Ellen Glanville, Volume 1E.L. Carey and A. Hart, 1838 |
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... thought inaccessible , but through the skill of professed cooks . ” — Saturday News . " And this real housewife book ... thoughts would that awaken ! Thanksgiving day and all the charities of life are bundled up in it . The literature ...
... thought inaccessible , but through the skill of professed cooks . ” — Saturday News . " And this real housewife book ... thoughts would that awaken ! Thanksgiving day and all the charities of life are bundled up in it . The literature ...
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... thought of offering me one , though three several times at breakfast this morning I thanked Heaven audibly that the frost was gone , and that the hounds met at Hornsey . Some people have no consideration . I al- most think he said ...
... thought of offering me one , though three several times at breakfast this morning I thanked Heaven audibly that the frost was gone , and that the hounds met at Hornsey . Some people have no consideration . I al- most think he said ...
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... thought- fully , " that , with an allowance of four hundred pounds a year , you would find it possible to keep hunters of your own . ' Edward laughed . " Poor Ellen ! I dare say I find it possible to do many other things , of which you ...
... thought- fully , " that , with an allowance of four hundred pounds a year , you would find it possible to keep hunters of your own . ' Edward laughed . " Poor Ellen ! I dare say I find it possible to do many other things , of which you ...
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... thought it a delightful party . Lady Ellen , she said , had insisted upon their keeping together - Lord Raymond , Mr. Percival , Captain Glanville , and many more , had devoted themselves to her ; and if she had not been afraid that ...
... thought it a delightful party . Lady Ellen , she said , had insisted upon their keeping together - Lord Raymond , Mr. Percival , Captain Glanville , and many more , had devoted themselves to her ; and if she had not been afraid that ...
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... thought Lord Raymond- " and now he is entreating her to be calm ; to conceal the emotion he has caused . She loves him and he may be worthy of her ; but , oh God ! can his love be any thing like mine ? " Lord Raymond had lingered till ...
... thought Lord Raymond- " and now he is entreating her to be calm ; to conceal the emotion he has caused . She loves him and he may be worthy of her ; but , oh God ! can his love be any thing like mine ? " Lord Raymond had lingered till ...
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Page 176 - Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of the British queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; At every word a reputation dies.
Page 160 - That something still which prompts th' eternal sigh, For which we bear to live, or dare to die ; Which still so near us, yet beyond us lies, O'erlook'd, seen double, by the fool and wise.
Page 38 - Women born to be controlled, Stoop to the forward and the bold, says Waller — and Lovelace too!
Page 122 - Tis yours, unmoved, to sever and to meet ; No pledge is sacred, and no home is sweet ! Who that would ask a heart to dulness wed, The waveless calm, the slumber of the dead ? No ; the wild bliss of Nature needs alloy, And Fear and Sorrow fan the fire of Joy...