Strathbogie; or, The recluse of Glenmorris, Bände 1-3Printed at the Minerva Press for A.K. Newman and Company, 1817 - 1259 Seiten |
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... Heaven with- drawn , though fortune first should lead them forth to swell her gorgeous pageant , then leave them in her spleen to disap- pointment and regret ; still she fondly hoped their mental store would raise them above her fickle ...
... Heaven with- drawn , though fortune first should lead them forth to swell her gorgeous pageant , then leave them in her spleen to disap- pointment and regret ; still she fondly hoped their mental store would raise them above her fickle ...
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... Heaven's high will , who gave them to her widowed heart , the rest in full sub- mission . The dews of evening were fast falling , when the anxious Mrs. Mordant was watching the return of her son , who , in gathering in his little flock ...
... Heaven's high will , who gave them to her widowed heart , the rest in full sub- mission . The dews of evening were fast falling , when the anxious Mrs. Mordant was watching the return of her son , who , in gathering in his little flock ...
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... Heaven's bennisons fa ' on us baith ; muckle do I wish we had nae strayed frae hame ; it gars my bluid to creep thowlessly a ' o'er me . " 66 Her lady , half angry , said- Pho , girl , what can excite your fears ? " The servant replied ...
... Heaven's bennisons fa ' on us baith ; muckle do I wish we had nae strayed frae hame ; it gars my bluid to creep thowlessly a ' o'er me . " 66 Her lady , half angry , said- Pho , girl , what can excite your fears ? " The servant replied ...
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... Heaven grant am- bition may be cooled , else yet he may de- stroy the peace of this sweet innocent . I know the awe - subduing powers of this chief ' tis such as filial love and inexperienced youth , like hers , cannot withstand ...
... Heaven grant am- bition may be cooled , else yet he may de- stroy the peace of this sweet innocent . I know the awe - subduing powers of this chief ' tis such as filial love and inexperienced youth , like hers , cannot withstand ...
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... Heaven sounds . But now , Symie , as I ken ye are a prudent callan , Is'e tal ye a ' the wise mon said , and mickle mair that I ken mysal , but you maun keep lown— ” He was proceeding , when some neigh- bouring hinds entering , put an ...
... Heaven sounds . But now , Symie , as I ken ye are a prudent callan , Is'e tal ye a ' the wise mon said , and mickle mair that I ken mysal , but you maun keep lown— ” He was proceeding , when some neigh- bouring hinds entering , put an ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
afflicted Annabella Ardmore arms Askew bless bogie bosom bowed Brackannan breast castle cause Charles Stuart child Clementina cottage dare dear lady Donald dowager Dudley duty earl earl's fair faithful fancy father fear feel felt fond frae Furgerson gentle girl Glen grace grief hand happy heard heart Heaven honour hope Horatio house of Hanover Jennet knew lady Arminia lady Eglintoun ladyship look lord Macintosh madam marchioness marquis Maud ment mind minia Mordant mother never noble Oriana painful pardon peace Peggy pity poor prince prince regent racter replied Sandford scene sense sigh silent smile sorrow soul speak spirit spoke Strath Strathbogie strong Stuart sufferings sweet Symie tears tender thee ther things thou thought tion trembling truth twas uncon vassals virtue viscount voice vols weak wish woman wound young youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 3 - Who stalks his round, an hideous form, Howling amidst the midnight storm ; Or throws him on the ridgy steep Of some loose hanging rock to sleep : And with him thousand phantoms...
Seite 36 - What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted Thrice is he arm'd, that hath his quarrel just; And he but naked, though lock'd up in steel, Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
Seite 66 - Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her, And imitates her actions, where she is not : It ought not to be sported with.
Seite 95 - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, to add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper light To seek the beauteous eye of heav'n to garnish ; Is wasteful and ridiculous excess.
Seite 3 - Brood of fate, Who lap the blood of Sorrow, wait ; Who, Fear, this ghastly train can see, And look not madly wild, like thee?
Seite 158 - Not for the world: why, man, she is mine own; And I as rich in having such a jewel As twenty seas, if all their sand were pearl, The water nectar, and the rocks pure gold.
Seite 30 - Bless'd be the hour I left my father's house ? I might have been a shepherd all my days, And stole obscurely to a peasant's grave. Now, if I live, with mighty chiefs I stand ; 140 And, if I fall, with noble dust I lie.
Seite 67 - T)ut a necessary substitute for it in societies who have none : it is a sort of paper credit, with which men are obliged to trade, who are deficient in the sterling cash of true morality and religion.