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Pagina 10
... never lost the inclination , nor neglected the means , of reforming it . Amidst the gayety to which she had been accus- tomed , Emilia had early formed a taste for the ele- gant writers , both of this country and of France ; and the ...
... never lost the inclination , nor neglected the means , of reforming it . Amidst the gayety to which she had been accus- tomed , Emilia had early formed a taste for the ele- gant writers , both of this country and of France ; and the ...
Pagina 11
... never aimed at an extensive acquaintance , Horatio enjoyed the friendship of several persons of both sexes , en- dowed with those elegant manners , and that delicate and cultivated understanding , which render conver- sation at once ...
... never aimed at an extensive acquaintance , Horatio enjoyed the friendship of several persons of both sexes , en- dowed with those elegant manners , and that delicate and cultivated understanding , which render conver- sation at once ...
Pagina 12
... never expressed an inclination of fixing his general resi- dence in the country , or even of her accompanying him in his occasional visits to Rosedale . His visits , became , however , gradually more fre- quent ; and , as they generally ...
... never expressed an inclination of fixing his general resi- dence in the country , or even of her accompanying him in his occasional visits to Rosedale . His visits , became , however , gradually more fre- quent ; and , as they generally ...
Pagina 25
... never fail to give me the highest pleasure ; a pleasure not les- sened , perhaps , by those little singularities of senti- ment and manner , which , in some former papers , I have described that gentleman as possessing . At * See ...
... never fail to give me the highest pleasure ; a pleasure not les- sened , perhaps , by those little singularities of senti- ment and manner , which , in some former papers , I have described that gentleman as possessing . At * See ...
Pagina 30
... never forget the gratitude of those poor people , and the ardent thanks which they bestowed on us when they went away and dis- persed themselves . ' " I took the liberty of observing , that the provis- ions necessary for so many mouths ...
... never forget the gratitude of those poor people , and the ardent thanks which they bestowed on us when they went away and dis- persed themselves . ' " I took the liberty of observing , that the provis- ions necessary for so many mouths ...
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acquaintance acquired admiration Æsop affections agreeable amidst amusements Antonio appear attended awake battle of Culloden beauty called character circumstances Clare Market companions conduct conversation Daniel Higgs death dinner disposition dreams eclogue elegant Emilia endeavoured engaged entertainment equally fashion father favour FEBRUARY 22 feelings figure-making fortune frequently friends genius gentleman George Manly give happy heard honour hope humour imagination indulge JANUARY 29 learned lived lively colours look Louisa manner MARCH 11 marriage melancholy Melfort ment mind Mirror nature never nonsense verses object obliged observed occasion opinion passions perhaps persons Phædo pleasure possessed received remarkable satire of Juvenal SATURDAY scenes Scotland seemed sensible sentiments sign-post Sir Edward sister situation sleep society soon sort spect spirit taste Tatler thing thought tion town trifling TUESDAY Umphraville uneasiness virtue wife wish write XXIX