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... SOPHIA • CHAPTER III . WHAT HAPPENED TO SOPHIA DURING HER CONFINEMENT CHAPTER IV . PAGE 379 • 381 388 IN WHICH SOPHIA IS DELIVERED FROM HER CONFINEMENT 392 CHAPTER V. IN WHICH JONES RECEIVES A LETTER FROM SOPHIA , AND GOES TO A PLAY ...
... SOPHIA • CHAPTER III . WHAT HAPPENED TO SOPHIA DURING HER CONFINEMENT CHAPTER IV . PAGE 379 • 381 388 IN WHICH SOPHIA IS DELIVERED FROM HER CONFINEMENT 392 CHAPTER V. IN WHICH JONES RECEIVES A LETTER FROM SOPHIA , AND GOES TO A PLAY ...
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... Sophia , tormented with anxiety , knew not what to believe , nor what resolution to take , Susan arrived with the sack - whey . Mrs. Honour immediately advised her mistress , in a whisper , to pump this wench , who probably could inform ...
... Sophia , tormented with anxiety , knew not what to believe , nor what resolution to take , Susan arrived with the sack - whey . Mrs. Honour immediately advised her mistress , in a whisper , to pump this wench , who probably could inform ...
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... Sophia Western - Indeed I don't know how to bring it out . " - Here she stopt , till having received encouragement from Sophia , and being vehemently pressed by Mrs. Honour , she proceeded thus : - " He told us , madam , though to be ...
... Sophia Western - Indeed I don't know how to bring it out . " - Here she stopt , till having received encouragement from Sophia , and being vehemently pressed by Mrs. Honour , she proceeded thus : - " He told us , madam , though to be ...
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... Sophia , to whom he now vowed eternal constancy . As for Mrs. Waters , she took the opportunity of the coach which was going to Bath ; for which place she set out in company with the two Irish gentlemen , the landlady kindly lending her ...
... Sophia , to whom he now vowed eternal constancy . As for Mrs. Waters , she took the opportunity of the coach which was going to Bath ; for which place she set out in company with the two Irish gentlemen , the landlady kindly lending her ...
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... Sophia . Early in the morning a messenger was despatched to summon Mr. Blifil ; for though the squire imagined that young gentleman had been much less acquainted , than he really was , with the former aversion of his daughter ; as he ...
... Sophia . Early in the morning a messenger was despatched to summon Mr. Blifil ; for though the squire imagined that young gentleman had been much less acquainted , than he really was , with the former aversion of his daughter ; as he ...
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acquainted answered Jones arrived assure attend aunt began begged behaviour believe better Blifil called CHAPTER consent cousin cries Jones daughter dear desire devil doth Dowling drest endeavour eyes father favour fellow Fitzpatrick fortune give gone happened happy hath hear heard heart heaven highwayman honour hope horse husband imagine inclination justice of peace kind knew Lady Bellaston ladyship landlady landlord likewise lodgings Lord Fellamar lordship madam manner marriage married matter mentioned Miller Miss Western mistress morning mouser nephew never Nightingale obliged occasion opinion overtake parson passion perhaps person pity pleased poor Sophia present promise reader received resolved serjeant servant Sir Roger L'Estrange soon sooner Squire Allworthy stept sure tell thee thing thou thought told truth uncle Upton utmost violent wife woman women Worcester words young gentleman young lady Zounds
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Page 269 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Page 87 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands : But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed, Oth.
Page 336 - Jones offered to speak, but Partridge cried, "Hush, hush, dear sir, don't you hear him!" And VOL. II. 3 F during the whole speech of the ghost, he sat with his eyes fixed partly on the ghost and partly on Hamlet, and with his mouth open ; the same passions which succeeded each other in Hamlet, succeeding likewise in him. When the scene was over Jones said, "Why, Partridge, you exceed my expectations. You enjoy the play more than I conceived possible.
Page 73 - Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night...
Page 221 - Vanbrugh and Congreve copied nature : but they who copy them draw as unlike the present age, as Hogarth would do if he were to paint a rout or a drum in the dresses of Titian and of Vandyke. In short, imitation here will not do the business. The picture must be after nature herself. A true knowledge of the world is gained only by conversation, and the manners of every rank must be seen in order to be known.
Page 161 - Milton, sweetly tuning the heroic lyre ; fill my ravished fancy with the hopes of charming ages yet to come. Fortel me that some tender maid, whose grandmother is yet unborn, hereafter, when, under the fictitious name of Sophia, she reads the real worth which once existed in my Charlotte, shall from her sympathetic breast send forth the heaving sigh.
Page 87 - tis his, and hath been slave to thousands ; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that WHICH NOT ENRICHES HIM BUT MAKES ME POOR INDEED.
Page 102 - I made no doubt but that his designs ' were strictly honourable, as the phrase is ; that is, to ' rob a lady of her fortune by way of marriage.
Page 264 - A very wholesome and comfortable doctrine, and to which we have but one objection, namely, that it is not true.
Page 335 - As soon as the play, which was Hamlet Prince of Denmark, began, Partridge was all attention, nor did he break silence till the entrance of the ghost ; upon which he asked Jones, " What man that was in the strange dress ; something," said he, "like what I have seen in a picture.