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acquainted ALEXANDER WILSON Alice amongst anxious Banker Baronet Barrister beauty blessing Bristley brother Captain character Charlemagne church circumstance cottage daughter David Cann dear Dennis Sullivan Dibble dîmes Doctor Esquires exclaimed eyes Fanny fashion father fear feelings felt Firman folly forget fortune gave girl give hand happy heard heart Holyhead honour hope induced Inns of Court instantly interest Killarney kind King of France lady's learning leave letter Lisette look Lucy M'Neil married meet Michael Thomas mind Miss Wilton morning mother nature neighbouring never noble Northley observed old gentleman parish party passed pleasant pleasure poor replied Reston rich scene seat Simon Brown Sir William sister soon sorrow spoke sure talent thing thought tion tithes took town truth turned uncle Vicar Vicarage village walk Whig whilst wife woman young friend young lady youth
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Seite 77 - Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days ; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.
Seite 90 - WHO DRY'ST THE MOURNER'S TEAR ! Air — HAYDN. " He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up thai wounds." — Psalm cxlvii. 3. OH ! Thou who dry'st the mourner's tear, How dark this world would be, If, when deceived and wounded here, We could not fly to Thee.
Seite 219 - O'er all his heart shall Taste and Beauty sway ! Free on the sunny slope or winding shore, With hermit steps to wander and adore...
Seite 45 - He's but a coof for a' that. For a' that, and a' that, His ribbon, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks, and laughs at a' that. A king can make a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an Honest Man's aboon his might : Gude faith ! he mauna fa' that. For a
Seite 114 - Returning, he proclaims by many a grace, By shrugs and strange contortions of his face, How much a dunce that has been sent to roam, Excels a dunce that has been kept at home.
Seite 239 - And from Shakespeare she gained a great store of information amongst the rest, that -'Trifles light as air, Are, to the jealous, confirmation strong, As proofs of Holy Writ.
Seite 269 - This canon or decree, which at first bound not the laity, was effectually confirmed by two kingdoms of the heptarchy, in their parliamentary conventions of estates, respectively consisting of the kings of Mercia and Northumberland, the bishops, dukes, senators, and [ 26 J people.
Seite 95 - Alas! the love of women! it is known To be a lovely and a fearful thing; For all of theirs upon that die is thrown, And if 'tis lost, life hath no more to bring To them but mockeries of the past alone...
Seite 201 - I must wrestle with you," and endeavoured once or twice to trip up his heels; but the King of France, who is a dexterous wrestler, twisted him round, and threw him on the earth with prodigious violence. The King of England wanted to renew the combat, but was prevented.
Seite 73 - Nor am I loth, though pleased at heart, Sweet Highland Girl! from thee to part; For I, methinks, till I grow old, As fair before me shall behold, As I do now, the cabin small, The lake, the bay, the waterfall; And Thee, the Spirit of them all!