The Lady's Magazine: Or Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex, Appropriated Solely to Their Use and Amusement, Volume 38 |
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Gayton read the letter , ob- sible . serving , that she was sure Sabina Sabina had often heard her mother had done it for the best ; but added , speak in terms of high commendation the blow was already given , and all of the skill of ...
Gayton read the letter , ob- sible . serving , that she was sure Sabina Sabina had often heard her mother had done it for the best ; but added , speak in terms of high commendation the blow was already given , and all of the skill of ...
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He informod me that LETTER II . you was a wealthy stock - broker in in the city of London , and he beColonel Anbrose to George Vernon , lieved a bachelor . I immediately Esq . sat down to write to you ; and having DEAR SIR , Portsmouth ...
He informod me that LETTER II . you was a wealthy stock - broker in in the city of London , and he beColonel Anbrose to George Vernon , lieved a bachelor . I immediately Esq . sat down to write to you ; and having DEAR SIR , Portsmouth ...
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As I seldom write • You conclude then , ' said I , ' that letters , and have much business on she must be as ... LETTER IV . * You are right , Harriet , ' said she ; ' and I am very wrong to look only Miss Ilarrier Vernon to Miss Susan ...
As I seldom write • You conclude then , ' said I , ' that letters , and have much business on she must be as ... LETTER IV . * You are right , Harriet , ' said she ; ' and I am very wrong to look only Miss Ilarrier Vernon to Miss Susan ...
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... I mentioned in my letter . ' We coat , miss Harriet . Pray is his made our curtseye , I thought , with coat red or blue , Mr. Vernon ? ' a very good grace : the colonel took Mr. Vernon had now leaned back ' a hard of each , and put ...
... I mentioned in my letter . ' We coat , miss Harriet . Pray is his made our curtseye , I thought , with coat red or blue , Mr. Vernon ? ' a very good grace : the colonel took Mr. Vernon had now leaned back ' a hard of each , and put ...
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Wentworth , I hope to be beiter * I received your letter , sir , ' said acquainted with you ; ' and shook him he to my brother , just as I was most cordially by the hand . This stepping into my.carriage for Lon- ready turn set us all ...
Wentworth , I hope to be beiter * I received your letter , sir , ' said acquainted with you ; ' and shook him he to my brother , just as I was most cordially by the hand . This stepping into my.carriage for Lon- ready turn set us all ...
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Page 401 - customed hill, Along the heath and near his favourite tree; Another came; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he : The next with dirges due in sad array Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne. Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.
Page 493 - No more of that. I pray you, in your letters, When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am ; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice...
Page 488 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod...
Page 498 - On beds of green sea-flower thy limbs shall be laid, Around thy white bones the' red coral shall grow Of thy fair yellow locks threads of amber be made, And every part suit to thy mansion below.
Page 488 - tis too horrible ! The weariest and most loathed worldly life, ^ That age, ache, penury, and imprisonment Can lay on nature, is a paradise To what we fear of death.
Page 497 - And the swallow sings sweet from her nest in the wall ; All trembling with transport he raises the latch, And the voices of loved ones reply to his call.
Page 288 - Beneath the shelter of encircling hills A myrtle rises, far from human eye, And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild...
Page 288 - Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.
Page 101 - But they all laughed so loud that he pulled in his head, And went in his own little chamber to bed. Then, as evening gave way to the shadows of night, Their watchman, the Glow-worm, came out with a light. • Then home let us hasten, while yet we can see, For no watchman is waiting for you and for me.
Page 192 - There is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found, — They softly lie and sweetly sleep Low in the ground.