Casimir Maremma. [A Novel], Том 2Bell and Daldy, 1870 |
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... talk to you about the English character . Hitherto , I have only spoken to you about the character of the lower classes ; but I want now to speak to you about the character of the nation generally , and to ascertain whether you agree ...
... talk to you about the English character . Hitherto , I have only spoken to you about the character of the lower classes ; but I want now to speak to you about the character of the nation generally , and to ascertain whether you agree ...
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... talk to you about quite another subject , connected though it be with the national character of the British . They are the most curious people in the world , at least that I have ever seen ; I mean that they have the most curiosity ...
... talk to you about quite another subject , connected though it be with the national character of the British . They are the most curious people in the world , at least that I have ever seen ; I mean that they have the most curiosity ...
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... talk - talk of a kind that would greatly interest you . In the course of conversation arose the question , are there any signs of decadence in England ? Mr. Thurston was especially asked to give his opinion upon this point . He began by ...
... talk - talk of a kind that would greatly interest you . In the course of conversation arose the question , are there any signs of decadence in England ? Mr. Thurston was especially asked to give his opinion upon this point . He began by ...
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... talk to her . I am afraid that , if Lord Glenant could have known all this , he would not have journeyed with so light a heart and with so undoubting a hope as those with which he pursued his arduous journey over the uneasy roads of ...
... talk to her . I am afraid that , if Lord Glenant could have known all this , he would not have journeyed with so light a heart and with so undoubting a hope as those with which he pursued his arduous journey over the uneasy roads of ...
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... talk of the sea : we fear it much , and speak of it respectfully ; but it is a dull thing , and , in storm as well as in calm , its interest for us , when we voyage upon it , is soon exhausted . A wood is inexhaustible . Bounded , and ...
... talk of the sea : we fear it much , and speak of it respectfully ; but it is a dull thing , and , in storm as well as in calm , its interest for us , when we voyage upon it , is soon exhausted . A wood is inexhaustible . Bounded , and ...
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Стр. 231 - Planting of countries is like planting of woods; for you must make account to lose almost twenty years profit, and expect your recompense in the end: for the principal thing that hath been the destruction of most plantations, hath been the base and hasty drawing of profit in the first years.
Стр. 16 - They gave me that renown. .' My right hand will be gloved, Janet, My left hand will be bare ; And these the tokens I gie thee, Nae doubt I will be there. " They'll turn me in your arms, Janet, An adder and a snake ; But had me fast, let me not pass, Gin ye wad buy me maik.
Стр. 231 - I like a plantation in a pure soil; that is, where people are not displanted to the end to plant in others ; for else it is rather an extirpation than a plantation.
Стр. 104 - the most probable supposition, after all, is that he will not write until his expectations are realized or destroyed. Natural enough, too; it is what I should have done if I had been in his place.
Стр. 16 - And next they'll shape me in your arms A tod but and an eel; But had me fast, nor let me gang, As you do love me weel. They'll shape me in your arms, Janet, A dove but and a swan, And last they'll shape me in your arms A mother-naked man; Cast your green mantle over me, I'll be myself again.
Стр. 16 - First dip me in a stand o' milk, And then in a stand o' water ; But had me fast, let me not pass — I'll be your bairn's father.
Стр. 268 - Dier dall' aratro intatte Le terre, e gli angui errar senz' ira o tosco ; Non perche nuvol fosco Non spieg6 allor suo velo, Ma in primavera eterna, Ch...
Стр. 72 - Wilkes, an ugly little man, said that he was only half an hour behind the handsomest man in England in his chance of gaining the affections of any woman.
Стр. 215 - Take even what we are pleased to call the vilest and the lowest. You may be sure they are full of small proprieties, and that they take heed of observances which we rude men scarcely notice. Then again, women take polish so easily, as Sir Arthur has already said.
Стр. 215 - I say that of all forms of human life that which imbibes the varnish of good manners and good society, most rapidly and most conclusively, is the young female creature (shall we say girl ?), from the age of sixteen to that of twenty-seven.