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... if so , must be acquainted with the heavy curse her father had laid upon her ;
which had been dreadfully fulfilled in one part , as to her prospects in this life ,
and that in a very short time ; which gave her great apprehensions of the other
part .
... if so , must be acquainted with the heavy curse her father had laid upon her ;
which had been dreadfully fulfilled in one part , as to her prospects in this life ,
and that in a very short time ; which gave her great apprehensions of the other
part .
Pagina 13
My mother is entirely of my opinion : and on Friday , pursuant to a hint I gave you
in my last , Mr . Hickman had a conference with the strange wretch : and though
he liked not , by any means , his behaviour to himself ; nor , indeed , had reason ...
My mother is entirely of my opinion : and on Friday , pursuant to a hint I gave you
in my last , Mr . Hickman had a conference with the strange wretch : and though
he liked not , by any means , his behaviour to himself ; nor , indeed , had reason ...
Pagina 21
He advised her to the air , and blamed her for so great an application , as he was
told she made , to her pen ; and he gave it as the doctor ' s opinion , as well as his
own , that she would recover , if she herself desired to recover , and would use ...
He advised her to the air , and blamed her for so great an application , as he was
told she made , to her pen ; and he gave it as the doctor ' s opinion , as well as his
own , that she would recover , if she herself desired to recover , and would use ...
Pagina 22
By the hints that dropped , I perceived that Miss Howe ' s letter gave an account of
your interview with her at Col . Ambrose ' s — of your professions to Miss Howe ;
and Miss Howe ' s opinion , that marrying you was the only way now left to ...
By the hints that dropped , I perceived that Miss Howe ' s letter gave an account of
your interview with her at Col . Ambrose ' s — of your professions to Miss Howe ;
and Miss Howe ' s opinion , that marrying you was the only way now left to ...
Pagina 34
My cousins told me , you gave them hopes you would use it in my behalf . My
Lord M . and his two sisters are impatiently expecting the fruits of it . You must
have heard from her before now : I hope you have . And will you be so good , as
to tell ...
My cousins told me , you gave them hopes you would use it in my behalf . My
Lord M . and his two sisters are impatiently expecting the fruits of it . You must
have heard from her before now : I hope you have . And will you be so good , as
to tell ...
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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.