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Pagina 20
... nature of the exhibition precluded much action , but Lady Penelope made amends by such a suc- cession of grimaces , as might rival , in variety at least , the singular display which Garrick used to call " going his rounds . " She ...
... nature of the exhibition precluded much action , but Lady Penelope made amends by such a suc- cession of grimaces , as might rival , in variety at least , the singular display which Garrick used to call " going his rounds . " She ...
Pagina 43
... nature - with our best and purest feelings , Mr. Cargill ! You know what Goldsmith says : — - in his duty prompt at every call , He watched , and wept , and felt , and prayed for all . ' And then Dryden has such a picture of a parish ST ...
... nature - with our best and purest feelings , Mr. Cargill ! You know what Goldsmith says : — - in his duty prompt at every call , He watched , and wept , and felt , and prayed for all . ' And then Dryden has such a picture of a parish ST ...
Pagina 47
... nature of her communi- cation ; and whatever my poor services can perform , your ladyship may command them . " " I - I - I cannot just assert , " said her ladyship with hesitation , " that I have Miss Mowbray's direct instruc- tions to ...
... nature of her communi- cation ; and whatever my poor services can perform , your ladyship may command them . " " I - I - I cannot just assert , " said her ladyship with hesitation , " that I have Miss Mowbray's direct instruc- tions to ...
Pagina 57
... natural grace , and delicacy of attention calculated to set every body at their ease , his sister presided at the upper end of the board . But the vanishing of Lord Ethering- ton in a manner so sudden and unaccountable - the obvi- ous ...
... natural grace , and delicacy of attention calculated to set every body at their ease , his sister presided at the upper end of the board . But the vanishing of Lord Ethering- ton in a manner so sudden and unaccountable - the obvi- ous ...
Pagina 61
... nature of this connection through Mrs. Gingham , her ladyship's attend- ant , or otherwise ; vowing deeply at the same time , that no peer in the realm should make an affectation of ad- dressing Miss Mowbray a cloak for another and more ...
... nature of this connection through Mrs. Gingham , her ladyship's attend- ant , or otherwise ; vowing deeply at the same time , that no peer in the realm should make an affectation of ad- dressing Miss Mowbray a cloak for another and more ...
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acquainted affair answered Jekyl answered Mowbray answered Tyrrel assure Aultoun Beenie believe better betwixt Blower bray brother Captain Jekyl Captain MacTurk Cargill character Clara Mowbray Cleikum clergyman consider countenance dear desire devil Dods door dress Earl of Etherington exclaimed eyes father fear feelings fellow fortune Francis Tyrrel gentleman give hand hear heard Heaven honest hope horse Justice of Peace Lady Binks Lady Penelope ladyship least look Lord Ether Lord Etherington lordship marriage Martigny matter means mind Miss Mowbray morning Mowbray of St Mowbray's mutchkin Nettlewood never occasion perhaps person play poor postilion present recollection replied right honourable Ronan's scene Scrogie seemed shawl Shaws-Castle Sir Bingo sister Smyrna Solmes speak suppose tell thing thou thought tion tone Touchwood turn Valentine Bulmer voice walk whole wish woman word XXXIV
Populaire passages
Pagina 236 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
Pagina 10 - The Arnaouts, or Albanese, struck me forcibly by their resemblance to the Highlanders of Scotland, in dress, figure, and manner of living. Their very mountains seemed Caledonian, with a kinder climate. The kilt, though white; the spare, active form ; their dialect, Celtic in its sound, and their hardy habits, all carried me back to Morven.
Pagina 44 - Refined himself to soul, to curb the sense; And made almost a sin of abstinence, Yet, had his aspect nothing of severe, But such a face as promised him sincere. Nothing reserved or sullen was to see; But sweet regards, and pleasing sanctity: Mild was his accent, and his action free.