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Pagina 66
This , madam , we should not , however , dare to petition for , were we not
assured , that Mr . Lovelace is most sincerely sorry for his past vileness to you ;
and that he will , on his knees , beg your pardon , and vow eternal love and
honour to ...
This , madam , we should not , however , dare to petition for , were we not
assured , that Mr . Lovelace is most sincerely sorry for his past vileness to you ;
and that he will , on his knees , beg your pardon , and vow eternal love and
honour to ...
Pagina 70
It is very evident to me that your wicked friend has given you , from time to time , a
circumstantial account of all his behaviour to me , and devices against me ; and
you have more than once assured me , that he has done my character all the ...
It is very evident to me that your wicked friend has given you , from time to time , a
circumstantial account of all his behaviour to me , and devices against me ; and
you have more than once assured me , that he has done my character all the ...
Pagina 74
... the hope , that , in one month , there will be an end to all with me , than in the
most agreeable things that could happen from an alliance with Mr . Lovelace ,
although I were to be assured he would make the best and tenderest of
husbands .
... the hope , that , in one month , there will be an end to all with me , than in the
most agreeable things that could happen from an alliance with Mr . Lovelace ,
although I were to be assured he would make the best and tenderest of
husbands .
Pagina 77
... to one written last Saturday , entreating a blessing and forgiveness from her
parents . She acknowledges , that if the same decency and justice are observed
in all your letters , as in the extracts I have obliged her with ( as I have assured
her ...
... to one written last Saturday , entreating a blessing and forgiveness from her
parents . She acknowledges , that if the same decency and justice are observed
in all your letters , as in the extracts I have obliged her with ( as I have assured
her ...
Pagina 91
I think thou shouldst be glad to have the justification of her memory left to one ,
who , at the same time , thou mayst be assured , will treat thee , and thy actions ,
with all the lenity the case will admit . I will now briefly proceed to relate what had
...
I think thou shouldst be glad to have the justification of her memory left to one ,
who , at the same time , thou mayst be assured , will treat thee , and thy actions ,
with all the lenity the case will admit . I will now briefly proceed to relate what had
...
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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.