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Pagina 12
... sort of pain to Emilia , to whom no society was now so agreeable as that of Horatio ; she became desirous of accom- panying him to the country . Their first visits were short , and at considerable intervals ; but as he omitted no means ...
... sort of pain to Emilia , to whom no society was now so agreeable as that of Horatio ; she became desirous of accom- panying him to the country . Their first visits were short , and at considerable intervals ; but as he omitted no means ...
Pagina 15
... sort of incubus , or day nightmare , a malignant being , who , like the old man of the sea , in the Ara- bian Tales , fastens himself upon our shoulders , presses with intolerable weight , and sticks so close , that oftentimes an ...
... sort of incubus , or day nightmare , a malignant being , who , like the old man of the sea , in the Ara- bian Tales , fastens himself upon our shoulders , presses with intolerable weight , and sticks so close , that oftentimes an ...
Pagina 16
... sort of lethargic disorder , which totally unfits me for reading or writing more than half an hour at a time . " But , Sir , that the world may not be entirely de- prived of the fruits of my talents and experience , I have determined to ...
... sort of lethargic disorder , which totally unfits me for reading or writing more than half an hour at a time . " But , Sir , that the world may not be entirely de- prived of the fruits of my talents and experience , I have determined to ...
Pagina 27
... sort of relation which we own to every object we have long been acquainted with , is one of those natural propensities the mind will always experience , if it has not lost this connec- tion by the variety of its engagements , or the ...
... sort of relation which we own to every object we have long been acquainted with , is one of those natural propensities the mind will always experience , if it has not lost this connec- tion by the variety of its engagements , or the ...
Pagina 28
... sort of feeling has the idea of Home its attraction . For , though one's interest there will undoubtedly be heightened by the relation to persons , yet there is , exclusive of that connection altogether , a certain attachment to place ...
... sort of feeling has the idea of Home its attraction . For , though one's interest there will undoubtedly be heightened by the relation to persons , yet there is , exclusive of that connection altogether , a certain attachment to place ...
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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