The next-door neighbours, by the author of 'Temptation'. |
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9. oldal
... usual and right on first quitting my roof . Because you are headstrong and foolish , it is no reason that I should be unjust or illiberal . I have no right to make the world think that you marry without my consent , though you certainly ...
... usual and right on first quitting my roof . Because you are headstrong and foolish , it is no reason that I should be unjust or illiberal . I have no right to make the world think that you marry without my consent , though you certainly ...
37. oldal
... usual allowance of chin , and her complexion was at once thick and colorless . Her hair was dark , but coarse and thin , like scanty herbage on an indifferent soil ; and when to all this is added that she was tall , lean , and angular ...
... usual allowance of chin , and her complexion was at once thick and colorless . Her hair was dark , but coarse and thin , like scanty herbage on an indifferent soil ; and when to all this is added that she was tall , lean , and angular ...
43. oldal
Caroline Leigh Gascoigne. tired of the estrangement , or feeling the want of his usual dram of scandal , he would dispatch a three - cornered note to Lady Elizabeth , hoping " that she and her amiable relations had not suffered from the ...
Caroline Leigh Gascoigne. tired of the estrangement , or feeling the want of his usual dram of scandal , he would dispatch a three - cornered note to Lady Elizabeth , hoping " that she and her amiable relations had not suffered from the ...
59. oldal
... usual hour of assembling for dinner , and then cleverly dressed early in order to be ready to receive him , she was sure to find Lady Elizabeth established in the drawing - room before her , effectually preventing all chance of a tête ...
... usual hour of assembling for dinner , and then cleverly dressed early in order to be ready to receive him , she was sure to find Lady Elizabeth established in the drawing - room before her , effectually preventing all chance of a tête ...
78. oldal
... usual quantity of champagne was drunk , and the usual number of toasts given , whilst the speeches were perhaps rather better than is commonly the case on such occasions . Sir Edmund's calm , admirably - expressed , and touching in its ...
... usual quantity of champagne was drunk , and the usual number of toasts given , whilst the speeches were perhaps rather better than is commonly the case on such occasions . Sir Edmund's calm , admirably - expressed , and touching in its ...
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The Next-Door Neighbours, by the Author of 'Temptation' Caroline Leigh Gascoigne Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2016 |
The Next-Door Neighbours, by the Author of 'Temptation' Caroline Leigh Gascoigne Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2016 |
The Next-Door Neighbours, by the Author Of 'Temptation' Caroline Leigh Gascoigne Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2020 |
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Népszerű szakaszok
103. oldal - For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employed and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound ; And all the reasoning powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine ; And feelings keen, and fancy's glow, They sleep with him who sleeps below...
246. oldal - Just knows, and knows no more, her bible true, A truth the brilliant Frenchman never knew, And in that charter reads, with sparkling eyes, Her title to a treasure in the skies.
273. oldal - O good old man ; how well in thee appears The constant service of the antique world, When service sweat for duty, not for meed ! Thou art not for the fashion of these times, Where none will sweat, but for promotion; And having that, do choke their service up Even with the having: it is not so with thee.
310. oldal - Love thyself last: cherish those hearts that hate thee; Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not. Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's, and truth's; then if thou fall'st, O Cromwell, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr!
81. oldal - As faire Aurora in her purple pall Out of the East the dawning day doth call. So forth she comes ; her brightnes brode doth blaze.
335. oldal - The unknown are better, than ill known : Rumour can ope the grave. Acquaintance I would have, but when 't depends Not on the number, but the choice of friends. Books should, not business, entertain the light, And sleep, as undisturbed...
190. oldal - It's a monstrous great bore, when a Gentleman feels A good appetite, thus to be kept from his meals !' It's in Bolton Hall, and the clock strikes Two ! And the scullions and cooks are themselves in 'a stew...
296. oldal - Bianca's love Made me exchange my state with Tranio, While he did bear my countenance in the town ; And happily I have arrived at last Unto the wished haven of my bliss.
44. oldal - twas a sad bitter pill — But gulp it he must, or else lose his Odille. The lord of Alsace therefore alter'd his plan, And said to himself, like a sensible man, " I can't do as I would, — I must do as I can ; It will not do to lie under any Saint's ban, For your hide, when you do, they all manage to tan ; So Count Herman must pick up some...
98. oldal - Neatly she dressed, nor vainly seemed to expect Pity for grief, or pardon for neglect ; But when her wearied parents sunk to sleep, She sought her place to meditate and weep : Then to her mind was all the past displayed, That faithful memory brings to sorrow's aid...