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... daughter ? Come , Eliza , to my heart ! " seizing hold of Hamilton . Huntingdon interposes , as the Deus ex machina , or clearer - up . Etheridge makes another mock speech , unites and blesses the happy pair , and the curtain falls ...
... daughter ? Come , Eliza , to my heart ! " seizing hold of Hamilton . Huntingdon interposes , as the Deus ex machina , or clearer - up . Etheridge makes another mock speech , unites and blesses the happy pair , and the curtain falls ...
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... daughter , with whom we were both so desperately smitten ? " " Only one of us , master Frank , if you please . I had a letter from him the day before yesterday , in which he says that , now my influence is removed , his fortunes have ...
... daughter , with whom we were both so desperately smitten ? " " Only one of us , master Frank , if you please . I had a letter from him the day before yesterday , in which he says that , now my influence is removed , his fortunes have ...
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... daughter , his only near relation , had sought the great abode of learning , in the vain hope of there obtaining the means of making a small competence , in lieu of the comfort and the home of which fate and fidelity to his party and to ...
... daughter , his only near relation , had sought the great abode of learning , in the vain hope of there obtaining the means of making a small competence , in lieu of the comfort and the home of which fate and fidelity to his party and to ...
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... daughters . Her sister , Lady Allanroy , had been married five years . Even in her ear- liest infancy she had lost that guide for whom no other preceptor can be substituted -whose tender care and gentle hand can never be replaced - her ...
... daughters . Her sister , Lady Allanroy , had been married five years . Even in her ear- liest infancy she had lost that guide for whom no other preceptor can be substituted -whose tender care and gentle hand can never be replaced - her ...
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... daughter among the throng of dancers . As he approached her , a gentleman walked hastily across the room and claimed her for the next dance . Edgar offered his arm . 66 Stay , sir ; Miss Fairfort is engaged to dance this waltz with me ...
... daughter among the throng of dancers . As he approached her , a gentleman walked hastily across the room and claimed her for the next dance . Edgar offered his arm . 66 Stay , sir ; Miss Fairfort is engaged to dance this waltz with me ...
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Page 57 - SHUT, shut the door, good John! fatigued, I said; Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The Dog-star rages! nay 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out: Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls can guard me, or what shades can hide? They pierce my thickets, through my grot they glide, By land...
Page 190 - And shadows forth its glory. There is given Unto the things of earth, which Time hath bent, A Spirit's feeling, and where he hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruined battlement, For which the Palace of the present hour Must yield its pomp, and wait till Ages are its dower.
Page 132 - thing of evil! - prophet still, if bird or devil! By that Heaven that bends above us - by that God we both adore Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore Clasp a rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore.