The Lady of the Manor, 4. köideHoulston and Stoneman, 1841 |
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Page 7
... looked upon with a just abhorrence in civilized society - but relates to that more refined sort of destruction which consists in allowing selfish and ambitious feelings to interfere with the spiritual good of others , and by these means ...
... looked upon with a just abhorrence in civilized society - but relates to that more refined sort of destruction which consists in allowing selfish and ambitious feelings to interfere with the spiritual good of others , and by these means ...
Page 40
... looked at his watch . " At what hour do you dine , Parnel ? " he asked . " You will excuse me : I have an engagement which will detain me about an hour ——I will be with you again before your dinner . " So saying , he bowed to Mr ...
... looked at his watch . " At what hour do you dine , Parnel ? " he asked . " You will excuse me : I have an engagement which will detain me about an hour ——I will be with you again before your dinner . " So saying , he bowed to Mr ...
Page 42
... looked around him with an indescribable feeling of gratitude for this peaceful asylum which was granted him from the contending passions of the world . " O my aunt ! " he thought , " when shall I meet with a spirit like yours ? I have ...
... looked around him with an indescribable feeling of gratitude for this peaceful asylum which was granted him from the contending passions of the world . " O my aunt ! " he thought , " when shall I meet with a spirit like yours ? I have ...
Page 58
... looked that way . Mr. Barret and the physician expressed surprise ; Mrs. Goodman's face flamed with displeasure , and she mo- tioned to him to retire ; but the countenance of Edmund brightened with pleasure . A stronger hectic flushed ...
... looked that way . Mr. Barret and the physician expressed surprise ; Mrs. Goodman's face flamed with displeasure , and she mo- tioned to him to retire ; but the countenance of Edmund brightened with pleasure . A stronger hectic flushed ...
Page 59
... looked at Mr. Parnel with an expression of unutterable love , and , taking his hand , placed it within that of Mr. Barret , at- tempting at the same time to speak ; but though his lips moved , no voice was heard . " I understand you ...
... looked at Mr. Parnel with an expression of unutterable love , and , taking his hand , placed it within that of Mr. Barret , at- tempting at the same time to speak ; but though his lips moved , no voice was heard . " I understand you ...
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