Delphine, Volume 1J. Mawman, 1803 |
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Page i
... kind , is one of its greatest difficultics .. Another difficulty no less important arises from the number of indifferent no- vels which daily issue from the press . The multitude of these productions induces the common obscrver to ...
... kind , is one of its greatest difficultics .. Another difficulty no less important arises from the number of indifferent no- vels which daily issue from the press . The multitude of these productions induces the common obscrver to ...
Page x
... kind we call novels . The country then absorbed all minds , and women did not enjoy so general an influence in so- ciety as to render it necessary for men to study all the delicate shades of love . The romances were much more indebted ...
... kind we call novels . The country then absorbed all minds , and women did not enjoy so general an influence in so- ciety as to render it necessary for men to study all the delicate shades of love . The romances were much more indebted ...
Page xix
... kind of imagination which is one of the highest faculties of the mind , from that gross ima- gination of which all imperfect and passive beings are susceptible . The first is a ta- lent , the last is a disease ; the one some- times ...
... kind of imagination which is one of the highest faculties of the mind , from that gross ima- gination of which all imperfect and passive beings are susceptible . The first is a ta- lent , the last is a disease ; the one some- times ...
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... details , my dear cousin , to convince you that I have much more fortune than is necessary for the kind of life I wish to lead . It is to be regretted regretted that I am obliged to seek for all imaginable DELPHINE .
... details , my dear cousin , to convince you that I have much more fortune than is necessary for the kind of life I wish to lead . It is to be regretted regretted that I am obliged to seek for all imaginable DELPHINE .
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... kind of uneasiness which makes me study how to render myself agreeable to her ; thus there is often more of coquetry than of confidence in our friendship . But , my dear Louisa , to you I can lay my whole soul open ; you formed my heart ...
... kind of uneasiness which makes me study how to render myself agreeable to her ; thus there is often more of coquetry than of confidence in our friendship . But , my dear Louisa , to you I can lay my whole soul open ; you formed my heart ...
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adieu affection afraid agitated amiable anxiety appeared Barton Bayonne believe Bellerive character charms conceal conduct conversation countenance cousin d'Ervins daugh daughter dear Delphine dear Louisa delicacy DELPHINE TO MADEMOISELLE destiny discover dread du Marset emotion engaged esteem excited expression eyes fate fear feelings felt Fierville formed fortune friendship give happiness heart heaven hope husband ideas imagination impression inspire interest Leonce LETTER LETTER lieve look madam MADAME DE VERNON MADEMOISELLE D'ALBEMAR Madle Madlle manner marriage married Marset Matilda melancholy ment mind Mondoville Montpellier mother motives nature necessary ness never object observed opinion painful Paris passed passion perhaps person pity pleasure Portugal possess racter received recollection reflection render replied resa respect secret sensibility sentiments Serbel Serbellane shew Sorane sorrow soul speak spect sufficient tell Theresa thing thought tion told tranquillity truth uneasiness unhappy Vernon warmth wish woman words yesterday zards