Manners: A Novel, Vol 2

These words were a joyful sound to our travellers, as with delighted steps they once more trod on terra firma, on their way to the door of the Canal Inn, where stood a slatternl...

Mrs. Sullivan had agreed to leave Dublin in that packet boat which proceeds westward, at nine o'clock in the morning, and which would take her party to the Canal Inn to sleep, t...

O! Primavera, gioventu del' anno, Bella madre di fiori, D'herbe novelle, e di novelli amori, Tu torni ben ma teco Non tornano i sereni E fortunati di de le mie gioje. Tu torni b...

There is a joy in grief, when peace dwells in the breast of the sad, but sorrow wastes the mournful, and their days are few! They fall away like the flower on which the Sun look...

The enchantress summons to a splendid hall: ---- ---- In gay festoons around Bloom'd many a wreath with rose and myrtle crown'd. --The nymphs, who late encompassing their queen...

When the ladies entered their breakfasting room the morning after their arrival in Dublin, they found it fragrant with the most delightful flowers; and the tables presented spec...

Selina's impatience to reach the end of her journey made her consider it tedious in its progress, notwithstanding the velocity with which Lady Eltondale always travelled; who wa...

Balls, parties, operas, followed each other in rapid succession; and as rapidly did Selina rise to the very zenith of fashion. She became at once the _ton_, and, being so, whate...

Le faux bien qu'elle prÍche est plus dangereux que le mal mÍme, en ce qu'il sÈduit par une apparence de raison, en ce qu'il fait prÈfÈrer l'usage et les maximes du monde, ‡ l'ex...

The next morning Selina arose unrefreshed. She could not in any way reconcile to her satisfaction the expression of Mordaunt's countenance, when her eyes met his, and his appare...

Civil people always meet with civility, and Adelaide accomplished her journey without meeting either accident or insult. When the carriage stopped at the Talbot Inn in Shrewsbur...

Quando muovo le luci a mirar voi, La forma che nel cor m'impressa Amore, Io mi sento agghiacciar dentro e di fuore, Al primo lampeggiar de' raggi moi. A le nobil maniere affiso...

Your last letter has made me very unhappy. Is it possible that you can really believe I have forgotten you?--I acknowledge that I have been very very remiss about writing; but i...

I know, Olalla, that thou lov'st me, Though words have ne'er thy flame confess'd; Nor even have those guarded eyes, Mute tell-tales of love's embassies, Betray'd the secret of t...

Here's another letter to her: she bears the purse too, she is a region in Guiana, all gold and bounty. I will be cheater to them both, and they shall be exchequers to me; they s...

Now hoist the sail, and let the streamers float Upon the wanton breezes; strew the deck With lavender, and sprinkle liquid sweets, That no rude savour maritime invade The nose o...

To sail in unknown seas, To land in countries hitherto unseen, To breathe a fresh invigorating air: ----All this, I am convinced, Will renovate me a second time, To be what once...

Helas! ou donc chercher ou trouver le bonheur? En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son...