The Maid's Husband, Том 2R. Bentley, 1844 |
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act of parliament amusement appeared asked better blessy Bracken Burlton case-harden cerned cholera cold confess cottage countenance creature day of reckoning dear dinner expected eyes fancy fat friend fear feel felt fond gardez girls give glad glance gone Greenland hand happiness HARVARD COLLEGE hate hear heard heart hope hour husband impa kind knew La Bruyere lady listen live look lovers Macbeth manner marriage married matrimony Milman mind Miss Ayl Miss Aylmer nature never night old maid passed passion pity pretty quiet racter repeated replied Rosalind round salind seemed sentiments sigh silent smile solitary sometimes soon sorrow soul spoke stood Strick Strickland sweet talk tears tell thing thought tone torpid tural turn vanity voice Waldegrave walk whilst wife wild wish woman word Worthington young youth
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Сторінка 80 - Obscured, where highest woods, impenetrable To star or sun-light, spread their umbrage broad And brown as evening ! cover me, ye pines, Ye cedars, with innumerable boughs Hide me, where I may never see them more...
Сторінка 50 - To sink or soar, with our mix'd essence make A conflict of its elements, and breathe The breath of degradation and of pride, Contending with low wants and lofty will, Till our mortality predominates, And men are— what they name not to themselves, And trust not to each other.
Сторінка 142 - ... becomes, if properly considered, a beauty in the drama, and adds a fresh stroke of truth to the portrait of the lover. Why, after all, should we be offended at what does not offend Juliet herself? For in the original story we find that her attention is first attracted towards Romeo, by seeing him "fancy sick and pale of cheer" for love of a cold beauty. We must remember that in those times every young cavalier of any distinction devoted himself, at his first entrance into the world, to the service...
Сторінка 73 - ... that if he were to repeat all which had been said by the Pope during his interview, the reading would occupy an hour and a half of their time. Mr. Ranke has given some of the more emphatic sentences, remarkable for the mingled resentment and respect for Venice — the courtesy and menace. ' There is no misfortune so great as to fall out even with those we do not love; but with those we love, that indeed goes to the heart. It would indeed go to our heart (and he placed his hand on his breast)...
Сторінка 85 - Tis a maxim with me to be young as long as one can : there is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth; those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity, which make all the happiness of life. To my extreme mortification I grow wiser every day.
Сторінка 66 - ... not be contented till Kalander had made it more and more strong with his declaration. Which the more I questioned, the more pity I conceived of her unworthy fortune; and when with pity once my heart was made tender, according to the aptness of the humour, it...
Сторінка 140 - ... some ants carry corn, and some carry their young, and some go empty, and all to and fro a little heap of dust. It taketh away or...
Сторінка 67 - ... feelings, gave herself up to the indulgence of a degree of interest in him which would have alarmed a woman more skilled in the knowledge of the heart. Married from a convent, however, to an old man who had secluded her from the world, the voice of the passionate Count in the forest of Friuli was the first sound of love that had ever entered her ears. She knew not why it was that the tones of her new footman, and now and then a look of his eyes, as...