A Secret Mission: A NovelW. Blackwood and Sons, 1891 - 237 Seiten |
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Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
able already appearance asked Bakou beautiful began Berlin Biruta brother Burek cambric Captain Starowolski carriage CHAPTER Cossack Count Massalowski Countess Massalowska course cried door dress Easter eyes face fashion feel Felicyan felt flies forest fustian German girl Gogo gone gray hair Hala Hala's hand happy head heart Hetman horse hour Kostus late laugh light lips looked looking-glass Luba Luba's Madame Starowolska marriage melon military minutes mission morning never Nicorowicz night ogre once papers passed peasant peignoir perhaps Petersburg picture Plock Poland Polish portfolio prison Rabowski returned river round Russian Russian Poland saddle scarcely secret seemed seen Siberia sister smile Stara Stara-Wola sure Swiencone tell thing thought tion Titus Andronicus to-day toadstools turned Vassiljef veranda Vistula voice Warsaw weeks window Wodniki Wola woman words young Zosia
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 234 - O Progeny of Heaven, Empyreal Thrones, With reason hath deep silence and demur Seized us, though undismayed : long is the way And hard, that out of Hell leads up to Light...
Seite 15 - A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet, It is the distant and the dim That we are sick to greet...
Seite 98 - THE WORLD LOVE built a stately house ; where Fortune came ; And spinning fancies she was heard to say, That her fine cobwebs did support the frame, Whereas they were supported by the same • But Wisdom quickly swept them all away. Then Pleasure came, who, liking not the fashion, Began to make...
Seite 19 - But who is this, what thing of sea or land ? Female of sex it seems, That so bedeck'd, ornate, and gay, Comes this way sailing...
Seite 148 - Into his eyes who heard ; For they told of a most loving heart, In a voice like that of a bird ! — Of a heart that loved, — though it loved in vain, A grieving, — and yet not a pain ! — A love that took an early root, And had an early doom, Like trees that never grow to fruit, And early shed their bloom.
Seite 89 - No, nothing particular, I dare say," he returned, somewhat confusedly. " It is only a whim, a fancy of mine ; and as there is not much to be done here in the way of amusement, I thought I might as well see the place.
Seite 158 - ... and that, consequently, a perfectly honorable man may act in a perfectly dishonorable fashion, if the interests of his party require him to do so ; and that, wearing an imperial uniform, he may, in the service of his monarch, do things which might otherwise procure for him such epithets as knave and blackleg ? , It is not consistent with a gentleman's...
Seite 105 - KANE O'HARA. 1782. Pray, goody, please to moderate the rancour of your tongue ; ' Why flash those sparks of fury from your eyes ? Remember, when the judgment 's weak, the prejudice is strong. Midas. Act i.