The daily governess; or, Self-dependence, כרך 2Hurst and Blackett, 1861 |
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
The Daily Governess: Or, Self-Dependence Volume 3 <span dir=ltr>Harriet Maria Gordon Smythies</span> אין תצוגה מקדימה זמינה - 2016 |
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קטעים בולטים
עמוד 98 - I ever be married it shall be to an old man ; they always make the best husbands ; and it is better to be an old man's darling than a young man's warling.
עמוד 39 - I bring back lost youth again, And be what I have been, I'd court you in a gallant strain, My young and fair Florine. But mine's the chilling age that chides Devoted rapture's glow, And Love — that conquers all besides — Finds Time a conquering foe. Farewell ! we're severed by our fate, As far as night from noon ; You came into the world too late, And I depart so soon.
עמוד 236 - There is a special providence in the fall of a sparrow.' But if Providence is working, what is the catastrophe intended to reveal? The significant design of the catastrophe is unmistakeable. The action of the play began with poison, and it ends with a double poison, that of Claudius and that of Laertes. Gertrude, left to Heaven as the Ghost had commanded, drinks...
עמוד 45 - States, with one foot in the grave and the other on the brink of infamy, could find no warrant in the Constitution for the "coercion of a State.