Though this did not prevent her from having some other little flirtations on hand , and being pretty well known to a certain set, she really was much attached to Benschoten , and he loved her as much as it was in his nature to love any one but himself.... Herbert Lacyby Thomas Henry Lister - 1828 - 285 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1841 - 742 pages
...compliments, made her less disposed to relish the comparative indifference of her husband, who, though he loved her as much as it was in his nature to love anything, seldom showed his affection by eulogising her charms after the manner of continental admirers.... | |
| Thomas Miller - 1844 - 474 pages
...next at power; so that between money and ambition, he had left the mind of his daughter neglected. He loved her as much as it was in his nature to love anything earthly :—next to himself, and saving that self, he loved only her. But even she formed... | |
| Ellen Pickering - 1844 - 874 pages
...with an anxious and troubled glance. The Countess was right in imagining that he loved the young Earl as much as it was in his nature to love any one. " Thank goodness he's gone !" exclaimed Amy, as the door closed. An ejaculation which the proud Countess... | |
| 1849 - 342 pages
...not only all persons, but all circumstances, were to bend to his will. He loved his second daughter as much as it was in his nature to love any one; not that his affection sprang from the amiable qualities she really possessed, but he loved her because... | |
| Charles Astor Bristed - 1858 - 736 pages
...hand, and being pretty well known to a certain set, she really was much attached to Benschoten, and he loved her as much as it was in his nature to love any one but himself. Without much reputation for cleverness, it was nevertheless she and she only who discovered... | |
| Charles Astor Bristed - 1858 - 732 pages
...hand , and being pretty well known to a certain set, she really was much attached to Benschoten , and he loved her as much as it was in his nature to love any one but himself. Without much reputation for cleverness, it was nevertheless she and she only who discovered... | |
| Charles Astor Bristed - 1859 - 370 pages
...hand , and being pretty well known to a certain set, she really was much attached to Benschoten, and he loved her as much as it was in his nature to love any one but himself. Without much reputation for cleverness, it was nevertheless she and she only who discovered... | |
| Mary Ellesmere - 1873 - 350 pages
...exemplary husband ; most attentive to his wife, who was becomingly deferential to him ; and he loved Mary as much as it was in his nature to love any one. Such were the persons to whom Mary was at her tender age consigned ; and in many respects more fitting... | |
| Mrs. Raine Hunt - 1875 - 358 pages
...that, unless some great piece of good fortune fell to his lot, Audrey would have to be given up. And he loved her as much as it was in his nature to love any one, and knew he should never care half so much for any one else. He certainly would never care half so... | |
| Henry Adams - 1882 - 356 pages
...irrational in 1813, and closed his days in an asylum. The younger nephew, Tudor, whom he had loved as much as it was in his nature to love any one, and who was to be the representative of his race, fell into a hopeless consumption the next year, and,... | |
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