He found in them the guileless manner of the earliest times, with the culture and accomplishment of the most refined ones. Every better feeling, warm and vivid; every ungentle one, repressed or overcome. He was not addicted to love; but he felt himself... The British Essayists - Page 206edited by - 1807Full view - About this book
| Noah Webster - Readers - 1835 - 270 pages
...overcome. He was not addicted to love; but he felt himself happy in being the friend of Mademoiselle La Roche; and sometimes envied her father the possession of such a child. 22. After a journey of eleven days, they arrived at the dwelling of La Roche. It was situated in one... | |
| American literature - 1836 - 342 pages
...overcome. He was not addicted to love ; but he felt himself happy in being the friend of mademoiselle La Roche, and sometimes envied her father the possession of such a child. After u journey of eleven days, they arrived at the dwelling of La Roche. It was situated in one of those... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...overcome. He was not addicted to love ; but he felt himself happy in being the friend of Mademoiselle the fate of our life's early promise, So passing the...from us, And leaves us, at eve, on the black shore enclosed her retreat with mountains inaccessible. A stream, that I spent its fury in the hills above,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...overcome. He was not addicted to love ; but he felt himself happy in being the friend of Mademoiselle eived, Those wild men's vices he received, And gave the enclosed her retreat with mountains inaccessible. A stream, that spent its fury in the hills above,... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...overcome. He was not addicted to love ; hut he felt himself happy in being the friend of Mademoiselle La Roche, and sometimes envied her father the possession...inaccessible. — A stream, that spent its fury in the hills above, ran in front of the house, and a broken water-fall was seen through the wood that covered... | |
| John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...overcome. He was not addicted to love ; but he felt himself happy in being the friend of Mademoiselle La Roche, and sometimes envied her father the possession...nature seems to repose, as it were, in quiet, and has enclosed her retreat with mountains inaccessible. A stream that spent its fury in the hills above,... | |
| George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1846 - 398 pages
...overcome. He was not addicted to love ; but he felt himself happy in being the friend of Mademoiselle La Roche, and sometimes envied her father the possession...nature seems to repose, as it were, in quiet, and has enclosed her retreat with mountains inaccessible. A stream, that spent its fury in the hills above,... | |
| George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1847 - 396 pages
...overcome. He was not addicted to love ; but he felt himself happy in being the friend of Mademoiselle La Roche, and sometimes envied her father the possession...nature seems to repose, as it were, in quiet, and has enclosed her retreat with mountains inaccessible. A stream, that spent its fury in the hills above,... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1847 - 534 pages
...overcome. He was not addicted to love ; but he felt himself happy in being the friend of Mademoiselle La Roche, and sometimes envied her father the possession...nature seems to repose, as it were, in quiet, and has enclosed her retreat with mountains inaccessible. A stream, that spent its fury in the hills above,... | |
| George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1847 - 400 pages
...overcome. He was not addicted to love ; but he felt himself happy in being the friend of Mademoiselle La Roche, and sometimes envied her father the possession...situated in one of those valleys of the Canton of Borne, where nature seems to repose, as it were, in quiet, and has enclosed her retreat with mountains... | |
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