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Pagina 35
... fellow than I am ! -Why could I not have been followed in by Dorcas ; who might have taken it up , while I addressed her lady ? For here , the letter being unfolded , I could not put it into my bosom , without alarming her ears , as my ...
... fellow than I am ! -Why could I not have been followed in by Dorcas ; who might have taken it up , while I addressed her lady ? For here , the letter being unfolded , I could not put it into my bosom , without alarming her ears , as my ...
Pagina 37
... fellow with her , and my imple- ment . Joseph , honest Joseph , as I call him , may hang himself . I have played him off enough , and have very little further use for him . No need to wear one plot to the stumps , when I can find new ...
... fellow with her , and my imple- ment . Joseph , honest Joseph , as I call him , may hang himself . I have played him off enough , and have very little further use for him . No need to wear one plot to the stumps , when I can find new ...
Pagina 38
... fellow ! -Lord W.'s necessary - man was Paul before he went to sea . A more sensible rogue Paul than Joseph ! Not such a pretender to piety neither , as the other . At what a price have I bought that Joseph ! I believe I must punish the ...
... fellow ! -Lord W.'s necessary - man was Paul before he went to sea . A more sensible rogue Paul than Joseph ! Not such a pretender to piety neither , as the other . At what a price have I bought that Joseph ! I believe I must punish the ...
Pagina 40
... fellow , of whom my mother disapproved , and whom it might be improper for me to encourage , my own honour and my duty would engage my obedience . But as the case is so widely different , not a word more on this subject , I beseech you ...
... fellow , of whom my mother disapproved , and whom it might be improper for me to encourage , my own honour and my duty would engage my obedience . But as the case is so widely different , not a word more on this subject , I beseech you ...
Pagina 41
... fellow was with me just now , pre- tending great service to you from Captain Singleton , could he be admitted to your speech . I pleaded igno- rance , as to the place of your abode . The fellow was too well instructed for me to get ...
... fellow was with me just now , pre- tending great service to you from Captain Singleton , could he be admitted to your speech . I pleaded igno- rance , as to the place of your abode . The fellow was too well instructed for me to get ...
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acquainted answer apprehensions attend behaviour believe beloved beseech canonical hour Captain Tomlinson charmer charming coach cousin Covent Garden cursed dear creature desired devil dining-room door Dorcas doubt excuse expect eyes favour fellow forgive gentleman give gout Hampstead hand happy happy day HARLOWE TO MISS heard heart honour hope Jack JOHN BELFORD July 17 June 28 knew Lady Betty lady's leave letter libertine lodgings look Lord LOVELACE TO JOHN Mabell madam marriage married MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE Miss Harlowe Miss Montague Morden morning mother never night nymphs obliged occasion once person pity poor present pretended Lady ready ROBERT LOVELACE sake Sally Sally Martin seems sent servant Sinclair soul suffered suppose sure tell thee thou hast thou wilt thought Thursday told uncle unhappy vile villain wench wish woman women word wretch write
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Pagina 157 - ... longer from her, any more than (from the violent impulses of my passion) to forbear manifesting myself. I unbuttoned therefore my cape, I pulled off my flapt slouched hat ; I threw open my great coat, and, like the devil in Milton (an odd comparison though !) I started up in my own form divine, Touch' a by the beam of her celestial eye, More potent than Ithuriel's spear...
Pagina 166 - O the poor Clarissa Harlowe! She tore off her head-clothes; inquired where I was: and in she came, her shining tresses flowing about her neck; her ruffles torn, and hanging in tatters about her snowy hands; with her arms spread out; her eyes wildly turned, as if starting from their orbits. Down sunk she at my feet, as soon as she approached me; her charming bosom heaving to her uplifted face; and clasping her arms about my knees, Dear Lovelace...
Pagina 167 - ... besought her reliance on my faith and honour — and revowed all my old vows, and poured forth new ones. At last, with a heart-breaking sob, I see, I see, Mr. Lovelace, in broken sentences she spoke — I see, I see — that at last — at last — I am ruined ! — Ruined, if your pity — let me implore your pity! — and down on her bosom, like a half-broken stalked lily top heavy with the over-charging dews of the morning, sunk her head, with a sigh that went to my heart.