 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
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Readers - 1850 - 292 pages
...every ungentle one repressed or overcome. 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 - 1852 - 38 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...inaccessible. A stream, that spent its fury in the hills above, ran in front of the house; and a broken waterfall was seen through the wood that covered... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 pages
...regard for him ; their souls were not of a mould for harsher feelings ; hatred never dwelt in them. After a journey of eleven days, they arrived at the...inaccessible. A stream, that spent its fury in the hills above, ran in front of the house, and a broken waterfall was seen through the wood that covered... | |
 | Robert Demaus - English literature - 1860 - 580 pages
...regard for him ; their souls were not of a mould for harsher feelings ; hatred never dwelt in them. After a journey of eleven days, they arrived at the...inaccessible. A stream, that spent its fury in the hills above, ran in front of the house, and a broken waterfall was seen through the wood that covered... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - Literature - 1874 - 212 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,... | |
 | English essays - 1881 - 578 pages
...overcome. He was not addicted to love ; but he felt himself happy in being the friend of Mademoiselle & ' "9 enclosed her retreat with mountains inaccessible. A stream, that spent its fury in the hills above,... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 pages
...overcome. He was not addicted to love; but he felt himself happy in being the friend of Mademoiselle ese lines their artless tale relate; If, chance, by lonely contemplation They travelled by short stages; for the philosopher was as good as his word, in taking care that the... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...in being the friend of Mademoiselle La Roche, and sometimes envied her father the possession of euch itchell enclosed her retreat with mountains inaccessible. A stream, that spent its fury in the hills above,... | |
 | Edward W. R. Pitcher - American fiction - 2000 - 422 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 Beme, where nature seems to repose, as it were, in quiet, and has inclosed her retreat with mountains... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - Fiction - 2005 - 232 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,... | |
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