Mary and Florence at Sixteen: A Continuation of Grave and GayJ. Hatchard, 1838 - 340 σελίδες |
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... French and English ; but Mr. Maitland told our story beautifully . We ob- tained our passport , and returned home with recovered spirits . We had scarce time to re- late our adventures to those we had left be- hind , when my Lady Fury ...
... French and English ; but Mr. Maitland told our story beautifully . We ob- tained our passport , and returned home with recovered spirits . We had scarce time to re- late our adventures to those we had left be- hind , when my Lady Fury ...
Σελίδα 87
... French cap , made her look truly hideous ; but the Duke of Wellington's powerful name was not to be questioned ; the officer bowed and left the room ; our hostess also disap- peared in silent indignation , shutting the door after her ...
... French cap , made her look truly hideous ; but the Duke of Wellington's powerful name was not to be questioned ; the officer bowed and left the room ; our hostess also disap- peared in silent indignation , shutting the door after her ...
Σελίδα 90
... French politeness . After leaving the Louvre we took a long walk , and were alternately pleased and disappointed . The gardens of the Tuileries did not quite come up to our expectations , but we were amused by the troops of gaily ...
... French politeness . After leaving the Louvre we took a long walk , and were alternately pleased and disappointed . The gardens of the Tuileries did not quite come up to our expectations , but we were amused by the troops of gaily ...
Σελίδα 98
... garden , through which runs the cele- brated stream of Vaucluse . An old French gentleman , the owner of the garden , pointed out to us the spot under which lay the tomb of Laura : he assured us it was still entire 98 MARY AND FLORENCE .
... garden , through which runs the cele- brated stream of Vaucluse . An old French gentleman , the owner of the garden , pointed out to us the spot under which lay the tomb of Laura : he assured us it was still entire 98 MARY AND FLORENCE .
Σελίδα 142
... French for that , " she conti- nued , " for is it not Heaven's own gift ? No , no , the poor creatures can make no hand of boiling a drop of water . " 66 -- Why , nurse , I am sure they often kept you sufficiently in hot water ...
... French for that , " she conti- nued , " for is it not Heaven's own gift ? No , no , the poor creatures can make no hand of boiling a drop of water . " 66 -- Why , nurse , I am sure they often kept you sufficiently in hot water ...
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Mary and Florence at Sixteen: A Continuation of "Grave and Gay" Ann Fraser Tytler Πλήρης προβολή - 1856 |
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amused anxious arrived baby beautiful bird bless boat Bonaparte Bourdeaux bright Bucharest canna Carpathian mountains carriage cheerful colour cottage dear delight dressed Duc d'Angoulême Duchess Duchess d'Angoulême English eyes father favourite fear feel felt FLORENCE TO EMILY Florence's flowers flowery fields France French friends gipsy girls gude hand happy hear heard heart hope hour journey land Languedoc lassie leave little Charles look Maitland mamma March Marseilles Mary and Florence Mary's Master Charles Miss Seymour Monsieur Montpellier morning never nurse o'clock papa party passed Percy Pezenas poor postilions préfet Prince of Wallachia Provence rence round scarcely scene seated seemed seen ship side sister sleep stood streets sure sweet tears thing thought tion to-day to-morrow told Toulouse town tremely troops Vaucluse voice walk Wallachia WILLIAM MUIR wish young ladies
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Σελίδα 4 - E'en the slight hare-bell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread : What though upon her speech there hung The accents of the mountain tongue, Those silver sounds, so soft, so dear, The listener held his breath to hear.
Σελίδα 330 - ... centre of all minds, Their only point of rest, eternal Word ! From thee departing they are lost, and rove At random without honour, hope, or peace. From thee is all that soothes the life of man, His high endeavour, and his glad success, His strength to suffer, and his will to serve. But...
Σελίδα 5 - I care not, fortune, what you me deny ; You cannot rob me of free nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening face, You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream, at eve : Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great children leave : Of fancy, reason, virtue, nought can me bereave.
Σελίδα 19 - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening
Σελίδα 101 - Ah me! for aught that ever I could read. Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth: But, either it was different in blood; Her.
Σελίδα 203 - Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust. Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth.
Σελίδα 120 - Father and to thee ? I am but a bruised reed, but thou wilt not break me; I am but a smoking flax, but thou wilt not quench what thy grace hath kindled ; but thou, in whose name the nations trust, wilt bring forth judgment unto victory.
Σελίδα 37 - If aught should tempt my soul to stray From heavenly wisdom's narrow way ; To fly the good I would pursue, Or do the...
Σελίδα 36 - Surely goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.
Σελίδα 276 - Caledonia ! stern and wild, meet nurse for a poetic child, • land of brown heath and shaggy wood, land of the mountain and the flood, land of my sires!