Perplexity, by Sydney Mostyn, Том 3 |
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... truth ; his manner respectful with the courtliness . of high - breeding . I could appreciate if I mourned his perfect trust in me , implied by his careful evasion of every topic that in any vague way could cause the attention to recur ...
... truth ; his manner respectful with the courtliness . of high - breeding . I could appreciate if I mourned his perfect trust in me , implied by his careful evasion of every topic that in any vague way could cause the attention to recur ...
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... truth over love's passion would leave me peaceful , whilst it would make him know that he had not erred in loving me with so pure and simple a trust . But my courage halted when the leap had to be taken . Reason spurred in vain : Truth ...
... truth over love's passion would leave me peaceful , whilst it would make him know that he had not erred in loving me with so pure and simple a trust . But my courage halted when the leap had to be taken . Reason spurred in vain : Truth ...
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... truth ; He had watched the long and bitter struggles that had been going on in my mind . He would be merciful ; He would not force me to expiate my offence by some great stroke of misery . I knew the ceremony I was to undergo would be ...
... truth ; He had watched the long and bitter struggles that had been going on in my mind . He would be merciful ; He would not force me to expiate my offence by some great stroke of misery . I knew the ceremony I was to undergo would be ...
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... truth of this dream , I had risen ; urged by my promise I had dressed myself , and now sat waiting for that which was never likely to happen . The garb I wore could not disillusion me : the dress was indeed new ; but this attire was a ...
... truth of this dream , I had risen ; urged by my promise I had dressed myself , and now sat waiting for that which was never likely to happen . The garb I wore could not disillusion me : the dress was indeed new ; but this attire was a ...
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... truth - have added to whatever hap- piness the future may have in store for me to remember that I had gratified one of your most cherished wishes . But forbearance has its limits . Obedience must sometimes halt . Although your wishes ...
... truth - have added to whatever hap- piness the future may have in store for me to remember that I had gratified one of your most cherished wishes . But forbearance has its limits . Obedience must sometimes halt . Although your wishes ...
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Сторінка 8 - I REQUIRE and charge you both, as ye will answer at the dreadful day of judgment when the secrets of all hearts shall be disclosed, that if either of you know any impediment, why ye may not be lawfully joined together in Matrimony, ye do now confess it.
Сторінка 19 - Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round, walks on, And turns no more his head ; Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread.
Сторінка 90 - Pure, bracing ventilation they must have up there at all times, indeed. One may guess the power of the north wind blowing over the edge by the excessive slant of a few stunted firs at the end of the house, and by a range of gaunt thorns all stretching their limbs one way, as if craving alms of the sun.
Сторінка 85 - As fills a father's eyes with light; And pleasures flow in so thick and fast Upon his heart, that he at last Must needs express his love's excess With words of unmeant bitterness. Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other, To mutter and mock a broken charm, To dally with wrong that does no harm. Perhaps 'tis tender too and pretty 670 At each wild word to feel within A sweet recoil of love and pity.