The Inheritance, Том 1William Blackwood, 1824 |
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... Ramsay ! how did you find him ? -in a tolerable tune I hope ? " “ I was afraid of trespassing too far on Lord Rossville's goodness , by detaining his carriage and servants , and therefore delayed visiting my uncle till another ...
... Ramsay ! how did you find him ? -in a tolerable tune I hope ? " “ I was afraid of trespassing too far on Lord Rossville's goodness , by detaining his carriage and servants , and therefore delayed visiting my uncle till another ...
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... him an opportunity of expressing his disquiet ; but she was called away by her mother , to pre- pare for a visit to her uncle , Mr Adam Ramsay . * Tour to Alet , & c . CHAPTER XVII . He's a terrible man John Tod , 182 THE INHERITANCE .
... him an opportunity of expressing his disquiet ; but she was called away by her mother , to pre- pare for a visit to her uncle , Mr Adam Ramsay . * Tour to Alet , & c . CHAPTER XVII . He's a terrible man John Tod , 182 THE INHERITANCE .
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... Ramsay was a man of a fair character , strong understanding , but particular temper , and unpleasing manners - with a good deal of pene- tration , which ( as is too often the case ) served no other purpose than to disgust him with his ...
... Ramsay was a man of a fair character , strong understanding , but particular temper , and unpleasing manners - with a good deal of pene- tration , which ( as is too often the case ) served no other purpose than to disgust him with his ...
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... Ramsay as poor as at the first , till , despair- ing of ever being able to return and claim his bride , he wrote to release her from her promise of awaiting his return . The fortune at length was made , but too late - the gay dreams of ...
... Ramsay as poor as at the first , till , despair- ing of ever being able to return and claim his bride , he wrote to release her from her promise of awaiting his return . The fortune at length was made , but too late - the gay dreams of ...
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... Ramsay sat by the side of the expiring fire , seemingly contemplating the gaists and cinders which lay scattered over the hearth ; but he had somewhat the air of a man prepared ( rather un- willingly ) to receive company . He was above ...
... Ramsay sat by the side of the expiring fire , seemingly contemplating the gaists and cinders which lay scattered over the hearth ; but he had somewhat the air of a man prepared ( rather un- willingly ) to receive company . He was above ...
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Страница 181 - He's a terrible man, John Tod, John Tod ; He's a terrible man, John Tod ; He scolds in the house...
Страница 280 - I see also his prime time and his end. I do confess my faults and all my ill, And sorrow sore for that I did offend".
Страница 141 - BLOSSOMS FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night?
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Страница 281 - Thou that of grace restor'dst the blind to sight ; Thou that for love Thy life and love outbled ; Thou that of favour...