The Miser Married: A Novel : in Three VolumesLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster Row, 1813 |
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Página 115 - Though plunged in ills, and exercised in care, Yet never let the noble mind despair : When prest by dangers, and beset with foes, The gods their timely succour interpose ; And when our virtue sinks, o'erwhelmed with grief, By unforeseen expedients bring relief.
Página 30 - See, how she leans her cheek upon her hand! O, that I were a glove upon that hand, That I might touch that cheek ! Jul.
Página 116 - We ascribe great merit to this novel. Some of Laura's maxims deserve to become universal aphorisms, and the examples of her self-denial are told in a plain unaffected way.
Página 62 - Thou canst not boast of fortune's store, My love, while me they wealthy call: But I was glad to find thee poor — For with my heart I'd give thee all. And then the grateful youth shall own I loved him for himself alone. But when his worth my hand shall gain, No word or look of mine shall show That I the smallest thought retain Of what my bounty did bestow; Yet still his grateful...
Página 116 - The ninth edition. 4 vols. 18s. boards. " Thaddeus is a work of genius, and has nothing to fear at the candid bar of taste : he has to receive the precious mead of sympathy from every reader of unsophisticated sentiment and genuine feeling.
Página 118 - The general style of this work is easy and unaffected ; the characters are well discriminated, and contrasted ; the ' History of a Faded Beauty' is impressive ; and the whole publication is moral and attractive.
Página 8 - Is any 298 means fitter than impropriations restored ? My Lords, I did this, as holding it the best means to keep down Popery, and to advance the Protestant religion. And I wish with all my heart, I had been able to do it sooner, before so many impropriations were gotten from the Crown into private hands '. Next I was charged with another project in my Diary u, VIII.
Página 30 - Mr. \Vinterdale, leaning his elbow on the table, and his head upon his hand. He raised his head as we entered; and then, without moving a muscle of his countenance, resumed his former position.
Página 79 - I have been teased by booksellers and managers, and infinitely more by papa, for a novel and a play; but, alas! — far worse off than the worthy citizen of Moliere, who had spoken prose all his life without knowing it — I have been obliged to refuse because I could only write in rhyme.
Página 19 - I have now been nearly four months in England and if I am to judge of the future by the past and the present, I have small delight in looking forward. I even regret those days and weeks of intense melancholy that composed my life at Genoa.