Retrospection: A TaleTaylor and Hessey, Fleet Street, 1821 - 230 σελίδες |
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... situation or profession pleased him better , as it made no material difference to him , he should not be at the trouble of op- posing it ; and he wished him to con- sider himself perfectly at liberty to follow his own inclinations ...
... situation or profession pleased him better , as it made no material difference to him , he should not be at the trouble of op- posing it ; and he wished him to con- sider himself perfectly at liberty to follow his own inclinations ...
Σελίδα 21
... situation was retired , but rural and agreeable ; and its interior exhibited all the marks of neatness and good management . We experienced so cordial a reception , and the people , though plain in their style and manners , appeared so ...
... situation was retired , but rural and agreeable ; and its interior exhibited all the marks of neatness and good management . We experienced so cordial a reception , and the people , though plain in their style and manners , appeared so ...
Σελίδα 29
... situation as a guest , and of the character of a gentle- woman , on which I especially prided myself ; and caused me to behave with little more regard to the feelings or in- clinations of my hosts , than I should have thought due to the ...
... situation as a guest , and of the character of a gentle- woman , on which I especially prided myself ; and caused me to behave with little more regard to the feelings or in- clinations of my hosts , than I should have thought due to the ...
Σελίδα 33
... situation on the shelf ; while mine were consigned to a more obscure corner , from whence their splendour could rarely attract the eye . The regular habits and manner of life of the family at the farm , together with pure air and simple ...
... situation on the shelf ; while mine were consigned to a more obscure corner , from whence their splendour could rarely attract the eye . The regular habits and manner of life of the family at the farm , together with pure air and simple ...
Σελίδα 45
... au- thority , that when the coffin was lowered into the vault , his lip quivered , and he wiped a real tear from his cheek . I now found myself in a new situation ; the difficulties of which I had not fore- seen ; RETROSPECTION . 45.
... au- thority , that when the coffin was lowered into the vault , his lip quivered , and he wiped a real tear from his cheek . I now found myself in a new situation ; the difficulties of which I had not fore- seen ; RETROSPECTION . 45.
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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.