The British Novelists: With an Essay, and Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Nide 11,Osa 3F. C. and J. Rivington, 1820 |
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Sivu 11
... the introduction , she had better be without . Yet I think we should conform something to the taste of the times in which we live . Women's 5 minds have generally a lighter turn than those of men SIR CHARLES GRANDISON . 11.
... the introduction , she had better be without . Yet I think we should conform something to the taste of the times in which we live . Women's 5 minds have generally a lighter turn than those of men SIR CHARLES GRANDISON . 11.
Sivu 12
... turn than those of men . They should be innocently indulged . And on this principle it was , that last winter I attended her , and my sisters , very often to the places of public entertainment ; that she , having seen every thing that ...
... turn than those of men . They should be innocently indulged . And on this principle it was , that last winter I attended her , and my sisters , very often to the places of public entertainment ; that she , having seen every thing that ...
Sivu 13
... turn generosity , and , thinking she can lay the man who has obtained her attention , under obli- gation , she will meet him her full half - way . Emily is desirous to be constantly with us . My sister is very obliging . I know she will ...
... turn generosity , and , thinking she can lay the man who has obtained her attention , under obli- gation , she will meet him her full half - way . Emily is desirous to be constantly with us . My sister is very obliging . I know she will ...
Sivu 31
... turn of mind . Her com- plexion , sallowish , streaked with red , makes her face ( which is not so plump as it once has been ) look like a withering John - apple that never ripened kindly . Miss Grandison has a way of saying ill ...
... turn of mind . Her com- plexion , sallowish , streaked with red , makes her face ( which is not so plump as it once has been ) look like a withering John - apple that never ripened kindly . Miss Grandison has a way of saying ill ...
Sivu 60
... turn : and I was resolved , if I were applied to , to wrap myself close about in a general denial . Else , all I had been gathering together for so many years past , might soon have been dissipated ; and I should only have taken a thorn ...
... turn : and I was resolved , if I were applied to , to wrap myself close about in a general denial . Else , all I had been gathering together for so many years past , might soon have been dissipated ; and I should only have taken a thorn ...
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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.