The Quarterly Review, Volume 36William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1827 - English literature |
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... Leang's father , without his consent , or even knowledge , had settled a marriage for our hero , according to the custom of China , with the daughter of his friend Lew , though the parties most interested had never seen each other ...
... Leang's father , without his consent , or even knowledge , had settled a marriage for our hero , according to the custom of China , with the daughter of his friend Lew , though the parties most interested had never seen each other ...
Page 509
... Leang , seeing Yeou - seen full of grief for her father's misfortune , and deprived of all hope of an union with him , betrothed as he was to another , endeavours to assuage her sorrows , and resolves to proceed to the assistance of ...
... Leang , seeing Yeou - seen full of grief for her father's misfortune , and deprived of all hope of an union with him , betrothed as he was to another , endeavours to assuage her sorrows , and resolves to proceed to the assistance of ...
Page 510
... Leang should contract a second marriage , and consider the two wives as one , and that both should be raised to ladies of the first rank . On this ' unac- countable affair ' being communicated to Yeou - seen , she very condescendingly ...
... Leang should contract a second marriage , and consider the two wives as one , and that both should be raised to ladies of the first rank . On this ' unac- countable affair ' being communicated to Yeou - seen , she very condescendingly ...
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No LXXI | 1 |
The Poetical Works of John Milton with Notes of | 29 |
Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone Founder of the United | 61 |
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