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But alas ! ą reverie is not to be purchased , nor controlled , nor commanded ; -
neither rank , nor riches , nor shining before men , nor wisdom in one ' s
generation , nor ' in one ' s own eyes , nor wisdom of any sort , can bind this
wayward sprite ...
But alas ! ą reverie is not to be purchased , nor controlled , nor commanded ; -
neither rank , nor riches , nor shining before men , nor wisdom in one ' s
generation , nor ' in one ' s own eyes , nor wisdom of any sort , can bind this
wayward sprite ...
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... supposed that a public dinner at a great man ' s , and that so close to him , was
an occasion too agreeable to his temper to be neglected . It was , in fact , a sort of
gala ; an event to interest both himself and his whole house ; - who accordingly ...
... supposed that a public dinner at a great man ' s , and that so close to him , was
an occasion too agreeable to his temper to be neglected . It was , in fact , a sort of
gala ; an event to interest both himself and his whole house ; - who accordingly ...
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Though Georgina was thus amicably . disposed , he shrunk back at the sight of
her , and reddening , and at the same time with a constrained sort of smile , was
bowing them away , when Evelyn said " I am come to present my neighbour Mr ...
Though Georgina was thus amicably . disposed , he shrunk back at the sight of
her , and reddening , and at the same time with a constrained sort of smile , was
bowing them away , when Evelyn said " I am come to present my neighbour Mr ...
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... been the means of getting her into scrapes , from which she had generally
extricated herself by being the first to laugh at them , and by availing herself of a
sort of privilege of saying and doing whatever it came into her head to say or do .
... been the means of getting her into scrapes , from which she had generally
extricated herself by being the first to laugh at them , and by availing herself of a
sort of privilege of saying and doing whatever it came into her head to say or do .
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... prepared his mighty spirit , and hoped the wished - for opportunity was come ,
when he might display those powers of ratiocination , and that fund of information
, which he seemed peculiarly to have treasured up for occasions of this sort .
... prepared his mighty spirit , and hoped the wished - for opportunity was come ,
when he might display those powers of ratiocination , and that fund of information
, which he seemed peculiarly to have treasured up for occasions of this sort .
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acquaintance added affection allow answered appeared asked beautiful believe Bellenden better called certainly CHAP character Clair continued conversation cried daughter dear Doctor doubt Dupuis exclaimed eyes fact father fear feeling felt gave Georgina girl give hand happy head heard heart heaven honour hope interest kind knew known Lady Gertrude least leave less looked Lord maine manner master means merely mind Miss Evelyn mistress morning nature never Neville night observed occasion once particularly passed perhaps person pleased pleasure poor present question reason replied respect rest returned seemed seen sense SHAKSPEARE soon sort speak suppose sure surprised sweet talk tell thing thought told Tremaine Tremaine's true truth turned understand walk Watson whole wish woman young
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Página 222 - Tush, say they, how should God perceive it? is there knowledge in the Most High ? 12 Lo, these are the ungodly: these prosper in the world ; and these have riches in possession : and I said, Then have I cleansed my heart in vain, and washed mine hands in innocency.
Página 91 - With every pleasing, every prudent part, Say, what can Chloe want?' — She wants a heart. She speaks, behaves, and acts just as she ought; But never, never, reached one gen'rous thought.
Página 282 - By a name I know not how to tell thee who I am : My name, dear saint, is hateful to myself, Because it is an enemy to thee; Had I it written, I would tear the word.
Página 110 - She fables not: I feel that I do fear Her words set off by some superior power...
Página 207 - Thy creatures have been my books, but thy Scriptures much more. I have sought thee in the courts, fields, and gardens ; but I have found thee in thy temples.
Página 104 - And worthy seem'd ; for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker shone, Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure (Severe, but in true filial freedom placed), Whence true authority in men ; though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd ; For contemplation he, and valour, form'd ; For softness she, and sweet attractive grace ; He for God only, she for God in him...
Página 199 - Looking tranquillity ! it strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chilness to my trembling heart.
Página 5 - Truly, shepherd, in respect of itself, it is a good life ; but in respect that it is a shepherd's life, it is naught. In respect that it is solitary, I like it very well ; but in respect that it is private, it is a very vile life. Now, in respect it is in the fields, it pleaseth me well ; but in respect it is not in the court, it is tedious.
Página 139 - But whate'er you are That in this desert inaccessible, Under the shade of melancholy boughs, Lose and neglect the creeping hours of time ; If ever you have look'd on better days, If ever been where bells have knoll'd to church.
Página 219 - Being; and this comparison is naturally introduced by all acts of joint worship. If ever the poor man holds up his head, it is at Church, if ever the rich man views him with respect, it is there ; and both will be the better, and the public profited the oftener they meet in a situation, in which the consciousness of dignity in the one is tempered and mitigated, and the spirit of the other erected and confirmed.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement, Volumen2 Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement, Robert Plumer Ward Volumen2 de Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement. In Three Volumes, Robert Plumer Ward |
| Autor | Robert Plumer Ward |
| Edición | 2 |
| Editor | H. Colburn, 1825 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 7 Mar 2007 |
| Largo | 380 páginas |
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