Stuart of Dunleath: A Story of Modern Times, Zväzok 1Colburn, 1851 - 348 strán (strany) |
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... MADAM , IN availing myself of the gracious permission accorded me , to dedicate these volumes to Your Majesty , I may perhaps be allowed a few words by way of preface . 883 When one of the most eloquent of English divines —
... MADAM , IN availing myself of the gracious permission accorded me , to dedicate these volumes to Your Majesty , I may perhaps be allowed a few words by way of preface . 883 When one of the most eloquent of English divines —
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... of such hearts as their words can reach ; and I , as an author , may thus govern a few hearts , while Your Majesty governs many : I do but copy the good old custom of simple days , which bade the petty rulers of the earth DEDICATION . ix.
... of such hearts as their words can reach ; and I , as an author , may thus govern a few hearts , while Your Majesty governs many : I do but copy the good old custom of simple days , which bade the petty rulers of the earth DEDICATION . ix.
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... of unutterable dejection on the dial of a sunless day . How often has its very emptiness done more to convince the reason of change , and loss , and wrong , and neglect , than all the jarring words 6 STUART OF DUNLEATH .
... of unutterable dejection on the dial of a sunless day . How often has its very emptiness done more to convince the reason of change , and loss , and wrong , and neglect , than all the jarring words 6 STUART OF DUNLEATH .
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... words that ever were penned . Reader ! did you ever wait , longingly , feverishly , for the coming in of the post ? If you have , I pity you . If you have not , I pity you yet more ; for , of anxiety may truly be declared , what a ...
... words that ever were penned . Reader ! did you ever wait , longingly , feverishly , for the coming in of the post ? If you have , I pity you . If you have not , I pity you yet more ; for , of anxiety may truly be declared , what a ...
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... word of mouth , than by writing , to her poor mother . As the little girl stood shivering and weep- ing by his side , David Stuart's soul was pierced with anguish . He took the child in his arms , and ... words , 32 STUART OF DUNLEATH .
... word of mouth , than by writing , to her poor mother . As the little girl stood shivering and weep- ing by his side , David Stuart's soul was pierced with anguish . He took the child in his arms , and ... words , 32 STUART OF DUNLEATH .
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AGNES STRICKLAND anecdotes anxiety Aspendale Ayah beautiful bound chaperon Cheaper Edition child church COLBURN'S NEW PUBLICATIONS companion CONVENTION PARLIAMENT daughter David Stuart dear death Duchess Duke Emma England entertaining Euphemia eyes father feel Fordyce gentle girl glad glance Godfrey Marsden Godfrey's hand happy heart history of Hungary hope hour interest knew Lady Margaret Lady Raymond Lanark's Lodge letter little Eleanor lived London looked Lord LORD BYRON Madame mamma manner marriage marry MEMOIRS mind Miss Raymond morning mother never pain pale passion Peerages Peerages of Ireland Peerages of Scotland perhaps pleasant poor Portraits post 8vo Pulszky Queen remember roaring Linn ROBERT MURRAY KEITH Ruellach seemed Sir John Raymond Sir Stephen Penrhyn smile strange stranger Stuart of Dunleath talk tears tender thought vols volumes walk widow wife wish words young
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