Woman: Or Ida of Athens, Volume 4Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 - 290 pages |
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... on the bosom of Ida , seemed to relieve the oppression that weighed upon his heart . Ida smiled and wept alternately ; and spoke in that true language of con- solation , which wisely draws the best consequences from the £ 2 WOMAN ; OR.
... on the bosom of Ida , seemed to relieve the oppression that weighed upon his heart . Ida smiled and wept alternately ; and spoke in that true language of con- solation , which wisely draws the best consequences from the £ 2 WOMAN ; OR.
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... wept ; —she felt that it trem- bled in her clasp , and when she en- deavoured to place in it the diamond cross , it was withdrawn ; while the der- vise , turning towards the side of the vessel , suddenly sprung into the boat that ...
... wept ; —she felt that it trem- bled in her clasp , and when she en- deavoured to place in it the diamond cross , it was withdrawn ; while the der- vise , turning towards the side of the vessel , suddenly sprung into the boat that ...
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... wept tears on the bosom of her nurse , that seemed to save her from bursting . 66 Holy Panaghea , " exclaimed the Paramana , " not a tear while we were all in jeopardy ; and now , forsooth , weeping to leave a country where the moment ...
... wept tears on the bosom of her nurse , that seemed to save her from bursting . 66 Holy Panaghea , " exclaimed the Paramana , " not a tear while we were all in jeopardy ; and now , forsooth , weeping to leave a country where the moment ...
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... wept as she bade him adieu - while Stephaniki dissolved in an emotion that belonged not to his rude and simple character , followed the fleet in a little boat , till it had com- pletely cleared the gulph of Smyrna . The archon equally ...
... wept as she bade him adieu - while Stephaniki dissolved in an emotion that belonged not to his rude and simple character , followed the fleet in a little boat , till it had com- pletely cleared the gulph of Smyrna . The archon equally ...
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... wept ! -for the prosperity of the country she had reached , and the sufferings of the country she had left , stood too strongly ⚫pposed in her heart and imagination . As soon after their arrival as the laws would permit , the captain ...
... wept ! -for the prosperity of the country she had reached , and the sufferings of the country she had left , stood too strongly ⚫pposed in her heart and imagination . As soon after their arrival as the laws would permit , the captain ...
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admiration affections affliction amidst amulet amuse ANNA MARIA PORTER anxiety archon ardent arms athenian Athens awakened beauty beheld beloved bestow betrayed blended boards bosom breathed brothers caloyer character charm conduct confidence dervise diamond cross Edition Egaleos emotion endeavoured England esteem existence eyes faint fancy father feelings felicity felt foolscap 8vo gave gaze genius greek hand happiness hope human Hymettus Ida's imagination impa influence inspired interest Ismenus Janissary Jumeli knew Kyra letter Livadia lived Lord manner ment mind of Ida mingled misery monk nature object observed once opulence Osmyn Paramana passion Pentelicus person prejudice Price 11 pride racter repose returned ROBERT SOUTHEY rude scene sense sensibility sentiment sigh sion Smyrna society sought soul Stephaniki suffering talents taste tears tender THADDEUS of WARSAW thought timid tion trembling triumph Turkish virtue vols WALTER SCOTT wept woman wretched
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