Forest Life, Band 2C. S. Francis & Company, 1844 |
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... them - until he had read it quite through , by the dim rays of the one greasy lamp which shed its oil and a modicum of light from a beam over his head . This done , he mounted Hourglass again , and striking FOREST LIFE . 7.
... them - until he had read it quite through , by the dim rays of the one greasy lamp which shed its oil and a modicum of light from a beam over his head . This done , he mounted Hourglass again , and striking FOREST LIFE . 7.
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... light which he saw at some distance proceeded not as he supposed from a brush - heap , but from his own dwelling . When he reached the spot a bla- zing ruin was all that remained . The poor babes said , mother had brought them out , and ...
... light which he saw at some distance proceeded not as he supposed from a brush - heap , but from his own dwelling . When he reached the spot a bla- zing ruin was all that remained . The poor babes said , mother had brought them out , and ...
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... light of sign - posts than of rational beings . So our poor Caroline was very fine . There were such loads of curls that the fair head reminded one of a flourishing bed of Scotch kail , or of the dec- orations of some lucky child , who ...
... light of sign - posts than of rational beings . So our poor Caroline was very fine . There were such loads of curls that the fair head reminded one of a flourishing bed of Scotch kail , or of the dec- orations of some lucky child , who ...
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... light at even ; " Tis dim as the wandering stars that burst In the blue of the summer heaven . Sleep , heart of mine ! Wherefore art thou beating ? Do dreams stir thy slumbers , Vainest hopes repeating ? L. E. L. SEYMOUR'S broken arm ...
... light at even ; " Tis dim as the wandering stars that burst In the blue of the summer heaven . Sleep , heart of mine ! Wherefore art thou beating ? Do dreams stir thy slumbers , Vainest hopes repeating ? L. E. L. SEYMOUR'S broken arm ...
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... light to Caroline , forbade her feeling quite the ancient cool indiffer- ence , while Seymour , novice - like , was amusingly conscious . Mr. Thurston now began to think of his return home , and he left nothing unsaid or undone to show ...
... light to Caroline , forbade her feeling quite the ancient cool indiffer- ence , while Seymour , novice - like , was amusingly conscious . Mr. Thurston now began to think of his return home , and he left nothing unsaid or undone to show ...
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ague amusement attempt Aunty Parshalls Avenard body Bullitt C. S. FRANCIS called Candace Caroline Charlotte charms comfort dace dear Williamson declared degree delight dish-kettle dress effort Ellingham's eyes fancy father favor fear feel felt fire Florella girl give griddles habits hand happy Hay's heart hope horse Keery kind labor lady laugh least less letters Lewis Arden little Alfred lived look maple sugar marriage ment mind Miss Duncan Miss Hay morning mother natural neighbor neighborhood never Newton Grange obliged once one's perhaps person pleasure poor pretty quiet quilt round rustic scarcely seemed Seymour shades Sibthorpe Sibthorpe's sleighing sort soul spirits sugar sure sympathy taste teamster tee-totallers tell thing thou thought Thurston Tim Rice tion turn uncle vehe wife wild William Beamer wish woman woods young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 226 - Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow.
Seite 183 - A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food, For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.
Seite 46 - With precious merchandise she forth doth lay; Fair, when that cloud of pride, which oft doth dark Her goodly light, with smiles she drives away. But fairest she, when so she doth display The gate with pearls and rubies richly dight; Through which her words so wise do make their way To bear the message of her gentle sprite.
Seite 114 - I've all sorts o' notions — powder and shot, (but I s'pose you do all your shootin' at home), but may be your old man goes a gunnin' — I shan't offer you lucifers, for ladies with sich eyes never buys matches, — but you can't ask me for any thing I haven't got, I guess." While I was considering my wants, one of the men must try a fall with this professed wit. "Any goose-yokes, mister?" said he. "I'm afraid I've sold the last, sir; there is so many wanted in this section of the country. But...
Seite 35 - I did but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the known rules of ancient liberty, When straight a barbarous noise environs me Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes, and dogs...
Seite 208 - ... less for the poor wretches, before they left us. Their first successor in the woods, the pioneer, without sympathy for them personally, seems yet to have imbibed, perhaps from the forest air, somewhat of their love of roving, their desire of freedom from restraint, their dislike of continuous labour, and their preference for such as promises a speedy return, however small. Going into the sugarbush has something of the excitement which the forester loves so well to mingle, whenever and wherever...