Retrospection: A TaleTaylor and Hessey, Fleet Street, 1821 - 230 σελίδες |
Αναζήτηση στο βιβλίο
Αποτελέσματα 1 - 5 από τα 16.
Σελίδα 5
... length , as a strayed sheep into the fold . Though parentage , noble or obscure , may entail honour or the reverse on an individual , I am happily exempted from either extreme ; having been born in that intermediate class of society ...
... length , as a strayed sheep into the fold . Though parentage , noble or obscure , may entail honour or the reverse on an individual , I am happily exempted from either extreme ; having been born in that intermediate class of society ...
Σελίδα 20
... length a sound constitution triumphed over the disease , and the health of my tender parent , instead of appearing exhausted by incessant fatigue and anxiety , seemed to experience a temporary revival from the joy produced by my ...
... length a sound constitution triumphed over the disease , and the health of my tender parent , instead of appearing exhausted by incessant fatigue and anxiety , seemed to experience a temporary revival from the joy produced by my ...
Σελίδα 58
... only resorted to occa- sionally , and at increasingly distant in- tervals , till at length it was laid aside , and almost forgotten . But now I began to resume my labours as a relief from the daily perturbation 58 RETROSPECTION .
... only resorted to occa- sionally , and at increasingly distant in- tervals , till at length it was laid aside , and almost forgotten . But now I began to resume my labours as a relief from the daily perturbation 58 RETROSPECTION .
Σελίδα 65
... length of the walk , the lateness of the evening , or the loneliness of the road . I met the good woman on the threshold : perceiving my agitation , she evinced the most friendly solicitude to assuage my distress . I briefly related the ...
... length of the walk , the lateness of the evening , or the loneliness of the road . I met the good woman on the threshold : perceiving my agitation , she evinced the most friendly solicitude to assuage my distress . I briefly related the ...
Σελίδα 67
... length Mr. Thoroughgood returned , and put the following note into my hand : " LUCY , " I have requested Mr. Thoroughgood to accommodate you till I can further determine what is to be done . As you are dissatisfied with your home , we ...
... length Mr. Thoroughgood returned , and put the following note into my hand : " LUCY , " I have requested Mr. Thoroughgood to accommodate you till I can further determine what is to be done . As you are dissatisfied with your home , we ...
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
accosted acquaintance affairs afford agreeable amiable anxiety appeared beautiful frontispiece began believe boards brocade brother character cheerful chimneys Christian circum circumstances comfort conduct confess connexion cordially countenance dear Miss Burrows discerned Edinburgh Review Edition effect endeavours evil excite exclaimed farm father favourable fear feelings felt FLEET STREET foolscap 8vo friends habits hand happy hitherto hope humble imagined indulged JANE TAYLOR JOHN CLARE JOHN KEATS knew lady late Lucy luxuries means ment mind Miss Watson mistress morning morocco mortification mother natural Nazarite neighbourhood neighbours ness never nexion Northamptonshire object occasion ONGAR opinion parents perceive perly person Peter Patterson present Price racter recollection rendered replied respecting Richard rience roughgood seemed sentiments servants siderable SIR MATTHEW HALE situation soon sorrow spirit Spitalfield stance suffered sure TAYLOR temper thing thought tion wife William Thoroughgood wish young
Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 136 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
Σελίδα 192 - he who ruleth his spirit is greater than he who taketh a. city," the rigid discipline and government, to which Mr.