The mystery developedA.K. Newman and Company, 1825 - 790 pages |
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... feeling any alarm whatever from this in- timacy . But perhaps , " added he , smiling , " you feel some kind of uneasiness for the safety of your own daughter ; and now that I observe it , I confess that the rogue has something engaging ...
... feeling any alarm whatever from this in- timacy . But perhaps , " added he , smiling , " you feel some kind of uneasiness for the safety of your own daughter ; and now that I observe it , I confess that the rogue has something engaging ...
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... feeling , indeed , the absence of the plea- sures which we enjoy at present in their society ; but the consciousness of neglect- ing the duties which we owe them , you as a guardian , and I as a parent , would be a source of still ...
... feeling , indeed , the absence of the plea- sures which we enjoy at present in their society ; but the consciousness of neglect- ing the duties which we owe them , you as a guardian , and I as a parent , would be a source of still ...
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... feel more alarm on this occasion than I should , who deduce all my knowledge of human life from common experience , and the small circle of events which it presents to an indi- vidual observer . You cannot forget the many instances ...
... feel more alarm on this occasion than I should , who deduce all my knowledge of human life from common experience , and the small circle of events which it presents to an indi- vidual observer . You cannot forget the many instances ...
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... feel myself qualified to decide how nearly the copies which they give us of human life approach the ori- ginals from which they are drawn . I am , however , inclined to think that they are , like all other productions of the hu- man ...
... feel myself qualified to decide how nearly the copies which they give us of human life approach the ori- ginals from which they are drawn . I am , however , inclined to think that they are , like all other productions of the hu- man ...
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... feel . Mrs. Elizabeth , however , insisted on being informed what Frederick had said ; and was going to carry her away from sir Henry , when she cried out with terror- " I will , I will , if you pro- mise not to beat him . " " I will ...
... feel . Mrs. Elizabeth , however , insisted on being informed what Frederick had said ; and was going to carry her away from sir Henry , when she cried out with terror- " I will , I will , if you pro- mise not to beat him . " " I will ...
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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 175 - 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...