The Good Aunt; Or, a Summer in the Country. A Moral Tale, Etc1811 - 217 頁 |
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... heart , however it might be led away by trifles , was not totally devoid of feeling . She would often sigh at the recollection of the time she had spent in the vain pursuits of folly ; yet she still continued in the same giddy round ...
... heart , however it might be led away by trifles , was not totally devoid of feeling . She would often sigh at the recollection of the time she had spent in the vain pursuits of folly ; yet she still continued in the same giddy round ...
第 12 頁
... house , and entered the dining - room with cheeks glowing with health , and hearts beating with pleasure . Well , my dear children , ( said Mrs. Stanly , as they seated themselves ) how have you spent your 12 THE GOOD AUNT ; OR ,
... house , and entered the dining - room with cheeks glowing with health , and hearts beating with pleasure . Well , my dear children , ( said Mrs. Stanly , as they seated themselves ) how have you spent your 12 THE GOOD AUNT ; OR ,
第 13 頁
... caused different desires to arise in the hearts of men . naturally love seclusion , and the peace and quiet of a domestic life : while others live but с Some in the bustle of business . Others , again , A SUMMER IN THE COUNTRY . 13.
... caused different desires to arise in the hearts of men . naturally love seclusion , and the peace and quiet of a domestic life : while others live but с Some in the bustle of business . Others , again , A SUMMER IN THE COUNTRY . 13.
第 20 頁
... heart palpitated as she ascended the stairs . Now , thought she , is the time arrived that I so much dreaded ; -now will my aunt perceive how little I have gained by the in- structions I have received at home . Her fears , however ...
... heart palpitated as she ascended the stairs . Now , thought she , is the time arrived that I so much dreaded ; -now will my aunt perceive how little I have gained by the in- structions I have received at home . Her fears , however ...
第 22 頁
... other speeches of the same kind , made her young heart beat with exultation , and her cheek flush with conscious superiority . Her mother beheld her triumph with feelings little less lively than her own . How 22 THE GOOD AUNT ; OR ,
... other speeches of the same kind , made her young heart beat with exultation , and her cheek flush with conscious superiority . Her mother beheld her triumph with feelings little less lively than her own . How 22 THE GOOD AUNT ; OR ,
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第 176 頁 - Profuse of bliss, and pregnant with delight! Eternal pleasures in thy presence reign, And smiling Plenty leads thy wanton train; Eas"d of her load Subjection grows more light, And Poverty looks cheerful in thy sight ; Thou mak'st the gloomy face of Nature gay, Giv'st beauty to the sun, and pleasure to the day.
第 112 頁 - Then, leading him to his closet, he locked the door, and, opening a coffer, first took out sixteen ducats, delivering them to Frescobald, and said, " My friend, here is the money you lent me at Florence, with ten pieces you laid out for my apparel, and ten more you paid for my horse ; but considering...
第 176 頁 - ... grape's soft juice, and mellow it to wine, With citron groves adorn a distant soil, And the fat olive swell with floods of oil: We envy not the warmer clime, that lies In ten degrees of more indulgent skies, Nor at the coarseness of our heaven repine, Though o'er our heads the frozen Pleiads shine: Tis liberty that crowns Britannia's isle, And makes her barren rocks and her bleak mountains smile.
第 80 頁 - many times in the pleasant fields of the Holy Scriptures, where I pluck up the goodlisome herbs of sentences by pruning, eat them by reading, digest them by musing, and lay them up at length in the high seat of memory, by gathering them together ; that so, having tasted their sweetness, I may the less perceive the bitterness of life.
第 115 頁 - At length, being become completely master of his errand, he drew from his purse a guinea, and with a scrape made an uncouth offer of it. " Put up thy money, poor fellow...
第 111 頁 - Frescobald was surprised and astonished with admiration who this great man should be, that acknowledged such obligations, and so passionately expressed a kindness for him ; but, contemplating...
第 113 頁 - ... he transmitted to one of his servants, with a charge to find out the men, and oblige them to pay him in fifteen days, under the penalty of his displeasure.
第 114 頁 - Towards the beginning of the last century, an actor celebrated for mimicry, was to have been employed by a comic author, to take off the person, the manner, and the singularly aukward delivery of the celebrated Dr.
第 112 頁 - These the modesty of Frescobald would have refused, but the other forced them upon him. He next caused him to give him the names of all his debtors., and the sums they owed ; which account...
第 109 頁 - Frescobald, commiserating his necessities, and having a particular respect for the English nation, clothed him genteelly, took him into his house till he had recovered strength...