Elizabeth de Bruce, Band 1Blackwood, 1827 |
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alarm auld bairn beth Bonalie bonnie Burlin Cambuskenneth Captain Wolfe Grahame Castleburn cried Daigh David de'il Deacon dean wood Delancy door Draunt Effie Eliza Elizabeth de Bruce Elizabeth hoped Ernescraig eyes fair Fechnie frae Fugal gentleman gi'e Gideon grey gude ha'e Haliburton hame hand Harletillum haugh head hear heard heart honest honour hour Hutchen Irish Jacobina Jenny Geddes John Hurcheon John Yule keep Kirk lady Laird lass lassie Leddy Lizbeth looked Lord de Bruce Lord Rantletree maiden mair maun mind minister Miss Jacky Monks Monkshaugh morning Mossbrettles mother ne'er neighbour never night once Oran owre parlour Pingle poor puir replied Riga rose Rouge-mantle round Scotland smile Sourholes spirit stranger sure Tamtallan tell thae thing thought tion Tower WAPPINSCHAW weel whilk whispered Whittret widow Wolfe Grahame woman word ye ken ye'll young
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Seite 11 - Dark sits the evening upon the Thane's Castle, The black clouds gather round; Soon shall they be red as the blood of the valiant! The destroyer of forests shall shake his red crest against them, He, the bright consumer of palaces ; Broad waves he his blazing banner, Red, wide, and dusky—
Seite 123 - when you are going to bed, or kiln-hole to whistle off these secrets, but you must be tittle-tattling before all our guests.
Seite 131 - beard new shaven ; He looked and lap as he'd been daft; The carle trows that I wad ha'e him"— till he fairly swung her into the kitchen, and taking the liberty to turn the key outside, speeded round into the garden. There stood Elizabeth,
Seite 134 - CHAPTER VII. HOPES AND ANXIETIES. The hour is come, the cherished hour, When from the busy world set free, I seek again my lonely bower, And muse in silent thought on thee. And Oh ! how sweet to know that still, Though severed from thee widely far, Our
Seite 277 - My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is inly stirred ; For the same sound is in mine ears Which in those days I heard"— feeling anew, as it were, the united blandishments of nature, poetry, and the bonnie lass of Galloway take high possession of his heart; but the candles sent all soft ideas a-trooping to the
Seite 254 - Hold your peace there, Francie Frisel! 'Lizbeth, my love, go on—ye'll soon get through your duty." Elizabeth, a good deal scandalized at the whole of this well-intended solemnity, quietly resumed her reading She read from the volume, and beautifully she read— " What is that to thee, follow thou me. What this man or that man does; how he employs his time ; what use he makes
Seite 257 - pricked his maggot, and touched him in the tender point; then he broke out into a violent passion.
Seite 319 - but be cautious how you proceed." VOL. I. CHAPTER XIV. THE WAPPINSCHAW. " In the heathen worship of God, a sacrifice without a heart was thought ominous.
Seite 256 - and Effie, on her pillow, devised a quite new mode of attack upon the heart of honest Gideon. CHAPTER XII. MISTAKES OF A NIGHT. He. pricked his maggot, and touched him in the tender point; then he broke out into a violent
Seite 49 - a sand-glass; for the eggs slipped in at the commencement, were at the " amen " boiled to a " single popple, " the Whittret said. It is impossible for us to give our readers any adequate idea of