The Novels and Romances of Anna Eliza Bray ..., Zväzok 4Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845 |
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Strana 18
... manners , I wot he is as rude as the rest ; as rude as these mountain winds when they visit the wild rocks . He is bold , yet cunning ; wary as the earth- grubbing fox , but cruel as the wolf that watches , when the mastiff sleeps , to ...
... manners , I wot he is as rude as the rest ; as rude as these mountain winds when they visit the wild rocks . He is bold , yet cunning ; wary as the earth- grubbing fox , but cruel as the wolf that watches , when the mastiff sleeps , to ...
Strana 23
... manner of the person he addressed with cautious atten- tion ; indeed , the eye of the Jew was immovably fixed upon him . Close behind Levi stood little Benjamin . At first some- thing dashed and fearful , but gaining assurance by the ...
... manner of the person he addressed with cautious atten- tion ; indeed , the eye of the Jew was immovably fixed upon him . Close behind Levi stood little Benjamin . At first some- thing dashed and fearful , but gaining assurance by the ...
Strana 32
... manners , of society never stand still ; since change seems to be the order of every thing in this world . And , in spite of all the boasted refinement and improvements of the present age , it is much to be questioned if , in subjects ...
... manners , of society never stand still ; since change seems to be the order of every thing in this world . And , in spite of all the boasted refinement and improvements of the present age , it is much to be questioned if , in subjects ...
Strana 38
... manner very like that of a monkey skipping after a dancing bear . " And now , my lads , " said Barnabas , " practise your mor- ris dance , and we will all away to the mansion of Sir Hugh Fitz , to give the great man of our parish a May ...
... manner very like that of a monkey skipping after a dancing bear . " And now , my lads , " said Barnabas , " practise your mor- ris dance , and we will all away to the mansion of Sir Hugh Fitz , to give the great man of our parish a May ...
Strana 43
... manner that , had he lived in our days , would have procured him the honour of laying before some Antiquarian Society many a curious paper , and of com- posing some of its members with one of those comfortable naps into which they are ...
... manner that , had he lived in our days , would have procured him the honour of laying before some Antiquarian Society many a curious paper , and of com- posing some of its members with one of those comfortable naps into which they are ...
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amongst Andrew Morton arms bear beauty Benjamin Betsy Grimbal blood bosom Brent Tor called Captain Noseworthy Captain Standwich child circumstances countenance cried Sir Hugh cried Standwich Cuthbert Cuthbert Mayne danger dare dark Dartmoor daughter death deep Devon door Elizabeth exclaimed eyes father fear feelings Fitz-ford George Standwich give hand head hear heart heaven Holwell honour hope horse hour hung husband instantly John Page Judge Glanville Kilworthy knew Lady Fitz Lady Howard Lady Slanning letter Levi Lidford live look manner Margaret Master Barnabas May-day means mind miserable Mistress Alice Morwel never night old Sir Hugh once outlaw pass pixies prisoner Queen rendered replied Standwich rock seemed seen SHAKSPEARE shew Sir Hugh Fitz Sir John Fitz Sir Nicholas Slanning sorrow speak spirit stood Tavistock tell thee things Thomas Morley thou thought turned unhappy whilst wife woman wood words young
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Strana 334 - tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
Strana 305 - Though we must all die, as the woman of Tekoa said, and are as water spilt upon the ground...
Strana 28 - Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.
Strana 405 - The doctrine declared in the second commandment that the sins of the fathers shall be visited on the children was a matter of faith to those to whom it was given.
Strana 365 - O, sir, to wilful men, The injuries, that they themselves procure, Must be their schoolmasters : Shut up your doors ; He is attended with a desperate train ; And what they may incense him to, being apt To have his ear abus'd, wisdom bids fear. Corn. Shut up your doors, my lord ; 'tis a wild night : My Regan counsels well : come out o
Strana 166 - O, it is monstrous! monstrous! Methought, the billows spoke, and told me of it; The winds did sing it to me; and the thunder, That deep and dreadful organ-pipe, pronounc'd The name of Prosper; it did bass my trespass. Therefore my son i" the ooze is bedded ; and I'll seek him deeper than e'er plummet sounded, And with him there lie mudded.
Strana 304 - As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between thee and death!
Strana 414 - That, though he had heard his grandmother tell the story of Glanville passing the sentence on his own child, it was not, even in her time, considered true." Of Frank Glanville, one of the sons of the Judge, who is mentioned in the novel, so interesting a tale is told that, although a little longer than I could wish for a note, I cannot resist the desire I feel to give it.
Strana 216 - Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth. And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour it up : So quick bright things come to confusion.
Strana 90 - My friend said he wu convinced he knew the author; and, taking one of my letters relative to our intended journey from his pocket, asked him if he did not recognise the writing." For I from fair to fair resort, And pay to each my amorous court, In hopes at last a maid to find, The best, the fairest of her kind. Thus from the hive the insect flies, And soars o'er flowers of thousand dyes : But, when the sweetest strikes his view, Ho shuts its wings, and sips its dew.