The history of sir Charles Grandison, Volumen2Suttaby, Evance, & Fox & Crosby, 1812 |
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... pray , may I not ask , if the taste of the age , among the men , is not dress , equi- page , and foppery ? Is the cultivation of the mind any part of their study ? The men , in short , are sunk , my dear ; and the women but barely swim ...
... pray , may I not ask , if the taste of the age , among the men , is not dress , equi- page , and foppery ? Is the cultivation of the mind any part of their study ? The men , in short , are sunk , my dear ; and the women but barely swim ...
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... prayer ; which he , occasionally , gave us , on the ancient Persians being talked of . Looking up to the rising sun , which it was sup- posed they worshipped , these were the words of the Brachman- ' O THOU , ' ( meaning the Almighty ) ...
... prayer ; which he , occasionally , gave us , on the ancient Persians being talked of . Looking up to the rising sun , which it was sup- posed they worshipped , these were the words of the Brachman- ' O THOU , ' ( meaning the Almighty ) ...
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... Pray , Lady L. don't anticipate me : I propose to give our new sister the history of us all ; and is not Dr. Bartlett one of us ? She has already given me the history of all her friends , and of herself : and I have communi- cated to ...
... Pray , Lady L. don't anticipate me : I propose to give our new sister the history of us all ; and is not Dr. Bartlett one of us ? She has already given me the history of all her friends , and of herself : and I have communi- cated to ...
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... pray say something encouraging to Lord G. He is pleased with every body : but nobody says any thing to him ; and he , I see , both loves and fears you . ' " Hush , child ! ' whispered she again . The man's best when he is silent . If it ...
... pray say something encouraging to Lord G. He is pleased with every body : but nobody says any thing to him ; and he , I see , both loves and fears you . ' " Hush , child ! ' whispered she again . The man's best when he is silent . If it ...
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... Pray , madam , let me know , ' said my lord . ' You will know Miss Grandison , in time , ' said Sir Charles . I trust her not with any of my se- crets , Miss Byron . ' ' The more ungenerous you , Sir Charles ; for you get out of me all ...
... Pray , madam , let me know , ' said my lord . ' You will know Miss Grandison , in time , ' said Sir Charles . I trust her not with any of my se- crets , Miss Byron . ' ' The more ungenerous you , Sir Charles ; for you get out of me all ...
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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.