FalklandJ. & J. Harper, 1830 - 97 էջ |
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... bitter to the few who improve it , are the first motives for which our minds are to be broken to terror , and our hearts initiated into tears . Bold and resolute by temper , I soon carved myself a sort of career among my associates . A ...
... bitter to the few who improve it , are the first motives for which our minds are to be broken to terror , and our hearts initiated into tears . Bold and resolute by temper , I soon carved myself a sort of career among my associates . A ...
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... bitter history , even were it permitted , to tell you of all the sins and misfortunes to which in after - life that passion was connected . I will only speak of the more hidden but general effect it had upon my mind ; though , indeed ...
... bitter history , even were it permitted , to tell you of all the sins and misfortunes to which in after - life that passion was connected . I will only speak of the more hidden but general effect it had upon my mind ; though , indeed ...
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... bitter thoughts . It is thus that , while in the narrow circle in which we move we suffer daily from those who ap- proach us , we can , in spite of our resentment to them , glow with a general benevolence to the wider relations from ...
... bitter thoughts . It is thus that , while in the narrow circle in which we move we suffer daily from those who ap- proach us , we can , in spite of our resentment to them , glow with a general benevolence to the wider relations from ...
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... bitter years teaches me to look with suspicion on that far re- collection of the past , and to doubt if this earth could indeed produce a living form to satisfy the visions of one who has dwelt among the boyish creations of fancy -who ...
... bitter years teaches me to look with suspicion on that far re- collection of the past , and to doubt if this earth could indeed produce a living form to satisfy the visions of one who has dwelt among the boyish creations of fancy -who ...
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... bitter feel- ing , and its worst bitterness is our ignorance how to re- move it . My indolence I neither seek nor wish to de- fend , yet it is rather from necessity than choice : it seems to me that there is nothing in the world to ...
... bitter feel- ing , and its worst bitterness is our ignorance how to re- move it . My indolence I neither seek nor wish to de- fend , yet it is rather from necessity than choice : it seems to me that there is nothing in the world to ...
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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,