The Recluse of Norway, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814 |
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... happy people who are at home every where , and are privileged to play whatever fantastic tricks they please . He smiled , therefore , as he replied assure you , Sir , I have not been dipped in the Styx . " I can The Chevalier nodded to ...
... happy people who are at home every where , and are privileged to play whatever fantastic tricks they please . He smiled , therefore , as he replied assure you , Sir , I have not been dipped in the Styx . " I can The Chevalier nodded to ...
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... happy if ! " exclaimed De Roye ; " in truth , I consider myself a charming mixture of the vain Frenchman and the proud English . But Ellesif , if you call me Chevalier again , and not Gaston , I shall suspect THE RECLUSE OF NORWAY . 45.
... happy if ! " exclaimed De Roye ; " in truth , I consider myself a charming mixture of the vain Frenchman and the proud English . But Ellesif , if you call me Chevalier again , and not Gaston , I shall suspect THE RECLUSE OF NORWAY . 45.
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... that surround us ; and happy is the individual whose con- duct will always bear this microscope of home ! Theodore became gradually acquainted with the excellence of Ellesif : his judgment dwelt with 60 THE RECLUSE OF NORWAY .
... that surround us ; and happy is the individual whose con- duct will always bear this microscope of home ! Theodore became gradually acquainted with the excellence of Ellesif : his judgment dwelt with 60 THE RECLUSE OF NORWAY .
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... happy creatures ; and the Count had so often heard it said , that we love only what resembles ourselves , that he forgot how much dissimilarity there had been be- tween himself and her mother . Indeed the probability of a daughter of ...
... happy creatures ; and the Count had so often heard it said , that we love only what resembles ourselves , that he forgot how much dissimilarity there had been be- tween himself and her mother . Indeed the probability of a daughter of ...
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... happy . " He was happy then , because nothing had taught him to fear a termination of his present en- joyments ; and Ellesif's manner assured him that their usual sympathy existed on the present occasion . His good opinion was evidently ...
... happy . " He was happy then , because nothing had taught him to fear a termination of his present en- joyments ; and Ellesif's manner assured him that their usual sympathy existed on the present occasion . His good opinion was evidently ...
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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...