The fatalists; or, Records of 1814 and 1815, Volums 1-3A.K. Newman, 1821 |
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Pàgina 17
... attention all further conversation . Instead of the single taper that was wont to glimmer in the watchtower where the house - steward slept , and the occasional lights appearing and disappearing in the inhabited part of the castle , all ...
... attention all further conversation . Instead of the single taper that was wont to glimmer in the watchtower where the house - steward slept , and the occasional lights appearing and disappearing in the inhabited part of the castle , all ...
Pàgina 23
... attention . Lady Courteney , who was a woman of grave composed manners , of austere mo- rals , and of strict religious principles , pos- sessed no relish for this gay and bustling scene ; she would much rather have held with those holy ...
... attention . Lady Courteney , who was a woman of grave composed manners , of austere mo- rals , and of strict religious principles , pos- sessed no relish for this gay and bustling scene ; she would much rather have held with those holy ...
Pàgina 24
... it had , after some minutes of deep meditation , a most happy effect in relaxing into a kind of smiling com- plaisance her usually grave countenance . She She appeared to observe with pleasure the major's polite attention 24 THE FATALISTS .
... it had , after some minutes of deep meditation , a most happy effect in relaxing into a kind of smiling com- plaisance her usually grave countenance . She She appeared to observe with pleasure the major's polite attention 24 THE FATALISTS .
Pàgina 25
Mrs. Kelly. She appeared to observe with pleasure the major's polite attention to her daughter , and when on a summons to supper , the company withdrew from the gardens into the house , she committed , with an affable and frank ...
Mrs. Kelly. She appeared to observe with pleasure the major's polite attention to her daughter , and when on a summons to supper , the company withdrew from the gardens into the house , she committed , with an affable and frank ...
Pàgina 33
... attention of the young lady's governess , a woman of talent and informa- tion , who , thinking it a pity a mind so susceptible of improvement should lie dor- mant for want of proper culture , bestowed some pains on her education ...
... attention of the young lady's governess , a woman of talent and informa- tion , who , thinking it a pity a mind so susceptible of improvement should lie dor- mant for want of proper culture , bestowed some pains on her education ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 147 - Well believe this, No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace, As mercy does.
Pàgina 263 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that when we are sick in fortune — often the surfeit of our own behaviour — we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon and the stars : as if we were villains by necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves and treachers, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence ; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on...
Pàgina 86 - Edward, lo! to sudden fate (Weave we the woof; The thread is spun;) Half of thy heart we consecrate. (The web is wove; The work is done.) — Stay, oh stay!
Pàgina 38 - Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fixt fate, freewill, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost.
Pàgina 197 - Can sap the principles, or taint the heart; With more address a lover's note convey, Or bribe a virgin's innocence away...
Pàgina 157 - So young, so innocent a breast ; Not the pure, open, prosperous Love, That, pledged on earth and sealed above, Grows in the world's approving eyes, In friendship's smile and home's caress, Collecting all the heart's sweet ties Into one knot of happiness...
Pàgina 124 - Let Wit her sails, her oars let "Wisdom lend ; The helm let politic Experience guide : Yet cease to hope thy short-liv'd bark shall ride Down spreading Fate's unnavigable tide. What...
Pàgina 272 - Love, Mystery, and Misery, by AF Holstein, 2 vols 0 10 0 The Modern Villa and Ancient Castle, or the Peer and Alderman, by Miss Byron, Author of the Englishwoman, &c. 3 vols 0 15 0 Festival of St.