The mystery developedA.K. Newman and Company, 1825 - 790 pages |
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... Island of Saints , though Ireland has since usurped that blessed appellation to herself , as she has all the other relics of Scottish antiquity . As to England , ma- dam , dam , between you and me , her preten- sions 56 MYSTERY DEVELOPED .
... Island of Saints , though Ireland has since usurped that blessed appellation to herself , as she has all the other relics of Scottish antiquity . As to England , ma- dam , dam , between you and me , her preten- sions 56 MYSTERY DEVELOPED .
Page 159
... blessed , in clasping to his arms her whom a mo- ment before he supposed to have looked on him with indifference - and the an- guish of inexpressible wo at the cause which gave her thus to his embrace . These emotions made him forgetful ...
... blessed , in clasping to his arms her whom a mo- ment before he supposed to have looked on him with indifference - and the an- guish of inexpressible wo at the cause which gave her thus to his embrace . These emotions made him forgetful ...
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... blessing , and forgiveness if he bad ever , by any means , however unintentionally , offended him . " My dear son , " said sir Henry , stretching his hand to Frederick , which he fervently kissed ; then desiring that they might be left ...
... blessing , and forgiveness if he bad ever , by any means , however unintentionally , offended him . " My dear son , " said sir Henry , stretching his hand to Frederick , which he fervently kissed ; then desiring that they might be left ...
Page 164
... bless us and make us happy . " " I cannot help acknowledging , Fre- derick , " continued sir Henry , " that al- though I never doubted the sincerity of your affection for me , yet that it gives me no small share of comfort , or rather ...
... bless us and make us happy . " " I cannot help acknowledging , Fre- derick , " continued sir Henry , " that al- though I never doubted the sincerity of your affection for me , yet that it gives me no small share of comfort , or rather ...
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... blessing , per- haps of a dying parent ; otherwise , the blessing I give you may turn to a curse , that will embitter the longest day you have to live . " " Merciful Heavens ! " exclaimed Fre- derick , " sure no villain , no demon , was ...
... blessing , per- haps of a dying parent ; otherwise , the blessing I give you may turn to a curse , that will embitter the longest day you have to live . " " Merciful Heavens ! " exclaimed Fre- derick , " sure no villain , no demon , was ...
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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...