Cousin ElizabethLeonard C. Bowles, 1830 - 210 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 39
... pains she will take , for any length of time , and if she thinks a thing right , all the world can- not tease or frighten her out of it ; and yet nobody could call her obstinate ; she is always accommodating , always ready to give up ...
... pains she will take , for any length of time , and if she thinks a thing right , all the world can- not tease or frighten her out of it ; and yet nobody could call her obstinate ; she is always accommodating , always ready to give up ...
Σελίδα 50
... pains . The other little girl said not a word , but she looked up and curtsied to each as they passed . What a sweet countenance that child has ! ' said Elizabeth . ' If she had not she might have been starved by this time , ' said ...
... pains . The other little girl said not a word , but she looked up and curtsied to each as they passed . What a sweet countenance that child has ! ' said Elizabeth . ' If she had not she might have been starved by this time , ' said ...
Σελίδα 64
... pain , even in an inferior animal , without great uneasiness . What we call humanity or tender - heartedness is probably the pow- er of imagining , and the habit of attend- ing to what others suffer . Arthur could feel for the poor ...
... pain , even in an inferior animal , without great uneasiness . What we call humanity or tender - heartedness is probably the pow- er of imagining , and the habit of attend- ing to what others suffer . Arthur could feel for the poor ...
Σελίδα 65
... pain , not because he had never suf- fered in the same way himself , but be- cause he had never been accustomed to think , ' how should I like this if any bo- dy were to do so to me ? ' He could not , or rather he did not , imagine what ...
... pain , not because he had never suf- fered in the same way himself , but be- cause he had never been accustomed to think , ' how should I like this if any bo- dy were to do so to me ? ' He could not , or rather he did not , imagine what ...
Σελίδα 70
... pains not to provoke him , he is so very thank- ful ; more a great deal than it deserves ; and if by chance he has said anything that he thinks unkind , he is so very miserable about it . I am quite sure I should never have loved him so ...
... pains not to provoke him , he is so very thank- ful ; more a great deal than it deserves ; and if by chance he has said anything that he thinks unkind , he is so very miserable about it . I am quite sure I should never have loved him so ...
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Σελίδα 179 - I wish you would not use that ugly word; besides, it is not all sham." ' " If you mean kindness, or any thing real, it is one thing," said Charles; " but where is the kindness in taking off one's hat, or getting up when a stranger comes into the room ? What good can it do him ? " ' " I suppose he would feel uncomfortable if you did not...
Σελίδα 180 - " Yes ; Mr. Fyley is very glad to do any thing for one, but then he is not polite. He contradicts mamma so, sometimes when she is ill, that it makes her much worse, (mamma says so herself;) and he says such odd things. No, Charles, you cannot call Mr. Fyley polite." ' " I did not call him polite," said Charles, laughing, " I called Mr. Porceum polite." ' " Mr. Porceum is very formal, but he does not care whether he gives pain or not; do not you remember — ? " ' " Yes, I remember very well," said...
Σελίδα 30 - ... the more she thought of it the more she was convinced that the power of the human voice had never been realized.
Σελίδα 178 - ... Because I have heard her say, she should not wish any of us to be much with Mr. Fyley, and particularly not Arthur, because he would be the most likely to catch his odd ways." ' " He is very good and very clever," said Charles ; " I wish mamma would not be so particular about politeness, and all that sham stuff." ' " Sham stuff! " repeated Arabella, with a look of horror. " What would mamma say if she heard you ? but you are only joking, for you are polite yourself sometimes, and you like polite...