The mystery developedA.K. Newman and Company, 1825 - 790 pages |
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... ston could never agree , having , the last time he was here , brought Miss Graves a beautiful rose , which he presented to her , but which Frederick Johnston tore into leaves , declaring that she should have none of his flowers , or ...
... ston could never agree , having , the last time he was here , brought Miss Graves a beautiful rose , which he presented to her , but which Frederick Johnston tore into leaves , declaring that she should have none of his flowers , or ...
Page 158
... ston ! " that Clementina recognised , in the full - grown person of Frederick John- ston , the youthful companion of what she considered the only happy days she was destined to enjoy . No sooner did she hear his name pronounced than she ...
... ston ! " that Clementina recognised , in the full - grown person of Frederick John- ston , the youthful companion of what she considered the only happy days she was destined to enjoy . No sooner did she hear his name pronounced than she ...
Page 60
... ston , or Graves , or Grame , or whatever he is to be called , usurp his own place in his father's affections , which , it seems , he has completely done in his absence . I will try if I cannot make a breach there , that will help me to ...
... ston , or Graves , or Grame , or whatever he is to be called , usurp his own place in his father's affections , which , it seems , he has completely done in his absence . I will try if I cannot make a breach there , that will help me to ...
Page 66
... likes o ' that , she may hold her head up to any of them , dang me ! " " And what follows then , Mr. John- ston . " 66 Why , as by lot - got wot , and so it was was a dead dog kissing carrion . Has Mr. Burrows 66 MYSTERY DEVELOPED .
... likes o ' that , she may hold her head up to any of them , dang me ! " " And what follows then , Mr. John- ston . " 66 Why , as by lot - got wot , and so it was was a dead dog kissing carrion . Has Mr. Burrows 66 MYSTERY DEVELOPED .
Page 139
... ston , you are my man from this day , and so forth . Farewell then , Graves Hall ! farewell , you philosophic hus- bands ! farewell , you men of mighty minds and profound understandings ! farewell , you sage - men , you schoolmen , and ...
... ston , you are my man from this day , and so forth . Farewell then , Graves Hall ! farewell , you philosophic hus- bands ! farewell , you men of mighty minds and profound understandings ! farewell , you sage - men , you schoolmen , and ...
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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...