Guy Mannering, Or, The Astrologer, Band 2James Ballantyne and Company For Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London; and Archibald Constable and Company Edinburgh., 1815 - 358 Seiten |
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... snow in whiteness , and had , besides , a pleasant fragrance from the manner in which they had been bleach- ed . Little Wasp , after licking his master's hand to ask leave , couched himself on the coverlet at his feet ; and the ...
... snow in whiteness , and had , besides , a pleasant fragrance from the manner in which they had been bleach- ed . Little Wasp , after licking his master's hand to ask leave , couched himself on the coverlet at his feet ; and the ...
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... snow began to fall pretty quickly . The postillion , however , pro- ceeded upon his way for a good many miles , without expressing doubts or hesita tion . It was not until the night was com pletely set in that he intimated his doubts ...
... snow began to fall pretty quickly . The postillion , however , pro- ceeded upon his way for a good many miles , without expressing doubts or hesita tion . It was not until the night was com pletely set in that he intimated his doubts ...
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... snow rendered this intimation rather alarming , for as it drove full in the lad's face , and lay whitening all around him , it served in two different ways to confuse his knowledge of the country , and to diminish the chance of his ...
... snow rendered this intimation rather alarming , for as it drove full in the lad's face , and lay whitening all around him , it served in two different ways to confuse his knowledge of the country , and to diminish the chance of his ...
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... snow afforded some reflected light to assist his search . Directing himself as much as pos- sible through the more open parts of the wood , he proceeded almost a mile without either recovering a view of the light , or seeing any thing ...
... snow afforded some reflected light to assist his search . Directing himself as much as pos- sible through the more open parts of the wood , he proceeded almost a mile without either recovering a view of the light , or seeing any thing ...
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... snow , which his impatience had hitherto pre- vented his attending to , was coming on thicker and faster . Willing , however , to make a last effort , he still advanced a little way , when , to his great delight , he beheld the light op ...
... snow , which his impatience had hitherto pre- vented his attending to , was coming on thicker and faster . Willing , however , to make a last effort , he still advanced a little way , when , to his great delight , he beheld the light op ...
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Seite 165 - 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 119 - 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 252 - 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 96 - 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 278 - Dark but not awful, dismal but yet mean, With anxious bustle moves the cumbrous scene; Presents no objects tender or profound...
Seite 290 - 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.