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Pagina 2
You may let him know , said she , that I reject him with my whole heart : - Yet that ,
although I say this with such a determination as shall leave no room for doubt , I
say it not however with passion , On the contrary , tell him , that I am trying to ...
You may let him know , said she , that I reject him with my whole heart : - Yet that ,
although I say this with such a determination as shall leave no room for doubt , I
say it not however with passion , On the contrary , tell him , that I am trying to ...
Pagina 3
I beg leave to proceed , madam : I have cast about twenty ways how to ... brought
with me , intending somehow or other to leave it behind me : Nor shouldst thou
ever have known it , had she favoured me with the acceptance of it ; as I told her .
I beg leave to proceed , madam : I have cast about twenty ways how to ... brought
with me , intending somehow or other to leave it behind me : Nor shouldst thou
ever have known it , had she favoured me with the acceptance of it ; as I told her .
Pagina 11
I offer not to prescribe to your known wisdom in this case ; but leave it to you to do
as you think most proper . I am , madam , Your most humble servant , CHARL .
HARLOWE . MRS . HOWE TO MRS . HARLOWE . Saturday , July 22 .
I offer not to prescribe to your known wisdom in this case ; but leave it to you to do
as you think most proper . I am , madam , Your most humble servant , CHARL .
HARLOWE . MRS . HOWE TO MRS . HARLOWE . Saturday , July 22 .
Pagina 21
Mr . Goddard took his leave ; and I was going to do so too , when the maid came
up , and told her , a gentleman was below , who very earnestly enquired after her
health , and desired to see her : his name Hickman . She was overjoyed ; and ...
Mr . Goddard took his leave ; and I was going to do so too , when the maid came
up , and told her , a gentleman was below , who very earnestly enquired after her
health , and desired to see her : his name Hickman . She was overjoyed ; and ...
Pagina 23
He was excessively moved at taking leave of her ; being afraid , as he said to me
( though he would not tell her so ) that he should never see her again . She
charged him to represent everything to Miss Howe in the most favourable light
that ...
He was excessively moved at taking leave of her ; being afraid , as he said to me
( though he would not tell her so ) that he should never see her again . She
charged him to represent everything to Miss Howe in the most favourable light
that ...
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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.