The Tenant of Wildfell HallSmith, Elder and Company, 65, Cornhill., 1859 - 4 ページ |
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233 ページ - Well, if you are disposed to publish the matter, I cannot dissuade you, of course — but there will be terrible work if you do — and if you don't, I shall think you the most generous of mortal beings — and if there is anything in the world I can do for you — anything short of — ' she hesitated. 'Short of renouncing your guilty connexion with my husband, I suppose you mean,
158 ページ - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth ; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes : but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
338 ページ - No man can deliver his brother, nor make agreement unto God for him,' I replied: 'it cost more to redeem their souls — it cost the blood of an incarnate God, perfect and sinless in Himself, to redeem us from the bondage of the evil one: — let Him plead for you.
243 ページ - Who is among you that feareth the Lord, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the Lord, and stay upon his God.
113 ページ - No; I should not wish to guide him; but I think I might have influence sufficient to save him from some errors, and I should think my life well spent in the effort to preserve so noble a nature from destruction. He always listens attentively now, when I speak seriously to him (and I often venture to reprove his random way of talking), and sometimes he says that if he had me always by his side he should never do or say a wicked thing, and that a little daily talk with me would make him quite a saint....
260 ページ - Rachel particular injunctions never to let him come down to dessert as long as these "gentlemen" stayed; but it was no use ; these orders were immediately countermanded and overruled by his father ; he was not going to have the little fellow moped to death between an old nurse and a cursed fool of a mother. So the little fellow came down every evening in spite of his cross mamma, and learned to tipple wine like papa, to swear like Mr. Hattersley, and to have his own way like a man, and sent mamma...
41 ページ - Gilbert likes it plain,' — or, ' Mind you put plenty of currants in the cake, Fergus likes plenty.' If I say, ' Well, mamma, I don't,' I'm told I ought not to think of myself — ' You know, Rose, in all household matters, we have only two things to consider, first, what's proper to be done, and, secondly, what's most agreeable to the gentlemen of the house — anything will do for the ladies.
337 ページ - ... to leave him a prey to his own regrets and apprehensions. Often he dwelt with shuddering minuteness on the fate of his perishing clay — the slow, piecemeal dissolution already invading his frame ; the shroud, the coffin, the dark, lonely grave, and all the horrors of corruption.
24 ページ - ... precepts of a higher authority, that they should know beforehand to refuse the evil and choose the good, and require no experimental proofs to teach them the evil of transgression, i would not send a poor girl into the world, unarmed against her foes, and ignorant of the snares that beset her path...
180 ページ - What years, i' faith ? Vio. About your years, my lord. Duke. Too old, by heaven; let still the woman take An elder than herself ; so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart. For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are.