Moral TalesJohn Harris, 1831 - 182 sivua |
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... lady , the presumptive heiress of an uncle , whom fame reported to have amassed great wealth in the East Indies . Her hopes of a bril- liant fortune had just begun to be a little less sanguine , on account of the length of time which ...
... lady , the presumptive heiress of an uncle , whom fame reported to have amassed great wealth in the East Indies . Her hopes of a bril- liant fortune had just begun to be a little less sanguine , on account of the length of time which ...
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... lady , the daughter of an opulent ship- owner ; but love cannot reside in a heart stung by remorse . He broke off the connection , and for a long period of time shunned all company . At length , he became a little more cheerful ; and ...
... lady , the daughter of an opulent ship- owner ; but love cannot reside in a heart stung by remorse . He broke off the connection , and for a long period of time shunned all company . At length , he became a little more cheerful ; and ...
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... than twelve months , they tried every possible means of subduing his opposition ; but in vain . Yet , as the period was fast approaching when the young lady , on coming of age , was to 20 FATAL EFFECTS OF FALSEHOOD .
... than twelve months , they tried every possible means of subduing his opposition ; but in vain . Yet , as the period was fast approaching when the young lady , on coming of age , was to 20 FATAL EFFECTS OF FALSEHOOD .
Sivu 21
young lady , on coming of age , was to be relieved from the guardianship of her morose and revenge- ful relation , the lovers desisted from any farther attempts to soften the old man , and patiently waited for the blissful moment which ...
young lady , on coming of age , was to be relieved from the guardianship of her morose and revenge- ful relation , the lovers desisted from any farther attempts to soften the old man , and patiently waited for the blissful moment which ...
Sivu 23
... lady to whom my father had paid his ad- dresses after the death of my mother , and who had been forcibly taken to America by her uncle . My father had actually married her privately during her minority , and Eliza was the offspring of ...
... lady to whom my father had paid his ad- dresses after the death of my mother , and who had been forcibly taken to America by her uncle . My father had actually married her privately during her minority , and Eliza was the offspring of ...
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Sivu 119 - A REFLECTION AT SEA. SEE how, beneath the moonbeam's smile, Yon little billow heaves its breast, And foams and sparkles for a while, And murmuring then subsides to rest. Thus man, the sport of bliss and care, Rises on Time's eventful sea ; And, having swell'da moment there, Thus melts into eternity ! AN INVITATION TO SUPPER TO MRS.
Sivu 129 - Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain: Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Sivu 118 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Sivu 126 - Save, Lord ! or we p erish."— Matt viii. 25. 1 WHEN through the torn sail the wild tempest is streaming, When o'er the dark wave the red lightning is gleaming, Nor hope lends a ray, the poor seaman to cherish, We fly to our Maker:
Sivu 126 - Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell — Then shriek'd the timid, and stood still the brave, Then some leap'd overboard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave; And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell...