Justina: Or, The Will. A Domestic Story ...C. Wiley, 1823 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 44
Page 50
... speak of her without feeling that I am incapable of praising her as she de- serves ; yet , if you think I have prepared them for disappointment , I am sorry I have been so prodigal . - No ! " cried she , after some reflection , " I defy ...
... speak of her without feeling that I am incapable of praising her as she de- serves ; yet , if you think I have prepared them for disappointment , I am sorry I have been so prodigal . - No ! " cried she , after some reflection , " I defy ...
Page 52
... speak a language foreign to her heart . Arlington possessed all that was great and good in the character of Elmore , with- out so fascinating an exterior ; his person was tall and manly , but had none of the pliant elegance of Elmore's ...
... speak a language foreign to her heart . Arlington possessed all that was great and good in the character of Elmore , with- out so fascinating an exterior ; his person was tall and manly , but had none of the pliant elegance of Elmore's ...
Page 68
... speak from extreme agitation , yet desirous of removing every anxious fear from oue , whose character was as humble as it was exalted , said , " the person , sir , whom you have honoured with your affection , bas not only the strongest ...
... speak from extreme agitation , yet desirous of removing every anxious fear from oue , whose character was as humble as it was exalted , said , " the person , sir , whom you have honoured with your affection , bas not only the strongest ...
Page 69
... speaking . " " My sister , " faint- ly sighed out Justina . Arlington looked at her , and saw at a glance the mistake ... speak ; her eyes were cast down as if they knew not where to find refuge . The colour again mounted and spread over ...
... speaking . " " My sister , " faint- ly sighed out Justina . Arlington looked at her , and saw at a glance the mistake ... speak ; her eyes were cast down as if they knew not where to find refuge . The colour again mounted and spread over ...
Page 83
... speak a word to you . Speak then , Sir ! with as much despatch as possible . " " I have only , " said he , “ re- turned to A― this very day , and I have heard news the most important . " " What , Sir " That Mr. Arlington is to be mar ...
... speak a word to you . Speak then , Sir ! with as much despatch as possible . " " I have only , " said he , “ re- turned to A― this very day , and I have heard news the most important . " " What , Sir " That Mr. Arlington is to be mar ...
Common terms and phrases
affection afternoon appeared Arlington Augusta beauty believe better Bible Blendon bless Bordentown brook Cavendish Charlotte charms cheerfulness child Christ Colonel Medway conversation countenance cried dear Justina delighted Elmore endeavoured expression eyes face faith father favour fear feel felt Ferdi Ferdinand friendship girl give glory grace Grafton happiness Hastings hath heard heart heaven honour hope Islington JAMES DILL Jehovah Jesus John xiv knew lady live looked Lord madam manners marry ment mighty to save mind Miss Delway Miss Melross Miss Rush Miss Rushbrook morning Mortimer mother nand ness never New-York physiognomist pleasure pray pride promise racter Ranmore religion replied Saviour Selwin smiling soon sorrow soul spirit suppose sure tears tell thing thou thought tina tion told truth uncle walk wish
Popular passages
Page 132 - I care not, fortune, what you me deny ; You cannot rob me of free nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening face, You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream, at eve : Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great children leave : Of fancy, reason, virtue, nought can me bereave.
Page 238 - Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended ? who hath gathered the wind in his fists ? who hath bound the waters in a garment ? who hath established all the ends of the earth ? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst tell ? 5 Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
Page 164 - When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all his holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory: and before him shall be gathered all nations; and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats.
Page 243 - Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace, comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.
Page 238 - Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Page 209 - If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
Page 242 - For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ.
Page 242 - For he that soweth to the flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption, but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Page 104 - My soul prays to God for thee, that thou mayest stand in the day of trial, that thy children may be blessed of the Lord, and thy people saved by his power.
Page 226 - Jesus heard that they had cast him out ; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God? He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him? And Jesus said unto him, Thou hast both seen him, and it is he that talketh with thee.