Each evidently thought that they asked little in not demanding an equal share of my luxuries and fortune; but they were all in difficulty — all needed large assistance — all depended on me. Lastly, my own sister Susan appealed to me — but hers was... The Honey-moon - Σελίδα 94των Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1837Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1837 - 428 σελίδες
...evidently thought that they asked little in not demanding an equal share of my luxuries and fortune ; but they were all in difficulty — all needed large...what I ought to do for them. I listened with grief — I saw the torments in store for me — I felt my own weakness, and knew that I could not meet the... | |
| 1837 - 432 σελίδες
...moderate request of all— she only wished for twenty pounds. I gave it her at once from my own purseAs soon as I saw my mother I explained to her my difficulties....what I ought to do for them. I listened with grief — I saw the torments in store for me — I felt my own weakness, and knew that I could not meet the... | |
| Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1837 - 214 σελίδες
...pounds. I gave it her at once from my own purse. As soon as I saw my mother I explained to her ray difficulties. She told me that 'she expected this,...notion of what I ought to do for them. I listened with grief—I saw the torments in store for me—I felt my own weakness, and knew that I could not meet... | |
| G. S. Munroe - 1850 - 316 σελίδες
...evidently thought that they asked little in not demanding an equal share of my luxuries and fortune ; but they were all in difficulty — all needed large...what I ought to do for them. I listened with grief — I saw the torments in store for me — I felt my own weakness, and knew that I could not meet the... | |
| Emily Percival - 1849 - 314 σελίδες
...evidently thought that they asked little in not demanding an equal share of my luxuries and fortune ; but they were all in difficulty — all needed large...what I ought to do for them. I listened with grief — I saw the torments in store for me — I felt my own weakness, and knew that I could not meet the... | |
| Emily Percival - 1849 - 320 σελίδες
...and that it broke her heart : I must summon courage, and resist these demands. That my THE PARVENUE. father's imprudence had ruined him, and that he must...what I ought to do for them. I listened with grief — I saw the torments in store for me — I felt my own weakness, and knew that I could not meet the... | |
| 1854 - 268 σελίδες
...moderate request of all — she only wished for twenty pounds. I gave it her at once from my own purse. 3 As soon as I saw my mother I explained to her my difficulties....what I ought to do for them. I listened with grief — I saw the torments in store for me — I felt my own weakness, and knew that I could not meet the... | |
| Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1891 - 414 σελίδες
...only wished for twenty pounds. I gave it her at once from my own purse. As soon as I saw my mother 1 explained to her my difficulties. She told me that...what I ought to do for them. I listened with grief — I saw the torments in store for me — I felt my own weakness, and knew that I could not meet the... | |
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