Geraldine; Or, Modes of Faith and Practice: A Tale, Volume 1Cadell, 1820 - 296 pages |
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... happiness . golden age , alas ! was gone : it was no longer practicable to live in fairy bowers , on love alone ! In the " evil days , " on which she had fallen , roses and honeysuckles , - " a scrip with herbs , and fruit supplied ...
... happiness . golden age , alas ! was gone : it was no longer practicable to live in fairy bowers , on love alone ! In the " evil days , " on which she had fallen , roses and honeysuckles , - " a scrip with herbs , and fruit supplied ...
Page 28
... happiness which had fleeted like " morning's winged dream , " occasionally burst upon her mind ; but though many sad and weary hours were her portion , firmness of principle sustained her ; and if in the solitude of her chamber , silent ...
... happiness which had fleeted like " morning's winged dream , " occasionally burst upon her mind ; but though many sad and weary hours were her portion , firmness of principle sustained her ; and if in the solitude of her chamber , silent ...
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... happiness charmed his fancy . He gazed upon them , till he recoiled with disgust from his lonely fire - side , and from the abstract studies in which he had hitherto been absorbed . Every hour increased the anxiety of Mrs. Campbell ...
... happiness charmed his fancy . He gazed upon them , till he recoiled with disgust from his lonely fire - side , and from the abstract studies in which he had hitherto been absorbed . Every hour increased the anxiety of Mrs. Campbell ...
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... amusement . Exercise , study , household cares , divided her busy days ; and she was repaid , if not with happiness , at least with many a self- approving hour . CHAP . V. To these unceasing exertions , was too 40 GERALDINE .
... amusement . Exercise , study , household cares , divided her busy days ; and she was repaid , if not with happiness , at least with many a self- approving hour . CHAP . V. To these unceasing exertions , was too 40 GERALDINE .
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... happiness in this world ; but there are pleasures still within my reach ; -to bestow happiness , is perhaps better than to enjoy it . If the respect , the esteem , the approbation of a grateful heart , will satisfy Mr. Beresford , I ...
... happiness in this world ; but there are pleasures still within my reach ; -to bestow happiness , is perhaps better than to enjoy it . If the respect , the esteem , the approbation of a grateful heart , will satisfy Mr. Beresford , I ...
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admiration amusement animated appeared barouche beauty believe Beresford better blush bray bright bright eyes Campbell Captain Forrester carriage certainly CHAP character charm cheer Colonel Harcourt cottage ornée curricle dance dare say daughter dear mother delightful dinner dread dream effect enchanting exclaimed Fanny eyes fancy Fanny's father fear feelings felt French Fullarton genius gentle Georgiana graceful happiness heart heaven Helen Henry honour hope hour imagine indulge lady land laughing less listened Loch Katrine look Lord Byron Lord William Glenmore Mademoiselle Dubourg Mait Maitland Margaret marriage mind Miss Bernard Miss Vincent Miss Wentworth Montague's moral morning Mowbray's nature ness never observed Montague Palace of Truth party pity poet pray quadrille regret rejoiced replied Fanny returned Fanny Scotland seemed smile sort Spenser spirits suppose sure sympathy tague taste tenderness thing thought thousand tone truth turn Woodlands young