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Side 24
... been your care to have fitted him for the discharge of it . " Here a pause ensued . My father looked distressed . I thought , by Mr. Hamilton's looks , looks , his next speech would be addressed to me 24 HARLEY RADINGTON .
... been your care to have fitted him for the discharge of it . " Here a pause ensued . My father looked distressed . I thought , by Mr. Hamilton's looks , looks , his next speech would be addressed to me 24 HARLEY RADINGTON .
Side 26
... Hamilton paused , as waiting for an answer . My father , after some hesitation , at length replied- " I feel and know you advise the very best plan which could be pursued with regard to Harley ; but - but his mother will never consent ...
... Hamilton paused , as waiting for an answer . My father , after some hesitation , at length replied- " I feel and know you advise the very best plan which could be pursued with regard to Harley ; but - but his mother will never consent ...
Side 27
... Hamilton continued in this strain much longer ; he spoke from the purest and most friendly motives , but he went too far - my feelings , jever alive , and shrink- ing , like the mimosa , from the slightest touch , were lacerated under ...
... Hamilton continued in this strain much longer ; he spoke from the purest and most friendly motives , but he went too far - my feelings , jever alive , and shrink- ing , like the mimosa , from the slightest touch , were lacerated under ...
Side 31
... Hamilton's daughter - in - law ; but when I consider how carefully these girls have been brought up by the best of mothers , I can have little hopes of that ever being the case . Stop a little , madam - hear me with patience ; I mean to ...
... Hamilton's daughter - in - law ; but when I consider how carefully these girls have been brought up by the best of mothers , I can have little hopes of that ever being the case . Stop a little , madam - hear me with patience ; I mean to ...
Side 34
... uncomfortable one . Mr. Hamilton , who had retired from busi- ness , lived almost entirely in the country ; his pride was hurt at the little attention which had his 34 HARLEY RADINGTON . rather midnight parties, and went con- ...
... uncomfortable one . Mr. Hamilton , who had retired from busi- ness , lived almost entirely in the country ; his pride was hurt at the little attention which had his 34 HARLEY RADINGTON . rather midnight parties, and went con- ...
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Side 195 - Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never Is, but always To be blest; The soul, uneasy and confined from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.
Side 195 - Ye winds that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more.
Side 109 - Of mighty waters: now th' inflated wave Straining they scale, and now impetuous shoot Into the secret chambers of the deep, The wintry Baltic thundering o'er their head. Emerging thence again, before the breath...
Side 85 - E'en the slight harebell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread ! What though upon her speech there hung The accents of the mountain tongue, — Those silver sounds, so soft, so dear, The list'ner held his breath to hear...
Side 244 - At gold's superior charms all freedom flies, The needy sell it, and the rich man buys ; A land of tyrants, and a den of slaves...
Side 117 - The dread of tyrants, and the sole resource Of those that under grim oppression groan.
Side 244 - Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.
Side 44 - Whose breath can turn those watery worlds to flame, That flame to tempest, and that tempest tame; Earth's meanest son, all trembling, prostrate falls, And on the boundless of thy goodness calls.
Side 158 - Underneath this stone doth lie As much virtue as could die; Which when alive did vigour give To as much beauty as could live.
Side 81 - Must I remember? why, she would hang on him, As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman! A little month, or ere those shoes were old With which she follow'd my poor father's body...