FalklandJ. & J. Harper, 1830 - 97 էջ |
From inside the book
Արդյունքներ 16–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ 3
... former with descriptions of feelings they cannot recognise as true ; the latter with reflections upon life inimical to the philosophy they adopt . Whatever has been my motive for pub- lishing , it was not the anticipation of success ...
... former with descriptions of feelings they cannot recognise as true ; the latter with reflections upon life inimical to the philosophy they adopt . Whatever has been my motive for pub- lishing , it was not the anticipation of success ...
Էջ 11
... former childhood had been spent . There , alone and unchecked , I was thrown utterly upon my own resources . I wan- dered , by day , over the rude scenes which surrounded us ; and at evening I pored , with an unwearied delight , over ...
... former childhood had been spent . There , alone and unchecked , I was thrown utterly upon my own resources . I wan- dered , by day , over the rude scenes which surrounded us ; and at evening I pored , with an unwearied delight , over ...
Էջ 18
... former , a greater yearning for the enjoyments which the latter can afford . Day by day I relapsed more into myself ; " man delighteth me not , nor woman ei- ther . " In my ambition , it was not in means , but the end , that I was ...
... former , a greater yearning for the enjoyments which the latter can afford . Day by day I relapsed more into myself ; " man delighteth me not , nor woman ei- ther . " In my ambition , it was not in means , but the end , that I was ...
Էջ 23
... former , " did you ever meet my relation , Mr. Falkland ? he is in your immediate neighbourhood . ” " Never ; though I have a great curi- osity that fine old ruin beyond the village belongs to him , I believe . " " It does : you ought ...
... former , " did you ever meet my relation , Mr. Falkland ? he is in your immediate neighbourhood . ” " Never ; though I have a great curi- osity that fine old ruin beyond the village belongs to him , I believe . " " It does : you ought ...
Էջ 24
... 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 , a mother should be its playmate ; and Emily was , perhaps , wiser ⚫ than she ...
... 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 , a mother should be its playmate ; and Emily was , perhaps , wiser ⚫ than she ...
Այլ խմբագրություններ - View all
Common terms and phrases
Almack's amid amusing Author of Pelham beautiful beneath bitter bosom breath burning calm ceased character charm cheek choly countenance Crocker & Brewster Dalton dare dark dear death deep Disowned dream earth Emily's emotions entered ERASMUS FALKLAND eternal Family Library farrier feel felt FREDERICK MONKTON gaze ginal guilt hand happiness heart heaven hope human indolence interest John kiss knowledge LADY EMILY MANDEVILLE Lady Margaret Lady Morgan less letter light lips Literary Gazette live London looked marriage melan mind mingled NAPOLEON BUONAPARTE nature ness never night Novel numbers once pale passion PAUL CLIFFORD pause pleasure rapture recollections reflection remember remorse repose Riego rience scarcely scenes seemed smiled soft solitude soul Southern Reporter spirit spot stood surrounded tears tenderness thing thought tion to-morrow tone tremble turned uncon vanity voice vols volumes Walter Scott weary word write youth
Սիրված հատվածներ
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,