The Recluse of Norway, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814 |
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... Chevalier was one of those happy people who are at home every where , and are privileged to play whatever fantastic ... Chevalier nodded to him , while ad- vancing to meet Anastasia . " You and I will be vastly good friends presently ...
... Chevalier was one of those happy people who are at home every where , and are privileged to play whatever fantastic ... Chevalier nodded to him , while ad- vancing to meet Anastasia . " You and I will be vastly good friends presently ...
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... Chevalier appears to inherit his grandmother's character , " observed Theo- dore , as he caught some of his conversation with Anastasia . " Indeed he does , " replied the Count ; ❝ but , I hope , tempered with English pru- dence , for ...
... Chevalier appears to inherit his grandmother's character , " observed Theo- dore , as he caught some of his conversation with Anastasia . " Indeed he does , " replied the Count ; ❝ but , I hope , tempered with English pru- dence , for ...
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... Chevalier off my hands ; he is talking me to death . " Count Lauvenheilm saw that his daughter was distressed by the half serious , half bantering compliments De Roye was loudly addressing to her ; and he was advancing to her support ...
... Chevalier off my hands ; he is talking me to death . " Count Lauvenheilm saw that his daughter was distressed by the half serious , half bantering compliments De Roye was loudly addressing to her ; and he was advancing to her support ...
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... Chevalier signified obedience , by familiarly drawing her arm through his , and proceeding to the sitting - rooms . Theodore , so invited , followed with the Count . " Who is that behind us ? " asked De Roye . " A young Spaniard ...
... Chevalier signified obedience , by familiarly drawing her arm through his , and proceeding to the sitting - rooms . Theodore , so invited , followed with the Count . " Who is that behind us ? " asked De Roye . " A young Spaniard ...
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... Chevalier , " said the Count , when they were all seated in the first saloon , " let me ask what you are come about ? I hope to pay your long - promised visit to us . " " That of course , " replied De Roye ; " but my inducements were ...
... Chevalier , " said the Count , when they were all seated in the first saloon , " let me ask what you are come about ? I hope to pay your long - promised visit to us . " " That of course , " replied De Roye ; " but my inducements were ...
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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 Señor Guevara sensibility sentiment shew silence sister Sleswick smile soul Spain spoke surprize Sweden sweet tears tell tenderness Theo Theodore felt Theodore read 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.
Page 306 - One in his breast may wear thee, But ne'er with love like mine ! As the last notes of the sweet singer died on the ear, Ellesif turned to look at Theodore. He was still leaning against the harp,, and his eyes, surcharged with tears, were fixed with a sad and fond gaze upon her. Wild throbs of...