The History of Sir Charles Grandison: In a Series of Letters, Volumen2John Donaldson, 1776 |
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... tion ) my Lord G. is to fhew us his collection of butterflies , and other gaudy infects : Will you make one ? Of the gaudy infects ? whifpered I.— Fie , Harriet ! One of the party , you know , I muft mean . Let me tell you , I never faw ...
... tion ) my Lord G. is to fhew us his collection of butterflies , and other gaudy infects : Will you make one ? Of the gaudy infects ? whifpered I.— Fie , Harriet ! One of the party , you know , I muft mean . Let me tell you , I never faw ...
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... tion of Dr Bartlett , who is not a folemn or feveré man , to any other ; and , in general , had rather stand well in his opinion , than in that of the gayeft man or woman in the world . Provided yours , Sir Charles , may be added to the ...
... tion of Dr Bartlett , who is not a folemn or feveré man , to any other ; and , in general , had rather stand well in his opinion , than in that of the gayeft man or woman in the world . Provided yours , Sir Charles , may be added to the ...
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... tion to my feeing her . She fhall fee ( yet how can I forgive you that ? ) what I have fuffered in my perfon for her fake . If the will not be mine , thefe marks fhall be hers , not yours . And though I will not terrify her , I will fee ...
... tion to my feeing her . She fhall fee ( yet how can I forgive you that ? ) what I have fuffered in my perfon for her fake . If the will not be mine , thefe marks fhall be hers , not yours . And though I will not terrify her , I will fee ...
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... tion and instruction , of a man fo capable of giving both , on a fubject of this importance . Allow me , Sir Charles , to afk a few questions , in order to confirm me quite your profelyte . Sir Ch . [ taking out his watch , as I faw ] ...
... tion and instruction , of a man fo capable of giving both , on a fubject of this importance . Allow me , Sir Charles , to afk a few questions , in order to confirm me quite your profelyte . Sir Ch . [ taking out his watch , as I faw ] ...
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... tion that would justify a faint . Sir Ch . He had forgot , in that paffionate mo- ment , that he was a gentleman . I did not remem- ber that I was one . But I had no occafion to draw . Sir Har . What a plague - You did not cane him ...
... tion that would justify a faint . Sir Ch . He had forgot , in that paffionate mo- ment , that he was a gentleman . I did not remem- ber that I was one . But I had no occafion to draw . Sir Har . What a plague - You did not cane him ...
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Página 166 - For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently ? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
Página 112 - Yet, with a sigh o'er all mankind, I grant, In this our day of proof, our land of hope, The good man has his clouds that intervene ; Clouds, that obscure his sublunary day, But never conquer : ev'n the best must own, Patience, and resignation, are the pillars Of human peace on earth.
Página 55 - That young men, in their warm blood, are often forward to think they have in vain learned to fence if they never show their skill in a duel.
Página 216 - Oldham's economy in several of his letters. He had a right to do what he would with his own fortune. It was not ours till now. Whatever he has left us, he might have still lessened it. That economy is all that concerns us in interest ; and that is in her favour.