The British Novelists: With an Essay, and Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Nide 11,Osa 3F. C. and J. Rivington, 1820 |
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... left him wholly a judge of the fit , and the unfit . And this is LOVE , is it ? that puts an honest girl upon approving of such tricks ? -Begone , love ! I banish thee , if thou wouldst corrupt the simplicity of 2 THE HISTORY OF.
... left him wholly a judge of the fit , and the unfit . And this is LOVE , is it ? that puts an honest girl upon approving of such tricks ? -Begone , love ! I banish thee , if thou wouldst corrupt the simplicity of 2 THE HISTORY OF.
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... girl . Yet it was a hard struggle , I own : in the suspense I am in ; a very hard struggle . But though wishes will play about my heart , that I knew such of the contents as it might concern me to know ; yet I am infinitely better ...
... girl . Yet it was a hard struggle , I own : in the suspense I am in ; a very hard struggle . But though wishes will play about my heart , that I knew such of the contents as it might concern me to know ; yet I am infinitely better ...
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... girl . Miss Grandison has just now told her sister what passed between us . Lady L. says , she would not have been Miss Grandison , in taking the letter , by what means soever come at ; for how , said she , did I know what secrets there ...
... girl . Miss Grandison has just now told her sister what passed between us . Lady L. says , she would not have been Miss Grandison , in taking the letter , by what means soever come at ; for how , said she , did I know what secrets there ...
Sivu 12
... the second place . Emily has too large a fortune . I have a high opinion of her discretion . But she is but a girl . Women's eyes are wanderers ; and too often bring home guests that are very troublesome to them , and 12 THE HISTORY OF.
... the second place . Emily has too large a fortune . I have a high opinion of her discretion . But she is but a girl . Women's eyes are wanderers ; and too often bring home guests that are very troublesome to them , and 12 THE HISTORY OF.
Sivu 13
... girl who has 50,0001 . ? Indeed there are not wanting in our sex forward spirits , who will think that sum not too much for their merits , though they may not deserve 5,0001 . nor even one . And hence arises the danger of a woman of ...
... girl who has 50,0001 . ? Indeed there are not wanting in our sex forward spirits , who will think that sum not too much for their merits , though they may not deserve 5,0001 . nor even one . And hence arises the danger of a woman of ...
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affected afraid answer Bartlett Beaumont behaviour believe bishop bless Bologna brother called Camilla Charlotte chevalier Count of Belvedere creature daughter dear despise dison distress earnest Emily endeavour eyes Father Marescotti fault favour fortune girl give guardian Halden hand happy Harriet hear heard heart hinted honour hope indulgence Italy knew Lady Clementina Lady L Laurana leave letter looked Lord G Lord L lordship Lucy madam mamma March 18 marchioness marquis marriage marry mind Miss Byron Miss Gr Miss Grandison Miss Jervois mother Naples never noble O'Hara obliged occasion once passion perhaps pity poor Porretta Pray proposed question religion sake seemed servant shew sighed Signor Jeronymo Sir Ch Sir Charles Grandison sister soon soul spirit stept suppose sure talk tears tell tender thing thought told took unhappy Urbino wife wish woman women word worthy young lady
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Sivu 231 - A blank, my lord. She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i...
Sivu 374 - Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions ? 8 If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds
Sivu 374 - BECAUSE of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee. Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers. We will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine : the upright love thee.
Sivu 390 - He was to undergo another severe operation on the next day after the letters came from Bologna, the success of which was very doubtful. How nobly does Sir Charles appear to support himself under such heavy afflictions! for those of his friends were ever his. But his heart bleeds in secret for them. A feeling heart is a blessing that no one, who has it, would be without ; and it is a moral security of innocence ; since the heart that is able to partake of the distress of another, cannot wilfully give...
Sivu 231 - But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud, Feed on her damask cheek : she pined in thought ; And, with a green and yellow melancholy, She sat like Patience on a monument, Smiling at grief.
Sivu 374 - Look not upon me, because I am black, Because the sun hath looked upon me : My mother's children were angry with me ; They made me the keeper of the vineyards : But mine own vineyard have I not kept.
Sivu 242 - minuter discriminations," a good example being the following treatment of Sir Charles's alterations at Grandison Hall: He has a great taste . . . yet not an expensive one; for he studies situation and convenience, and pretends not to level hills, or to force and distort nature; but to help it, as he finds it, without letting art be seen in his works, where he can possibly avoid it.