FalklandJ. & J. Harper, 1830 - 97 էջ |
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... Novel . I feel , on the contrary , that to most readers it will be less , and can scarcely flatter myself that to a few it will be more . For one class , my work will be too frivolous ; for another too dull . The cold will be displeased ...
... Novel . I feel , on the contrary , that to most readers it will be less , and can scarcely flatter myself that to a few it will be more . For one class , my work will be too frivolous ; for another too dull . The cold will be displeased ...
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... novel and her Ita- lian greyhound ; and Emily left the room in order to re- visit her former and favourite haunts . Her young son was her companion , and she was not sorry that he was her only one . To be the instructress of an infant ...
... novel and her Ita- lian greyhound ; and Emily left the room in order to re- visit her former and favourite haunts . Her young son was her companion , and she was not sorry that he was her only one . To be the instructress of an infant ...
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... Novel . In 2 vols . 12mo . By the Author of " Pelham , " and " The Disowned . " " The Novel before us is truly a great work . " - Literary Gazette . " It is far superior to either ' Pelham , ' or ' The Disowned . ' " - N . Y. Morning ...
... Novel . In 2 vols . 12mo . By the Author of " Pelham , " and " The Disowned . " " The Novel before us is truly a great work . " - Literary Gazette . " It is far superior to either ' Pelham , ' or ' The Disowned . ' " - N . Y. Morning ...
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... Novel . By Regina Maria Koche , author of " The Children of the Abbey , " & c . & c . In 8 vols . 12mo . " Who has not read the Children of the Abbey , ' and who remembers not the delight it afforded in the earlier days of romance and ...
... Novel . By Regina Maria Koche , author of " The Children of the Abbey , " & c . & c . In 8 vols . 12mo . " Who has not read the Children of the Abbey , ' and who remembers not the delight it afforded in the earlier days of romance and ...
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... Novel . By the Author of " Richelieu . ' In 2 vols . 12mo . Darnley ' is a superior work , and will sustain the high reputation its author has already acquired . " - New - York Mirror . " Its language is vigorous , its description vivid ...
... Novel . By the Author of " Richelieu . ' In 2 vols . 12mo . Darnley ' is a superior work , and will sustain the high reputation its author has already acquired . " - New - York Mirror . " Its language is vigorous , its description vivid ...
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Էջ 79 - Knowledge before — a discovery that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.
Էջ 22 - Ah me! for aught that ever I could read. Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth: But, either it was different in blood; Her.
Էջ 55 - ... engrosses all the sources of thought, and excludes every object but itself; but in the latter, it is shared with all the former reflections and feelings which the past yet bequeaths us, and can neither (however powerful be its nature) constitute the whole of our happiness or woe. The love of man in his maturer years is not indeed so much a new emotion, as a revival and concentration of all his departed affections to others; and the deep and intense nature of Falkland's passion for Emily was...
Էջ 29 - Our senses may captivate us with beauty ; but in absence we forget, or by reason we can conquer so superficial an impression. Our vanity may enamour us with rank ; but the affections of vanity are traced in sand : but who can love Genius, and not feel that the sentiments it excites partake of its own intenseness and its own immortality ? It arouses, concentrates, engrosses all our emotions, even to the most subtle and concealed.
Էջ 99 - PELHAM; OR, THE ADVENTURES OF A GENTLEMAN. A Novel. In 2 vols. 12mo. THE DISOWNED. A Novel. In 2 vols. 12mo. By the Author of "Pelham,"&c. [Stereotyped.) DEVEREUX. A Novel. In 2 vols. I2mo. By the Author of " Pelham,