Novels and Miscellaneous Works: With Prefaces and Notes, Including Those Attributed to Sir Walter Scott, Volume 4 |
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Page 53
53 Now , madam , says the prince , give me leave to lay aside my character ; let
us talk together with the freedom of equals ; my quality sets me at a distance from
you , and makes you ceremonious ; your beauty exalts you to more than an ...
53 Now , madam , says the prince , give me leave to lay aside my character ; let
us talk together with the freedom of equals ; my quality sets me at a distance from
you , and makes you ceremonious ; your beauty exalts you to more than an ...
Page 55
... till at last I began to have pride enough to believe him , and fancied myself a fit
mistress for a prince . As I had thus given the prince the last favour , and he had
all the freedom with me that it was possible for me to grant , so he gave me leave
...
... till at last I began to have pride enough to believe him , and fancied myself a fit
mistress for a prince . As I had thus given the prince the last favour , and he had
all the freedom with me that it was possible for me to grant , so he gave me leave
...
Page 65
... and so leaving it , as it were , to his gentleman , he provided a very convenient
house , about four miles south of Paris ... nor ever should ; that if he would give
me leave to choose proper persons for my use , it should be so ordered , that not
...
... and so leaving it , as it were , to his gentleman , he provided a very convenient
house , about four miles south of Paris ... nor ever should ; that if he would give
me leave to choose proper persons for my use , it should be so ordered , that not
...
Page 83
He said , a man of honour ought always to know what he ought to do ; and as he
did nothing but what he knew was reasonable , he gave me leave to be free with
him , if I wanted anything ; that he had too much value for me to deny me ...
He said , a man of honour ought always to know what he ought to do ; and as he
did nothing but what he knew was reasonable , he gave me leave to be free with
him , if I wanted anything ; that he had too much value for me to deny me ...
Page 86
I was rich , as I have said , very rich , and what to do with it I knew not , nor who to
leave in trust I knew not . I had nobody but Amy in the world , and to travel without
Amy was very uncomfortable , or to leave all I had in the world with her , and , if ...
I was rich , as I have said , very rich , and what to do with it I knew not , nor who to
leave in trust I knew not . I had nobody but Amy in the world , and to travel without
Amy was very uncomfortable , or to leave all I had in the world with her , and , if ...
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