Clarissa: A Novel, Volume 3Tinsley brothers, 1868 |
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Pagina 1
... night , and was much better in spirits ; though weak in person ; and visibly declining in looks . She had been writing , she said , a letter to her sister : but had not pleased herself in it ; though she had made two or three essays ...
... night , and was much better in spirits ; though weak in person ; and visibly declining in looks . She had been writing , she said , a letter to her sister : but had not pleased herself in it ; though she had made two or three essays ...
Pagina 67
... night ; and found her visibly altered for the worse . When I went home , I had your letter of Tuesday last put into my hands . Let me tell thee , Lovelace , that I insist upon the performance of thy engagement to me that thou wilt not ...
... night ; and found her visibly altered for the worse . When I went home , I had your letter of Tuesday last put into my hands . Let me tell thee , Lovelace , that I insist upon the performance of thy engagement to me that thou wilt not ...
Pagina 68
... night previous to the day he set out for Berkshire ; and , next , pretending to spirit , could be so mean , as to wish to lift into that family a person he was capable of abasing into a companionship with the most abandoned of her sex ...
... night previous to the day he set out for Berkshire ; and , next , pretending to spirit , could be so mean , as to wish to lift into that family a person he was capable of abasing into a companionship with the most abandoned of her sex ...
Pagina 76
... Night , August 4 . HAVE actually delivered to the lady the extracts she requested me to give her from your letters . I do assure you that I have made the very best of the matter for you , not that conscience , but that friendship ...
... Night , August 4 . HAVE actually delivered to the lady the extracts she requested me to give her from your letters . I do assure you that I have made the very best of the matter for you , not that conscience , but that friendship ...
Pagina 80
... night . MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE TO HER MOTHER . Saturday , August 5 . ONOURED MADAM , -No self - convicted crimi- nal ever approached her angry and just judge with greater awe , nor with a truer contrition , than I do you by these lines ...
... night . MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE TO HER MOTHER . Saturday , August 5 . ONOURED MADAM , -No self - convicted crimi- nal ever approached her angry and just judge with greater awe , nor with a truer contrition , than I do you by these lines ...
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
acquainted admirable answer apprehensions ARABELLA HARLOWE assured attend August August 22 August 31 BELFORD TO ROBERT believe beloved Belton bequeath blessed brother Colonel Morden cousin Morden Covent Garden cursed dear creature dearest death desire divine lady doubt earnest excuse executor eyes father favour forgive gentleman give glad grief hand happy HARLOWE TO MISS hear heard heart Hickman honour hope hour James Harlowe JOHN BELFORD July 22 lady's leave letter look Lord LOVELACE TO JOHN Lovick madam mind MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE Miss Harlowe morning mother never night Norton obliged occasion once penitent pleased poor pray present reason received relations ROBERT LOVELACE sake Sally Martin September 16 servant shocking sister Smith solemn soon soul suffer tell thee thou wilt thought Thursday told Tourville uncle unhappy Uxbridge wish woman word wretch write young lady
Populaire passages
Pagina 97 - Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high. My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.
Pagina 97 - I have sinned ; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? Why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, So that I am a burden to myself?
Pagina 209 - For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
Pagina 97 - When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
Pagina 93 - Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.
Pagina 93 - When thou with rebukes dost chasten man for sin, thou makest his beauty to consume away, like as it were a moth fretting a garment: every man therefore is but vanity.
Pagina 277 - Power which could give it, was kneeling down at the bed's feet, tears in large drops trickling down her cheeks. Her nurse was kneeling between the widow and Mrs Smith, her arms extended. In one hand she held an ineffectual cordial, which she had just been offering to her dying mistress ; her face was...
Pagina 392 - Look down, Blessed Spirit, look down ! And there stopped ; his lips, however, moving. At nine in the morning he was seized with convulsions, and fainted away; and it was a quarter of an hour before he came out of them. His few last words I must not omit, as they show an ultimate composure; which may administer some consolation to his honourable friends. Blessed — said he, addressing himself no doubt to Heaven; for his dying eyes were lifted up.
Pagina 101 - The father waketh for the daughter, when no man knoweth; and the care for her taketh away sleep: when she is young, lest she pass away the flower of her age; and being married, lest she should be hated: in her virginity, lest she should be defiled and gotten with child in her father's house; and having an husband, lest she should misbehave herself; and when she is married, lest she should be barren.
Pagina 102 - Lovelace], and a by-word in the city, and a reproach among the people, and make thee ashamed before the multitude.