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... feelings and attached the heart of Mr Lewis . He had spent much time amongst the great , the gay , and the accomplished , -where his various talents , elegant manners , and fine person , had attracted their attention , and induced them ...
... feelings and attached the heart of Mr Lewis . He had spent much time amongst the great , the gay , and the accomplished , -where his various talents , elegant manners , and fine person , had attracted their attention , and induced them ...
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... feeling that to make them farther informed of her unhappiness would be only increasing their burthen without lightening her own ; though she was well aware that the utmost re- lief they could render her would be speedily accorded . 30 ...
... feeling that to make them farther informed of her unhappiness would be only increasing their burthen without lightening her own ; though she was well aware that the utmost re- lief they could render her would be speedily accorded . 30 ...
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... feeling , the necessity of justly estimating his own powers , and the nature of the path he seemed appointed to tread . Taking both his hands in hers as he still knelt at her feet , with a look of great tenderness , but deep solemnity ...
... feeling , the necessity of justly estimating his own powers , and the nature of the path he seemed appointed to tread . Taking both his hands in hers as he still knelt at her feet , with a look of great tenderness , but deep solemnity ...
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... feelings of his father's creditor ; and finding the people of the house were up , he requested their attention to the room he left , and with his own and poor Raphael's clothes bundled up , was proceeding to the tailor's house with his ...
... feelings of his father's creditor ; and finding the people of the house were up , he requested their attention to the room he left , and with his own and poor Raphael's clothes bundled up , was proceeding to the tailor's house with his ...
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... feelings much longer , he hastily bade good - bye to his parents , and , seizing his pictures and pencils , rushed out of the prison . In the first alley he entered , poor Ludovico freely indulged the grief he had long suppressed , and ...
... feelings much longer , he hastily bade good - bye to his parents , and , seizing his pictures and pencils , rushed out of the prison . In the first alley he entered , poor Ludovico freely indulged the grief he had long suppressed , and ...
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Page 5 - Feathers and Fairies, or STORIES FROM THE REALMS OF FANCY. By the Hon. AUGUSTA BETHELL. Garden (The), or FREDERICK'S MONTHLY INSTRUCTION FOR THE MANAGEMENT AND FORMATION OF A FLOWER GARDEN. With Illustrations by SOWERBY. 6*. coloured. Hacco the Dwarf, or THE TOWER ON THE MOUNTAIN, and other Tales.
Page 13 - Written and Illustrated by THOMAS HOOD. Spectropia, or SURPRISING SPECTRAL ILLUSIONS, showing Ghosts everywhere, and of any colour. By JH BROWN. Upside Down : a Series of Amusing Pictures from Sketches by the late W.
Page 10 - Adventures and Experiences of Biddy Dorking and of the Fat Frog. Edited by Mrs. SC HALL.
Page 9 - Our Soldiers, or ANECDOTES OF THE CAMPAIGNS AND GALLANT DEEDS OF THE BRITISH ARMY DURING THE REIGN OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA. By WHG KINGSTON. With Frontispiece.
Page 6 - British History Briefly Told (The), AND A DESCRIPTION OF THE ANCIENT CUSTOMS, SPORTS, AND PASTIMES OF THE ENGLISH. Clara Hope, or THE BLADE AND THE EAR. By Miss MILNER.
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Page 2 - The Three Lieutenants ; or, NAVAL LIFE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. * „ The Three Commanders; or, ACTIVE SERVICE AFLOAT IN MODERN TIMES. *
Page 3 - No jealousy their dawn of love o'ercast, Nor blasted were their wedded days with strife; Each season look'd delightful as it past, To the fond husband, and the faithful wife.