The Three Perils of Woman; Or, Love, Leasing and Jealousy: A Series of Domestic Scottish Tales, Հատոր 1E. Duyckinck, 1823 |
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... taking lodgings for her and Joe both together ? Nurse would go in and keep them perfect and in order , and then Gatty could attend all her branches of education by the hour . " What branches of education do you propose for her OF WOMAN .
... taking lodgings for her and Joe both together ? Nurse would go in and keep them perfect and in order , and then Gatty could attend all her branches of education by the hour . " What branches of education do you propose for her OF WOMAN .
Էջ 16
... every article of diet , but piqued him with her impertinence beside . Agatha rejoiced in the pros- pect of spending a year in the gay city ; and as for the worthy nurse , her whole delight was in attending on 16 THE THREE PERILS.
... every article of diet , but piqued him with her impertinence beside . Agatha rejoiced in the pros- pect of spending a year in the gay city ; and as for the worthy nurse , her whole delight was in attending on 16 THE THREE PERILS.
Էջ 17
... attending on her young master and mistress , and she was proud of the trust reposed in her . If any of the two last had another motive , it was not even acknowledged to her own heart . Every arrangement was made with all expedition ...
... attending on her young master and mistress , and she was proud of the trust reposed in her . If any of the two last had another motive , it was not even acknowledged to her own heart . Every arrangement was made with all expedition ...
Էջ 47
... attending it too , for the most part of women , you know , must always be in love with one , in the same way as you and I are , and it is a question how many more . " Gatty could have listened to her cousin's innocent definition of love ...
... attending it too , for the most part of women , you know , must always be in love with one , in the same way as you and I are , and it is a question how many more . " Gatty could have listened to her cousin's innocent definition of love ...
Էջ 56
... attend . " " Ay , there's for ye ! " " M'Ion , who has a seat in our pew , attends every Sabbath - day along with my brother ; and Mrs. Johnson always con- trives to place this assuming Highlander next me , so there we sit together and ...
... attend . " " Ay , there's for ye ! " " M'Ion , who has a seat in our pew , attends every Sabbath - day along with my brother ; and Mrs. Johnson always con- trives to place this assuming Highlander next me , so there we sit together and ...
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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...