FalklandJ. & J. Harper, 1830 - 97 էջ |
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... , nothing seems so false as that which is really true . I have some apprehensions lest , by those readers who judge of the whole only by a part , the end of this work should be censured , because misunderstood . I have PREFACE. ...
... , nothing seems so false as that which is really true . I have some apprehensions lest , by those readers who judge of the whole only by a part , the end of this work should be censured , because misunderstood . I have PREFACE. ...
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... whole hours , indulging , like the hero of the Lutrin , une sainte oisiveté , " listening to a little noisy brook , and letting my thoughts be almost as vague and idle as the birds which wander among the trees that surround me . I could ...
... whole hours , indulging , like the hero of the Lutrin , une sainte oisiveté , " listening to a little noisy brook , and letting my thoughts be almost as vague and idle as the birds which wander among the trees that surround me . I could ...
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... as I increased my knowledge of others , I shrunk with a deeper disap- pointment and dejection into my own resources . The first moment of real happiness which I experienced for a whole year , was when I found myself about 14 FALKLAND .
... as I increased my knowledge of others , I shrunk with a deeper disap- pointment and dejection into my own resources . The first moment of real happiness which I experienced for a whole year , was when I found myself about 14 FALKLAND .
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Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton. a whole year , was when I found myself about to seek , beneath the influence of other skies , that more extended acquaintance with my species which might either draw me to them with a closer connexion ...
Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton. a whole year , was when I found myself about to seek , beneath the influence of other skies , that more extended acquaintance with my species which might either draw me to them with a closer connexion ...
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... study has been upon the whole pernicious to mankind . It is by those details , which are always as unfair in their inference as they must evidently be doubt- ful in their facts , that party animosity and general 20 FALKLAND .
... study has been upon the whole pernicious to mankind . It is by those details , which are always as unfair in their inference as they must evidently be doubt- ful in their facts , that party animosity and general 20 FALKLAND .
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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,