... acquaintance, that the placid mild quietude of her disposition, and the mental energy of a character which was but little interested in ordinary and trivial occurrences, was the real cause of her gravity; and most men, when they knew that her melancholy... The Pirate - Halaman 45oleh Walter Scott - 1822 - 346 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| Walter Scott - 1822 - 342 halaman
...how warm it beat, notwithstanding the generally serious, composed, and retiring disposition, which her countenance and demeanour seemed to exhibit. If...aspiration of a soul bent on more important objects, tban those by which she was surrounded, might have wished her whatever could add to her happiness,... | |
| 1822 - 734 halaman
...of her dispo>ition, and the mentiJ energy of a character which was but little interested in ordinary and trivial occurrences, was the real cause of her gravity ; and most men, when they knew that lier melancholy had no pound in real sorrow, and was only the aspiration of a soul bent on more important... | |
| John D. Post - 1842 - 314 halaman
...her disposition,s and the mental energy of a character which -was but little interested in ordinary and trivial occurrences, was the real' cause of her...ground in real sorrow, and was only the aspiration of a soule bent on more important objects than those by which she was surrounded, might have wished her... | |
| Walter Scott - 1844 - 758 halaman
...her diepoHtion, and the mental energy of a character which «•is but bill» interested in ordinary and trivial occurrences, was the real cause of her...that her melancholy had no ground in real sorrow, and wns only the aspiration of t tout bent on more important objects than those by -jie was surrounded,... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1846 - 954 halaman
...of her disposition, and the mental energy of a character which was but little interested in ordinary and trivial occurrences, was the real cause of her...have wished her whatever could add to her happiness, hut could scarce have desired that, graceful as she was in her natural and unaffected seriousness,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1846 - 526 halaman
...of her disposition, and the mental energy of a character which was but little interested in ordinary and trivial occurrences, was the real cause of her...on more important objects than those by which she »as surrounded , might have wished her whatever could add to her happiness, but could scarce have... | |
| Walter Scott - 1855 - 776 halaman
...of her disposition, and the mental energy of a character which was but little interested in ordinary and trivial occurrences, was the real cause of her...sorrow, and was only the aspiration of a soul bent on mure important objects than those by which ehe was surrounded, might have wished her whatever could... | |
| Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Maetzner - 1865 - 632 halaman
...(IRVING, Columb. "2, 3.). When 1 was young I thought of nothing else But pleasure (SHELLEY, Cenci 1, 1.). Most men, when they knew that her melancholy had no ground in real sorrow . . might have wished her whatever could add to her happiness (8сотт, Pirate 3.). Mordaunt resisted... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1877 - 558 halaman
...of her disposition, and the mental energy of a character which was but little interested in ordinary and trivial occurrences, was the real cause of her...sorrow, and was only the aspiration of a soul bent upon more important objects than those by which she was surrounded, might have wished her whatever... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1884 - 450 halaman
...of her disposition, and the mental energy of a character which was but little interested in ordinary and trivial occurrences, was the real cause of her...sorrow, and was only the aspiration of a soul bent upon more important objects than those by which she was surrounded, might have wished her whatever... | |
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