The mystery developedA.K. Newman and Company, 1825 - 790 pages |
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... thought . " By all the gods in Germany , Burrows was right ! yet who the devil could suppose that he possessed so much penetration ? But so it is : we treat with indifference the best advice of those whose general opinions and judgment ...
... thought . " By all the gods in Germany , Burrows was right ! yet who the devil could suppose that he possessed so much penetration ? But so it is : we treat with indifference the best advice of those whose general opinions and judgment ...
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... gods in Germany , the scoundrel is bit ! he is in love , or I have not an eye in my head . I thought , while they were playing , he had his eyes more intent C 4 upon 6 upon those of Clementina than upon the chess - MYSTERY DEVELOPED . 31.
... gods in Germany , the scoundrel is bit ! he is in love , or I have not an eye in my head . I thought , while they were playing , he had his eyes more intent C 4 upon 6 upon those of Clementina than upon the chess - MYSTERY DEVELOPED . 31.
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... thought so , sir Henry - I felt it ; and my very pride , of which I am now prouder than ever , assured me it was so . " " It is so indeed , madam , ” replied Mr. Grame ; " the genealogy of our house is as clear as the noonday sun on ...
... thought so , sir Henry - I felt it ; and my very pride , of which I am now prouder than ever , assured me it was so . " " It is so indeed , madam , ” replied Mr. Grame ; " the genealogy of our house is as clear as the noonday sun on ...
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... thought her house somewhat humbled by the degra- dation Mr. Grame brought upon it by becoming a music - master . She conceal- ed her anxiety , however , by affecting more than usual state and dignity of manners . Sir Henry , who had ...
... thought her house somewhat humbled by the degra- dation Mr. Grame brought upon it by becoming a music - master . She conceal- ed her anxiety , however , by affecting more than usual state and dignity of manners . Sir Henry , who had ...
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... thought Mr. Grame's philosophy insupportably frigid , and replied with some degree of indignation- " I rejoice to find , sir , that you anticipate more happiness from your new acquaintance than you have been able to derive from the old ...
... thought Mr. Grame's philosophy insupportably frigid , and replied with some degree of indignation- " I rejoice to find , sir , that you anticipate more happiness from your new acquaintance than you have been able to derive from the old ...
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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...