The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale. : In Two VolumesHarrison and Company, 1780 - 90 pàgines |
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Pàgina 6
... house was cleared of fuch as we did not like ; but never was the family of Wakefield known to turn the traveller or the poor dependant out of doors . Thus we lived several years in a state of much happiness , not but that we fometimes ...
... house was cleared of fuch as we did not like ; but never was the family of Wakefield known to turn the traveller or the poor dependant out of doors . Thus we lived several years in a state of much happiness , not but that we fometimes ...
Pàgina 15
... house . In this dilemma , little Dick offered him his part of the bed , if his brother Mofes would let him lie with him . And love is ftill an emptier found , The modern. to their own difcretion to avoid it . That virtue which requires ...
... house . In this dilemma , little Dick offered him his part of the bed , if his brother Mofes would let him lie with him . And love is ftill an emptier found , The modern. to their own difcretion to avoid it . That virtue which requires ...
Pàgina 24
... house . All these objections however were over - ruled : fo that I was obliged to comply , The next morning I perceived them not a little bufy in collecting fuch materials as might be neceffary for the expedition ; I found it would be a ...
... house . All these objections however were over - ruled : fo that I was obliged to comply , The next morning I perceived them not a little bufy in collecting fuch materials as might be neceffary for the expedition ; I found it would be a ...
Pàgina 25
... house to fee us , and finding us from home , came after us hither , as they were un- eafy to know what accident could have kept us from church the day before . Olivia undertook to be our prolocutor , and delivered the whole in a fummary ...
... house to fee us , and finding us from home , came after us hither , as they were un- eafy to know what accident could have kept us from church the day before . Olivia undertook to be our prolocutor , and delivered the whole in a fummary ...
Pàgina 36
... houses , and had all the good things of the high wits by rote long before they made way into the jet books . The ... house to fix it . How we all came to difregard to material a point is inconceivable ; but certain it is , we had ...
... houses , and had all the good things of the high wits by rote long before they made way into the jet books . The ... house to fix it . How we all came to difregard to material a point is inconceivable ; but certain it is , we had ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 19 - No flocks that range the valley free, To slaughter I condemn: Taught by that Power that pities me, I learn to pity them : "But from the mountain's grassy side A guiltless feast I bring; A scrip with herbs and fruits supplied, And water from the spring. "Then, pilgrim, turn, thy cares forego ; All earth-born cares are wrong; Man wants but little here below, Nor wants that little long.
Pàgina 19 - The crackling faggot flies. But nothing could a charm impart To soothe the stranger's woe; For grief was heavy at his heart, And tears began to flow. His rising cares the Hermit spied, With answering care opprest : " And whence, unhappy youth," he cried, " The sorrows of thy breast ? " From better habitations spurn'd, Reluctant dost thou rove?
Pàgina 28 - Welcome, welcome, Moses; well, my boy, what have you brought us from the fair?' 'I have brought you myself,' cried Moses, with a sly look, and resting the box on the dresser.
Pàgina 28 - I have brought back no money," cried Moses again. "I have laid it all out in a bargain, and here it is," pulling out a bundle from his breast ; "here they are : a gross of green spectacles with silver rims and shagreen cases.
Pàgina 28 - Never mind our son," cried my wife; " depend upon it he knows what he is about. I'll warrant we'll never see him sell his hen of a rainy day.