Are not my charms even more invincible than I ever believed them to be? Dorriforth, the grave, the pious, the anchorite Dorriforth, by their force, is animated to all the ardour of the most impassioned lover — while the proud priest, the austere guardian... Grantley Manor: A Tale - Page 238by Georgiana Fullerton - 1849 - 318 pagesFull view - About this book
| English literature - 1820 - 374 pages
...surrounded her, Miss Milner oftentimes asked her heart, and her heart whispered like a flatterer, " Yes," Are not my charms even more invincible than I ever believed them to be? Dorriforth, the grave, the pious, the anchorite Dorriforth, by their force, is animated to all the... | |
| Elizabeth Inchbald - 1820 - 374 pages
...surrounded her, Miss Milner oftentimes asked her heart, and her heart whispered like a flatterer, " Yes," Are not my charms even more invincible than I ever believed them to be ? Dorriforth, the^ grave, the pious, the anchorite Dorriforth, by their force, is animated to all the... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English fiction - 1822 - 326 pages
...surrounded her, Miss Milner oftentimes asked her heart, and her heart whispered like a flatterer, "Yes," Are not my charms even more invincible than I ever believed them to be? Dorriforth, the grave, the pious, the anchorite Dorriforth, by their force, is animated to all the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1833 - 478 pages
...surrounded her, Miss Milner oftentimes asked her heart, and her heart whispered like a flatterer, "Yes," "Are not my charms even more invincible than I ever believed them to be? Dorriforth, the grave, the pious, the anchorite Dorriforth, by their force, is animated to all the... | |
| 1835 - 430 pages
...surrounded her, Miss Milner oftentimes asked her heart, and her heart whispered like a flatterer, " Yes ; are not my charms even more invincible than I ever believed them to be ? — Dorriforth, the grave, the pious, the anchorite Dorriforth, by their force, is animated to all... | |
| English literature - 1835 - 432 pages
...surrounded her, Miss Milner oftentimes asked her heart, and her heart whispered like a flatterer, " Yes ; are not my charms even more invincible than I ever believed them to be ? — Dorriforth, the grave, the pious, the anchorite Dorriforth, by their force, is animated to all... | |
| Georgiana Fullerton - Religious fiction - 1847 - 326 pages
...very centre of it, and with her fan in one hand, and his head resting on the other, he watches ihe curtain rise, with a storm of vindictive resentment...face as she utters these words : " Are not my charms eien more invincible than I ever believed them to be? " She raises them and glances at the corner of... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1880 - 784 pages
...surrounded her, Miss Milner oftentimes asked her heart, and her heart whispered like a flatterer, " Yes." " Are not my charms even more invincible than I ever believed them to be ? Dorriforth, the grave, the pious, the anchorite Dorriforth, by their force, is animated to all the... | |
| Catherine Craft-Fairchild - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 208 pages
...astonishing female triumph. Such is the passion Miss Milner wishes to create in him, an unconditional love: "Are not my charms even more invincible than I ever believed them to be? Dorriforth, the grave, the sanctified, the anchorite Dorriforth, by their force is animated to all... | |
| Elizabeth Inchbald - Fiction - 2007 - 454 pages
...surrounded her, Miss Milner oftentimes asked her heart, and her heart whispered like a flatterer, "Yes." Are not my charms even more invincible than I ever believed them to be? Dorriforth, the grave, the sanctified, the anchorite Dorriforth, by their force is animated to all... | |
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