The Mirror: A Periodical Paper Published in Edinburgh in the Years 1779 and 1780, Volume 2J. Richardson, 1822 |
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Pagina 53
... passion ; susceptible , however , of every feeling and emotion , and , while they last , sincere in their expression , but hardly capable of distinguishing the propriety of one more than another ; or , if able to employ such discernment ...
... passion ; susceptible , however , of every feeling and emotion , and , while they last , sincere in their expression , but hardly capable of distinguishing the propriety of one more than another ; or , if able to employ such discernment ...
Pagina 54
... passions will , of course , subside . Richard , for this purpose , pretends to justify or extenuate his offences ; and thus , by advancing into view , instead of concealing , his enormities , he overcomes the resentment of Lady Anne ...
... passions will , of course , subside . Richard , for this purpose , pretends to justify or extenuate his offences ; and thus , by advancing into view , instead of concealing , his enormities , he overcomes the resentment of Lady Anne ...
Pagina 56
... passion , as it denotes the desire of victory in a smart dispute , and becomes merely a keen encounter of wits . The other thing to be observed is , that Richard , instead of specifying her husband and father - in - law in terms ...
... passion , as it denotes the desire of victory in a smart dispute , and becomes merely a keen encounter of wits . The other thing to be observed is , that Richard , instead of specifying her husband and father - in - law in terms ...
Pagina 57
... passion he pretends to entertain for her : yet he does this indirectly , as suggested by the progress of their argument , and as a reason for those parts of his conduct that seem so heinous : Your beauty was the cause of that effect ...
... passion he pretends to entertain for her : yet he does this indirectly , as suggested by the progress of their argument , and as a reason for those parts of his conduct that seem so heinous : Your beauty was the cause of that effect ...
Pagina 58
... passions , would have been absurd : to- wards Lady Anne it was natural , and attended with that success which it was calculated to obtain . No. 67. TUESDAY , DECEMBER 28 , 1779 . SIR , TO THE AUTHOR OF THE MIRROR . you , YOUR ...
... passions , would have been absurd : to- wards Lady Anne it was natural , and attended with that success which it was calculated to obtain . No. 67. TUESDAY , DECEMBER 28 , 1779 . SIR , TO THE AUTHOR OF THE MIRROR . you , YOUR ...
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The Mirror: A Periodical Paper Published in Edinburgh in the Years ..., Volume 1 Volledige weergave - 1822 |
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