The English Nights' Entertainment: 1st Ser. Contain [sic] A Day in Stowe GardensJ. Gifford, 1826 - 315 страници |
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... in single unblessedness ; but never think it want of love or admiration for your dear sex . My age is upwards of fifty , ( I forbear to name precisely how near it reaches another decimal ; ) yet why should I shrink from the avowal ? I.
... in single unblessedness ; but never think it want of love or admiration for your dear sex . My age is upwards of fifty , ( I forbear to name precisely how near it reaches another decimal ; ) yet why should I shrink from the avowal ? I.
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... never attempted to regain her liberty by applica- tion to her friends , well knowing that her marriage had offended them , and that they would have refused her assistance ; her brother , she feared , might partake in their sentiments ...
... never attempted to regain her liberty by applica- tion to her friends , well knowing that her marriage had offended them , and that they would have refused her assistance ; her brother , she feared , might partake in their sentiments ...
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... never weary of following each movement ; and with an ingenuousness unpractised in civilised countries , displayed the warmth of my feelings by a ready sympathy in his sufferings , and a tender of many services to comfort and relieve him ...
... never weary of following each movement ; and with an ingenuousness unpractised in civilised countries , displayed the warmth of my feelings by a ready sympathy in his sufferings , and a tender of many services to comfort and relieve him ...
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... never be insensible to a full and free affection ; but what will it avail that your loves should be mutual , situated as you , my darling child , are with respect to your father , and ' - I interrupted her with hopes of a blissful ...
... never be insensible to a full and free affection ; but what will it avail that your loves should be mutual , situated as you , my darling child , are with respect to your father , and ' - I interrupted her with hopes of a blissful ...
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... never dreamed of a reverse ; my appearance already denoted my approaching to a mother's bliss- ful title - should my father have projected an union for me , it would unavoidably lead to a discovery , and death was the certain result ...
... never dreamed of a reverse ; my appearance already denoted my approaching to a mother's bliss- ful title - should my father have projected an union for me , it would unavoidably lead to a discovery , and death was the certain result ...
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acquaintance Adelaide affection Alvarez Angelina appearance arms arrived assured Auto da Fé baron Beaujeu beauty begged blessed bosom castle charm child church Clarice comfort companion consent daugh daughter dear death deep dungeon delight determined Donald Macpherson Dorabella easy ac endeavoured entremets exclaimed eyes fancy father favour fear feelings felt Florio fortune friar friends gallant gentle gratitude habit hand happiness heart holy honour hope husband imagined indulgence innocent unprotected Julian kind knew lady lonely looked lover Lysander of Lido Mable manner Marco marriage Mary melan mind Miss Prudence Monsieur Narcisse nature ness never night offer Olinda Padua passed passion perceived pleasure poor recollected romantic santry Saracenic seek seemed selfish ship Signor Michelli Sir Carnaby soon spirit stood story suffered Sumana sweet Sylvanus taste tears tender thought tion uncle Velasquez Venice vessel voice wife wish woman wonder young youth Zulema
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