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Pàgina 12
... manners . It is to this sphere a woman flies whose character becomes ques- tionable ; here is both a substitute and compensation for the sacrifice she has made ; and provided that so- vereign disturber , ennui , does not overtake her ...
... manners . It is to this sphere a woman flies whose character becomes ques- tionable ; here is both a substitute and compensation for the sacrifice she has made ; and provided that so- vereign disturber , ennui , does not overtake her ...
Pàgina 13
... little flatteries and caresses , are all sufficient to unbend the resolution of the most hardened stoic . Certain it is , that if sin is to be pardoned in the next world , only a Frenchwoman fulness of manner A SKETCH OF FRENCH SOCIETY .
... little flatteries and caresses , are all sufficient to unbend the resolution of the most hardened stoic . Certain it is , that if sin is to be pardoned in the next world , only a Frenchwoman fulness of manner A SKETCH OF FRENCH SOCIETY .
Pàgina 14
the next world , only a Frenchwoman fulness of manner ; they were of that order of beings which the eye im- mind ... manners , sort for both young and old . I wás were such as riveted the senses still a pretty constant frequenter of her ...
the next world , only a Frenchwoman fulness of manner ; they were of that order of beings which the eye im- mind ... manners , sort for both young and old . I wás were such as riveted the senses still a pretty constant frequenter of her ...
Pàgina 15
... , the profusion of ornaments that glittered in the ladies ' dresses , the great share of beauty and fashion assembled , and the superb manner in which the whole suite of rooms was decorated , A SKETCH OF FRENCH SOCIETY . 15.
... , the profusion of ornaments that glittered in the ladies ' dresses , the great share of beauty and fashion assembled , and the superb manner in which the whole suite of rooms was decorated , A SKETCH OF FRENCH SOCIETY . 15.
Pàgina 16
... manner which I thought bespoke a passion rankling at his soul , fraught with a disagree- able result . ever you part with it , I shall consi- der you wish to free yourself from the attachment I hear towards you . " The words of a ...
... manner which I thought bespoke a passion rankling at his soul , fraught with a disagree- able result . ever you part with it , I shall consi- der you wish to free yourself from the attachment I hear towards you . " The words of a ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 180 - This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns : Here can I sit alone, unseen of any, And to the nightingale's complaining notes Tune my distresses, and record my woes.
Pàgina 234 - The beadle, who performed it, had filled his left hand with red ochre, through which, after every stroke, he drew the lash of his whip, leaving the appearance of a wound upon the skin, but in reality not hurting him at all.
Pàgina 310 - DUTIES ; Or, Instructions to Young Married Ladies on the Management of their Households, and the Regulation of their Conduct in the various Relations and Duties of Married Life. By Mrs. W. PARKES.
Pàgina 305 - And the hail smote throughout all the land of Egypt all that was in the field, both man and beast; and the hail smote every herb of the field, and brake every tree of the field. Only in the land of Goshen, where the children of Israel were, was there no hail.
Pàgina 224 - ... herself down in a great chair with arms, and presently fetching a strong breathing or two, immediately expired, and was so suddenly cold as was much wondered at by the physician and surgeon. She died at Waltham, in Essex, three miles from Chelmsford, and the letter was sent to Sir Charles at his house in Warwickshire ; but he was so afflicted...
Pàgina 126 - Vanbrugh , and is a good example of his heavy though imposing style (*Lie heavy on him, Earth, for he Laid many a heavy load on thee"), with a Corinthian portico in the centre and two projecting wings.
Pàgina 234 - ... management or precaution, to the shoulders of the too merciful executioner. The scene immediately became more interesting. The beadle could by no means be prevailed upon to strike hard, which provoked the constable to strike harder ; and this double flogging continued, till a lass of...
Pàgina 223 - ... for her maid, called for her clothes, and when she was dressed, went into her closet, and came not out again till nine ; and then brought out with her a letter, sealed, to her father, brought it to her aunt, the lady Everard, told her what had happened, and...
Pàgina 210 - He considered the matter a little within himself; but his thoughts reflected no light upon the subject. At length he sent for Mr. Mariner, and desired him to write down something: the latter asked what he would choose to have written; he replied, put down me: he accordingly wrote "Feenow...
Pàgina 142 - Irish sailor, who was poor and much distressed for clothes and common necessaries. Hickey compassionating his poverty, and finding he was his countryman, relieved his wants, and an intimacy commenced between them. They agreed to go to Ireland together; and it was remarked on their passage that Caulfield...