Domestic Happiness Portrayed: Or, A Repository for Those who Are, and Those who are Not MarriedC. Hubbell, 1835 - 428 страници |
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... expressed her dread of the consequences attending an enterprise so dangerous , not to say so criminal , and desired to remain in the private station in which she was born . A rare specimen of moral fortitude and tried piety is pre ...
... expressed her dread of the consequences attending an enterprise so dangerous , not to say so criminal , and desired to remain in the private station in which she was born . A rare specimen of moral fortitude and tried piety is pre ...
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... regard . I shall , however , principally consider that species of beauty which is expressed in the countenance ; for this . alone is peculiar to human beings , and is Personal beauty produced by moral sentiment-Hawksworth.
... regard . I shall , however , principally consider that species of beauty which is expressed in the countenance ; for this . alone is peculiar to human beings , and is Personal beauty produced by moral sentiment-Hawksworth.
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... expression of complacency : so the contraction of the brows into a frown , as it is an indication of a contrary temper , has always ⚫ been deemed a capital defect . The lover is generally at a loss to define the beauty by which his ...
... expression of complacency : so the contraction of the brows into a frown , as it is an indication of a contrary temper , has always ⚫ been deemed a capital defect . The lover is generally at a loss to define the beauty by which his ...
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... expression of sentiment , as the smear of paint for the blushes of health : it is not only equally transient , and equally liable to detection ; but as pain leaves the coun- tenance yet more withered and ghastly , the passions burst out ...
... expression of sentiment , as the smear of paint for the blushes of health : it is not only equally transient , and equally liable to detection ; but as pain leaves the coun- tenance yet more withered and ghastly , the passions burst out ...
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... expressed , being almost perpetually contracted , lose their tone , and never totally relax ; so that the expres ... expression of goodness , is a silent reproach of the first irregular wish ; and the purpose immediate- ly appears to be ...
... expressed , being almost perpetually contracted , lose their tone , and never totally relax ; so that the expres ... expression of goodness , is a silent reproach of the first irregular wish ; and the purpose immediate- ly appears to be ...
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Страница 46 - Man-like, but different sex; so lovely fair, That what seem'd fair in all the world seem'd now Mean, or in her summ'd up...
Страница 52 - Duchess, with all the household, gentlemen and gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found her in her chamber reading...
Страница 124 - Though higher of the genial bed by far, And with mysterious reverence I deem, So much delights me, as those graceful acts, Those thousand decencies that daily flow From all her words and actions...
Страница 98 - The jealous man is not indeed angry if you dislike another ; but if you find those faults which are to be found in his own character, you discover not only your dislike of another, but of himself. In short, he is so desirous of...
Страница 352 - Minds, than to create new Habits in them. Instead of such high Passages, I was thinking it would be of great Use (if any Body could hit it) to lay before the World such Adventures as befal[l] Persons not exalted above the common Level. This, methought, would better prevail upon the ordinary Race of Men, who are so prepossessed with outward Appearances, that they mistake Fortune for Nature, and believe nothing can relate to them that does not happen to such as live and look like themselves.
Страница 128 - Not minds of melancholy strain, Still silent or that still complain, Can the dear bondage bless : As well may heavenly concerts spring From two old lutes with ne'er a string, Or none besides the bass.
Страница 52 - Guilford, desired permission to see her ; but she refused her consent, and sent him word, that the tenderness of their parting would overcome the fortitude of both, and would too much unbend their minds from that constancy which their approaching end required of them. Their separation...
Страница 374 - ... my applauses : sometimes she sings my verses, and accompanies them with the lute, without any master, except love, the best of instructors. From these instances I take the most certain omens of our perpetual and increasing happiness, since her affection is not founded on my youth or person, which must gradually decay; but she is in love with the immortal part of me — my glory and reputation.
Страница 110 - I am not so much inclined to wonder that marriage is sometimes unhappy, as that it appears so little loaded with calamity ; and cannot but conclude that society has something in itself eminently agreeable to human nature, when I find its pleasures so great, that even the ill choice of a companion can hardly overbalance them.
Страница 229 - Hail, wedded Love, mysterious law, true source Of human offspring, sole propriety In Paradise of all things common else! By thee adulterous Lust was driven from men Among the bestial herds to range ; by thee, Founded in reason, loyal, just, and pure, Relations dear, and all the charities Of father, son, and brother, first were known.