Blue-stocking Hall, Volumen2Henry Colburn, 1827 - 258 páginas |
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... scenes and amongst people far remote from the busy practitioner . The Stanleys , like yourselves , combine all the characteristics so rarely found in union . At Brandon Court you have medi- tation , not monastic - seriousness , not ...
... scenes and amongst people far remote from the busy practitioner . The Stanleys , like yourselves , combine all the characteristics so rarely found in union . At Brandon Court you have medi- tation , not monastic - seriousness , not ...
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... scene , that I am , to use a homely illustration , in the predicament of " not being able to see the wood for trees . " The ground tint of life at Glenalta is soft and reposing , without being dead ; and it has latterly been picked out ...
... scene , that I am , to use a homely illustration , in the predicament of " not being able to see the wood for trees . " The ground tint of life at Glenalta is soft and reposing , without being dead ; and it has latterly been picked out ...
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... scene , I suppose , could never again produce the magical sensa- tions which I felt . The intensity of emotion , and the gradations evinced in its exhibition , from the silent , grateful tear that trickled down the hectic cheek of aunt ...
... scene , I suppose , could never again produce the magical sensa- tions which I felt . The intensity of emotion , and the gradations evinced in its exhibition , from the silent , grateful tear that trickled down the hectic cheek of aunt ...
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... scene which I had witnessed , when I overtook a little band of young peasants , who were dragging along large bundles of what we call gorse , but is here yclept furze ; and this circumstance soon turned the current of my musings ...
... scene which I had witnessed , when I overtook a little band of young peasants , who were dragging along large bundles of what we call gorse , but is here yclept furze ; and this circumstance soon turned the current of my musings ...
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... scene like a brother . When I returned to dinner , I found preparations go- ing forward near the house which ended in a piper and a dance upon the green turf , in which the young people of the family took part . A great basket of bread ...
... scene like a brother . When I returned to dinner , I found preparations go- ing forward near the house which ended in a piper and a dance upon the green turf , in which the young people of the family took part . A great basket of bread ...
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Términos y frases comunes
acquainted Adelaide Adieu admiration affectionate amongst Annesley answered arbutus arrival ARTHUR HOWARD assure aunt beauty believe Bentley's called character Charlotte charming Checkley Clara Browne confess Crayton dear dearest delight Douglas Emily eyes Falkland fancy Fanny feel felt Fitzallan Fitzroy Frederick gave give Glena Glenalta Glengariffe happy hear heart Holyhead hope human imagination Ireland Irish Kerry Killarney Lady lake letter Lisfarne live London look Lord Louisa M'Carty madam manner marriage ment mind morning mother nature neighbours Neleus ness never old Bentley old Lawrence Oliphant Otway party passed perhaps pleasure poor possessed present racter replied Ross Castle Russell Saint Patrick scene seemed shew sister society sophisms spirits stranger suppose sure sweet taste tell thing thought tion told Tralee truth turn uncle wish word young Bentley youth
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Página 319 - I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fallen into the sear, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud, but deep, mouth-honor, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
Página 174 - On polish'd stone before his palace gate : With unguents smooth the lucid marble shone, Where ancient Neleus sat, a rustic throne ; But he descending to the' infernal shade, Sage Nestor fill'd it, and the sceptre sway'd. His sons around him mild obeisance pay, And duteous take the orders of the day. first Echephron and...
Página 175 - Or fate's deceived, and heaven decrees in vain, Or where they find this stone the Scots shall reign," This stone, indeed, was regarded as the palladium of Scotland.