Thaddeus of Warsaw, Volume 3Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 |
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... deus took up his hat , and bowing , replied to her compliment , with such a modest , yet noble grace , that she gazed after him with wonder and concern . Before he closed the door he again bowed . Pleased with the transient look of ...
... deus took up his hat , and bowing , replied to her compliment , with such a modest , yet noble grace , that she gazed after him with wonder and concern . Before he closed the door he again bowed . Pleased with the transient look of ...
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... deus , impatient to change a subject , every word of which went like a dagger to his heart , " I mean Miss . Dorothy Somerset , Miss Beaufort- " " Yes , " returned her ladyship ; " I see , kind kind Mr. Constantine , your friendly soli ...
... deus , impatient to change a subject , every word of which went like a dagger to his heart , " I mean Miss . Dorothy Somerset , Miss Beaufort- " " Yes , " returned her ladyship ; " I see , kind kind Mr. Constantine , your friendly soli ...
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... deus , whose eyes were now fixed with grateful surprise on the blushing , though displeased face of Miss Beau- fort . " ་ My weakness ; " replied he , sighing and turning to her ladyship : " the play relates to a native of Poland ; one ...
... deus , whose eyes were now fixed with grateful surprise on the blushing , though displeased face of Miss Beau- fort . " ་ My weakness ; " replied he , sighing and turning to her ladyship : " the play relates to a native of Poland ; one ...
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... deus . " " " So all tell me , " replied Euphemia ; . so all say , who neither possess the sensibility nor the candour to allow , that great merit may exist without being as- sociated with great rank . Yet , " cried the little beauty ...
... deus . " " " So all tell me , " replied Euphemia ; . so all say , who neither possess the sensibility nor the candour to allow , that great merit may exist without being as- sociated with great rank . Yet , " cried the little beauty ...
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... " Every man , Madam , " returned Thad- deus , bowing as he rose from his chair , " must be diffident of deserving the ho- nour of your notice . " " There " There is no man living , " replied she 88 THADDEUS OF WARSAW .
... " Every man , Madam , " returned Thad- deus , bowing as he rose from his chair , " must be diffident of deserving the ho- nour of your notice . " " There " There is no man living , " replied she 88 THADDEUS OF WARSAW .
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Page 50 - she never told her love, but let concealment, like a worm in the bud, feed on her damask cheek. She pined in thought, and with a green and yellow melancholy, she sat like Patience on a monument, smiling at Grief.
Page 39 - Tinemouth tried to display in every possible light the enormity of giving encouragement to such an attachment, and ended with urging the consideration of her duty to Heaven. Of this argument Lady Sara knew little. She never reflected on the nature of her Creator ; though she sometimes went to church, repeated the prayers, without being conscious of their spirit; and when the coughing, sneezing, and blowing of noses, which commonly accompany the text, subsided, she generally called up the remembrance...
Page 113 - This eulogy, sir," said Mary, " affords me real pleasure. May I know the name of the gentleman with whom I have the honour to converse ? " " My name is Blackmore," returned he. " Dr. Blackmore ? "
Page 72 - ... suppertable. At this most sociable repast of the whole day, cheerfulness seemed again to disperse the gloom, which threatened the circle. Thaddeus set the example. His unrestrained and elegant conversation, acquired new pathos, from the anguish, that was driven back to his heart; like the beds of water, which infuse their own nature with the current, his hidden grief imparted an undescribable interest and charm, to all his sentiments and actions.
Page 41 - She had no conception, or, at best, a faint one, that a breach of the marriage-vow could be an outrage on the laws of Heaven. The word Sin has been gradually banished the oligarchy of fashion, from the hour in which Charles the Second and his profligate court trod down piety with hypocrisy — to this day, when the new philosophy, having accomplished its total outlawry...