The Englishman: A Novel : in Six VolumesPrinted at the Minerva-Press, for A.K. Newman and Company, Leadenhall-Street, 1812 |
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Pàgina 2
... wholly uninteresting to the fashioned heart , where form supersedes affection . Sidney owned all this locality of feeling .. He had often , as a schoolboy , surprised his father by his presence ; when a college vacation gave him liberty ...
... wholly uninteresting to the fashioned heart , where form supersedes affection . Sidney owned all this locality of feeling .. He had often , as a schoolboy , surprised his father by his presence ; when a college vacation gave him liberty ...
Pàgina 24
... wholly opposite - she was gentle- ness personified : and here I might appro- priately remark on the wisdom of Provi- dence ; for had she been other , my happi- ness must have been diminished . She qua- lified the petulance of my ...
... wholly opposite - she was gentle- ness personified : and here I might appro- priately remark on the wisdom of Provi- dence ; for had she been other , my happi- ness must have been diminished . She qua- lified the petulance of my ...
Pàgina 39
... wholly discard him ; and in making these terms , she threw so much softness into her manner , and appear- ed so interested in the arrangement , that our hero forgot lord John and his advice , and thought only of how he should appear ...
... wholly discard him ; and in making these terms , she threw so much softness into her manner , and appear- ed so interested in the arrangement , that our hero forgot lord John and his advice , and thought only of how he should appear ...
Pàgina 44
... wholly subdued by the pathetic parts of this comedy , as to be , or appear to be , unconscious of the extent of her weakness . He thought it possible to be af- fected by a genuine sentiment of feeling ; he allowed that the mind might be ...
... wholly subdued by the pathetic parts of this comedy , as to be , or appear to be , unconscious of the extent of her weakness . He thought it possible to be af- fected by a genuine sentiment of feeling ; he allowed that the mind might be ...
Pàgina 46
... wholly destroy the fair writer in the opinion of the generous Wentworth . When a lady had given him credit for this quality , it was not in nature that he should deny the attribute . He did more- he answered her note , and added ...
... wholly destroy the fair writer in the opinion of the generous Wentworth . When a lady had given him credit for this quality , it was not in nature that he should deny the attribute . He did more- he answered her note , and added ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
Adderfield appeared apprized Arlingham attention avow baronet beheld believe Bellman Carberry chaise CHAP character claim Clara cousin creature curricle dear sir Ormsby disco discovered doctor Firmor doubt Durweston Englishman error esteem eyes fair Fanny Beverly father favour feelings flattering friendship gentleman goddess Grace gratitude Hall happy heard heart hero honour hope hour idea interjoined interrupted ject John Nugent knew lady Anna lady Beverly lady Layton lady Wentworth ladyship Lennard Linburne London look lord Osterly lordship Louisa Magician Manderson manner Marnley Marnley's ment mind Miss Tracey Miss Wentworth Momus morning nature ness never observed party passion prove racter received regret replied Sidney replied Wentworth retire ronet scene seemed sentiments sir Charles Sir George Beverly sir Orms sir Robert sitor smiling stranger Supple surprise tell thought tion trust tural vanity voice vols warmth white domino wholly widow wish woman worth young
Passatges populars
Pàgina 110 - O, now you weep; and, I perceive, you feel The dint of pity : these are gracious drops. Kind souls, what ! weep you, when you but behold Our Caesar's vesture wounded ? Look you here, Here is himself, marr'd, as you see, with traitors.
Pàgina 167 - Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.
Pàgina 109 - Aye, who know you, For one, that courses up and down on errands, A stale retainer at Lord Timon's table ; A man grown great by making legs and cringes, By winding round a wanton spendthrift's heart, And gulling him at...
Pàgina 230 - Mortimer Hall, or the Labourer's Hire, by Mrs. Bridget Bluemantle, Author of the Three Old Maids, 4 vols..
Pàgina 213 - Neptune had produced, he observed that his blows might have been surer if his eyes had been placed near his horns. Venus herself was exposed to his satire ; and when the sneering god had found no fault in the body of the naked goddess, he observed, as she retired, that the noise of her feet was too loud, and greatly improper in the goddess of beauty. These illiberal reflections upon the gods were the cause that Momus was driven from heaven.
Pàgina 213 - Minerva had made, because the goddess had not made it movable, by which means a bad neighbourhood might be avoided. In the bull which Neptune had produced, he observed that his blows might have been, surer if his eyes had been placed near his horns. Venus herself was exposed to his satire ; and when the sneering god had found no fault in the body of the...
Pàgina 230 - The Inhabitants of Earth, or the Follies of Woman, a Novel, by AF Holstein, 3 vols 0 16 6 Julia de Vienne, 4 vols 1...
Pàgina 230 - Old English Baron, by Clara Reeve, 9th edition, plates 060 Ora and Juliet, or the Influence of First Principles, by the Author of Eva of Cambria, &c.
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