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... existence . And so , dear Elizabeth , prepare the silks for your embroidery , and I will be with you again in a moment . Ethel's light step bounded through the long gallery , and up the winding staircase that led to Mr. Delamere's room ...
... existence . And so , dear Elizabeth , prepare the silks for your embroidery , and I will be with you again in a moment . Ethel's light step bounded through the long gallery , and up the winding staircase that led to Mr. Delamere's room ...
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... existence of attraction ? And who will say it is not of divine origin ? The passion of love is so too , when of genuine kind . Reason and appreciation of character may on longer acquaintance deepen the impression , 66 as streams their ...
... existence of attraction ? And who will say it is not of divine origin ? The passion of love is so too , when of genuine kind . Reason and appreciation of character may on longer acquaintance deepen the impression , 66 as streams their ...
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... poorer classes . A new existence seemed opening before her : the generous impulses which are indigenous to the youthful heart , however much the nature of the individual , joined to an admixture with the 154 THE DEVOTED .
... poorer classes . A new existence seemed opening before her : the generous impulses which are indigenous to the youthful heart , however much the nature of the individual , joined to an admixture with the 154 THE DEVOTED .
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... existence sweet to us ; and Lady Elizabeth frequently gazed at Mr. St. Aubyn with an expression of interest and admiration that could not but lead him on in the dangerous delight of awakening her faculties and her feelings , and he knew ...
... existence sweet to us ; and Lady Elizabeth frequently gazed at Mr. St. Aubyn with an expression of interest and admiration that could not but lead him on in the dangerous delight of awakening her faculties and her feelings , and he knew ...
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... existence as the air he breathed . Lady Elizabeth received a letter from Miss Delamere , and communicated its contents to Mr. St. Aubyn . " I grieve , " she said , " to see such despondence in my cousin ; she evi- dently thinks I have ...
... existence as the air he breathed . Lady Elizabeth received a letter from Miss Delamere , and communicated its contents to Mr. St. Aubyn . " I grieve , " she said , " to see such despondence in my cousin ; she evi- dently thinks I have ...
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Сторінка 174 - But these are all lies : men have died from time to time and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
Сторінка 192 - So, when this loose behaviour I throw off, And pay the debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes ; And, like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation, glittering o'er my fault, Shall show more goodly and attract more eyes Than that which hath no foil to set it off.
Сторінка 192 - I throw off, And pay the debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am By so much shall I falsify men's hopes ; And like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation, glittering o'er my fault, Shall show more goodly and attract more eyes Than that which hath no foil to set it off. I '11 so offend to make offence a skill ; Redeeming time when men think least I will.
Сторінка 319 - Tis done ! dread Winter spreads his latest glooms, And reigns tremendous o'er the conquer'd year. How dead the vegetable kingdom lies ! How dumb the tuneful! Horror wide extends His desolate domain. Behold, fond man ! See here thy pictured life ; pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into age, And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene.
Сторінка 55 - But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will not dwell In its own narrow being...
Сторінка 224 - early to bed and early to rise, is the way to be healthy, wealthy, and wise.
Сторінка 156 - Doubt thou the stars are fire ; Doubt that the sun doth move ; Doubt truth to be a liar ; But never doubt I love.
Сторінка 132 - This makes the madmen who have made men mad By their contagion; Conquerors and Kings, Founders of sects and systems, to whom add Sophists, Bards, Statesmen, all unquiet things Which stir too strongly the soul's secret springs, And are themselves the fools to those they fool; Envied, yet how unenviable!
Сторінка 294 - Above, below, aerial murmurs swell, From hanging wood, brown heath, and bushy dell ! A thousand nameless rills, that shun the light, Stealing soft music on the ear of night.
Сторінка 56 - With eye attentive mark the springing game. Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap, Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook : Some lightly tossing to the grassy bank, And to the shelving shore slow-dragging some, With various hand proportion'd to their force.