The Soldier's Orphan, Հատոր 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 |
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... girl . I am indeed a villain , unfit to live . " Grief and terror totally incapacitated Louisa , from offering to afford him any consolation : she could only weep . The sight of her tears flowing for him , and the lovely creature he had ...
... girl . I am indeed a villain , unfit to live . " Grief and terror totally incapacitated Louisa , from offering to afford him any consolation : she could only weep . The sight of her tears flowing for him , and the lovely creature he had ...
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... girl , I am convinced she would not rest till I had discarded it , or she had , by some means , put it out of the way , lest my affection for it should supersede that for her . " Louisa here attempted to interrupt him , that she might ...
... girl , I am convinced she would not rest till I had discarded it , or she had , by some means , put it out of the way , lest my affection for it should supersede that for her . " Louisa here attempted to interrupt him , that she might ...
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... , the most terrible ap- prehensions seized the mind of the af- frighted girl , who trembling , and nearly fainting with emotion , sought the ser- vants ' apartment . CHAP . II . But oh ! the heavy ohange 28 THE SOLDIER'S ORPHAN :
... , the most terrible ap- prehensions seized the mind of the af- frighted girl , who trembling , and nearly fainting with emotion , sought the ser- vants ' apartment . CHAP . II . But oh ! the heavy ohange 28 THE SOLDIER'S ORPHAN :
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... girl , who I imagine is old Pedigree's daughter ! But have a care ; you know how I detest the whole family : let me tell him , I can , if I chuse , give as much money to my nephew as he can to his whole family , with all his pride and ...
... girl , who I imagine is old Pedigree's daughter ! But have a care ; you know how I detest the whole family : let me tell him , I can , if I chuse , give as much money to my nephew as he can to his whole family , with all his pride and ...
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... girl to his protecting care , and that of his amiable sister Mrs. Martha , requested she might be called Louisa , that being the name of his lost wife . He further · assured Mr. Howard , he would annually -remit a 116 THE SOLDIER'S ORPHAN :
... girl to his protecting care , and that of his amiable sister Mrs. Martha , requested she might be called Louisa , that being the name of his lost wife . He further · assured Mr. Howard , he would annually -remit a 116 THE SOLDIER'S ORPHAN :
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acquainted affection amiable appeared Armida attention Bath beauty believed bestow cham child choly circumstance compelled consent Countess Courland Cumberland daughter dear death declared desire dislike disposition distress Earl of Belhaven endeavour entertained entreated expressed father favour feared felt fortune Frank Melford girl give grief happiness heart honour hoped Howard husband idea infant informed innocent intention knew Lady Adelina Lady Belmour Lady Delville Lady Louisa Lady Stanley Ladyship lamented late leave lence letter Lord Belmour Lordship lovely a woman Margaret marry means melan mind misfortune Miss Conway Miss Fitzormond Miss Freeman Miss Stanley mortification nephew never occasioned opinion pain person piness pleasure portuned possessed present promise received rendered resolved respect satisfaction servant Sir Walter sister situation soon Stanley Hall surprised tears tenderly thing thought tion uncle virtue Walter Stanley wife wish woman young Melford
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Էջ 29 - Extolling patience as the truest fortitude; And to the bearing well of all calamities, All chances incident to man's frail life, Consolatories writ With studied argument, and much persuasion sought, Lenient of grief and anxious thought: But with the...
Էջ 131 - With a refined traveller of Spain ; A man in all the world's new fashion planted, That hath a mint of phrases in his brain ; One whom the music of his own vain tongue Doth ravish like enchanting harmony...
Էջ 3 - When lovely woman stoops to folly. And finds, too late, that men betray. What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away? The only art her guilt to cover. To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom, — is to die.
Էջ 64 - Tumultuous grandeur crowds the blazing square, The rattling chariots clash, the torches glare. Sure scenes like these no troubles e'er annoy ! Sure these denote one universal joy!
Էջ 53 - Why, I can smile, and murder while I smile ; And cry, content, to that which grieves my heart ; And wet my cheeks with artificial tears, And frame my face to all occasions.
Էջ 29 - Many are the sayings of the wise, In ancient and in modern books enroll'd, Extolling patience as the truest fortitude...
Էջ 54 - At an early age he had the misfortune to lose his mother...