The Good Aunt; Or, a Summer in the Country. A Moral Tale, Etc1811 - 217 ページ |
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... speaking for some time : at length , in a broken voice , she exclaimed , How much do I owe you , my beloved friend , for the happi- ness I now enjoy ; -happiness which , but for you , I should never have tasted . Let my conduct for the ...
... speaking for some time : at length , in a broken voice , she exclaimed , How much do I owe you , my beloved friend , for the happi- ness I now enjoy ; -happiness which , but for you , I should never have tasted . Let my conduct for the ...
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... speak without interrupting the young group round the table , she thus addressed them : - You , my dear children , doubtlessly must have forgotten that the day was Sunday , or I should not have heard those sounds of mirth which reached A ...
... speak without interrupting the young group round the table , she thus addressed them : - You , my dear children , doubtlessly must have forgotten that the day was Sunday , or I should not have heard those sounds of mirth which reached A ...
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... speaking , at the thoughtlessness they had been guilty of ; but , promising to be attentive to her instructions in future , received from her an affectionate kiss , and then left her to look for something to make baby linen for the ...
... speaking , at the thoughtlessness they had been guilty of ; but , promising to be attentive to her instructions in future , received from her an affectionate kiss , and then left her to look for something to make baby linen for the ...
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... speak to us : and when she does , she seems to think it such a favour , that I would rather by half stay at home . Augusta . I really believe she only sends for us , that she may have the pleasure of shewing us all the fine things she ...
... speak to us : and when she does , she seems to think it such a favour , that I would rather by half stay at home . Augusta . I really believe she only sends for us , that she may have the pleasure of shewing us all the fine things she ...
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... . Emma . And so did I. Did you observe how pleased she looked at Julia whilst she was speaking of Mrs. Freeport and Lucy ? —the tears almost came into her eyes . Augusta . I am certain that Lucy Freeport , with 59 THE GOOD AUNT ; OR ,
... . Emma . And so did I. Did you observe how pleased she looked at Julia whilst she was speaking of Mrs. Freeport and Lucy ? —the tears almost came into her eyes . Augusta . I am certain that Lucy Freeport , with 59 THE GOOD AUNT ; OR ,
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afternoon agreeable Almighty amiable amuse appeared Augusta beautiful begged beheld bosom breakfast carriage CHAP charming colour continued countenance cousins Cuba daugh daughter dear children dear mama delighted dinner distress dressed ducats eldest Emma and Caroline England enquired entered exclaimed eyes father fear felt Frank Stanhope Frescobald George girl hand happy hear heart Helen hope immediately Indies informed insect Jamaica joined Julia likewise little insect live look Madame Dupont manner Mason ment mind Miss Freeport Miss Grove Miss Stanhope morning mother ness never nosegay Old Bailey parsonage party perceived pleased pleasure poor woman port wine Pythius received rose Roseville sand scarcely scene seated seemed servant shew sister smile soon sorrow Spain Stanly desired Stanly's suffer tears tell thing thought tion told took trees walk West Indies whilst wish Xerxes young friends young ladies
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176 ページ - Profuse of bliss, and pregnant with delight! Eternal pleasures in thy presence reign, And smiling Plenty leads thy wanton train; Eas"d of her load Subjection grows more light, And Poverty looks cheerful in thy sight ; Thou mak'st the gloomy face of Nature gay, Giv'st beauty to the sun, and pleasure to the day.
112 ページ - Then, leading him to his closet, he locked the door, and, opening a coffer, first took out sixteen ducats, delivering them to Frescobald, and said, " My friend, here is the money you lent me at Florence, with ten pieces you laid out for my apparel, and ten more you paid for my horse ; but considering...
176 ページ - ... grape's soft juice, and mellow it to wine, With citron groves adorn a distant soil, And the fat olive swell with floods of oil: We envy not the warmer clime, that lies In ten degrees of more indulgent skies, Nor at the coarseness of our heaven repine, Though o'er our heads the frozen Pleiads shine: Tis liberty that crowns Britannia's isle, And makes her barren rocks and her bleak mountains smile.
80 ページ - many times in the pleasant fields of the Holy Scriptures, where I pluck up the goodlisome herbs of sentences by pruning, eat them by reading, digest them by musing, and lay them up at length in the high seat of memory, by gathering them together ; that so, having tasted their sweetness, I may the less perceive the bitterness of life.
115 ページ - At length, being become completely master of his errand, he drew from his purse a guinea, and with a scrape made an uncouth offer of it. " Put up thy money, poor fellow...
111 ページ - Frescobald was surprised and astonished with admiration who this great man should be, that acknowledged such obligations, and so passionately expressed a kindness for him ; but, contemplating...
113 ページ - ... he transmitted to one of his servants, with a charge to find out the men, and oblige them to pay him in fifteen days, under the penalty of his displeasure.
114 ページ - Towards the beginning of the last century, an actor celebrated for mimicry, was to have been employed by a comic author, to take off the person, the manner, and the singularly aukward delivery of the celebrated Dr.
112 ページ - These the modesty of Frescobald would have refused, but the other forced them upon him. He next caused him to give him the names of all his debtors., and the sums they owed ; which account...
109 ページ - Frescobald, commiserating his necessities, and having a particular respect for the English nation, clothed him genteelly, took him into his house till he had recovered strength...