The history of sir Charles Grandison, Nide 2Rivington, 1820 |
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... mind any part of their study ? The men , in short , are sunk , my dear and the women but barely swim . : Lord G ... minds are perhaps too often subject , though he is so much above it . I want to know , methinks , whether Sir Charles SIR ...
... mind any part of their study ? The men , in short , are sunk , my dear and the women but barely swim . : Lord G ... minds are perhaps too often subject , though he is so much above it . I want to know , methinks , whether Sir Charles SIR ...
Sivu 11
... mind than his , would Mr. Grandison make ! But he va- lues himself upon his having preserved his liberty . I believe there are more bachelors now in Eng- land , by many thousands , than were a few years ago : and , probably , the ...
... mind than his , would Mr. Grandison make ! But he va- lues himself upon his having preserved his liberty . I believe there are more bachelors now in Eng- land , by many thousands , than were a few years ago : and , probably , the ...
Sivu 13
... mind is not actively good , it will generally be actively evil . Dr. Bartlett I have already spoken of . How did he enliven the conversation , whenever he bore a part in it ! So happy an elocution , so clear , so just , so solid , his ...
... mind is not actively good , it will generally be actively evil . Dr. Bartlett I have already spoken of . How did he enliven the conversation , whenever he bore a part in it ! So happy an elocution , so clear , so just , so solid , his ...
Sivu 14
... mind , that my actions may be agree- able to THY will ! " And this I will think of , my Lucy , as often as my early hour , for the future , shall be irradiated by that glorious orb . Every - body was pleased with Mr. and Mrs. Reeves ...
... mind , that my actions may be agree- able to THY will ! " And this I will think of , my Lucy , as often as my early hour , for the future , shall be irradiated by that glorious orb . Every - body was pleased with Mr. and Mrs. Reeves ...
Sivu 19
... mind as well as person . That's my good girl ! said Miss Grandison , as she poured out the tea : and so he does . My dear Charlotte , whispered I - Pray , say some- thing encouraging to Lord G. He is pleased with every - body ; but ...
... mind as well as person . That's my good girl ! said Miss Grandison , as she poured out the tea : and so he does . My dear Charlotte , whispered I - Pray , say some- thing encouraging to Lord G. He is pleased with every - body ; but ...
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acquainted affair affected afraid answer any-thing aunt Selby Bagenhall Bartlett believe bless brother called Canterbury Captain Anderson Charlotte Colnebrook compliments cousin Danby daugh daughters dear Charlotte dison doctor doubt duty Emily endeavour engaged expect eyes father favour forgive fortune friends Galliard gentlemen girl give hand happy HARRIET BYRON heard heart hint honour hope intitled James's Square knew Lady L letter living looked Lord G Lord L Lord L.'s Lucy madam marriage marry Merceda mind Miss Byron Miss Gr Miss Grandison Miss Jervois mother never Northamptonshire obliged occasion Oldham passion person pleased pleasure poor Pray promise proposal reason Reeves sake servant shew Sir Ch Sir Charles Grandison Sir Charles's Sir Har Sir Hargrave Sir Tho Sir Thomas sister stopt suppose sure tell thing thought thousand guineas tion told took uncle unhappy wish woman women word worthy young lady
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Sivu 228 - I am afraid my uncle will think himself justified by them on this occasion, when he asserts, that it is one of the most difficult things in the world to put a woman right, when she sets out wrong.
Sivu 116 - Short is the lesson, tho' my lecture long, Be good — and let heaven answer for the rest. Yet, with a sigh o'er all mankind, I grant, In this our day of proof, our land of hope, The good man has his clouds that intervene ; Clouds, that obscure his sublunary day, But never conquer : ev'n the best must own, Patience, and resignation, are the pillars Of human peace on earth.
Sivu 169 - For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently f but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
Sivu 12 - Sir Charles Grandison/ Harriet Byron says, in one of her letters to Lucy Selby, " I am very much mistaken, if every woman would not find her account, if she wishes herself to be thought well of, in discouraging every reflection that may have a tendency to debase or expose the sex in general. How can a man be suffered to boast of his vileness to one woman in the presence of another, without a rebuke, that should put it to the proof whether the boaster was or was not past blushing ? " Few women, in...
Sivu 11 - ... themselves, for a good deal more. But let not those worthy young women, who may think themselves destined to a single life, repine over-much at their lot; since, possibly, if they have had no lovers, or having had one, two, or three, have not found a husband, they have had rather a miss than a loss, as men go.