The History of Sir Charles Grandison: In a Series of Letters, Volumen2John Donaldson, 1776 |
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... wife . I have had fome trouble with her ; and , if the be living , ex- pect more . Unhappy temper of his wife , Sir Charles ! You are very mild in your account of one of the most abandoned of women . Well , but , Charlotte , I am only ...
... wife . I have had fome trouble with her ; and , if the be living , ex- pect more . Unhappy temper of his wife , Sir Charles ! You are very mild in your account of one of the most abandoned of women . Well , but , Charlotte , I am only ...
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... wives of all ages and complexions , who , in the abusive fenfe of the words , are as much old maids as the moft particular of that class of females . But a word or two more concerning Mr Gran- difon . He is about thirty - two . He has ...
... wives of all ages and complexions , who , in the abusive fenfe of the words , are as much old maids as the moft particular of that class of females . But a word or two more concerning Mr Gran- difon . He is about thirty - two . He has ...
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... wife ? I do affure you , my Lord , that , in all the countries I have been in , I never faw finer women than I have seen in Scotland ; and , in very few nations , though fix times as large , greater num- bers of them . I was to be the ...
... wife ? I do affure you , my Lord , that , in all the countries I have been in , I never faw finer women than I have seen in Scotland ; and , in very few nations , though fix times as large , greater num- bers of them . I was to be the ...
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... wife fhew that moft convincingly . - You will promife not to ftand in his way , Sir ? I repeat , Mr Bagenhall , what I have heretofore told you , That Mifs Byron ( You will excufe me , Mr Reeves ) is ftill under my protection . If Sir ...
... wife fhew that moft convincingly . - You will promife not to ftand in his way , Sir ? I repeat , Mr Bagenhall , what I have heretofore told you , That Mifs Byron ( You will excufe me , Mr Reeves ) is ftill under my protection . If Sir ...
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... wife . Mr Reeves begged , that he might attend him to Sir Hargrave's . By no means , Mr Reeves . Then , Sir Charles , you apprehend danger . I do not . Something , as I faid , must be done . This is the shortest and best method to make ...
... wife . Mr Reeves begged , that he might attend him to Sir Hargrave's . By no means , Mr Reeves . Then , Sir Charles , you apprehend danger . I do not . Something , as I faid , must be done . This is the shortest and best method to make ...
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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.