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Pagina 12
... told him , it was time enough to consider of so weighty and important a matter . Now , upon the receipt of your kind , your consolatory letter , methinks I could almost wish it had been in my power to comply with his earnest ...
... told him , it was time enough to consider of so weighty and important a matter . Now , upon the receipt of your kind , your consolatory letter , methinks I could almost wish it had been in my power to comply with his earnest ...
Pagina 14
... . But extreme dejection , with a mingled delicacy , that in her dying moments I doubt not she will preserve , have caused her to refuse me the time , though not the solemnity ; for she has told me , that now she must be 14 Clarissa .
... . But extreme dejection , with a mingled delicacy , that in her dying moments I doubt not she will preserve , have caused her to refuse me the time , though not the solemnity ; for she has told me , that now she must be 14 Clarissa .
Pagina 15
Samuel Richardson Enaeas Sweetland Dallas. she has told me , that now she must be wholly in my pro- tection ( being destitute of every other ! ) - more indebted , still , thy friend , as thou seest , to her cruel relations , than to ...
Samuel Richardson Enaeas Sweetland Dallas. she has told me , that now she must be wholly in my pro- tection ( being destitute of every other ! ) - more indebted , still , thy friend , as thou seest , to her cruel relations , than to ...
Pagina 18
... told so . They know it , before my beloved knows it ; and that , thou wilt say , is odd . But how shall I do to make my fair one keep her temper on the intimation ? Why , is she not here ? -At Mrs. Sinclair's ? -But if she will hear ...
... told so . They know it , before my beloved knows it ; and that , thou wilt say , is odd . But how shall I do to make my fair one keep her temper on the intimation ? Why , is she not here ? -At Mrs. Sinclair's ? -But if she will hear ...
Pagina 20
... told him ( who seemed inclinable to begin a conversation with me ) that I desired that this apartment might be consi- dered as my retirement : that when I saw him it might be in the dining - room ( which is up a few stairs ; for this ...
... told him ( who seemed inclinable to begin a conversation with me ) that I desired that this apartment might be consi- dered as my retirement : that when I saw him it might be in the dining - room ( which is up a few stairs ; for this ...
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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 335 - A horrid hole of a house, in an alley they call a court ; stairs wretchedly narrow, even to the first-floor rooms : And into a den they led me, with broken walls, which had been papered, as I saw by a multitude of tacks, and some torn bits held on by the rusty heads. The floor indeed was clean, but the ceiling was smoked with...
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.