It is difficult to recommend any thing to indiscriminate adoption, contrary to the established rules and prejudices of mankind; but certainly nothing can be so ridiculous upon the face of it, or so contrary to the genuine march of sentiment, as to require... The Vagabond: Or, Practical Infidelity: A Novel - الصفحة 141بواسطة George Walker - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 265عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Elizabeth Robins Pennell - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 380
...public. " Nothing can be so ridiculous upon the face of it," he says in the story of their love, " or so contrary to the genuine march of sentiment,...is of all things most sacredly private, to blow a trumpet before it, and to record the moment when it has arrived at its climax." Mary was anxious to... | |
| Elizabeth Robins Pennell - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 228
...the public. "Nothing can be so ridiculous upon the face of it," he says in the story of their love, " or so contrary to the genuine march of sentiment,...is of all things most sacredly private, to blow a trumpet before it, and to record the moment when it has arrived at its climax.'* Mary was anxious to... | |
| William St Clair - 1991 - عدد الصفحات: 612
...passage which follows without apparently realizing the full significance of his words: We did not marry. It is difficult to recommend any thing to indiscriminate...overflowing of the soul to wait upon a ceremony, and that at which, wherever delicacy and imagination exist, is of all things most sacredly private, to blow... | |
| William Godwin - 2000 - عدد الصفحات: 550
...vulgar and shocking ceremony of marriage. The passage is remarkable, and therefore we insert it: — "It is difficult to recommend any thing to indiscriminate...and that which, wherever delicacy and imagination exists, is of all things most sacredly private, to blow a trumpet before it, and to record the moment... | |
| Amelia Opie - 2003 - عدد الصفحات: 382
...nourished a passion to the same growth, or met with an object so consummately worthy. We did not marry. It is difficult to recommend any thing to indiscriminate...is of all things most sacredly private, to blow a trumpet before it, and to record the moment when it has arrived at its climax. There were however other... | |
| George Walker - 2004 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...instance, Doctor Alogos was one of the besttempered, humane men in the world, till he took to these whims from the loss of a law-suit; and now, though...is of all things most sacredly private, to blow a trumpet before it, and to record the moment when it has arrived at its climax.'"* Memoirs of Mrs. Woolstonecraft... | |
| Charles Lucas - 2004 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...upon the face of it, or so contrary to the genuine march of sentiment, as to require the overflowings of the soul to wait upon a ceremony, and that which,...is of all things most sacredly private, to blow a trumpet before it, and to record the moment when it is arrived to his climax." When this sentiment,... | |
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