The Fool of Quality: Or, The History of Henry, Earl of Moreland, Volym 1U. P. James, 1839 |
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... Miss Willow ; she had lately discovered what a misfortune it was to be born to wit , beauty , and affluence , the three capital qua- lifications that lead the sex to calamity . Next to her was Colonel Jolly , with a heart ever tuned to ...
... Miss Willow ; she had lately discovered what a misfortune it was to be born to wit , beauty , and affluence , the three capital qua- lifications that lead the sex to calamity . Next to her was Colonel Jolly , with a heart ever tuned to ...
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... missed a garter , and promising speedily to rejoin his companions , went back to seek it . In the meantime his associates , on entering the wood , met with another little posse of the village fry , who were on their return , one of whom ...
... missed a garter , and promising speedily to rejoin his companions , went back to seek it . In the meantime his associates , on entering the wood , met with another little posse of the village fry , who were on their return , one of whom ...
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... missed him from the hall - door with a pair of smart boxes on the side of his head , and ordered him never more to defend her sight . Poor Ned went weeping and wailing from the door , when who should he see , at about fifty paces ...
... missed him from the hall - door with a pair of smart boxes on the side of his head , and ordered him never more to defend her sight . Poor Ned went weeping and wailing from the door , when who should he see , at about fifty paces ...
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... Miss Hodgin's . Come , Sir , said Mrs. Graves , I must look at your shoulder ; then , opening the top of my waistcoat , she instantly screamed out , God preserve my deliverer ! I fear he is wounded dangerously . Jenny , fly to Mr ...
... Miss Hodgin's . Come , Sir , said Mrs. Graves , I must look at your shoulder ; then , opening the top of my waistcoat , she instantly screamed out , God preserve my deliverer ! I fear he is wounded dangerously . Jenny , fly to Mr ...
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... Miss Arabella was above in her closet . I ran up , I tapped at the door , but no one answered . Again I tapped , and added the soft voice of affection , requesting to be admitted . length she opened , but looked pale , and with swollen ...
... Miss Arabella was above in her closet . I ran up , I tapped at the door , but no one answered . Again I tapped , and added the soft voice of affection , requesting to be admitted . length she opened , but looked pale , and with swollen ...
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Sida 198 - And the Lord said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.
Sida 259 - My little children, of whom I travail in birth again until Christ be formed in you...
Sida 193 - Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Sida 58 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common, and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need ; and they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, praising God, and having favour with all the people.
Sida 194 - But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus ; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness. For the king knoweth of these things before whom also I speak freely; for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him; for this thing was not done in a corner. King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets? I know that thou believest.
Sida 63 - ... tokens of our esteem. Yet we would rather bind you to ourselves by every endearing obligation; and, for this purpose, we offer to you your choice of the gifts and honours that Edward has to bestow. Rivals for fame, but always friends to virtue, we wish that England were entitled to call you her sons.
Sida 62 - At this instant a sound of triumph was heard throughout the camp. The queen had just arrived with a powerful reinforcement of gallant troops. Sir Walter Mauny flew to receive her majesty, and briefly informed her of the particulars respecting the six victims. As soon as she had been welcomed by Edward and his court, she desired a private audience. — "My Lord...
Sida 60 - The sixth victim was still wanting, but was quickly supplied, by lot, from numbers who were now emulous of so ennobling an example. The keys of the city were then delivered to Sir Walter. He took the six prisoners into his custody.
Sida 56 - My prayers are heard," he cried, "the gods are propitious; you know, my friends, that the winds have been contrary till yesterday. Damon could not come, he could not conquer impossibilities ; he will be here to-morrow, and the blood which is shed to-day, shall have ransomed the life of my friend.
Sida 194 - I am not mad, most noble Festus ; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness. For the king knoweth of these things, before whom also I speak freely : for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him ; for this thing was not done in a corner. King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets ? I know that thou believest. Then Agrippa said unto Paul, almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian.