The mystery developedA.K. Newman and Company, 1825 - 790 pages |
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... Frede- rick had said , and threatened Clementina with instant punishment , if she equivo- cated any longer . Clementina possessed from nature great fertility of idea ; but she was at this moment so confused , that her promptitude of ...
... Frede- rick had said , and threatened Clementina with instant punishment , if she equivo- cated any longer . Clementina possessed from nature great fertility of idea ; but she was at this moment so confused , that her promptitude of ...
Page 147
... Frede- rick's face , on the contrary , was an index to his mind he had perhaps as little of a decided character as Charles , but this arose from greatness and not penury of mind . With regard to settled manners , those of Charles were ...
... Frede- rick's face , on the contrary , was an index to his mind he had perhaps as little of a decided character as Charles , but this arose from greatness and not penury of mind . With regard to settled manners , those of Charles were ...
Page 169
... Frede- rick , stifling his sobs , and suppressing his tears as well as he could . " Let me live or die then , Frederick , see that you never look on Clementina in any other light than that of a sister . VOL . I. I Not Not to mention the ...
... Frede- rick , stifling his sobs , and suppressing his tears as well as he could . " Let me live or die then , Frederick , see that you never look on Clementina in any other light than that of a sister . VOL . I. I Not Not to mention the ...
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... Frede- rick paid every attention to Clementina , and endeavoured to console her . As they walked together in the garden , which was the first time of Clementina's going out since sir 13 was MYSTERY DEVELOPED . 173 Upon making this ...
... Frede- rick paid every attention to Clementina , and endeavoured to console her . As they walked together in the garden , which was the first time of Clementina's going out since sir 13 was MYSTERY DEVELOPED . 173 Upon making this ...
Page 174
... Frede- rick to Dennis ; " or did you ever see me before , that you examine me so in- tently ? " 66 May be I do , and may be I don't , " said Dennis , in a half - confident , half- doubtful tone . " At all events , " conti- nued he ...
... Frede- rick to Dennis ; " or did you ever see me before , that you examine me so in- tently ? " 66 May be I do , and may be I don't , " said Dennis , in a half - confident , half- doubtful tone . " At all events , " conti- nued he ...
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Page 65 - Music the fiercest grief can charm, And Fate's severest rage disarm ; Music can soften pain to ease, And make despair and madness please : Our joys below it can improve, And antedate the bliss above. This the divine Cecilia found, And to her Maker's praise confined the sound. When the full organ joins the tuneful quire, Th...
Page 124 - Long-sounding aisles, and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence., and a dread repose: Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods.
Page 177 - All fame is foreign but of true desert, Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart: One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers and of loud huzzas; And more true joy Marcellus exiled feels, Than Caesar with a senate at his heels. In parts superior what advantage lies? Tell (for you can) what is it to be wise ? 'Tis but to know how little can be known, To see all others...