Preciosa: A TaleJ. Chapman, 1852 - 326 pàgines |
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Pàgina 17
... never leave their own books about , and make no sign that they exist otherwise than dressed out and armed at all points , in prepara- tion for the assaults of society . " " Who never leave their boudoir doors open , you mean , perhaps ...
... never leave their own books about , and make no sign that they exist otherwise than dressed out and armed at all points , in prepara- tion for the assaults of society . " " Who never leave their boudoir doors open , you mean , perhaps ...
Pàgina 18
... never fall but once to the lot of any man . Reasonable dissent may perhaps be expressed from the theory on this subject brought forward by an accomplished critic on the works of our great poet . Schlegel observes , on " Romeo and Juliet ...
... never fall but once to the lot of any man . Reasonable dissent may perhaps be expressed from the theory on this subject brought forward by an accomplished critic on the works of our great poet . Schlegel observes , on " Romeo and Juliet ...
Pàgina 19
... never feel again , except by the aid of memory . To such we dedicate these feeble and imperfect pages . Edward had been now staying for some time in Admiral Ledyard's house . After a year's journey on the Continent , during which the ...
... never feel again , except by the aid of memory . To such we dedicate these feeble and imperfect pages . Edward had been now staying for some time in Admiral Ledyard's house . After a year's journey on the Continent , during which the ...
Pàgina 25
... never met the L.'s ! When here , or at Gate's End , I always feel that present friends enjoy each other so much more , when both sides join in know- ledge of the absent . As the dear Charles Lamb , your favourite and mine - he should ...
... never met the L.'s ! When here , or at Gate's End , I always feel that present friends enjoy each other so much more , when both sides join in know- ledge of the absent . As the dear Charles Lamb , your favourite and mine - he should ...
Pàgina 30
... never saw any one so well qualified to enjoy life , and yet so deeply thoughtless of her- self in the enjoyment of it . She is only too thought- less . She gallops over the country alone , and scatters cheerful tracts and words ...
... never saw any one so well qualified to enjoy life , and yet so deeply thoughtless of her- self in the enjoyment of it . She is only too thought- less . She gallops over the country alone , and scatters cheerful tracts and words ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
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.