The History of Sir Charles Grandison, Bart, כרך 3Chapman & Hall, 1902 |
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
affected afraid allow answer Bartlett Beaumont behaviour believe bishop bless Bologna brother called Camilla Charlotte chevalier CLEM compliment Count of Belvedere creature Cremona daughter dear deserve despise distress earnest Emily endeavour engaged eyes father fault favour fortune friendship girl give guardian hand happy Harriet hear heard heart hinted honour hope indulgence Italy knew Lady Clementina Lady L leave letter looked Lord G Lord L lordship Lucy madam mamma marchioness marquis marriage marry melancholy mind Miss Byron MISS GR Miss Grandison Miss Jervois mother never noble Northamptonshire O'Hara obliged occasion passion perhaps pity pleased pleasure poor Porretta Pray proposed question religion sake seemed servant shew sighed Signor Jeronymo SIR CH Sir Charles Grandison sister soon speak spirit suppose sure talk tears tell tender thing thought told tutor Urbino wife wish woman women word worthy young lady
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עמוד 241 - But let concealment like a worm i' th' bud Feed on her damask cheek: she pin'd in thought, And with a green and yellow melancholy, She sat like Patience on a Monument, Smiling at grief.
עמוד 234 - She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud, Feed on her damask cheek : she pined in thought ; And, with a green and yellow melancholy, She sat like Patience on a monument, Smiling at grief.
עמוד 148 - ... divinely brought, Yet innocence, and virgin modesty, Her virtue and the conscience of her worth, That would be woo'd , and not unsought be won , Not obvious , not obtrusive , but retir'd , The more desirable , or to say all , Nature...
עמוד 157 - ... given up. Sir Charles afterwards addressed himself to me jointly with his sisters. I see, with great pleasure, said he, the happy understanding that there is between you three ladies: it is a demonstration, to me, of surpassing goodness in you all. To express myself in the words of an ingenious man, to whose works your sex, and if yours ours, are more obliged than to those of any single man in the British world, ' Great souls by instinct to each other turn, Demand alliance, and in friendship...
עמוד 246 - minuter discriminations," a good example being the following treatment of Sir Charles's alterations at Grandison Hall: He has a great taste . . . yet not an expensive one; for he studies situation and convenience, and pretends not to level hills, or to force and distort nature; but to help it, as he finds it, without letting art be seen in his works, where he can possibly avoid it.