The British Essayists: The MirrorLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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Pagina 18
... situations in which the peace and quiet , so necessary in the life of a lounger , are disturbed and broken ; or leaves him in others that render the presence of his great adversary , Time , more than usually irksome . " To constitute a ...
... situations in which the peace and quiet , so necessary in the life of a lounger , are disturbed and broken ; or leaves him in others that render the presence of his great adversary , Time , more than usually irksome . " To constitute a ...
Pagina 36
... situation . She felt too much anxiety about her father , to think of any thing which could call off her attention from him , and make it proper to place any of it elsewhere . With the greatest delicacy , there- fore , and with that ...
... situation . She felt too much anxiety about her father , to think of any thing which could call off her attention from him , and make it proper to place any of it elsewhere . With the greatest delicacy , there- fore , and with that ...
Pagina 37
... situation , his whole dependence was upon Emily , and she was his only support . Never , indeed , did I see any thing more lovely , more engaging . To all her other charms , the anxious solicitude she felt for her fa- ther , had stamped ...
... situation , his whole dependence was upon Emily , and she was his only support . Never , indeed , did I see any thing more lovely , more engaging . To all her other charms , the anxious solicitude she felt for her fa- ther , had stamped ...
Pagina 49
... most trivial incidents served to confirm . I found my situation become daily more and more disagreeable , and I had already begun to 4 VOL . XXIX . think of quitting my brother's house , when my sister- NO . 65 . 49 MIRROR .
... most trivial incidents served to confirm . I found my situation become daily more and more disagreeable , and I had already begun to 4 VOL . XXIX . think of quitting my brother's house , when my sister- NO . 65 . 49 MIRROR .
Pagina 50
... situation extremely unpleasant . Accustomed as I had been to a state of ease and affluence , and to all the pleasures of an elegant society , it was not easy for me to submit at once , to poverty , neglect , and solitude . 50 NO . 65 ...
... situation extremely unpleasant . Accustomed as I had been to a state of ease and affluence , and to all the pleasures of an elegant society , it was not easy for me to submit at once , to poverty , neglect , and solitude . 50 NO . 65 ...
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