... which seems native to these orientals, the knowledge of it was not betrayed by word or look. I perceive you both to smile at this, as also to utter a few words expressive of a gentle contempt for an unworthy scion of an ancient house. The contempt... Julian: Or Scenes in Judea - Page 6by William Ware - 1841Full view - About this book
| Theology - 1840 - 432 pages
...unworthy scion of an ancient house. The contempt from you I can bear ; but the smile by which you can seem to enjoy what you are pleased to term my credulity,...real friends. But whoever were so blind as to take me for a Roman, you may be assured I was not careful to undeceive them. I enjoyed the perfect felicity... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1840 - 434 pages
...unworthy scion of an ancient house. The contempt from you I can bear; but the smile by which you can seem to enjoy what you are pleased to term my credulity,...than a Roman. Neither, my mother, was this flattery ; 1839.] Scenes in Judea. 91 it was from some incapable of that meanest vice ; from my real friends.... | |
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