The Munster Cottage Boy: A Tale ...W.B. Gilley, 1820 |
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Pàgina 3
... countess desired him to follow , but to be surprised with the sight of Fidelia , who had taken a book there ... After sauntering about some time , he espied a white dress through the foliage of a bower . " So , there sits Miss Frumps ...
... countess desired him to follow , but to be surprised with the sight of Fidelia , who had taken a book there ... After sauntering about some time , he espied a white dress through the foliage of a bower . " So , there sits Miss Frumps ...
Pàgina 6
... countess ; for strange it seemed to her , that , instead of trying to prevent their having opportunities of conversing alone , she should rather furnish them with such . To what could such conduct be owing ? Was it really to render ...
... countess ; for strange it seemed to her , that , instead of trying to prevent their having opportunities of conversing alone , she should rather furnish them with such . To what could such conduct be owing ? Was it really to render ...
Pàgina 7
... countess the conversation he amused her with in their rambles would certainly be , she conceived , to rescue her from what was so disagreeable : but still , if possible , she wished to avoid the risk of creating any difference between ...
... countess the conversation he amused her with in their rambles would certainly be , she conceived , to rescue her from what was so disagreeable : but still , if possible , she wished to avoid the risk of creating any difference between ...
Pàgina 8
... countess for her interference , when a costly set of pearl ornaments , forced upon her by his lordship , furnished her with an opportu- nity . Such a present must , she thought , open her eyes to the nature of his senti- ments for her ...
... countess for her interference , when a costly set of pearl ornaments , forced upon her by his lordship , furnished her with an opportu- nity . Such a present must , she thought , open her eyes to the nature of his senti- ments for her ...
Pàgina 9
... countess . " I own I am a little piqued at your seeming so decidedly to prefer one to the other ; on my account , at least , I should have hoped that my son would have been regarded by you . But perhaps colonel Grandison has better ...
... countess . " I own I am a little piqued at your seeming so decidedly to prefer one to the other ; on my account , at least , I should have hoped that my son would have been regarded by you . But perhaps colonel Grandison has better ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 192 - Few in th' extreme, but all in the degree; The rogue and fool by fits is fair and wise; And ev'n the best, by fits, what they despise. 'Tis but by parts we follow good or ill; For, vice or virtue, self directs it still; Each individual seeks a sev'ral goal; But heav'n's great view is one, and that the whole. ' That counter-works each folly and caprice; That disappoints th...
Pàgina 121 - We, ignorant of ourselves, Beg often our own harms, which the wise powers Deny us for our good ; so find we profit, By losing of our prayers.
Pàgina 226 - Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate All but the page prescribed, their present state: From brutes what men, from men what spirits know: Or who could suffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood.
Pàgina 153 - Our indiscretion sometimes serves us well, When our deep plots do pall: and that should teach us, There's a divinity that shapes our ends, Rough-hew them how we will.
Pàgina 192 - Virtuous and vicious ev'ry man must be, Few in th' extreme, but all in the degree; The rogue and fool by fits is fair and wise; And ev'n the best, by fits, what they despise.