Henry Somerville, by the author of Hartlebourn castle, Том 1 |
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... virtue , and the lofty spirit of a dignified and manly fortitude , never fail to infpire in the human breast those elevated fentiments of fuperior honour , which preferve the foul from defcending to mean indulgences in vice , or to ...
... virtue , and the lofty spirit of a dignified and manly fortitude , never fail to infpire in the human breast those elevated fentiments of fuperior honour , which preferve the foul from defcending to mean indulgences in vice , or to ...
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... virtue . A noble fufceptibility discovered itself very early in his heart - framed by nature to be a natural man , he foon difdained the fhackles of cere- monious life , which invents innu- merable obstacles to be furmounted , before ...
... virtue . A noble fufceptibility discovered itself very early in his heart - framed by nature to be a natural man , he foon difdained the fhackles of cere- monious life , which invents innu- merable obstacles to be furmounted , before ...
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... the base estima- tion of pecuniary value ? Surely , fir , my time has been grievously wasted , -to have cultivated the virtues of the mind , if their bloffoms are to be torn torn down before they can ripen into fruit ! " ( 6 )
... the base estima- tion of pecuniary value ? Surely , fir , my time has been grievously wasted , -to have cultivated the virtues of the mind , if their bloffoms are to be torn torn down before they can ripen into fruit ! " ( 6 )
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... virtue ! What then is fin if this be none ? -But duty , paren- tal duty ? —Let_my life be guided by fhewing it - by convincing my worthy father that I do not flight his advice , but that his objection does not reft upon a ground equal ...
... virtue ! What then is fin if this be none ? -But duty , paren- tal duty ? —Let_my life be guided by fhewing it - by convincing my worthy father that I do not flight his advice , but that his objection does not reft upon a ground equal ...
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... virtues and perfonal merits , that he had often cheered his evening lucubrations with the pro- fpect of his name being perpetuated by an union with high life , rank and fortune , and the dignity of a baronet with a feat in the fenate of ...
... virtues and perfonal merits , that he had often cheered his evening lucubrations with the pro- fpect of his name being perpetuated by an union with high life , rank and fortune , and the dignity of a baronet with a feat in the fenate of ...
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accompliſhments admiration affoci affured afked againſt amongſt amuſe anſwer ation becauſe bufy cafe cere CHAP charm confiderable converfation daughters defign difdain diftant diſcovered diſtance door drefs excufe expreffed fafe faid Sir Francis fame father fcarcely fecure feemed feen feldom felt fentiments fhall figh fince fincerity firſt fituation fome fomething foon fortune foul fource fplendour friendſhip fuch fuffer fupe fuperior fupprefs fure happineſs Harriet heart HENRY SOMERVILLE Henry's himſelf honour houfe houſe increaſed indulge intercourſe itſelf juft laft laſt lawn loft Lord Norbury Lordship mafter marriage ment Mifs Howard mind miſtake moft moſt mufic muſt myſelf nefs nerally never paffed paffion paſt perfon philofopher pleaſure poffeffed poffible praiſe prefent propofed raiſed refource refpect reft ruſhed ſaid ſee ſhades ſhe ſhould Sir Francis Bloom Somer Somerville's ſpeaking ſtep thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe vifit virtue whofe whoſe young ladies
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