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Pagina 2
Lord ! — I was going to curse thee , Lovelace ! How every instance of excellence ,
in this all - excelling creature , condemns thee ! — Thou wilt have reason to think
thyself of all men most accursed , if she die ! I then besought her , while she ...
Lord ! — I was going to curse thee , Lovelace ! How every instance of excellence ,
in this all - excelling creature , condemns thee ! — Thou wilt have reason to think
thyself of all men most accursed , if she die ! I then besought her , while she ...
Pagina 3
Cannot I be serviceable by message , by letter writing , by attending personally ,
with either message or letter , your father , your uncles , your brother , your sister ,
Miss Howe , Lord M . , or the ladies his sisters ? Any office to be employed in to ...
Cannot I be serviceable by message , by letter writing , by attending personally ,
with either message or letter , your father , your uncles , your brother , your sister ,
Miss Howe , Lord M . , or the ladies his sisters ? Any office to be employed in to ...
Pagina 5
I thought they had ; and that as assuredly as there is a devil under the roof of
good Lord M . I hate thee heartily ! — By my faith I do ! — Every hour I hate thee
more than the former !J . BELFORD . MR . LOVELACE TO JOHN BELFORD ,
ESQ .
I thought they had ; and that as assuredly as there is a devil under the roof of
good Lord M . I hate thee heartily ! — By my faith I do ! — Every hour I hate thee
more than the former !J . BELFORD . MR . LOVELACE TO JOHN BELFORD ,
ESQ .
Pagina 7
But , to allude to one of Lord M . ' s phrases , if it be , I will not lie abed when
anything joyous is going forward . As I shall go in my lord ' s chariot , I would have
had one of my cousins Montague to go with me : but they both refused : and I
shall ...
But , to allude to one of Lord M . ' s phrases , if it be , I will not lie abed when
anything joyous is going forward . As I shall go in my lord ' s chariot , I would have
had one of my cousins Montague to go with me : but they both refused : and I
shall ...
Pagina 31
... one of the happiest men in the world , because you are a good man , and will
do nothing to provoke this passionate lady ; and because she has too much good
sense to be provoked without reason : but else , the Lord have mercy upon you !
... one of the happiest men in the world , because you are a good man , and will
do nothing to provoke this passionate lady ; and because she has too much good
sense to be provoked without reason : but else , the Lord have mercy upon you !
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Populaire passages
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 209 - For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
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 16 - For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.
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 97 - When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
Pagina 262 - One faded cheek rested upon the good woman's bosom, the kindly warmth of which had overspread it with a faint, but charming flush; the other paler and hollow as if already iced over by death. Her hands, white as the lily, with her meandering veins more transparently blue than ever I had seen even hers (veins so soon, alas!
Pagina 92 - Say not thou, It is through the Lord that I fell away: for thou oughtest not to do the things that he hateth. Say not thou, He hath caused me to err: for he hath no need of the sinful man.
Pagina 299 - Methuselah, who, as we read in the Scriptures, was the longest liver that was of a man, died at the last : for, as the Preacher saith, there is a time to be born and a time to die ; and the day of death is better than the day of our birth.
Pagina 102 - Lovelace], and a byword in the city, and a reproach among the people, and make thee ashamed before the multitude.