Real Life: Pages from the Portfolio of a ChroniclerWallis & Newell, 1835 - 148 Seiten |
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... give any sum your father thought fit to demand for Castle Raymond . " " And has the Sassenach ! - " exclaimed the proud Irish girl , who , not ten minutes before , was weeping , as if her heart would break , over a stricken lark - " has ...
... give any sum your father thought fit to demand for Castle Raymond . " " And has the Sassenach ! - " exclaimed the proud Irish girl , who , not ten minutes before , was weeping , as if her heart would break , over a stricken lark - " has ...
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... give dinners at any age ; but it is not at any age that he can waltz , sing , and flirt with ladies who had succeeded their mammas in the empire of fashion . He had ever eschewed matrimony , for reasons which it is unnecessary to ...
... give dinners at any age ; but it is not at any age that he can waltz , sing , and flirt with ladies who had succeeded their mammas in the empire of fashion . He had ever eschewed matrimony , for reasons which it is unnecessary to ...
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... gives this woman to be the wife of this man ? " Mr. Raymond's voice fal- tered , and his countenance , latterly much bloated , assumed a purple and inflamed appearance . When all was over , he moved as if to salute his daughter ; but ...
... gives this woman to be the wife of this man ? " Mr. Raymond's voice fal- tered , and his countenance , latterly much bloated , assumed a purple and inflamed appearance . When all was over , he moved as if to salute his daughter ; but ...
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... give me ; but I have never , since the commencement of our acquaintance , used the slightest concealment towards you . " Sir Charles bowed . " That cap , gun , and fishing - rod , were hung there by my cousin the night before he left us ...
... give me ; but I have never , since the commencement of our acquaintance , used the slightest concealment towards you . " Sir Charles bowed . " That cap , gun , and fishing - rod , were hung there by my cousin the night before he left us ...
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... give him a dose , ' says he , ' crossing the channel , ' says he , and then make our ( the impudent black- guard ... gives him a poke or a puck with his foot - I have good raison to know that he'd never say a word , except " O be joyful ...
... give him a dose , ' says he , ' crossing the channel , ' says he , and then make our ( the impudent black- guard ... gives him a poke or a puck with his foot - I have good raison to know that he'd never say a word , except " O be joyful ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Agnes Allan Allan Stewart Appin arms bairns beautiful better blessed bosom called Campbell canna captain Charles Barnett cheek child cottage daughter dear Delorme Delphine door dreadful exclaimed eyes face father fear feelings felt Fiesco frae Genoa gentle girl Grace gude hand happy Hartland hear heard heart heaven honour hope Hoskins Hospodar hour husband James Barr Joseph Huntley knew Lady Sarah Lavagna lips live Lochaber look lugger Marian marriage married master Milly mind Montague House mother never night passed Podolia poor poor Jack pray puir replied returned Scotland seemed silent Simon Sir Charles Sir Lionel sister smile soon sorrow soul speak spirit stood Sunderland sweet tears tell thing thought told took truth turned utter voice Wallingford widow wife wish woman wonder words Yarro young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 41 - Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.
Seite 117 - HE that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from star-like eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain his fires: As old Time makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts, and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combined, Kindle never-dying fires: — Where these are not, I despise Lovely cheeks, or lips, or eyes.
Seite 182 - But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled...
Seite 38 - ... according to the deeds done in the body, whether they have been good or evil...
Seite 127 - A something light as air — a look — A word unkind, or wrongly taken, Oh ! love, that tempests never shook, - A breath, a touch like this hath shaken.
Seite 85 - The turtle to her make hath told her tale. Summer is come, for every spray now springs: The hart hath hung his old head on the pale; The buck in brake his winter coat he flings; The fishes flete with new repaired scale.
Seite 49 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.
Seite 114 - That the good things which belong to prosperity are to be wished; but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired." "Bona rerum secundarum optabilia; adversarum mirabilia." Certainly if miracles be the command over nature, they appear most in adversity. It is yet a higher speech of his than the other (much too high for a heathen), "It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man, and the security of a God.
Seite 65 - I therein would have found issue. Hear me profess sincerely : had I a dozen sons, each in my love alike, and none less dear than thine and my good Marcius, I had rather had eleven die nobly for their country than one voluptuously surfeit out of action.
Seite 56 - Grace! you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave, if you take the child from his studies.