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 10
... worth , thoughtfully . " A woman of vir- tue is a creature who improves the sphere in which she revolves ; and - and none other are worthy of our consideration . " " Spoken like a man of honour , " said the baronet , grasping the hand ...
... worth , thoughtfully . " A woman of vir- tue is a creature who improves the sphere in which she revolves ; and - and none other are worthy of our consideration . " " Spoken like a man of honour , " said the baronet , grasping the hand ...
Pàgina 17
... worth was more critical than that of almost any of his associates ; and she had owned a hurried pulse , as her uncle , with his usual bluntness , betrayed the interesting fact.- Yet were there a few trivial circumstances , on which her ...
... worth was more critical than that of almost any of his associates ; and she had owned a hurried pulse , as her uncle , with his usual bluntness , betrayed the interesting fact.- Yet were there a few trivial circumstances , on which her ...
Pàgina 27
... worth was rescinded . He had not gather- ed any additional motive for a deprivation so unwarranted ; nor could any than a mind constructed like that of sir Ormsby's have entertained an idea of the sort . The protection of lady Layton ...
... worth was rescinded . He had not gather- ed any additional motive for a deprivation so unwarranted ; nor could any than a mind constructed like that of sir Ormsby's have entertained an idea of the sort . The protection of lady Layton ...
Pàgina 38
... worth ; and with a look of calm dignity , declared that she would have persuaded Marnley not to seek him any more . Sidney felt his cheek glow - it was not from humility , but disappointed vanity .-- Should he make his peace , or ...
... worth ; and with a look of calm dignity , declared that she would have persuaded Marnley not to seek him any more . Sidney felt his cheek glow - it was not from humility , but disappointed vanity .-- Should he make his peace , or ...
Pàgina 56
... worth , I am almost tempted to abuse that tyrant Time , who precludes me the possi- bility of a distinction so flattering . ” Sidney laughed at the vague prediction of Mr. Carberry , and with equal sincerity wished he might succeed to ...
... worth , I am almost tempted to abuse that tyrant Time , who precludes me the possi- bility of a distinction so flattering . ” Sidney laughed at the vague prediction of Mr. Carberry , and with equal sincerity wished he might succeed to ...
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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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