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... give him a right to high consideration : -he does not treat him , or consider him , as secretaries usually are treated and considered . He wishes him to be actually like one of the family if the poor fellow is not to suffer the ...
... give him a right to high consideration : -he does not treat him , or consider him , as secretaries usually are treated and considered . He wishes him to be actually like one of the family if the poor fellow is not to suffer the ...
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... give Theodore instruc- tions in a more regular manner , and , leav ing him employment for the whole day , with orders to take his meals without think . ing of him , departed for the council .. The day , though passed alone , had not the ...
... give Theodore instruc- tions in a more regular manner , and , leav ing him employment for the whole day , with orders to take his meals without think . ing of him , departed for the council .. The day , though passed alone , had not the ...
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... give me some eight , nine , ten years ago ! I am not come in search of a wife , Count , I assure you ; so don't be alarmed for your daughters : we are too brotherish and sisterish for love . " " Oh , barbarian ! " exclaimed Ellesif , in ...
... give me some eight , nine , ten years ago ! I am not come in search of a wife , Count , I assure you ; so don't be alarmed for your daughters : we are too brotherish and sisterish for love . " " Oh , barbarian ! " exclaimed Ellesif , in ...
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... gives brilliancy to the graver harmonies of life . You sing ? " " So movingly , that the heavens weep : you know it always rains when the ass brays . " " Pshaw ! - then you draw ? " Yes , myself out of scrapes . " " Tiresome jester ...
... gives brilliancy to the graver harmonies of life . You sing ? " " So movingly , that the heavens weep : you know it always rains when the ass brays . " " Pshaw ! - then you draw ? " Yes , myself out of scrapes . " " Tiresome jester ...
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... give his sovereign the coveted posses- sions . He had entered into a private understand- ing , through indirect channels , with the young Bishop of Lubeck , the administrator of Holstein ; and the Count's plan was to bring about an ...
... give his sovereign the coveted posses- sions . He had entered into a private understand- ing , through indirect channels , with the young Bishop of Lubeck , the administrator of Holstein ; and the Count's plan was to bring about an ...
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Aardal admiration Ager-huus agitation agreeable amuse animated answer appeared asked attachment beauty believed blush Catalonia chaprone character charms cheek Chevalier Christiana Colonel Muller colour Condé Roncevalles Copenhagen Coperstad Count Lauven Count Lauvenheilm countenance Countess Anastasia court Danish cabinet daugh daughters dear delight Denmark Dofrestom Don Balthazar's dore elegant Ellesif emotion exclaimed expression eyes father fear feelings Gaston de Roye graceful hand happy hear heard heart heilm Heinreich her's Holstein honour hope imagination indulge interest King knew ladies leaving Theodore letter lived look Madame Sauveur Marquise ment mind ness never noble Norway obliged observed painful party passion person pleasure pray present Prince Princess Ursini racter replied Theodore Roye's seek Señor Guevara sensibility sentiment shew silence sister Sleswick smile soul Spain spoke surprize Sweden sweet tears tell tenderness Theo Theodore felt Theodore saw Theodore's thing thought tion voice wished young
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Page 138 - ON A GIRDLE THAT which her slender waist confined Shall now my joyful temples bind : No monarch but would give his crown His arms might do what this has done. It was my Heaven's extremest sphere, The pale which held that lovely deer : My joy, my grief, my hope, my love Did all within this circle move. A narrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that's good, and all that's fair : Give me but what this ribband bound, Take all the rest the Sun goes round.
Page 59 - In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship. It is for homely features to keep home; They had their name thence: coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the huswife's wool.