Preciosa: A TaleJ. Chapman, 1852 - 326 pàgines |
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Pàgina 29
... Italian eyes , her mother's charm , as I remember Mrs. Admiral Ledyard . One of my aunts ( her namesake ) is said to have called her a little idle thing , many years since . Perhaps you might think that in some degree she still deserves ...
... Italian eyes , her mother's charm , as I remember Mrs. Admiral Ledyard . One of my aunts ( her namesake ) is said to have called her a little idle thing , many years since . Perhaps you might think that in some degree she still deserves ...
Pàgina 34
... Italian master , where St. Cecilia , her hair " wound with white roses , " sat prepared to sing , and looked up in attentive silence to an angel above her . The pretty Emily tripped off , as in duty bound , chanting , " Leise , leise ...
... Italian master , where St. Cecilia , her hair " wound with white roses , " sat prepared to sing , and looked up in attentive silence to an angel above her . The pretty Emily tripped off , as in duty bound , chanting , " Leise , leise ...
Pàgina 49
... Italy on his last visit . When he returned , and saw the gentleness , the good sense , and the deep affec- tion ( excluding , apparently , for the time , every E - other feeling ) with which she watched over the PRECIOSA . 49.
... Italy on his last visit . When he returned , and saw the gentleness , the good sense , and the deep affec- tion ( excluding , apparently , for the time , every E - other feeling ) with which she watched over the PRECIOSA . 49.
Pàgina 70
... Italy in a few months , and there to perfect what was wanting in her education . Lucy , whose thorough - bass studies have given her a deeper knowledge of music than Emily , added a few words of good advice - That works of true art can ...
... Italy in a few months , and there to perfect what was wanting in her education . Lucy , whose thorough - bass studies have given her a deeper knowledge of music than Emily , added a few words of good advice - That works of true art can ...
Pàgina 77
... Italian eyes , eager tell - tales of the mind that lies revealed in the ingenuous and all - confiding countenance . As if some secret bond of similarity united them , Annie defended Lucy , but this morning , against the childish attacks ...
... Italian eyes , eager tell - tales of the mind that lies revealed in the ingenuous and all - confiding countenance . As if some secret bond of similarity united them , Annie defended Lucy , but this morning , against the childish attacks ...
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acquaintance Admiral affectionate Ainslie answered Arthur Cary aunt's brother calm CHAPTER Charles Lamb CHARLES WICKSTEED child childhood cloth cried dear aunt dear Catherine dear Edward dear Lucy dear sister dearest Edward felt EDWARD TO CATHERINE Emily Emily's Eustace eyes fancy feel felt FRANCIS WILLIAM NEWMAN friends Gate's End girl give grace hand happy HARRIET MARTINEAU hear heart hope JAMES MARTINEAU JOHANN GOTTLIEB FICHTE JOHN CHAPMAN Joseph Blanco White knew lady laugh Lenton letter Llanberis look Lucy's mind Miss Ledyard morning natural ness never once Original price papa paper cover passed perhaps pleasure Post 8vo pray Preciosa present racter recognise recollections remember seemed sight silence smile sorrow sorry soul storm of passion sweet tears thank thee THEODORE PARKER thing thou tion turned uncon whilst wish words young
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.