Pictures of the world at home and abroad, by the author of 'Tremaine'.H. Colburn, 1839 |
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4. oldal
... of some figure , who seemed to be almost a fixture , or at least a piece of furniture , in the mansion . In the morning he was always to be found in a particular corner of the eating - room , at break- 4 INTRODUCTION .
... of some figure , who seemed to be almost a fixture , or at least a piece of furniture , in the mansion . In the morning he was always to be found in a particular corner of the eating - room , at break- 4 INTRODUCTION .
5. oldal
... seemed to know him , and treated him with a sort of con- sideration due to his age , which was between sixty and seventy . This he received with polite- ness , but seemingly with no wish to enter into con- versation with any but two or ...
... seemed to know him , and treated him with a sort of con- sideration due to his age , which was between sixty and seventy . This he received with polite- ness , but seemingly with no wish to enter into con- versation with any but two or ...
15. oldal
... seemed always on a level with his own . Nobility , titles , fashion , were never once men- tioned ; nor did there seem to him a finer place of residence than Broad Street , or a more airy situation than Tower Hill . At ten years old he ...
... seemed always on a level with his own . Nobility , titles , fashion , were never once men- tioned ; nor did there seem to him a finer place of residence than Broad Street , or a more airy situation than Tower Hill . At ten years old he ...
27. oldal
... seemed absolutely in a trance . But he was considerably annoyed by the manner in which he was treated by his brother gownsmen , who , seeing him a complete fresh- man , did not scruple to stare , to point , and , after they had passed ...
... seemed absolutely in a trance . But he was considerably annoyed by the manner in which he was treated by his brother gownsmen , who , seeing him a complete fresh- man , did not scruple to stare , to point , and , after they had passed ...
43. oldal
... seemed to be in , in order to indulge in a self - examination which , in truth , he much needed . Yet where to go , or what solitude to find out , safe from the gaze of the supercilious people he had quarrelled with , he could not ...
... seemed to be in , in order to indulge in a self - examination which , in truth , he much needed . Yet where to go , or what solitude to find out , safe from the gaze of the supercilious people he had quarrelled with , he could not ...
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acquaintance admiration answer aristocratic asked aunt Avington beautiful Bloomsbury Square Bracebridge Brisbane Broadbelt brother called castle certainly character condé countess court daugh Donna doubt duchess duke eyes father favour fear feelings felt Fitzwalter fortune French Revolution garden gave gentleman give happy heard heart Heaven Herzstein honour hope king knew knight of St Lady Euphrasia Lady Melusina Lady Trelawney Las Huelgas laughed least letter liberty look Lord Langston Lord Ormond Lord Rochester Madame Roland manner master Mauleverer Mile End mind Miss Sycamore murder nature never noble observed Oldacre patriots Penruddock perhaps person political pride Principal prioress proud racter Ratcliff recollect reform replied returned Rheindorf Robert Sterling Rosalie Roundhead seemed Sir Robert sister smile Sterling's Strickland superior suppose sure Swithin's tell thing thought tion told truth Tylney Whig Wilson wish wonder young
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299. oldal - Why, well; Never so truly happy, my good Cromwell. I know myself now; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience.
73. oldal - And posts like the commandment of a king, Sans check to good and bad: but when the planets In evil mixture to disorder wander, What plagues and what portents, what mutiny, What raging of the sea, shaking of earth, Commotion in the winds, frights, changes, horrors, Divert and crack, rend and deracinate The unity and married calm of states Quite from their fixture!
53. oldal - Such an act, That blurs the grace and blush of modesty; Calls virtue, hypocrite; takes off the rose From the fair forehead of an innocent love, And sets a blister there"; makes marriage vows As false as dicers...
238. oldal - When forced the fair nymph to forego. What anguish I felt at my heart: Yet I thought — but it might not be so — Twas with pain that she saw me depart. She gazed as I slowly withdrew, My path I could hardly discern; So sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return.
128. oldal - O NIGHTINGALE that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still, Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May.
4. oldal - NOT to admire, is all the art I know, To make men happy, and to keep them so.
48. oldal - Neither was it mine adversary that did magnify himself against me; for then peradventure I would have hid myself from him : 14 But it was even thou, my companion, my guide, and mine own familiar friend.
32. oldal - Athenae non tam operibus magnificis exquisitisque antiquorum artibus delectant, quam recordatione summorum virorum, ubi quisque habitare, ubi sedere, ubi disputare sit solitus, studioseque eorum etiam sepulcra contemplor.
73. oldal - Take but degree away, untune that string, And, hark! what discord follows; each thing meets In mere oppugnancy: the bounded waters Should lift their bosoms higher than the shores, And make a sop of all this solid globe...
72. oldal - The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre, Observe degree, priority, and place, Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Office, and custom, in all line of order...