... and to blunt, for a while, the pangs of contrition. These were deeply aggravated by the recollection of her father: a father left in his age to feel his own misfortunes and his daughter's disgrace. Sir Edward was too generous not to think of providing... Select British Classics - Page 3211803Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1780 - 740 pages
...difgrace. Sir Edward was too generous not to think of providing for Venoni. He meant to make fome atonement for the injury he had done him, by that cruel bounty which is reparation only to the bafe, but to the li-jiici! is infult. He had not, however, an opportunity of accomplishing his purpofe.... | |
| Periodicals - 1781 - 364 pages
...Edward Wits too generous not to think of providing for YcnGni. He meant to make fome atonement tor the injury he had done him, by that cruel bounty which is reparation only to the bafe, but to the honeft is intuit. He had not, however, an opportunity of accomplithing his purpoie.... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - English essays - 1783 - 340 pages
...difgrace. Sir Edward was too generous not to think of providing for Venom. He meant to make fome atonement for the injury he had done him, by that cruel bounty which is reparation only to the bafe, but to the honeft is infult. He had not, however, an opportunity of accomplifhing his purpofe.... | |
| 698 pages
...difgrace. Sir Edward was two generous not to think of providing for Venoni. He meant to make fome atonement for the injury he had done him, by that cruel bounty, which is reparation only to the bafe, but to the honefl is infult. He had not, however, an opportunity of accomplifhing his purpofe.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 260 pages
...disgrace. Sir Edward was too gentrous not to think of providing tor Venom. He meant to make some atonement for the injury he had done him by that cruel bounty...opportunity of accomplishing his purpose. He learned that Vsnotti, soon after his daughter's elopement, removed from his former place of residence, and, as his... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 244 pages
...disgrace. Sir Edward was too generous not to think of providing for Venom. He meant to make some atonement for the injury he had done him by that cruel bounty...opportunity of accomplishing his purpose. He learned that Venom, soon after his daughter's elopement, removed from his former place of residence, and, as his... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 356 pages
...Sir Edward was too generous not to think of providing for Vtnon't. He meant to make some atonement for the injury he had done him by that cruel bounty...however, an opportunity of accomplishing his purpose. He Iearne4 that Venonl, soon after his daughter's elopement, removed from his former place of residence,... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 340 pages
...Sir Ed'ward was too generous not to think of providing for Venoni. He meant to make some atonement for the injury he had done him by that cruel bounty...died in one of the villages of Savoy. His daughter feltthis with anguish the most poignant, and her affliction, for awhile, refused consolation. Sir Edward's... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 404 pages
...disgrace. Sir Edward was too generous not to think of providing for Venoni. He meant to make some atonement for the injury he had done him, by that cruel bounty...reported, had died in one of the villages of Savoy. TRAGIC AND PATHETIC. 309 His daughter felt this with anguish the most poignant, and her affliction... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1847 - 534 pages
...disgrace. Sir Edward was to generous not to think of providing for Venoni. He meant to make some atonement for the injury he had done him, by that cruel bounty which ia reparation only to the base, but to the honest is insult. He had not, however, an opportunity of... | |
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