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Pagina 94
He departed , highly satisfied with himself , no doubt , and assured of Mrs. Smith's
great opinion of his sagacity and learning : but bid her not say anything to the
lady about him , or his inquiries . And I , for very different reasons , enjoined the ...
He departed , highly satisfied with himself , no doubt , and assured of Mrs. Smith's
great opinion of his sagacity and learning : but bid her not say anything to the
lady about him , or his inquiries . And I , for very different reasons , enjoined the ...
Pagina 101
... and as you are now making yourself worse than you are in your health , and
better than you are in your penitence , as we are very well assured , in order to
move compassion ; which you do not deserve , having had so much warning : for
all ...
... and as you are now making yourself worse than you are in your health , and
better than you are in your penitence , as we are very well assured , in order to
move compassion ; which you do not deserve , having had so much warning : for
all ...
Pagina 117
I took a chair to Smith ' s , my heart bounding in almost audible thumps to my
throat , with the assured expectation of seeing my beloved . I clasped my fingers ,
as I was danced along : I charged my eyes to languish and sparkle by turns : I ...
I took a chair to Smith ' s , my heart bounding in almost audible thumps to my
throat , with the assured expectation of seeing my beloved . I clasped my fingers ,
as I was danced along : I charged my eyes to languish and sparkle by turns : I ...
Pagina 119
And being assured , if she heard my voice , that her timorous and soft temper
would make her betray herself , by some flutters , to my listening ear , I said aloud
, I am confident Miss Harlowe is here : Dearest madam , open the door : admit me
...
And being assured , if she heard my voice , that her timorous and soft temper
would make her betray herself , by some flutters , to my listening ear , I said aloud
, I am confident Miss Harlowe is here : Dearest madam , open the door : admit me
...
Pagina 149
But as the women assured me , that she actually did write to you , I was eased of
a suspicion which I had begun to entertain , that you ( for some purpose I could
not guess at ) had forged the letter from her of which you sent The Last Escape of
...
But as the women assured me , that she actually did write to you , I was eased of
a suspicion which I had begun to entertain , that you ( for some purpose I could
not guess at ) had forged the letter from her of which you sent The Last Escape of
...
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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.