FalklandJ. & J. Harper, 1830 - 97 էջ |
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... manner , which in all classes ap- pears to me to constitute the only unvarying character- istic of our countrymen . In proportion as I increased my knowledge of others , I shrunk with a deeper disap- pointment and dejection into my own ...
... manner , which in all classes ap- pears to me to constitute the only unvarying character- istic of our countrymen . In proportion as I increased my knowledge of others , I shrunk with a deeper disap- pointment and dejection into my own ...
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... manner common to those with whom she mixed , that she hid the treasures of a mine which no human eye had beheld . Her health , naturally delicate , had lately suffered much from the dissipation of London , and it was by the advice of ...
... manner common to those with whom she mixed , that she hid the treasures of a mine which no human eye had beheld . Her health , naturally delicate , had lately suffered much from the dissipation of London , and it was by the advice of ...
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... manner , and great knowledge of the world . " " Well , " said Mrs. Dalton , " I cannot say I dis- covered his ... manners you had better judge yourself ; for I am sure , Emily , that my petition for inviting him here is already granted ...
... manner , and great knowledge of the world . " " Well , " said Mrs. Dalton , " I cannot say I dis- covered his ... manners you had better judge yourself ; for I am sure , Emily , that my petition for inviting him here is already granted ...
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... manner ; but his wit , though it rarely led to mirth , was sarcastic yet refined , and the vividness of his ... manners . There also mingled with his sa- tire an occasional melancholy of feeling , which appeared to Emily the more ...
... manner ; but his wit , though it rarely led to mirth , was sarcastic yet refined , and the vividness of his ... manners . There also mingled with his sa- tire an occasional melancholy of feeling , which appeared to Emily the more ...
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... manner ; but there is no levity in her character ; nor is that playfulness of spirit ever carried into the exhilara- tion of what we call " mirth . " She seems , if I may use the antithesis , at once too feeling to be gay and too inno ...
... manner ; but there is no levity in her character ; nor is that playfulness of spirit ever carried into the exhilara- tion of what we call " mirth . " She seems , if I may use the antithesis , at once too feeling to be gay and too inno ...
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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,