More's friends were all in attendance, and, after breakfasting together, had actually proceeded to the church where, by appointment, they were to meet the bridegroom. They actually waited above an hour in the porch, looking out for his arrival, and as... Tait's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 300redigeeritud poolt - 1834Full view - About this book
| 1835 - 792 lehte
...family. We now proceed on more romantic, but less veracious testimony. The speaker is the hero of Tait. " I have received the following as the true fact from...make such reparation as could be made, in a pecuniary sense, to Miss More ; but this intention, if he really had it at the time, would, no doubt, have died... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1854 - 422 lehte
...They actually waited an hour in the porch looking for his arrival ; and, as yet, with no suspicions of his dishonourable intentions. At length a single...the steps, dismounted, and presented to Miss More a • Literary Recollections: Taifs Magazine, vol. vi. 1839. E letter, in which the gentleman pleaded... | |
| Joseph Johnson - 1860 - 282 lehte
...They actually waited an hour in the porch looking for his arrival; and, as yet, with no suspicions of his dishonourable intentions. At length a single...pleaded simply, as a reason for receding from his engagement, that he could not bring his mind, at the hour of crisis, to so solemn and irrevocable a... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1869 - 486 lehte
...They actually waited an hour in the porch looking for his arrival ; and, as yet, with no suspicions of his dishonourable intentions. At length a single...the steps, dismounted, and presented to Miss More a * J iterary Recollections: Taifs Magazine, vol. vi. 1839. letter, in which the gentleman pleaded simply,... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1890 - 466 lehte
...respectability, and a fervent friend of Mrs. H. More's : — The morning was fixed for the marriage ; Mrs. More's friends were all in attendance, and, after...make such reparation as could be made, in a pecuniary sense, to Miss More ; but this intention, if he really had it at the time, would, no doubt, have died... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1890 - 466 lehte
...respectability, and a fervent friend of Mrs. H. More's : — The morning was fixed for the marriage ; Mrs. More's friends were all in attendance, and, after...crisis, to so solemn and so irrevocable a contract. He oflfered, however, to make such reparation as could be made, in a pecuniary sense, to Miss More ; but... | |
| Thomas De Quincey, David Masson - 1897 - 460 lehte
...respectability, and a fervent friend of Mrs. II. More's : -—The morning was fixed for the marriage ; Mrs. More's friends were all in attendance, and, after...make such reparation as could be made, in a pecuniary sense, to Miss More ; but this intention, if he really had it at the time, would, no doubt, have died... | |
| REV. CHARLES BULLOCK - 1871 - 840 lehte
...They actually waited an hour in the porch looking for his arrival ; and, as yet, with no suspicions of his dishonourable intentions. At length a single...his mind, at the hour of crisis, to so solemn and irrevocable a contract." When this final^termination of the courtship occurred, the intimacy had lasted... | |
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