The Cassique of Kiawah: A Colonial RomanceRedfield, 1859 - 600 strán (strany) |
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Strana 12
... less excite the imagination because lacking in irreg- ular forms and stupendous elevations . Nay , we are inclined to think that it touches more sweetly the simply human sensibil- ities . It does not overawe . It solicits , it soothes ...
... less excite the imagination because lacking in irreg- ular forms and stupendous elevations . Nay , we are inclined to think that it touches more sweetly the simply human sensibil- ities . It does not overawe . It solicits , it soothes ...
Strana 13
... less winning are the evergreen varieties that checker the face of the country on the other . Here are tracts of the noble live oak , of the gigantic pine , of the ghostly cypress ; groves of each that occupy their several provinces ...
... less winning are the evergreen varieties that checker the face of the country on the other . Here are tracts of the noble live oak , of the gigantic pine , of the ghostly cypress ; groves of each that occupy their several provinces ...
Strana 14
... less sheltered or secure , because it maintains such close connection with the mighty deeps . Faintly afar , you may note , on the south and west , that there are still other islets , keeping up a linked line with that which spreads in ...
... less sheltered or secure , because it maintains such close connection with the mighty deeps . Faintly afar , you may note , on the south and west , that there are still other islets , keeping up a linked line with that which spreads in ...
Strana 20
... less beautiful than Cleopatra , was on her deck at that moment . hereafter . But of her Our solitary shouts joyous from his tree . Well may he shout . It is with love that he shouts . She is his pet , his favorite ; he loves the gallant ...
... less beautiful than Cleopatra , was on her deck at that moment . hereafter . But of her Our solitary shouts joyous from his tree . Well may he shout . It is with love that he shouts . She is his pet , his favorite ; he loves the gallant ...
Strana 24
... less fastidious sailors of the previous gen- the days of Van Tromp , and Drake , and Cavendish . It needs but a glance to assure yourself that our cruiser is under the management of one who is no mere sailor ; who brings some taste into ...
... less fastidious sailors of the previous gen- the days of Van Tromp , and Drake , and Cavendish . It needs but a glance to assure yourself that our cruiser is under the management of one who is no mere sailor ; who brings some taste into ...
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answer arms Ashley river barony beautiful blunderbuss boat brigantines brother Captain Calvert cassique cavalier chamber Charleston Charlotte child Craven creature cruiser Cussoboe dance danger dear doubt Edward Berkeley English eyes fancy fandango feel fellow fight fool Fowler Franks Gideon governor Gowdey Grace hand Happy-go-Lucky Harry Berkeley Harry Calvert head hear heart honor hour Indian Iswattee Jack Belcher Jack Tar Jamaica Jolly Roger keep Keppel Kiawah knew lady lieutenant Ligon lips look Lord Cardross macana Masterton matter Molyneaux mother murmured natural never night Olive party passion Perkins Anderson pirate Robert Quarry rover Sam Fowler savage secret seemed ship silent Sir Edward sleep smile soon sort soul Spaniards Spanish Sproulls Stillwater suffer suppose sure sweet Sylvester Sylvia tell there's thickets thing thought told town vanity watch what's wife woman woods young Zulieme
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Strana 213 - Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff, Which weighs upon the heart ? Doct.
Strana 239 - Full fathom five thy father lies, Of his bones are coral made : Those are pearls that were his eyes, Nothing of him that doth fade, But doth suffer a sea change, Into something rich and strange.
Strana 56 - Whom his ain son o' life bereft, The grey hairs yet stack to the heft ; Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu', Which ev"n to name wad be unlawfu'. As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd, and curious, The mirth and fun grew fast and furious : The piper loud and louder blew ; The dancers quick and quicker flew ; They...
Strana 59 - Fie, fie upon her ! There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, Nay, her foot speaks ; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive t of her body.
Strana 140 - To sigh, yet feel no pain, To weep, yet scarce know why ; To sport an hour with Beauty's chain, Then throw it idly by. To kneel at many a shrine, Yet lay the heart on none ; To think all other charms divine, But those we just have won. This is love, faithless love, Such as kindleth hearts that rove.
Strana 59 - There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, Nay, her foot speaks ; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body. O, these encounterers, so glib of tongue, That give a coasting welcome ere it comes.
Strana 453 - How, if he will not stand ?"— " Why, then, take no note of him, and let him go, and thank God you are rid of a knave.
Strana 363 - I dreamt my lady came and found me dead — Strange dream, that gives a dead man leave to think ! — And breathed such life with kisses in my lips, That I revived and was an emperor. Ah me ! how sweet is love itself possessed, When but love's shadows are so rich in joy ! Enter BALTHASAR.
Strana 7 - O! friend! whosalt'st beside me inthe hour When Death was at my hearth, and in my home The mother's cry of wailing for that doom Long hovering, which at last with fatal Descended, like the vulture on his prey, And in his talons bore away our young!
Strana 98 - May he be to you a pillar of fire by night and of cloud by day, and...