Courtship and wedlock; or, Lovers and husbands, by the author of 'Cousin Geoffrey'. |
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... actress's benefit , when we promised to take a box . " " Well , we will dine in time for them to go with us , if I am well enough , if not , aunt Jenny , now she has all her treasures back , will be well enough to chaperone you . Go ...
... actress's benefit , when we promised to take a box . " " Well , we will dine in time for them to go with us , if I am well enough , if not , aunt Jenny , now she has all her treasures back , will be well enough to chaperone you . Go ...
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... than usual , and say you do so because we have a private box at the theatre , to patronise a clever and deserving young actress ( whose benefit it is ) -add , that we depend on their escorting us , 46 COURTSHIP AND WEDLOCK .
... than usual , and say you do so because we have a private box at the theatre , to patronise a clever and deserving young actress ( whose benefit it is ) -add , that we depend on their escorting us , 46 COURTSHIP AND WEDLOCK .
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... actress , announced in the play - bills as Miss Vio- lante Woodhurst . A good deal of interest had been excited about this young lady , owing to repeated delays in her appearance , caused by a severe cold and dangerous fever , which she ...
... actress , announced in the play - bills as Miss Vio- lante Woodhurst . A good deal of interest had been excited about this young lady , owing to repeated delays in her appearance , caused by a severe cold and dangerous fever , which she ...
Página 72
... actress , with great presence of mind , directed , urged , insisted , and at last succeeded in getting engines sent for , buckets of water used , and the fire put out . But her agitation was so great , and when all was over , she found ...
... actress , with great presence of mind , directed , urged , insisted , and at last succeeded in getting engines sent for , buckets of water used , and the fire put out . But her agitation was so great , and when all was over , she found ...
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... actress were flung to the manager , to be borne by him as tributes of respect and good - will to the woman . A dull opera was listened to with perfect good - humour . A long account of the whole affair , address and all , much ...
... actress were flung to the manager , to be borne by him as tributes of respect and good - will to the woman . A dull opera was listened to with perfect good - humour . A long account of the whole affair , address and all , much ...
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Términos y frases comunes
actress admiration adored Allworthy aunt aunt Jenny Baron de Saint beauty believe bosom bride Brighton Capitaine Crèvecœur Captain Symons CHAPTER charms cheek chinchilla Clarissa cold Colonel Pevensey Count de Montfaucon countess cousin dare darling daughters dear dearest delight Der Freischutz devotion dreadful dress Earl of Chester exquisite eyes face fancy fear feel felt foreign forgive gentle Gerard Esdaile girl Gonzalve hand happy haughty heard heart honour hope husband jealousy Jeannetta Jenny Macpherson knew Lady Beauchamp laugh letter lips look lover Macpherson mamma marriage marry mind miserable Miss Jenny mother never niece noble once Orde Orde's pale papa passion Patience perhaps Pevensey's Phoebe poor Violet pretty pride proud rienced Rosalie Rosalie's Saint Felix seemed sister smile soul spirit sweet tears tenderness thou thought tion trembling Tunbridge Valentine Woodville vanity watch wife wild woman wretched young young doctor
Pasajes populares
Página 65 - Thou know'st the mask of night is on my face, Else would a maiden blush bepaint my cheek For that which thou hast heard me speak to-night. Fain would I dwell on form, fain, fain deny What I have spoke: but farewell compliment! Dost thou love me? I know thou wilt say 'Ay,' And I will take thy word: yet, if thou swear'st, Thou mayst prove false: at lovers' perjuries, They say, Jove laughs.
Página 9 - Thy nightly visits to my chamber made, That thou might'st know me safe and warmly laid ; Thy morning bounties ere I left my home, The biscuit or confectionery plum ; The fragrant waters on my cheeks bestowed By thy own hand, till fresh they shone and glowed...
Página 66 - Do not swear at all; Or, if thou wilt, swear by thy gracious self, Which is the god of my idolatry, And I'll believe thee.
Página 66 - O, swear not by the moon, the inconstant moon, That monthly changes in her circled orb, Lest that thy love prove likewise variable.
Página 66 - Thou mayst prove false; at lovers' perjuries, They say, Jove laughs. O gentle Romeo! If thou dost love, pronounce it faithfully: Or if thou think'st I am too quickly won, I'll frown and be perverse and say thee nay, So thou wilt woo; but else, not for the world. In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond, And therefore thou mayst think my haviour light: But trust me, gentleman, I'll prove more true Than those that have more cunning to be strange.
Página 72 - Oh, Love ! what is it in this world of ours, Which makes it fatal to be loved ? Ah ! why With cypress branches hast thou wreath'd thy bowers, And made thy best interpreter a sigh...
Página 9 - Which colour'd all his objects:— he had ceased To live within himself; she was his life, The ocean to the river of his thoughts, Which terminated all: upon a tone, A touch of hers, his blood would ebb and flow, And his cheek change tempestuously— his heart Unknowing of its cause of agony.
Página 103 - If she be not fair for me, what care I how fair she be ? " But he did care, and he told himself that the song did him no good.
Página 279 - Man's love is of man's life a thing apart, "Tis woman's whole existence; man may range The court, camp, church, the vessel, and the mart; Sword, gown, gain, glory, offer in exchange Pride, fame, ambition, to fill up his heart, And few there are whom these cannot estrange; Men have all these resources, we but one, To love again, and be again undone.
Página 147 - Yet I should kill thee with much cherishing. Good night, good night ! parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say — good night, till it be morrow.