 It completely won the heart of a brave officer, who paid his addresses to her, and thought that one so true to the dead could not but prove affectionate to the living.  The Casket - Page 1581828Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Readers - 1839 - 322 pages
...tender, could not but excite great interest in a country remarkable for enthusiasm. It completely won the heart of a brave officer, who paid his addresses...engrossed by the memory of her former lover. He, however, persi ted in his suit. He solicited not her tenderness, but her estf sm He was assisted by her conviction... | |
 | 1839 - 256 pages
...tender could not but excite great interest in a country remarkaele for enthusiasm. It completely won the heart of a brave officer, who paid his addresses...her, and thought that one so true to the dead, could noi uut prove affectionate to the living. She declined his attentions, for her thoughts were irrecoverably... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1842 - 386 pages
...tender', could not but excite great interest in a country remarkable for enthusiasm'. It completely won the heart of a brave officer', who paid his addresses to her', and thought', that one BO true to the dead', could not but prove affectionate to the living'. She declined his attentions',... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1843 - 390 pages
...tender could not but excite great interest in a country remarkable for enthusiasm. It completely won the heart of a brave officer, who paid his addresses...irrevocably engrossed by the memory of her former lover. Ho , however , persisted in his suit. He solicited not her tenderness, but her esteem. He was assisted... | |
 | Robert Emmet - 1845 - 140 pages
...and tender could not but excite great interest in a country remark for enthusiasm. It completely won the heart of a brave officer who paid his addresses...— He, however, persisted in his suit. He solicited riot her tenderness, but her esteem. He was assisted by her conviction of his worth, and her sense... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 842 pages
...happiness, and blast it, never again to put forth bud or blossom." ' At length a brave officer, who " thought that one so true to the dead could not but prove affectionate to the living," solicited her hand, and received it, " with the solemn assurance that her heart was unalterably another's."... | |
 | Arts - 1853 - 390 pages
...and tender could not bnt excite, in a country remarkable for enthusiasm, interest. It completely won the heart of a brave officer, who paid his addresses to her, and thought that she, so true to the dead, could not but prove affectionate to the living. She declined his attention,... | |
 | John W. Burke - Ireland - 1853 - 324 pages
...country remarkable for enthusiasm. It completely won the heart of a brave officer, who paid his address to her, and thought that one so true to the dead,...She declined his attentions, for her thoughts were irrecoverably engrossed by the thoughts of her former lover. He however persisted in his suit. He solicited... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Elocution - 1854 - 440 pages
...great interest in a country remarkable for enthusiasm. It completely won the heart of a brave off.cer, who paid his addresses to her, and thought that one...living. She declined his attentions, for her thoughts wen irrevocably engrossed by the memory of her former lover He, however, persisted in his suit. He... | |
 | Laura Greenwood - Flower language - 1855 - 294 pages
...tender could not but excite great interest in a country so remarkable for enthusiasm. It completely won the heart of a brave officer, who paid his addresses...solicited, not her tenderness, but her esteem. He THE BROKEN HEART. 127 was assisted by her conviction of his worth, and her sense of her own destitute... | |
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