out sighing. O, let not virtue seek Remuneration for the thing it was ; For beauty, wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship, charity, are subjects all To envious and calumniating time. One touch of nature makes the whole world kin ; That all with one consent praise new-born gawds, Though they are made and moulded...
Էջ 247 - O all-mighty an' just God, who can fathom the depth of thy judgment? It is higher than heaven, what can we do; it is deeper than hell, what can we understand? What shall we, or what can we, do to appease thy displeasure? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, or the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul? If thou requirest it, I must; but, in the mean time, we leave with thee this night two broken an' contrite spirits, an' bow to thy decision, whatever it may be.
Էջ 247 - It is higher than heaven, what can we do: it is deeper than hell, what can we know: the measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea...