... letters ; nor did any one of them ever know that I was the secretary to the others. I have been directed to chide, and even repulse, when an offence was either taken or given, at the very time that the heart of the chider or repulser was open before... Lives of the novelists - Page 4by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825Full view - About this book
| 1805 - 948 pages
...others. I have been directed to chide, and even repulse, when an offence was either taken or given, at the very time that the heart of the chider or repulser was open before me, overflowing with esteem nnd affection ; and the fair repulser, dreading to be taken at her word, directing this word, or tltat... | |
| Samuel Richardson, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1804 - 414 pages
...others. I have been directed to chide, " and even repulse, when an offence was " either taken or given, at the very time " that the heart of the chider or...overflowing with " esteem and affection ; and the fair re" pulser, dreading to be taken at her word, " directing this word, or that expression, " to be softened... | |
| Samuel Richardson - 1804 - 416 pages
...others. I have been directed to chide, " and even repulse, when an offence was " either taken or given, at the very time " that the heart of the chider or...overflowing with " esteem and affection; and the fair re" pulser, dreading to be taken at her word, " directing this word, or that expression, " to be softened... | |
| 1805 - 984 pages
...when an offe:ice was cither taken or pi ven, at the very time that the heart of the cinder or repulscr was open before me, overflowing with esteem and affection : and the fair repulscr, dreading to be taken at hejr word, directing this word, or that expression, to be softened... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1810 - 524 pages
...when an offence was either taken or given, at the very time that the heart of the chider VOL. v. E or repulser was open before me, overflowing with esteem...repulser, dreading to be taken at her word, directing tins word, or that expression, to be softened or changed. One highly gratified with her lover's fervour,... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1810 - 532 pages
...offence was either taken or given, at the very time that the heart of the chider VOL. v. £ or rcpulscr was open before me, overflowing with esteem and affection...repulser, dreading to be taken at her word, directing tins word, or that expression, to be softened or changed. One highly gratified with her lover's fervour,... | |
| John Nichols - 1812 - 754 pages
....repulse, when an offence was either taken or given ; at the •»cry time that the heart of the cliiderlw repulser was open before me, overflowing with esteem...fervour, and vows of everlasting love, has said, when 1 have asked her directions, ' 1 cannot tell you what to write ; but (her heart on her lips) you cannot... | |
| John Nichols - 1812 - 758 pages
...chidcr or repulser was open before me, overflowing with esteem and atlection ; and the fair repul-LT, dreading to be taken at her word, directing this word,...everlasting love, has said, when I have asked her directions, ' 1 cannot tell you, what to write; but (her heart on her lips) you cannot write too kindly!'... | |
| 1868 - 506 pages
...others. I have been directed to chid'), and even repulse, when an offence was either taken or given, at the very time that the heart of the chider or repulser...when I have asked her direction, I cannot tell you M hat to write, but (her heart on her lips) you cannot write too kindly. All her fear was only that... | |
| Samuel Richardson - 1824 - 808 pages
...others. I have been directed to chide, and even repulse, when an offence was either taken or given, at the very time that the heart of the chider or repulser...dreading to be taken at her word, directing this word, or thai expression, to be softened or changed. One, highly gratified with her lover's fervour, and vows... | |
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