Guy ManneringA. Constable & Company, 1823 |
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... person , of whom it is the proper and usual garb . Nothing can be on a more reduced scale than his travelling equip- ment . A volume of Shakespeare in one pocket , a small bundle with a change of linen in the other , an oaken cudgel in ...
... person , of whom it is the proper and usual garb . Nothing can be on a more reduced scale than his travelling equip- ment . A volume of Shakespeare in one pocket , a small bundle with a change of linen in the other , an oaken cudgel in ...
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... persons engaged in the sport , two or three of whom are generally kept together , the one holding the torch , the others with their spears , ready to avail themselves of the light it affords to strike their prey . As he observed one man ...
... persons engaged in the sport , two or three of whom are generally kept together , the one holding the torch , the others with their spears , ready to avail themselves of the light it affords to strike their prey . As he observed one man ...
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... person , was contented , in Brown's case , to ex- press the utter extremity of his wonder .- " Weel , " he said , " that's queer aneugh ! -But since ye take his part , deil a tyke shall meddle wi ' him mair in my day— we'll e'en mark ...
... person , was contented , in Brown's case , to ex- press the utter extremity of his wonder .- " Weel , " he said , " that's queer aneugh ! -But since ye take his part , deil a tyke shall meddle wi ' him mair in my day— we'll e'en mark ...
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... person . She moistened his mouth from time to time with some li- quid , and between whiles sung , in a low monotonous cadence , one of those prayers , or rather spells , which , in some parts of Scotland , and in the north of England ...
... person . She moistened his mouth from time to time with some li- quid , and between whiles sung , in a low monotonous cadence , one of those prayers , or rather spells , which , in some parts of Scotland , and in the north of England ...
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... person- age . Meantime the gang did not yet approach , and he was almost prompted to resume his original intention of attempting an escape from the hut , and cursed in- ternally his own irresolution , which had consented to his being ...
... person- age . Meantime the gang did not yet approach , and he was almost prompted to resume his original intention of attempting an escape from the hut , and cursed in- ternally his own irresolution , which had consented to his being ...
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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...