THE FORTUNES OF NIGEL1871 |
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Alsatia answered Lord apartment attended auld better betwixt Buckingham Captain citizen cloak Court Dame Ursley Dame Ursula daughter David Ramsay door Duke Hildebrod Duke of Buckingham Earl Enfield Chase eyes father favour Fleet Street followed fortune FORTUNES OF NIGEL frae gallant gentleman Geordie George Heriot goldsmith hand hastily hath hear heard honest honour James Jenkin Jin Vin John Christie King King's Lady Hermione London look Lord Dalgarno Lord Glenvarloch Lord Huntinglen Lord Nigel lordship Majesty Majesty's Martha Master George Master Heriot Master Lowestoffe maun means mind Mistress Margaret Monna Paula never Nigel Olifaunt noble passed person poor present pretty Prince replied Richie Moniplies royal Scotland Scots Scottish scrivener seemed Sir Mungo Malagrowther speak Steenie stood Suddlechop sword tell Templar thou thought tone Trapbois weel whilk Whitefriars word yonder young lord
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 126 - To have thy asking, yet wait many years; To fret thy soul with crosses and with cares ; To eat thy heart through comfortless despairs; To fawn, to crouch, to wait, to ride, to run, To spend, to give, to want, to be undone.
Seite 10 - Their destined glance some fated youth descry, Who now, perhaps, in lusty vigour seen, And rosy health, shall soon lamented die. For them the viewless forms of air obey; Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair: They know what spirit brews the stormful day, And, heartless, oft like moody madness, stare To see the phantom train their secret work prepare.
Seite 126 - Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is, in sueing long to bide : To lose good days, that might be better spent; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's grace, yet want her Peers...
Seite 3 - For similar reasons, it may be in like manner said that the most picturesque period of history is that when the ancient rough and wild manners of a barbarous age are just becoming innovated upon and contrasted by the illumination of increased or revived learning and the instructions of renewed or reformed religion.
Seite 443 - Jack Hempsfield is dead, it spoils the old catch — ' And three merry men, and three merry men, And three merry men are we, As ever did sing three parts in a string, All under the triple tree.
Seite 16 - When I light on such a character as Bailie Jarvie, or Dalgetty, my imagination brightens, and my conception becomes • clearer at every step which I make in his company, although it leads me many a weary mile away from the regular road, and forces me to leap hedge and ditch to get back into the route again.
Seite 484 - There was produced in court a parcel of dolls or puppets belonging to this lady, some naked, some dressed, and which she used for exhibiting fashions upon. But, greatly to the horror of the spectators, who accounted these figures to be magical devices, there was, on their...