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... wish that Clarissa had been a good deal abridged at the beginning . " Sir Walter Scott's Memoir of Richardson . VOL . II LONDON TINSLEY BROTHERS , 18 , CATHERINE ST . , STRAND 1868 250. v . 265 . BODL BIBLIO MOTHE CLARISSA . Part Second ...
... wish that Clarissa had been a good deal abridged at the beginning . " Sir Walter Scott's Memoir of Richardson . VOL . II LONDON TINSLEY BROTHERS , 18 , CATHERINE ST . , STRAND 1868 250. v . 265 . BODL BIBLIO MOTHE CLARISSA . Part Second ...
Pagina 12
... wish it had been in my power to comply with his earnest solicitations . But this dreadful letter has unhinged my whole frame . Then some little punctilio surely is necessary . No preparation made . No articles drawn . No licence ready ...
... wish it had been in my power to comply with his earnest solicitations . But this dreadful letter has unhinged my whole frame . Then some little punctilio surely is necessary . No preparation made . No articles drawn . No licence ready ...
Pagina 18
... wish me joy , Jack ? Joy of what ? Why , joy of my nuptials . - Know then , that said , is done with me , when I have a mind to have it so ; and that we are actually man and wife : only that consummation has not passed - bound down to ...
... wish me joy , Jack ? Joy of what ? Why , joy of my nuptials . - Know then , that said , is done with me , when I have a mind to have it so ; and that we are actually man and wife : only that consummation has not passed - bound down to ...
Pagina 19
... wish him more consistent . As soon as I arrived , I took possession of my apartment . I shall make good use of the light closet in it , if I stay here any time . Here I was broken in upon by Mr. Lovelace ; intro- ducing the widow ...
... wish him more consistent . As soon as I arrived , I took possession of my apartment . I shall make good use of the light closet in it , if I stay here any time . Here I was broken in upon by Mr. Lovelace ; intro- ducing the widow ...
Pagina 22
... wishes of the lady he professed to honour , Lovelace contrives to establish himself in Mrs. Sinclair's house , under a pretence of the difficulty of finding a convenient lodging elsewhere ; and he then , in a letter to his friend ...
... wishes of the lady he professed to honour , Lovelace contrives to establish himself in Mrs. Sinclair's house , under a pretence of the difficulty of finding a convenient lodging elsewhere ; and he then , in a letter to his friend ...
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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.