The history of sir Charles Grandison, Volumen2Suttaby, Evance, & Fox & Crosby, 1812 |
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... friends whom I have a strong desire to please , I always endeavour to treat them with Dr. Bartlett's company . He has but one fault ; he speaks too little ; but , were he to speak much , every one else would wish to be silent . a " My ...
... friends whom I have a strong desire to please , I always endeavour to treat them with Dr. Bartlett's company . He has but one fault ; he speaks too little ; but , were he to speak much , every one else would wish to be silent . a " My ...
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... friends , not always that . Yet it is said , women must not encourage fops and fools . They must encourage men of sense only . And it is well said . But what will they do , if their lot be cast only among the foplings ? If the men of ...
... friends , not always that . Yet it is said , women must not encourage fops and fools . They must encourage men of sense only . And it is well said . But what will they do , if their lot be cast only among the foplings ? If the men of ...
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... friends , and of herself : and I have communi- cated to you , like a good sister , all she has told me . ' I considered Dr. Bartlett , I said , as a saint ; and , at the same time , as a man of true politeness . ' He is , indeed ...
... friends , and of herself : and I have communi- cated to you , like a good sister , all she has told me . ' I considered Dr. Bartlett , I said , as a saint ; and , at the same time , as a man of true politeness . ' He is , indeed ...
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... friends ; as Lady L. on her part , acknow- ledged she had a grateful sense of their goodness to her . ' I rejoice , ' said Sir Charles , that the sea di- vides us not from such worthy people , as you , my lord , have given us a relation ...
... friends ; as Lady L. on her part , acknow- ledged she had a grateful sense of their goodness to her . ' I rejoice , ' said Sir Charles , that the sea di- vides us not from such worthy people , as you , my lord , have given us a relation ...
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... friends take upon them- selves to keep us in the dark , as to those matters which it concerns us more to know , than perhaps any body else ? There is a tenderness sometimes shown on arduous occasions in this respect , that gives as much ...
... friends take upon them- selves to keep us in the dark , as to those matters which it concerns us more to know , than perhaps any body else ? There is a tenderness sometimes shown on arduous occasions in this respect , that gives as much ...
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Página 177 - For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
Página 59 - I shewed an over readiness, even to rashness, which she thought might lead me into errors, that would more than over-balance the good I aimed to do ; she redoubled her efforts to keep me right: and on this particular acquirement of a skill in the management of the weapons, she frequently enforced upon me an observation of Mr. Locke ; ' That young men, in their warm blood, ' are often forward to think they have in vain learned * to fence, if they never shew their skill in a duel.
Página 237 - I am afraid my uncle will think himself justified by them on this occasion, when he asserts, that it is one of the most difficult things in the world to put a woman right, when she sets out wrong.
Página 151 - I have fought a good fight ; I have finished my course ; I have kept the faith — There is laid up for me a crown of righteousness." And then her voice failing, she gave signs of satisfaction, in the hope of being entitled to that crown ; and expired in an ejaculation that her ebbing life could not support.