The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale. : In Two VolumesHarrison and Company, 1780 - 90 pàgines |
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Pàgina 9
... wretched , and feek in humbler circumstances that peace with which all may be happy . The poor live pleafantly with- out our help , why then fhould not we learn to live without theirs ! No , my children , let us from this moment give up ...
... wretched , and feek in humbler circumstances that peace with which all may be happy . The poor live pleafantly with- out our help , why then fhould not we learn to live without theirs ! No , my children , let us from this moment give up ...
Pàgina 19
... ftill than they . And what is friendship but a name , A charm that lulls to fleep ; A fhade that follows wealth or fame , But leaves the wretch to weep ? And and intended that night giving the young ladies a ball VICAR OF WAKEFIELD .. 19.
... ftill than they . And what is friendship but a name , A charm that lulls to fleep ; A fhade that follows wealth or fame , But leaves the wretch to weep ? And and intended that night giving the young ladies a ball VICAR OF WAKEFIELD .. 19.
Pàgina 20
... wretch forlorn , ' fhe cry'd ; • Whose feet unhallow'd thus intrude Where Heav'n and you refide ! 4 But let a maid thy pity fhare , Whom love has taught to ftray ; Who seeks for reft , but finds defpair • Companion of her way . My ...
... wretch forlorn , ' fhe cry'd ; • Whose feet unhallow'd thus intrude Where Heav'n and you refide ! 4 But let a maid thy pity fhare , Whom love has taught to ftray ; Who seeks for reft , but finds defpair • Companion of her way . My ...
Pàgina 35
... wretch , be gone , and no longer pollute my dwelling with thy basenefs . Be gone , and ne- ⚫ver let me fee the again : go from my door , and the only punifhinent I with . thee , is an alarmed confcience , which < the family was easily ...
... wretch , be gone , and no longer pollute my dwelling with thy basenefs . Be gone , and ne- ⚫ver let me fee the again : go from my door , and the only punifhinent I with . thee , is an alarmed confcience , which < the family was easily ...
Pàgina 41
... wretched child at breakfast , where the used to give life and chearfulness to us all . My wife , as before , attempted to eafe her heart by reproaches . Never , cried fhe , fhall that vileft ftain of our family again darken these ...
... wretched child at breakfast , where the used to give life and chearfulness to us all . My wife , as before , attempted to eafe her heart by reproaches . Never , cried fhe , fhall that vileft ftain of our family again darken these ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
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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.