“It was one of Emily's earliest pleasures to ramble among the scenes of nature; nor was it in the soft and glowing landscape that she most delighted; she loved more the wild wood-walks, that skirted the mountain; and still more… — Eliza Parsons Copy Share Image
“Whither have you been rambling so early?" said Madame Cheron, as her niece entered the breakfast-room. "I don't approve of these solitary walks;" and… — Eliza Parsons Copy Share Image
“pleased to observe, that you submit to reason and necessity without indulging useless complaint. I applaud this conduct exceedingly, the more, perhaps, since it… — Eliza Parsons Copy Share Image
“After travelling a few miles, he fell asleep; and Emily, who had put two or three books into the carriage, on leaving La Vallee,… — Eliza Parsons Copy Share Image
“It was one of Emily's earliest pleasures to ramble among the scenes of nature; nor was it in the soft and glowing landscape that… — Eliza Parsons Copy Share Image
“Emily," said the Count, "why will you reduce me to adopt this conduct? How much more willingly would I persuade, than compel you to… — Eliza Parsons Copy Share Image
The truly beneficent mind looks upon every child of sorrow as their relation, and entitled to their assistance. — Eliza Parsons Copy Share Image
The unfortunate have claims upon the hearts of those whom God has blessed with affluence. — Eliza Parsons Copy Share Image
“Madame Montoni's sufferings, at length, rose above her pride, and, when Emily had before entered the room, she would have told them all, had… — Eliza Parsons Copy Share Image
“Meanwhile, the travellers pursued their journey; Emily making frequent efforts to appear cheerful, and too often relapsing into silence and dejection. Madame Cheron, attributing… — Eliza Parsons Copy Share Image
“But, however," added he, "when this Venetian Count (I have forgot his name) marries you, your present disagreeable state of dependence will cease. As… — Eliza Parsons Copy Share Image
