The fatalists; or, Records of 1814 and 1815, Volums 1-3A.K. Newman, 1821 |
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Pàgina 53
... parents instructs them to believe , that pleasure in itself is not so criminal as that inordinate attachment to it , which ren- ders it an object of such interesting pur- suit , that every duty becomes subservient ; on the contrary , a ...
... parents instructs them to believe , that pleasure in itself is not so criminal as that inordinate attachment to it , which ren- ders it an object of such interesting pur- suit , that every duty becomes subservient ; on the contrary , a ...
Pàgina 56
... parents , as to listen to such non- sense ? Retire , child , to your chamber , and there study a more maidenly line of conduct . " The blushing Geraldine , impatient to escape the severe eye of lady Courteney , availed herself of this ...
... parents , as to listen to such non- sense ? Retire , child , to your chamber , and there study a more maidenly line of conduct . " The blushing Geraldine , impatient to escape the severe eye of lady Courteney , availed herself of this ...
Pàgina 59
... parent's displeasure in lending a willing ear to professions of adoration from major Blandford , yet de- light at the idea of knowing herself be- loved predominated over every apprehen- sion ; and her heart , fluttering in her bo- som ...
... parent's displeasure in lending a willing ear to professions of adoration from major Blandford , yet de- light at the idea of knowing herself be- loved predominated over every apprehen- sion ; and her heart , fluttering in her bo- som ...
Pàgina 60
... parents ? Sir Richard , who has no notion of suffering you to throw yourself away on a needy adventurer , orders you to think of him no more , or only with that just contempt which the man's base de- signs on your fortune merit . He was ...
... parents ? Sir Richard , who has no notion of suffering you to throw yourself away on a needy adventurer , orders you to think of him no more , or only with that just contempt which the man's base de- signs on your fortune merit . He was ...
Pàgina 62
... Parents who are willing to preserve the authority which nature has given them over their children , should be care- ful to avoid all inconsistency ; that au- thority should gather strength from the influence of reason , and prove mild ...
... Parents who are willing to preserve the authority which nature has given them over their children , should be care- ful to avoid all inconsistency ; that au- thority should gather strength from the influence of reason , and prove mild ...
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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.