The Recluse of Norway, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814 |
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... Dofrestom's paternal disappointment , were so closely associated with this man's name , that only the habit of hearing it often was likely to weaken its effect . When the gentlemen got down stairs they found the admiral in the hall ...
... Dofrestom's paternal disappointment , were so closely associated with this man's name , that only the habit of hearing it often was likely to weaken its effect . When the gentlemen got down stairs they found the admiral in the hall ...
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... Dofrestom's cares ; here was a pledge of Count Lauvenheilm's esteem and solid worth . Theodore's gratitude did not stop at the delicate gene- rosity of a man it was such delight to venerate ; he looked up to that gracious Providence who ...
... Dofrestom's cares ; here was a pledge of Count Lauvenheilm's esteem and solid worth . Theodore's gratitude did not stop at the delicate gene- rosity of a man it was such delight to venerate ; he looked up to that gracious Providence who ...
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... Dofrestom's and Catherine's absence ; his only care the fate of Heinreich . The letter he had sent by a friend of Mr. Coperstad's , had been sent in vain . Ste- phania was still at Dresden , under the pro- tection of another person ...
... Dofrestom's and Catherine's absence ; his only care the fate of Heinreich . The letter he had sent by a friend of Mr. Coperstad's , had been sent in vain . Ste- phania was still at Dresden , under the pro- tection of another person ...
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... Dofrestom nor Catherine would allow them- selves to grieve for the absence of their sweet companion , when so many blessings had arisen from his departure . The Count's generosity in liquidating the debts of Hein- reich , had not only ...
... Dofrestom nor Catherine would allow them- selves to grieve for the absence of their sweet companion , when so many blessings had arisen from his departure . The Count's generosity in liquidating the debts of Hein- reich , had not only ...
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... Dofrestom's herd on the mountains , it was the art of imitating objects in wood . His landscapes and figures carved with a pen - knife , had , at one time , been nearly as celebrated as those of Eric ; but the professor's library had ...
... Dofrestom's herd on the mountains , it was the art of imitating objects in wood . His landscapes and figures carved with a pen - knife , had , at one time , been nearly as celebrated as those of Eric ; but the professor's library had ...
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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...