Guy ManneringA. Constable & Company, 1823 |
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... close over them , and the only signs of their continued exertions are the halloos of the men , and the clamours of the hounds , ascending , as it were , out of the bowels of the earth . When the fox , thus persecuted from one stronghold ...
... close over them , and the only signs of their continued exertions are the halloos of the men , and the clamours of the hounds , ascending , as it were , out of the bowels of the earth . When the fox , thus persecuted from one stronghold ...
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... close to the bank to see the issue of his exertions . The man who held the torch in this instance was the huntsman , whose sulky demeanour Brown had already noticed with surprise - " Come here , sir ! come here , sir ! look at this ane ...
... close to the bank to see the issue of his exertions . The man who held the torch in this instance was the huntsman , whose sulky demeanour Brown had already noticed with surprise - " Come here , sir ! come here , sir ! look at this ane ...
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... close and keen glance the features of the expiring man , " He has had a sair struggle - but it's passing - I kenn'd he would pass when you came in . - That was the death - ruckle - he's dead . " 66 Sounds were now heard at a distance ...
... close and keen glance the features of the expiring man , " He has had a sair struggle - but it's passing - I kenn'd he would pass when you came in . - That was the death - ruckle - he's dead . " 66 Sounds were now heard at a distance ...
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... close and deadly pursuit . My father and Hazlewood hurried to the front door , to demand who they were , and what was their business . They were revenue officers , they stated , who had seized these horses , loaded with con- traband ...
... close and deadly pursuit . My father and Hazlewood hurried to the front door , to demand who they were , and what was their business . They were revenue officers , they stated , who had seized these horses , loaded with con- traband ...
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... close , and the servant was two or three paces behind us . Such was our position , when at once , and as if he had started out of the earth , Brown stood before us at a short turn of the road ! He was very plainly , I might say ...
... close , and the servant was two or three paces behind us . Such was our position , when at once , and as if he had started out of the earth , Brown stood before us at a short turn of the road ! He was very plainly , I might say ...
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Seite 250 - Ecstasy! My pulse, as yours, doth temperately keep time, And makes as healthful music. It is not madness That I have utter'd : bring me to the test, And I the matter will re-word, which madness Would gambol from.
Seite 86 - A man may see how this world goes, with no eyes. Look with thine ears: see how yon' justice rails upon yon' simple thief. Hark, in thine ear: Change places; and, handydandy, which is the justice, which is the thief?
Seite 63 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key; As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds, Had been incorporate.
Seite 220 - A prison is a house of care, A place where none can thrive, A touchstone true to try a friend, A grave for one alive. Sometimes a place of right, Sometimes a place of wrong, Sometimes a place of rogues and thieves, And honest men among.
Seite 200 - I'll see their trial first : — Bring in the evidence. — Thou robed man of justice, take thy place ; [To Edgar, And thou, his yoke-fellow of equity, [To the Fool. Bench by his side : — You are of the commission, Sit you too.
Seite 51 - Nor board nor garner own we now, Nor roof nor latched door. Nor kind mate, bound, by holy vow, To bless a good man's store. Noon lulls us in a gloomy den, And night is grown our day; Uprouse ye, then, my merry men! And use it as ye may.
Seite 132 - Give me a cup of sack, to make mine eyes look red, that it may be thought I have wept ; for I must speak in passion, and I will do it in king Cambyses
Seite 152 - A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.
Seite 193 - How often do we find ourselves in society which we have never before met, and yet feel impressed with a mysterious and ill-defined consciousness, that neither the scene, the speakers, nor the subject are entirely new ; nay, feel as if we could anticipate that part of the conversation which has not yet taken place...