Beatrice, Or, The Unknown Relatives, Volume 3R. Bentley, 1852 |
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Pagina 42
... death , — the degradation of body and soul in a convent . " The object of all exciting amusements is to escape from self - consciousness , and whether it be competing at a show of roses , or of black - cattle , writing a book , or ...
... death , — the degradation of body and soul in a convent . " The object of all exciting amusements is to escape from self - consciousness , and whether it be competing at a show of roses , or of black - cattle , writing a book , or ...
Pagina 46
Catherine Sinclair. tiresome conversation is , to dance , and I am wearied to death of yours . " " Well ! " said the spoiled beauty , with a look of amusing caprice , " I delight in hearing pleasant truths ! I always said of you , Sir ...
Catherine Sinclair. tiresome conversation is , to dance , and I am wearied to death of yours . " " Well ! " said the spoiled beauty , with a look of amusing caprice , " I delight in hearing pleasant truths ! I always said of you , Sir ...
Pagina 54
... death - beds , ' Now the last act of this public tragedy , in which I am chief performer , has come to an end ! I have advanced to this final point amidst thunders of applause ; let me finish the scene with spirit . My memoirs will go ...
... death - beds , ' Now the last act of this public tragedy , in which I am chief performer , has come to an end ! I have advanced to this final point amidst thunders of applause ; let me finish the scene with spirit . My memoirs will go ...
Pagina 57
... death ; Hers never more to leave those mournful walls , Even on her bier . " - ROGERS . NOTHING is more consolatory to Christian ob- servers of life , than to perceive how very large is the proportion of happiness God bestows upon all ...
... death ; Hers never more to leave those mournful walls , Even on her bier . " - ROGERS . NOTHING is more consolatory to Christian ob- servers of life , than to perceive how very large is the proportion of happiness God bestows upon all ...
Pagina 62
... death ! " Lady Anne had requested that a room might be prepared for Beatrice , after Lady Edith's departure , next to her own , with the secret hope of signalising herself by making a conversion , and she seemed to have no idea that ...
... death ! " Lady Anne had requested that a room might be prepared for Beatrice , after Lady Edith's departure , next to her own , with the secret hope of signalising herself by making a conversion , and she seemed to have no idea that ...
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Abbess affection agitated Andrew Carre anguish anxious astonishment beautiful became become believe Bessie Bishop carriage chapel cheek Church Clanmarina Clinton confessor conscience convent countenance dear death deep Donald McAlpine door dress duty earnest earth emotion evidently excitement exclaimed Beatrice eyes face Father Eustace feel felt friends gazed grief hand happy heart Heatherbrae heretic honour hope Hosta hour hurried hustings Inverness Jesuit Lady Eaglescairn Lady Edith Lady Stratharden laughing listened live look Lord Eaglescairn Lord Iona Lorraine McAlpine McRonald mind Miss Farinelli Miss Turton morning mother mournful nature never nuns obedience observed once Papists Popish prayers priest Protestant religion remain replied Beatrice Robert Carre round saints scene seemed silent Sir Allan sister Martha smile solemn sorrow soul stood tears tell thought tone uttered voice whispered whole wish words young