The Recluse of Norway, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814 |
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... sure of that , Madame Sauveur , " said Ellesif , archly , " he has your favourite charms , grand yeux noir , and un long regard . " 66 Yes , indeed , that is very provoking , " quickly interrupted the Marquise , " to see such a pair of ...
... sure of that , Madame Sauveur , " said Ellesif , archly , " he has your favourite charms , grand yeux noir , and un long regard . " 66 Yes , indeed , that is very provoking , " quickly interrupted the Marquise , " to see such a pair of ...
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... sure you must have suffered mar- tyrdom in trying . to entertain him , " ob- served Madame , " I saw it was all up - hill work , so I withdrew my forces , and bi- vouacked on the sopha . " A " Indeed I found him very agreeable ...
... sure you must have suffered mar- tyrdom in trying . to entertain him , " ob- served Madame , " I saw it was all up - hill work , so I withdrew my forces , and bi- vouacked on the sopha . " A " Indeed I found him very agreeable ...
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... sure you will find his mind well worth the trouble of doing so . " " No , no , if that's his character , " an- swered De Roye , " I would advise folks never to raise the curtain . Nothing can be a better scheme for a stupid , good ...
... sure you will find his mind well worth the trouble of doing so . " " No , no , if that's his character , " an- swered De Roye , " I would advise folks never to raise the curtain . Nothing can be a better scheme for a stupid , good ...
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... sure you do , " said Theodore . Count Lauvenheilm had joined his eldest daughter ; De Roye was looking at her with unequivocal yet calm admiration . " All those charms were in the bud , when she was in England , Ellesif , " said he ...
... sure you do , " said Theodore . Count Lauvenheilm had joined his eldest daughter ; De Roye was looking at her with unequivocal yet calm admiration . " All those charms were in the bud , when she was in England , Ellesif , " said he ...
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... sure your " Ellesif stopped all blushes at her indiscreet ardour ; and Theodore thrilling through every vein with an emo- tion at once new , delightful , unexpected , and unaccountable to himself , rose from his seat . E 6 THE RECLUSE ...
... sure your " Ellesif stopped all blushes at her indiscreet ardour ; and Theodore thrilling through every vein with an emo- tion at once new , delightful , unexpected , and unaccountable to himself , rose from his seat . E 6 THE RECLUSE ...
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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...