Human Life, with variations; or, the Chapter of Accidents, etcLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; and Lake, Uxbridge, 1817 - 188 pages |
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Page 46
... observe , make us truly wretched . " Little did he imagine at the time he was uttering those expressions , what se- vere and unexpected trials were in store for him and Laura . " Did you never , while I was absent , " asked Edmund ...
... observe , make us truly wretched . " Little did he imagine at the time he was uttering those expressions , what se- vere and unexpected trials were in store for him and Laura . " Did you never , while I was absent , " asked Edmund ...
Page 47
... observation upon the garden , and plants , which better con- firmed Edmund in his suspicions , and most fervent hopes , than if she had filled a volume in his praise . CHAP . VI . " The wise Disposer of events HUMAN LIFE . 47.
... observation upon the garden , and plants , which better con- firmed Edmund in his suspicions , and most fervent hopes , than if she had filled a volume in his praise . CHAP . VI . " The wise Disposer of events HUMAN LIFE . 47.
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... observe , that we do not depart unla- mented ; for though the grief of our friends must of necessity , be distressing to our feelings in one sense , yet that family , is already before our readers , who we HUMAN LIFE . 61.
... observe , that we do not depart unla- mented ; for though the grief of our friends must of necessity , be distressing to our feelings in one sense , yet that family , is already before our readers , who we HUMAN LIFE . 61.
Page 68
... observation of Mira , her blushes when Eugene entered the room , and her downcast eye when he rose to depart ) little doubted of his success , in a few days made proposals to her ; the sweet girl was overcome with agitation , as her ...
... observation of Mira , her blushes when Eugene entered the room , and her downcast eye when he rose to depart ) little doubted of his success , in a few days made proposals to her ; the sweet girl was overcome with agitation , as her ...
Page 91
... be attracted to the place were I was standing . I was soon intimidated by the num- ber of persons who assembled round me ; amongst the crowd I observed an Adonis , who with his bright black eyes fixed on HUMAN LIFE . 91.
... be attracted to the place were I was standing . I was soon intimidated by the num- ber of persons who assembled round me ; amongst the crowd I observed an Adonis , who with his bright black eyes fixed on HUMAN LIFE . 91.
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