The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Том 6Published for the proprietors, 1836 |
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... a person of distinction , caused a sensation in the company , Lady Betty asked what that was , while she took her favourite on her lap , and covered it with her pocket - handkerchief , from be- 15 THE INHERITANCE . 15.
... a person of distinction , caused a sensation in the company , Lady Betty asked what that was , while she took her favourite on her lap , and covered it with her pocket - handkerchief , from be- 15 THE INHERITANCE . 15.
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... cause . The phe- nomenon appeared to be a hackney - chaise of the meanest description , which was displacing the splendid barouche , to the manifest mirth of the insolent menials who stood lounging at the door . " Who can that be , I ...
... cause . The phe- nomenon appeared to be a hackney - chaise of the meanest description , which was displacing the splendid barouche , to the manifest mirth of the insolent menials who stood lounging at the door . " Who can that be , I ...
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... cause and effect are rarely combined in one person , and those who can weary others , possess a never- failing source of amusement in themselves . Be- sides , the Earl was independent of Miss Pratt , as he possessed a wide range for his ...
... cause and effect are rarely combined in one person , and those who can weary others , possess a never- failing source of amusement in themselves . Be- sides , the Earl was independent of Miss Pratt , as he possessed a wide range for his ...
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... cause to plume herself upon that - as , from your account , it can no longer be a feather in her cap . " The Earl was too much elated with this sal- ly to think of Lord Chesterfield , and he indulged himself in a laugh tolerably loud ...
... cause to plume herself upon that - as , from your account , it can no longer be a feather in her cap . " The Earl was too much elated with this sal- ly to think of Lord Chesterfield , and he indulged himself in a laugh tolerably loud ...
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... cause for headache , and eau de Cou- logne , aromatic vinegar , and all the thousand per- fumed specifics , down to Lady Betty's home- made double - distilled lavender water , were re- commended and accepted . As for Lord Rossville , he ...
... cause for headache , and eau de Cou- logne , aromatic vinegar , and all the thousand per- fumed specifics , down to Lady Betty's home- made double - distilled lavender water , were re- commended and accepted . As for Lord Rossville , he ...
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Agricola Andrew Waddell answer Anthony Whyte appearance beautiful Bell Black body called carriage church Clair Colonel Delmour colour Countess cousin cried daugh daughter dear dinner Domitian door dress Earl England English exclaimed eyes favour fear feelings felt Gertrude Gertrude's give hand happy head hear heard heart Heaven honour hope horses Joanna Southcott Lady Rossville leave length less letter Lewiston London look Lord Rossville Lyndsay Lyndsay's Major mamma manner Masham ment Millbank mind Miss Bell Miss Pratt Miss St morning mother nature never night party passed perhaps person poor present racter Ramsay Rossville's scarcely seemed seen side sigh sight smile soon soul speak spirit suffered sure taste tears tell there's thing thought tion told town trude truth turned uncle Adam voice Waddell walk whole wish words
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Сторінка 101 - Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases.
Сторінка 100 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty ! thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair: thyself how wondrous then, Unspeakable ! who sitt'st above these heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Сторінка 26 - Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, Our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain. Awake but one, and lo, what myriads rise ! * Each stamps its image as the other flies.
Сторінка 31 - Twas pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But you are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things have Their end, though ne'er so brave : And after they have shown their pride Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave.
Сторінка 387 - And a great portent appeared in heaven, a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars; 2 she was with child and she cried out in her pangs of birth, in anguish for delivery.
Сторінка 109 - Creep in our ears : soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold : There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st...
Сторінка 136 - If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them...
Сторінка 333 - Is there no balm in Gilead ; is there no physician there ? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered...
Сторінка 163 - She dares go alone and unfold sheep in the night, and fears no manner of ill, because she means none : yet to say truth, she is never alone, for she is still accompanied with old songs, honest thoughts, and prayers, but short ones ; yet they have their efficacy, in that they are not palled with ensuing idle cogitations.
Сторінка 125 - Strikes thro' their wounded hearts the sudden dread; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close ; where past the shaft, no trace is found. As from the wing no scar the sky retains ; The parted wave no furrow from the keel; So dies in human hearts the thought of death.