The refusal, by the author of the Tale of the times, Volumen11810 |
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... well worth talk- ing of as herself , and happy would it be for society if every egotist were a Prudentia Homespun . Nor did her zeal to regulate the world proceed from censoriousness or impertinence . Her own faults gave her very 23.
... well worth talk- ing of as herself , and happy would it be for society if every egotist were a Prudentia Homespun . Nor did her zeal to regulate the world proceed from censoriousness or impertinence . Her own faults gave her very 23.
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... graces , and he never contemplated his figure with- out lamenting the fallen state of his family . I have hinted , that his opinion of the fair sex did not tend to expedite the design of devoting his future days to their society . 69.
... graces , and he never contemplated his figure with- out lamenting the fallen state of his family . I have hinted , that his opinion of the fair sex did not tend to expedite the design of devoting his future days to their society . 69.
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Jane West. design of devoting his future days to their society . In common with men who have been more accustomed to coarse and depraved , than to refined and amiable , women , he viewed them as harpies , who spoiled every social comfort ...
Jane West. design of devoting his future days to their society . In common with men who have been more accustomed to coarse and depraved , than to refined and amiable , women , he viewed them as harpies , who spoiled every social comfort ...
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... society of young Emily held a distinguished pre- eminence . It reconciled her to life , at a time when the world appeared a disgusting void , and the task of in- forming her niece's mind and model- ling her manners , greatly tended to ...
... society of young Emily held a distinguished pre- eminence . It reconciled her to life , at a time when the world appeared a disgusting void , and the task of in- forming her niece's mind and model- ling her manners , greatly tended to ...
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... society of her adopted . daughter ; but there were great ad- vantages annexed to this transitory emigration from Lime Grove , as it would be the means of introducing her to society , 80.
... society of her adopted . daughter ; but there were great ad- vantages annexed to this transitory emigration from Lime Grove , as it would be the means of introducing her to society , 80.
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Página 222 - I have of late— but wherefore I know not— lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory; this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.
Página 255 - Happy in this, she is not yet so old But she may learn; happier than this, She is not bred so dull but she can learn; Happiest of all is that her gentle spirit Commits itself to yours to be directed, As from her lord, her governor, her king.
Página 192 - You hate me, you despise me ! you do well ; For what I've done I hate and scorn myself. Oh, night, fall on me ! I shall blush to death.
Página 202 - Prince! I blush to think what I have said, But fate has wrested the confession from me; Go on, and prosper in the paths of honour, Thy virtue will excuse my passion for thee, And make the Gods propitious to our love.
Página 239 - Alas ! from the day that we met, What hope of an end to my woes ? When I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose. Yet time may diminish the pain : The flower, and the shrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for her pleasure in vain, In time may have comfort for me.