Broomhill: Or, The County BeautiesColburn and Company, 1853 |
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Página 42
... head . She did not much approve , or willingly give permission for them to ride even with their grandfather to see the hounds throw off ; she rightly judged such sports to be almost too masculine to be safely indulged in , and also ...
... head . She did not much approve , or willingly give permission for them to ride even with their grandfather to see the hounds throw off ; she rightly judged such sports to be almost too masculine to be safely indulged in , and also ...
Página 88
... head , and formed manners of a woman twenty years older , combined with a wonderfully quick perception of the character of others . She was not really pretty , but she was what is vulgarly called " a striking looking girl . " No one ...
... head , and formed manners of a woman twenty years older , combined with a wonderfully quick perception of the character of others . She was not really pretty , but she was what is vulgarly called " a striking looking girl . " No one ...
Página 150
... till the end of the week , and his guests departed for their several homes , that he consented to call in medical advice . The old doctor shook his head : it was a evil age ge ust be wle rote this now ring 150 BROOMHILL .
... till the end of the week , and his guests departed for their several homes , that he consented to call in medical advice . The old doctor shook his head : it was a evil age ge ust be wle rote this now ring 150 BROOMHILL .
Página 172
... head would have been turned by so much adulation , but she , queenlike , smiled graciously on all her loving subjects ; though she would mark her displeasure and disdain of too broad a compli ment , or too open flattery by an increased ...
... head would have been turned by so much adulation , but she , queenlike , smiled graciously on all her loving subjects ; though she would mark her displeasure and disdain of too broad a compli ment , or too open flattery by an increased ...
Página 198
... head ache to hear the word . I mean to die an old maid . " very Reynolds appeared very happily at this junc- ture , for Mr. Heneage retired to rest early , and Ellen effected her escape . In the drawing - room she encountered ano- ther ...
... head ache to hear the word . I mean to die an old maid . " very Reynolds appeared very happily at this junc- ture , for Mr. Heneage retired to rest early , and Ellen effected her escape . In the drawing - room she encountered ano- ther ...
Términos y frases comunes
Alwyn Conyers answer anxious Apsley House Arthur asked aunt ball barouche beauty better Brighton Broomhill brother Captain Tracy Captain Warde Caversham Cecil child Cleveland cousin dance dear dinner door dread dress Duke Earl expression eyes face fancied father fears feelings felt Ferdinand friends gentle George Warde girl gone grief hand happiness Harry hear heard heart Hill hope horse hour Jack Tracy knew Knowle Lady Ashurst Lady Osborne ladyship leave lips London look Lord Alwyn Lord Ashurst marriage marry mind Miss Flora Miss Heneage Miss Mulcaster Miss Tichborne morning mother never nieces Omichund Orrington Osborne's party passed passionate pause poor Ralph Heneage ride Sedgefield Shuttlefield sigh Sir Henry sister smile sorrow speak spirit spoke stairs Sybil talk tears tell thought tion told Trowbridge truth turned Uncle Ralph voice Whig wish words young lady
Pasajes populares
Página 93 - DEARLY beloved, we are gathered together here in the sight of God, and in the face of this congregation, to join together this Man and this Woman in holy Matrimony...
Página 203 - All things rejoice in youth and love, The fulness of their first delight ! And learn from the soft heavens above The melting tenderness of night. Maiden, that read'st this simple rhyme, Enjoy thy youth, it will not stay ; Enjoy the fragrance of thy prime, For...
Página 201 - Ah, how skilful grows the hand That obeyeth Love's command! It is the heart, and not the brain, That to the highest doth attain, And he who followeth Love's behest Far exceedeth all the rest!
Página 5 - The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought to ask; Room to deny ourselves; a road To bring us daily nearer God.
Página 123 - A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food, For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.
Página 179 - And woman's tears fell fast, and children wailed aloud. Then rose another hoary man and said, In faltering accents, to that weeping train, " Why mourn ye that our aged friend is dead ? Ye are not sad to see the gathered grain, Nor when their mellow fruit the orchards cast, Nor when the yellow woods shake down the ripened mast.
Página 301 - I fear, too early : for my mind misgives, Some consequence, yet hanging in the stars, Shall bitterly begin his fearful date With this night's revels...
Página 6 - A gem away, that thou hadst sworn Should ever in thy heart be worn. Come, if the love thou hast for me Is pure and fresh as mine for thee, — Fresh as the fountain under ground When first 'tis by the lapwing found.
Página 92 - Her much : fresh in our memory, as fresh As yesterday, is yet the day she died. It was an April day ; and blithely all The youth of nature leaped beneath the sun, And promised glorious manhood ; and our hearts Were glad, and round them danced the lightsome blood, In healthy merriment — when tidings came, A child was born ; and tidings came again, That she who gave it birth was sick to death. So swift...