Ostentation and Liberality: A Tale, Volumen2William Darton and Son, 1821 |
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... able for the commencement of such a route . It was argued that more than one of her friends had quitted England in November , by order of their physici- ans . The Doctor smiled : he was accus- tomed to the reasoning of ladies ; and ...
... able for the commencement of such a route . It was argued that more than one of her friends had quitted England in November , by order of their physici- ans . The Doctor smiled : he was accus- tomed to the reasoning of ladies ; and ...
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... able to play her off against the odious gover- ness . The hour of attack arrived . Miss Percival reached Harley - street just as the dessert was going into the parlour . " We had better detain Miss Per- cival , " said Mr. Austen as he ...
... able to play her off against the odious gover- ness . The hour of attack arrived . Miss Percival reached Harley - street just as the dessert was going into the parlour . " We had better detain Miss Per- cival , " said Mr. Austen as he ...
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... able to join them . " The poor girl sub- mitted in silence ; her heart was too full for utterance . She watched the carriage with anxious eyes until it turned into Cavendish - square . A flood of tears came to her relief ; and , yield ...
... able to join them . " The poor girl sub- mitted in silence ; her heart was too full for utterance . She watched the carriage with anxious eyes until it turned into Cavendish - square . A flood of tears came to her relief ; and , yield ...
Página 81
... had found it uncomfort- able ; and , with the assistance of Foster , had destroyed the articles provided for her . Greatly as this fact disappointed Miss Colville , she forbore all observation , being tenacious of 81.
... had found it uncomfort- able ; and , with the assistance of Foster , had destroyed the articles provided for her . Greatly as this fact disappointed Miss Colville , she forbore all observation , being tenacious of 81.
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... . These things fall under the public eye ; and every person will make their comments upon them . But there are a thousand actions in the life of women in particular , which are valu- sex . able in proportion as they are retired . 92.
... . These things fall under the public eye ; and every person will make their comments upon them . But there are a thousand actions in the life of women in particular , which are valu- sex . able in proportion as they are retired . 92.
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Pasajes populares
Página 126 - I was made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven.
Página 162 - ... hither, had I not dissuaded him. My only hope now is, that it will exhaust itself before my constitution is exhausted ; but the Lord's will be done. I could wish to live to finish the New Testament, and I should also be happy to see a little church raised up in Ava, as there has been in Rangoon. But the ways of God are not as the ways of man.
Página 216 - There is in virtue sure a hidden charm. To force esteem, and envy to disarm.
Página 123 - ... can but put up a cold and formal petition to be admitted there.