The Lady of the Manor, 3. köideHoulston and Stoneman, 1841 |
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Page 38
... added to its charms ; but we were in a country celebrated for its superior taste for harmony . The music , however , was not the less pleasing from the orchestra not being visible . " All remained silent till the music had ceased ; when ...
... added to its charms ; but we were in a country celebrated for its superior taste for harmony . The music , however , was not the less pleasing from the orchestra not being visible . " All remained silent till the music had ceased ; when ...
Page 39
... added , with a kind of affected fire , ' And , in truth , if I must needs pay my adoration to blocks of wood and marble , I know not whether I should not be quite as well disposed to bestow them at yonder shrine , as to kneel before St ...
... added , with a kind of affected fire , ' And , in truth , if I must needs pay my adoration to blocks of wood and marble , I know not whether I should not be quite as well disposed to bestow them at yonder shrine , as to kneel before St ...
Page 48
... and every thing in this country is new to him . Come , come , my boy , ' he added , taking his hand , ' you want some refreshment , no doubt : ' and , so say- ing , he led him before me into a saloon 48 THE LADY OF THE MANOR .
... and every thing in this country is new to him . Come , come , my boy , ' he added , taking his hand , ' you want some refreshment , no doubt : ' and , so say- ing , he led him before me into a saloon 48 THE LADY OF THE MANOR .
Page 49
... added my father , smiling , who would die rather than commit a breach of politeness . But I have conversed very little with him , and can give no account of his intellectual acquirements ; yet I should hardly think they are very ...
... added my father , smiling , who would die rather than commit a breach of politeness . But I have conversed very little with him , and can give no account of his intellectual acquirements ; yet I should hardly think they are very ...
Page 52
... added , ' are they Christians ? ' " Certainly , ' I answered . question ? ' ' What made you ask the " He rather hesitated , and slightly turned his eye to- wards the figure in the temple . " " ' I observed this motion of his eye , and ...
... added , ' are they Christians ? ' " Certainly , ' I answered . question ? ' ' What made you ask the " He rather hesitated , and slightly turned his eye to- wards the figure in the temple . " " ' I observed this motion of his eye , and ...
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