Tales, Viz. Meredith, Strathern, Femme de Chambre, Marmaduke Herbert, Country Quarters, 第 4 卷 |
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beauty believe blessed breast Buxton carriage cheeks child comfort countenance daughter dear Miss Stratford death dinner dread dress Duchess Duke entered exclaimed eyes face father fear feelings felt Femme de Chambre Forestville Fraser girl give glance Glenallen governess Grosvenor Square hand happiness heard heart honour hope hostess hour House of Lords husband insult Jefferson Kensington Gardens kind Lady Adelaide Lady Almondbury Lady Caldersfoot Lady Louisa Ladyship leave less letter libertine lips looked Lord Almondbury Lord Glastonbury Lord Willamere lordship Ma'am Mademoiselle maître d'hôtel mamma manner Manvers mind mistress mother never nosegay nurse observed occasion offered painful pale passion person pity poor present pupil regret rendered replied Selina rienced Sally servant sister smile sure tears tell thing thought tion told trembled truth uttered Vernon wife Willamere's wish woman young lady
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第 354 頁 - When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray ; What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die.
第 161 頁 - TIRED Nature's sweet restorer, balmy Sleep ! He, like the world, his ready visit pays Where Fortune smiles ; the wretched he forsakes ; Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear.
第 23 頁 - ... assiduities without a positive declaration, one might affect to misunderstand their attentions, however marked ; but those decided declarations leave nothing to the imagination; and offended modesty, with all the guards of female propriety, are indispensably up in arms. I remember reading in some book that "A man has seldom an offer of kindness to make to a woman, that she has not a presentiment of it some moments before...
第 67 頁 - Blessed, blessed ties, that hind me to an existence that without them would be, indeed a dreary, an insupportable one! Yes, even here, with so much to render me anxious for the present, and to alarm me for the future, I feel that I have a great deal to be thankful for, and that, while Heaven spares me you and our child , I ought not to despair.
第 279 頁 - These words were spoken in so loud a tone of voice, as to be heard by Mr. Steadfast, who had just entered the hall beneath, and who hastily ascended to the chamber of his friend to interpose between him and the harsh termagant who was disturhing his last moments. As he entered, Mr. Vernon opened his eyes, fixed them with an expression of unutterable fondness on Selina, who was kneeling by his bedside, then glanced with evident dislike at Mrs. Muckridge, and cast a look of earnest appeal to Mr. Steadfast....