Ostentation and Liberality: A Tale, Volumen2William Darton and Son, 1821 |
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... present stage ; yet , from her per- sonal knowledge of the latitude she had ever allowed where the nerves could be made accountable for whims , bad spirits , & c . she entertained strong hopes that the event might prove favourable to ...
... present stage ; yet , from her per- sonal knowledge of the latitude she had ever allowed where the nerves could be made accountable for whims , bad spirits , & c . she entertained strong hopes that the event might prove favourable to ...
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... present , Marian pre- sented her a chair ; it was the one from which she had just risen . Miss Col- ville observed this . " Oh ! pray take it , " said Marian ; " I am tired of sit- ting . " Miss Colville smiled , but ac- cepted the ...
... present , Marian pre- sented her a chair ; it was the one from which she had just risen . Miss Col- ville observed this . " Oh ! pray take it , " said Marian ; " I am tired of sit- ting . " Miss Colville smiled , but ac- cepted the ...
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... . " What do you think this cost ? " asked Frances rather timidly , present- ing a plaid silk handkerchief for Miss Colville's inspection . " Only four shillings the cheapest thing G 2 63 "So he does, Marian!" echoed ...
... . " What do you think this cost ? " asked Frances rather timidly , present- ing a plaid silk handkerchief for Miss Colville's inspection . " Only four shillings the cheapest thing G 2 63 "So he does, Marian!" echoed ...
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... present was effective ; for Frances was rapturous in her admiration , and thanks for the " dear little ring . " " 2 " Were you not premature in making purchases of this description in London , Marian ? " asked Mrs. Vaughan . " Bau- bles ...
... present was effective ; for Frances was rapturous in her admiration , and thanks for the " dear little ring . " " 2 " Were you not premature in making purchases of this description in London , Marian ? " asked Mrs. Vaughan . " Bau- bles ...
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A Tale Arabella Argus. and a present from Paris is so highly va- lued , I wonder you did not wait till you had ... presents ; I always did . Mamma knows I never could keep any thing that was given to me whenever any one admired it ; I was ...
A Tale Arabella Argus. and a present from Paris is so highly va- lued , I wonder you did not wait till you had ... presents ; I always did . Mamma knows I never could keep any thing that was given to me whenever any one admired it ; I was ...
Términos y frases comunes
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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.