The British Essayists: AdventurerNichols and Son, 1817 |
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Pàgina 43
... looked back with anguish , and forward with dis- traction ; a fit of crying had just afforded a momentary relief , when the ' squire , who had been informed of the death of his tenant , sent for her to his house . This gentleman had ...
... looked back with anguish , and forward with dis- traction ; a fit of crying had just afforded a momentary relief , when the ' squire , who had been informed of the death of his tenant , sent for her to his house . This gentleman had ...
Pàgina 71
... looked upon me with a countenance full of suspicion , dread , and perplexi- ty , and seemed to wish that I had delayed my visit , or been excluded by his servant ; imagining , as I have since heard , that a bailiff was behind me . After ...
... looked upon me with a countenance full of suspicion , dread , and perplexi- ty , and seemed to wish that I had delayed my visit , or been excluded by his servant ; imagining , as I have since heard , that a bailiff was behind me . After ...
Pàgina 79
... looked in the glass while she was speak- ing to me , and without any confusion adjusted her tucker : she seemed rather pleased than disconcerted at being regarded with earnestness ; and being told that my cousin was abroad , she asked ...
... looked in the glass while she was speak- ing to me , and without any confusion adjusted her tucker : she seemed rather pleased than disconcerted at being regarded with earnestness ; and being told that my cousin was abroad , she asked ...
Pàgina 101
Alexander Chalmers. P some of its peculiar advantages have been still over- looked , and for that reason not always secured . Facts are easily comprehended by every under- standing ; and their dependence and influence upon each other are ...
Alexander Chalmers. P some of its peculiar advantages have been still over- looked , and for that reason not always secured . Facts are easily comprehended by every under- standing ; and their dependence and influence upon each other are ...
Pàgina 110
... looked eager with attention . ' As you have , ' continued his uncle , applied with great diligence to your grammar learning , I doubt not but you have also read many of our best English authors , especially our immortal Shakspeare ; and ...
... looked eager with attention . ' As you have , ' continued his uncle , applied with great diligence to your grammar learning , I doubt not but you have also read many of our best English authors , especially our immortal Shakspeare ; and ...
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acquaintance admitted advantages ADVENTURER Alibeg Amurath appear astonishment bagnio BATHURST beauty CALIFORN ceived character cockchafer contempt curiosity death Deianira Deists delight disappointed discovered distress dreadful effect enjoy entertainment equal evil expected expence eyes fable father fear felicity folly genius gentleman gratify happiness hast HAWKESWORTH honour hope husband imagination immediately indulged intended invisible agent JOHN JOHN HAWKESWORTH JOHNSON JOSEPH WARTON kind labour lady lence less live lover mankind marriage Melissa ment mind misery moral morning nature never night NOVEMBER 25 object Opsinous pain pantomime paper passions perceived perpetual person Phidyle pleasure present procure produced racter reason received regarded regret religion rendered restrained scarce scene Selima seraglio servant sir JOHN HAWKINS sleep soon story suffered thee thou thought tion told truth TUESDAY vice VIRG virtue wife Winchester College wish wretched write XXIII young