Preciosa: A TaleJ. Chapman, 1852 - 326 pàgines |
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Pàgina 22
... of Emily's marriage , Edward Eus- tace received from his much loved and trusted Aunt Lucy . It reached his hands in the most agreeable way , enclosed in a note from his only sister . * * CATHERINE TO EDWARD . Combe Lea , June 22 PRECIOSA .
... of Emily's marriage , Edward Eus- tace received from his much loved and trusted Aunt Lucy . It reached his hands in the most agreeable way , enclosed in a note from his only sister . * * CATHERINE TO EDWARD . Combe Lea , June 22 PRECIOSA .
Pàgina 23
A Tale Francis Turner Palgrave. * * CATHERINE TO EDWARD . Combe Lea , June 1 . How do your legal studies prosper ? I should be afraid you were growing quite a girl , with your musical and childly experiences , if this morning had not ...
A Tale Francis Turner Palgrave. * * CATHERINE TO EDWARD . Combe Lea , June 1 . How do your legal studies prosper ? I should be afraid you were growing quite a girl , with your musical and childly experiences , if this morning had not ...
Pàgina 24
... Catherine tells me that you have been making architectural excursions in the neighbour- hood ; if so , I think my nephew would be interested to see the alterations which Mr. Page's skill has effected in our little parish church . The ...
... Catherine tells me that you have been making architectural excursions in the neighbour- hood ; if so , I think my nephew would be interested to see the alterations which Mr. Page's skill has effected in our little parish church . The ...
Pàgina 43
... the evening , while Edward , retreating in his turn , employed the hours on a letter to his sister Catherine , which will find its due place in a following chapter . CHAPTER VI . WE often hear serious wishes expressed for PRECIOSA . 43.
... the evening , while Edward , retreating in his turn , employed the hours on a letter to his sister Catherine , which will find its due place in a following chapter . CHAPTER VI . WE often hear serious wishes expressed for PRECIOSA . 43.
Pàgina 53
... with the ad- ditional view of bringing up our history to the point where we last dropt it , that letter from Edward to Catherine to which we have already made allusion . CHAPTER VII . EXTRACTS FROM LUCY'S JOURNAL . May 4 PRECIOSA . 53.
... with the ad- ditional view of bringing up our history to the point where we last dropt it , that letter from Edward to Catherine to which we have already made allusion . CHAPTER VII . EXTRACTS FROM LUCY'S JOURNAL . May 4 PRECIOSA . 53.
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 257 - Alas that all we loved of him should be, But for our grief, as if it had not been, And grief itself be mortal ! Woe is me ! Whence are we, and why are we ? of what scene The actors or spectators ? Great and mean Meet massed in death, who lends what life must borrow.
Pàgina 8 - Too subtle-potent, tun'd too sharp in sweetness, For the capacity of my ruder powers : I fear it much ; and I do fear besides, That I shall lose distinction in my joys ; As doth a battle, when they charge on heaps The enemy flying.
Pàgina 173 - tis not to come ; if it be not to come, it will be now ; if it be not now, yet it will come ; the readiness is all ; since no man has aught of what he leaves, what is't to leave betimes?
Pàgina 238 - Count, take of me my daughter, and with her my fortunes : his Grace hath made the match, and all grace say Amen to it. Beat. Speak, count, 'tis your cue. Claud. Silence is the perfectest herald of joy : I were but little happy, if I could say how much.
Pàgina 7 - Clanging fights, and flaming towns, and sinking ships and praying hands. But they smile, they find a music centred in a doleful song Steaming up, a lamentation and an ancient tale of wrong, Like a tale of little meaning tho...
Pàgina 81 - My soul is an enchanted boat, Which, like a sleeping swan, doth float Upon the silver waves of thy sweet singing ; And thine doth like an angel sit Beside the helm conducting it, Whilst all the winds with melody are ringing. It seems to float ever, for ever, Upon that many-winding river, Between mountains, woods, abysses, A paradise of wildernesses ! Till, like one in slumber bound Borne to the ocean, I float down, around, Into a sea profound of ever-spreading sound.