The wanderer; or, Female difficulties. By the author of Evelina, 第 5 卷1814 |
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Admiral Albert Ambroise ANN RADCliffe ANNA MARIA PORTER answered arms Baronet begged Bishop blush brother called carriage cast chaise commissary courage cried Harleigh cried Juliet Dame Fairfield dear delight demanded door dreadful dropt Elinor enquired exclaimed eyes face favour fear feel felt forced Gabriella gentlewoman give gone hand happiness head heard heart Hilson honour hope horrour Howel husband instantly Jenny Barker Lady Aurora Granville look Lord Den Lord Denmeath Lord Granville Lord Melbury Madam Marchioness marriage married ment mind Miss Ellis Miss Granville nearly ness never niece passed person pilot poor postilion Rawlins seemed seized shew sight Sir Jaspar sister smile soul speak stairs stopt surprize sweet t'other tears Teignmouth tell tender terrour THADDEUS OF WARSAW thing thought tion told Torbay turned uncle uncon vols wife wish woman word work-bag wretched wull young
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第 104 頁 - Of mine increas'd their stream ? Or ask the flying gales, if e'er I lent one sigh to them ? But now my former days retire, And I'm by beauty caught, The tender chains of sweet desire Are fix'd upon my thought.
第 395 頁 - Female Difficulties" and fainting at the sight of them. How mighty ... are the DIFFICULTIES with which a FEMALE has to struggle! Her honour always in danger of being assailed, her delicacy of being offended, her strength of being exhausted, and her virtue of being calumniated!
第 395 頁 - WANDERER; - a being who had been cast upon herself; a female Robinson Crusoe, as unaided and unprotected, though in the midst of the world, as that imaginary hero in his uninhabited island; and reduced either to sink, through inanition, to nonentity, or to be rescued from famine and death by such resources as she could find, independently, in herself.
第 256 頁 - Entitled to an ample fortune, yet pennyless ; indebted for her sole preservation from insult and from famine, to pecuniary obligations from accidental acquaintances, and those acquaintances, men ! pursued, with documents of legal right, by one whom she shuddered to behold, and to whom she was so irreligiously tied, that she could not, even if she wished it> regard herself as his lawful wife ; though so entangled, that her fetters seemed to be linked with duty and honour ; unacknowledged, — perhaps...
第 370 頁 - ... tread down the barriers of custom and experience, raised by the wisdom of foresight, and established, after trial, for public utility; she will return to the habits of society and common life, as one awakening from a dream in which she has acted some strange and improbable part. — " A sound quick, but light, of feet here interrupted the tete d tete, followed by the words, " My sister! my sister !" ami, in less than a minute, Lady Aurora was in the arms of Juliet.
第 326 頁 - Triumphant, menacing, and ferocious, she had fled him without hesitation, though not completely without doubt ; but when she beheld him seized, in custody, — and heard him called her husband ! and saw herself considered as his wife! duty, for that horrible instant, seemed in his favour; and, had not Sir Jaspar summoned her by her maiden name, to attend her own nearest relations, all her resistance .had been subdued, by an overwhelming dread that to resist might possibly be wrong. Recollection,...
第 394 頁 - must Elinor too, - must even Elinor! - like the element to which, with the common herd, she owes, chiefly, her support, find, - with that herd! - her own level? - find that she has strayed from the beaten road, only to discover that all others are pathless!' Here, and thus felicitously, ended, with the acknowledgement of her name, and her family, the DIFFICULTIES of the WANDERER; - a being who had been cast upon herself; a female Robinson Crusoe, as unaided and unprotected, though in the midst of...