The Sorrows of Werter: A German Story, Volume 1J. Dodsley, 1780 |
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... I did find and know an exalted mind , which raised me beyond myself , and made me all that I am capable of being . All the powers of my foul were ex- VOL . I. C tended , " tended , and the deep fentiment which nature engraved [ 17 ]
... I did find and know an exalted mind , which raised me beyond myself , and made me all that I am capable of being . All the powers of my foul were ex- VOL . I. C tended , " tended , and the deep fentiment which nature engraved [ 17 ]
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... raise dams , to pre- vent the danger which threatens them . I LETTER IX . May 27 . Fell into declamation and fimilies , I find ; and my enthufiafm made me forget to finish my narrative . Quite loft in my ideas of painting , which I ...
... raise dams , to pre- vent the danger which threatens them . I LETTER IX . May 27 . Fell into declamation and fimilies , I find ; and my enthufiafm made me forget to finish my narrative . Quite loft in my ideas of painting , which I ...
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... exift- ence ; day after day paffes without difquietude ; and the falling leaves raise no idea , but that of approach- ing winter . Since that first evening I have D 2 gone gone very often to the fame place : the children 35 ]
... exift- ence ; day after day paffes without difquietude ; and the falling leaves raise no idea , but that of approach- ing winter . Since that first evening I have D 2 gone gone very often to the fame place : the children 35 ]
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... fields , and filled the air with the most delightful and refreshing fmells . Leaning upon her arm , Charlotte fixed her eyes on the country before ús , then raised them to heaven , and and then turned them upon me ; they were wet [ 62 ]
... fields , and filled the air with the most delightful and refreshing fmells . Leaning upon her arm , Charlotte fixed her eyes on the country before ús , then raised them to heaven , and and then turned them upon me ; they were wet [ 62 ]
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... raised myself , I looked ftedfast- ly in her face . Divine Klopstock ! why didst thou not fee thy apotheo , fis in those eyes ? And thy name , fo often profaned , why is it ever pro- nounced by any voice but Char- lotte's ? * A ...
... raised myself , I looked ftedfast- ly in her face . Divine Klopstock ! why didst thou not fee thy apotheo , fis in those eyes ? And thy name , fo often profaned , why is it ever pro- nounced by any voice but Char- lotte's ? * A ...
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againſt agreeable amongſt amuſed anſwered aſked becauſe Char Charlotte Charlotte's cloſe coach converfation dance dear friend defired delight deſtroys difpofition eaſe eldeſt endeavour exift expreffion exprefs eyes faid Albert faluted fame fcene feel feemed feen felf fenfes fentiment fhade fhall fhould fide fifter fimple fince firſt fituation fociety fome fometimes foon forrow foul fpirits ftill ftrength fuch hand happineſs happy heart heaven herſelf himſelf houſe ill-humour itſelf juſt kiffed lady laft LETTER looked lotte mind miſtreſs moft moſt muſt myſelf ourſelves paffion paradife paſs pleaſed pleaſure poffeffion preſent promiſe racter raiſed reaſon ſaid ſcene ſee ſeen ſhall ſhe ſome ſpring ſtanding ſteps ſtill ſtopped ſubject talked tears tell tenderneſs themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thouſand tion torment turbs underſtanding uſe walfe Walheim walk weakneſs Werter whilft wiſh woman yeſterday young youngeſt