The Lady of the Manor, 3. köideHoulston and Stoneman, 1841 |
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... never omitted any occasion of opening my mind to the beauties of the classics ; the more elegant passages of the heathen my- thology ; the fabulous histories of ancient heroes , kings , and demi - gods ; as well as the brilliant actions ...
... never omitted any occasion of opening my mind to the beauties of the classics ; the more elegant passages of the heathen my- thology ; the fabulous histories of ancient heroes , kings , and demi - gods ; as well as the brilliant actions ...
Page 20
... never con- sidered any man a real gentleman who was not well versed in these studies . " With such plans of future enjoyment , my father lost no time in adding such decorations to his house and grounds as he judged they were best ...
... never con- sidered any man a real gentleman who was not well versed in these studies . " With such plans of future enjoyment , my father lost no time in adding such decorations to his house and grounds as he judged they were best ...
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... never find their way into polished life . " But not to digress from my point . - I speak from experience when I assert , that all the worst effects of novels , with respect to filling the youthful mind with ideas which should if ...
... never find their way into polished life . " But not to digress from my point . - I speak from experience when I assert , that all the worst effects of novels , with respect to filling the youthful mind with ideas which should if ...
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... never recur , when my mother entered my room in evident agitation , holding an open letter in her hand . I was alarmed ; and on entreating to be told the contents of the letter , she informed me that it was from England , and contain ...
... never recur , when my mother entered my room in evident agitation , holding an open letter in her hand . I was alarmed ; and on entreating to be told the contents of the letter , she informed me that it was from England , and contain ...
Page 45
... never shall I forget that sweet moment , when , the crisis of my fever being past , I opened my eyes , after a deep sleep , and saw both my parents watching anxiously by my pillow , my father holding THE LADY OF THE MANOR . 45.
... never shall I forget that sweet moment , when , the crisis of my fever being past , I opened my eyes , after a deep sleep , and saw both my parents watching anxiously by my pillow , my father holding THE LADY OF THE MANOR . 45.
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