The Staff Officer: Or, the Soldier of Fortune : a Tale of Real Life, Band 1E. L. Carey & A. Hart, 1833 |
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... Lord Oriel , a treat worth a journey of a hundred miles at any time , and also Slane Castle , that of the present Marquess of Conyngham . The town itself , although I saw it of course to great advan tage , crowded with all the ...
... Lord Oriel , a treat worth a journey of a hundred miles at any time , and also Slane Castle , that of the present Marquess of Conyngham . The town itself , although I saw it of course to great advan tage , crowded with all the ...
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... Lord W. , a be- ing of unequalled goodness . He was my senior by four or five years , and with a gentleness of spirit peculiarly his own , had borne all my boyish freaks and frailties with more than frater- nal forbearance , bestowing ...
... Lord W. , a be- ing of unequalled goodness . He was my senior by four or five years , and with a gentleness of spirit peculiarly his own , had borne all my boyish freaks and frailties with more than frater- nal forbearance , bestowing ...
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... Lord Hastings , Pierce , & c . , and hardly less elegant or graceful when in the modern costume of Lord Townly , Beverly , & c . He found favour in the eyes of Miss Young , when in the zenith of her maiden popularity she divided the ...
... Lord Hastings , Pierce , & c . , and hardly less elegant or graceful when in the modern costume of Lord Townly , Beverly , & c . He found favour in the eyes of Miss Young , when in the zenith of her maiden popularity she divided the ...
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... Lord Charles Fitzgruff , who had just then been appointed to the command of a fine new frigate , nearly ready for sea , to introduce me as a candidate for playing the young midshipman . I quailed under the cloudy look his lordship threw ...
... Lord Charles Fitzgruff , who had just then been appointed to the command of a fine new frigate , nearly ready for sea , to introduce me as a candidate for playing the young midshipman . I quailed under the cloudy look his lordship threw ...
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... Lord - Lieutenant and all the nobility of the land , I had the gra- tification of sporting my finery to the envy of many an old school - fellow . But the next morning's sun was to see me on board . I had scarcely time to pack up my ...
... Lord - Lieutenant and all the nobility of the land , I had the gra- tification of sporting my finery to the envy of many an old school - fellow . But the next morning's sun was to see me on board . I had scarcely time to pack up my ...
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adjutant amiable amongst appeared Arabin arms arrived beauty bestowed blessing brother called Captain CHAPTER cheer Clonmell cockade Colonel command compliment daugh dear delight dress Dublin Dublin harbour duty Earl Earl of Westmeath Ensign eyes face fair father favour feelings felt followed gallant gave geant gentleman girl half hand happy heard heart Holyhead honour hour Husho indulged Ireland Irish John Doyle Joseph Atkinson kind lady leave letter lieutenant lips look Lord Lord Rawdon Manor Rawdon Maria miles mind morning Mullingar Nag's Head Nanny never night o'clock O'Farrel officer old Robin once party passed person pleasure poor quarter-master quarters Rafferty received recollections recruits regiment rendered seemed Sergeant Macnab silence SIR JOHN BLAQUIERE soldier soon spirits tears Templemore thought tinker tion took town widow wife wish woman words wretched young youth
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Seite 1 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
Seite 165 - Fie, fie upon her! There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, Nay, her foot speaks ; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body.
Seite 173 - Under the greenwood tree Who loves to lie with me, And tune his merry note Unto the sweet bird's throat-- Come hither, come hither, come hither! Here shall we see No enemy But winter and rough weather. Who doth ambition shun And loves to live i' the sun, Seeking the food he eats And pleased with what he gets-- Come hither, come hither, come hither!
Seite 115 - Out of my grief and my impatience, Answer'd neglectingly I know not what, He should, or he should not; for he made me mad, To see him shine so brisk and smell so sweet...
Seite 86 - And let th' aspiring youth beware of love, Of the smooth glance beware; for 'tis too late, When on his heart the torrent softness pours. Then wisdom prostrate lies, and fading fame Dissolves in air away ; while the fond soul, Wrapt in gay visions of unreal bliss, Still paints th' illusive form ; the kindling grace ; Th...
Seite 150 - She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' the bud, Feed on her damask cheek : she pined in thought, And with a green and yellow melancholy She sat like patience on a monument, Smiling at grief.
Seite 11 - Full are thy cities with the sons of Art; And trade, and joy, in every busy street, Mingling are heard; even Drudgery himself, As at the car he sweats, or dusty hews The palace stone, looks gay. Thy crowded ports, Where rising masts an endless prospect yield, With labour burn...
Seite 180 - Oh ! what was love made for, if 'tis not the same Through joy and through torment, through glory and shame ? I know not, I ask not, if guilt's in that heart, I but know that I love thee, whatever thou art.
Seite 123 - tis in my custody. Oth. Ha! lago. O, beware, my lord, of jealousy ; It is the green-eyed monster, which doth mock The meat it feeds on : that cuckold lives in bliss Who, certain of his fate, loves not his wronger ; But, O, what damned minutes tells he o'er Who dotes, yet doubts, suspects, yet strongly loves ! Oth.
Seite 73 - Tis sweet to hear the watch-dog's honest bark Bay deep-mouthed welcome as we draw near home; 'Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark Our coming, and look brighter when we come...