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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... hour of twilight had thrown a deeper gloom through the impervious woods of Glenmorris , when poor crazy Robin issued from his subterraneous re- treat , to emit the noisome damps there inhaled , and breathe the purer breezes of a setting ...
... hour of twilight had thrown a deeper gloom through the impervious woods of Glenmorris , when poor crazy Robin issued from his subterraneous re- treat , to emit the noisome damps there inhaled , and breathe the purer breezes of a setting ...
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... hours away ! now could I laugh at thee , but that my nerves are parched and dry ; it sets my brain a- madding - thought drinks life's current up - I'll think no more . " He paused , went a few paces onward , then stopped , raised his ...
... hours away ! now could I laugh at thee , but that my nerves are parched and dry ; it sets my brain a- madding - thought drinks life's current up - I'll think no more . " He paused , went a few paces onward , then stopped , raised his ...
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... hours his every sense of pain , and renovate his almost worn - out frame . Poor maniac ! why didst thou flee ? " Twas but a gentle youth , twin offspring of sorrow ; hadst thou encountered him , thy forlorn state would but have drawn ...
... hours his every sense of pain , and renovate his almost worn - out frame . Poor maniac ! why didst thou flee ? " Twas but a gentle youth , twin offspring of sorrow ; hadst thou encountered him , thy forlorn state would but have drawn ...
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... hour or two . Absurd as this was , Peggy greedily re- ceived it , exulting in her heart to find her lady was convinced of the justness of her former terrors , and that she had found the means of procuring the friendship of this witch ...
... hour or two . Absurd as this was , Peggy greedily re- ceived it , exulting in her heart to find her lady was convinced of the justness of her former terrors , and that she had found the means of procuring the friendship of this witch ...
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... hour , when her heart would dilate with joy to see her darling twins reinstated in their house's stolen honours . By this entré into the great theatre of action , when her Horace should learn the story of his birth , he would have his ...
... hour , when her heart would dilate with joy to see her darling twins reinstated in their house's stolen honours . By this entré into the great theatre of action , when her Horace should learn the story of his birth , he would have his ...
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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.