The Three Perils of Woman; Or, Love, Leasing and Jealousy: A Series of Domestic Scottish Tales, Հատոր 1E. Duyckinck, 1823 |
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... short prayer , washed her hands and face , and put on her clothes ; then she turned to her mirror to put her exuberant locks under some restraint for the day . But that morning , being newly awakened out of a love - dream , and angry ...
... short prayer , washed her hands and face , and put on her clothes ; then she turned to her mirror to put her exuberant locks under some restraint for the day . But that morning , being newly awakened out of a love - dream , and angry ...
Էջ 17
... short and good - humoured . But , in one instance , he got fairly into the detail ; and it was so original , that I have set the whole string of his injunctions down . " Now , daughter Gatty , " said he , " ye hae just four things to ...
... short and good - humoured . But , in one instance , he got fairly into the detail ; and it was so original , that I have set the whole string of his injunctions down . " Now , daughter Gatty , " said he , " ye hae just four things to ...
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... short time made both the father and daughter ashamed of the parts they were acting , so that they had not another word to say on the subject . Daniel went off in the fly , and left Joe to his Latin and Greek , and Gatty to her female ...
... short time made both the father and daughter ashamed of the parts they were acting , so that they had not another word to say on the subject . Daniel went off in the fly , and left Joe to his Latin and Greek , and Gatty to her female ...
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... short of hers towards him . From their first meeting he had become every day more and more attached to her , and had resolved , before leaving the country , to lay open the state of his affections ; but , on second thoughts , he deemed ...
... short of hers towards him . From their first meeting he had become every day more and more attached to her , and had resolved , before leaving the country , to lay open the state of his affections ; but , on second thoughts , he deemed ...
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... short , never more to expose herself to the bland- ishments of idle and unmeaning love . But alas , these three grand opportunities which Gatty allowed her lover to declare his passion , soon came , passed over , and were gone , and no ...
... short , never more to expose herself to the bland- ishments of idle and unmeaning love . But alas , these three grand opportunities which Gatty allowed her lover to declare his passion , soon came , passed over , and were gone , and no ...
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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...