The Merchant's Clerk: & Other TalesHarper & brothers, 1836 - 366 Seiten |
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... - formances ; it may be observed , however , that such acknowledgment is scarcely needful , to any one at all conversant with the style , and turn of thought and sen- timent which characterize the previously colleced " Passages . " 1 *
... - formances ; it may be observed , however , that such acknowledgment is scarcely needful , to any one at all conversant with the style , and turn of thought and sen- timent which characterize the previously colleced " Passages . " 1 *
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... thought I , with a sigh , as I stepped from the desk at which I had been occupied in writing for more than an hour , and stood looking over the blinds into the deserted and almost deluged street- " there are one or two poor souls that ...
... thought I , with a sigh , as I stepped from the desk at which I had been occupied in writing for more than an hour , and stood looking over the blinds into the deserted and almost deluged street- " there are one or two poor souls that ...
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... thought of asking their addresses ! Ah - for the fu- ture I will make a point of taking down the residence of such as I may suspect to be in very humble or em- barrassed circumstances . One can then , if necessary , call upon such ...
... thought of asking their addresses ! Ah - for the fu- ture I will make a point of taking down the residence of such as I may suspect to be in very humble or em- barrassed circumstances . One can then , if necessary , call upon such ...
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... thought nothing of it , but at length it became a dry and painful one . She began to turn very pale . A suspicion of the real state of the case flashed across my mind . 66 Are Now , tell me , ma'am , candidly - confess ! not you ...
... thought nothing of it , but at length it became a dry and painful one . She began to turn very pale . A suspicion of the real state of the case flashed across my mind . 66 Are Now , tell me , ma'am , candidly - confess ! not you ...
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... thought Mr. Elliott was ailing ; " and for the matter of that , his wife didn't look the strongest woman in the world . " And pray what bu- siness or calling is he ? " The old man put his spec- tacles back upon his head , and after ...
... thought Mr. Elliott was ailing ; " and for the matter of that , his wife didn't look the strongest woman in the world . " And pray what bu- siness or calling is he ? " The old man put his spec- tacles back upon his head , and after ...
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agitation arms baronet Bill Fowler black puddings Bloomsbury Square bracelet Bullion House Carl Carl's carriage chair coach companion continued counting house dear Dick door dreadful Drysalt Ebury exclaimed eyes father fearful feelings fell fellow felt Forster gasped guineas hand head hear heard heart highwaymen Hillary's honour horse hour hurried husband inquired instantly lady length letter lips looked Lord Scamp Lord Squander lordship ma'am magistrate matter Mincing Lane mind Miss Hillary monk morning never Newfoundland dog night o'clock Old Bailey opened Oxleigh paused pistol poor Elliott present prisoner pugilism replied scarce scene seat seemed servant silence Sir Diggory Sir William Gwynne sitting soon stairs stood stranger suddenly sure tell thee thing thought tion tone Topknot trembling turned uttered voice wagoner walked whispered wife William Fowler words worship wretched
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Seite 349 - Where the great Sun begins his state Robed in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight; While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale.
Seite 9 - YET once more, O ye laurels, and once more, Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude, And with forced fingers rude Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year. Bitter constraint and sad occasion dear Compels me to disturb your season due; For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
Seite 349 - While the Cock, with lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his Dames before: Oft listening how the Hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumbering morn, From the side of some hoar hill, Through the high wood echoing shrill...
Seite 349 - Through the high wood echoing shrill : Sometime walking, not unseen, By hedgerow elms, on hillocks green, Right against the eastern gate Where the great Sun begins his state, Robed in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight...
Seite 115 - It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
Seite 288 - For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds, And, though a late, a sure reward succeeds.