FalklandJ. & J. Harper, 1830 - 97 էջ |
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... ceased , but their effects remain . With years our faults diminish , but our vices increase . You know that my mother was Spanish , and that my father was one of that old race of which so few scions remain , who , living in a distant ...
... ceased , but their effects remain . With years our faults diminish , but our vices increase . You know that my mother was Spanish , and that my father was one of that old race of which so few scions remain , who , living in a distant ...
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... ceased to hope , to feel , to act , to burn : such are the impulses of the young ! I learned to doubt , to reason , to analyze : such are the habits of the old ! From that time , if I have not avoided the pleasures of life , I have not ...
... ceased to hope , to feel , to act , to burn : such are the impulses of the young ! I learned to doubt , to reason , to analyze : such are the habits of the old ! From that time , if I have not avoided the pleasures of life , I have not ...
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... ceased to find either excitement in seeking , or tri- umph in obtaining , their love . It was not , then , in a mo- ** mentary disgust , but rather in the calm of satiety , that I formed that resolution of retirement which I have ...
... ceased to find either excitement in seeking , or tri- umph in obtaining , their love . It was not , then , in a mo- ** mentary disgust , but rather in the calm of satiety , that I formed that resolution of retirement which I have ...
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... ceased to be . 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 ...
... ceased to be . 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 ...
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... ceased his fear ? He looked in the pale but calm countenance of her who clung to him , and a strange tranquillity , even mingled with joy , possessed him . Her breath was on his cheek - her form was reclining on his own - his hand ...
... ceased his fear ? He looked in the pale but calm countenance of her who clung to him , and a strange tranquillity , even mingled with joy , possessed him . Her breath was on his cheek - her form was reclining on his own - his hand ...
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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,