The history of sir Charles Grandison, Nide 2Rivington, 1820 |
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... oblige her friends , not always that . Yet it is said , women must not encourage fops and fools . They must en- courage men of sense only . And it is well said . But what can they do , if their lot be cast only among foplings ? If the ...
... oblige her friends , not always that . Yet it is said , women must not encourage fops and fools . They must en- courage men of sense only . And it is well said . But what can they do , if their lot be cast only among foplings ? If the ...
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... oblige every- body in so high a manner . Don't you , Lucy ? Bless me ! what a deal of time have I wasted since I ... obliging , in which you generally excel . Compliance and reflexion are not to be coupled . Well , well , but I will give ...
... oblige every- body in so high a manner . Don't you , Lucy ? Bless me ! what a deal of time have I wasted since I ... obliging , in which you generally excel . Compliance and reflexion are not to be coupled . Well , well , but I will give ...
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... obliged to him , that he kept it from me , though the uncertainty did not a little affect me . Take the account of it , as it comes out . I told you in my former , that the person to whom Sir Charles was sent for out , was Mr. Bagenhall ...
... obliged to him , that he kept it from me , though the uncertainty did not a little affect me . Take the account of it , as it comes out . I told you in my former , that the person to whom Sir Charles was sent for out , was Mr. Bagenhall ...
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... obliged to take some extraordinary steps to save myself from insult ; and those steps have answered my end , in more licentious countries than this . I hope this step will preserve me from calls of this nature in my own country . For ...
... obliged to take some extraordinary steps to save myself from insult ; and those steps have answered my end , in more licentious countries than this . I hope this step will preserve me from calls of this nature in my own country . For ...
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... oblige you , Sir Hargrave . It will be always in my choice to draw it , or not . Sir Har . D - n me , if I can live to be thus treat- ed ! -Where the devil have you been till now ? — But you must go down with me into the garden . Sir Ch ...
... oblige you , Sir Hargrave . It will be always in my choice to draw it , or not . Sir Har . D - n me , if I can live to be thus treat- ed ! -Where the devil have you been till now ? — But you must go down with me into the garden . Sir Ch ...
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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.