Agatha's Husband: A Novel, Volumen2Chapman and Hall, 1853 |
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... I married I was a girl like you ; only ten times wilder - the greatest harum - scarum in the county ! I often wonder poor Duke was not afraid to marry me ! Heigho c 2 AGATHA'S HUSBAND . 19 "So you have finished adorning, and ...
... I married I was a girl like you ; only ten times wilder - the greatest harum - scarum in the county ! I often wonder poor Duke was not afraid to marry me ! Heigho c 2 AGATHA'S HUSBAND . 19 "So you have finished adorning, and ...
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... girl ob- served her two sisters - in - law . Neither struck her fancy particularly , perhaps because they were women of the mild uniformity often belonging to the female branches of ( 6 county families , " vegetating on their estates ...
... girl ob- served her two sisters - in - law . Neither struck her fancy particularly , perhaps because they were women of the mild uniformity often belonging to the female branches of ( 6 county families , " vegetating on their estates ...
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... girl feel timid , even afraid . Her hand trembled so that her husband perceived it . " Nay , you need not mind , " he whispered . " You will see nothing to pain you . We all dearly love her , and I do believe she is very happy - poor ...
... girl feel timid , even afraid . Her hand trembled so that her husband perceived it . " Nay , you need not mind , " he whispered . " You will see nothing to pain you . We all dearly love her , and I do believe she is very happy - poor ...
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... girl lay the fierce , strong , desperate will of a resolute woman . After breakfast , when Mr. Harper , with some slight apology , had gone to his letters again , she rose , intending to stroll about and explore the lawn . She had never ...
... girl lay the fierce , strong , desperate will of a resolute woman . After breakfast , when Mr. Harper , with some slight apology , had gone to his letters again , she rose , intending to stroll about and explore the lawn . She had never ...
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... girl had never beheld . They stood on a high ridge , on one side of which lay a wide champaign of moorland , on the other a valley , bounded by a second ridge , and be- tween the two sloping greenly down , till it terminated in a little ...
... girl had never beheld . They stood on a high ridge , on one side of which lay a wide champaign of moorland , on the other a valley , bounded by a second ridge , and be- tween the two sloping greenly down , till it terminated in a little ...
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Página 105 - How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight For the ends of Being and ideal Grace. I love thee to the level of every day's Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight.
Página 105 - Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight. I love thee freely, as men strive for right. I love thee purely, as they turn from praise. I love thee with the passion put to use In my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith. I love thee with a love I seemed to lose With my lost saints.
Página 52 - Sad as the last which reddens over one That sinks with all we love below the verge; So sad, so fresh, the days that are no more.
Página 102 - So faithful that she can see all his little faults — though she takes care no one else shall see them — yet would as soon think of loving him the less for these, as of ceasing to look up to heaven because there are a few clouds in the sky. So true and so fond, that she needs neither to vex him with her constancy nor burden him with her love, since both are self-existent, and entirely independent of anything he gives or takes away. Thus she will marry neither from liking, esteem, nor gratitude...
Página 101 - ... the other, and thus my beaux jours will pass away, and my Ideal Lover will not then think me worth his while. Shall I never be at rest with him to love and understand me, to tell every thought and feeling, in far different scenes from these — under canvas before Rangoon — anywhere in Nature ? " I would have every woman marry ; not merely liking a man well enough to accept him for a husband, as some of our mothers teach us, and so cause many unhappy marriages, but loving him so holily that,...