What sighs have been wafted after that ship ! what prayers offered up at the deserted fireside of home! How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news to catch some casual intelligence of this rover of the deep! How has expectation... The Saturday Magazine ... - Strana 71834Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1847 - Počet stránok 312
...at the deserted fire-side of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, and the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence...sailed from her port, " and was never heard of more." II. — DEATH OF MORRIS. — Scott. (Vivid Narrative, exemplifying, after the introductory sentence,... | |
| Stephen W. q (Stephen Watkins) Clark - 1847 - Počet stránok 242
...authorities, above the LAWs, above his COUNTRY." Anti- Climax is the opposite of the climax. EXAMPLE—" How has expectation darkened into anxiety, anxiety into dread, and dread into despair."—Irving, Alliteration is the repetition of the same letter at the beginning of two or more... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - Počet stránok 482
...up at the deserted fireside of home ! / How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence...— and dread into despair ! Alas ! not one memento may ever return for love to cherish. All that may ever be known, is, that she sailed from her port,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - Počet stránok 550
...up at the deserted fireside of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence...— and dread into despair ! Alas ! not one memento may ever return for love to cherish. All that may ever be known, is, that she sailed from her port,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - Počet stránok 518
...— and dread into despair ! Alas ! not one memento may ever return for love to cherish. All that may ever be known, is, that she sailed from her port, " and was never heard of more !" The sight of this wreck, as usual, gave rise to many dismal anecdotes. This was particularly the case in the evening,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - Počet stránok 478
...offered up at the deserted fireside of home! How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence...rover of the deep! How has expectation darkened into anxiety—anxiety into dread—and dread into despair! Alas! not one memento may ever return for love... | |
| William Russell - 1849 - Počet stránok 320
...at the deserted fire-side of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, and the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence...sailed from her port, " and was never heard of more." - II. — DEATH OF MORBIS. — Scott. (Vivid Narrative, exemplifying, after the introductory sentence,... | |
| William Russell - 1849 - Počet stránok 310
...at the deserted fire-side of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, and the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence...sailed from her port, " and was never heard of more." II. — DEATH OF MORRIS. — Scott. (Vivid Narrative, exemplifying, after the introductory sentence,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - Počet stránok 446
...life, when honor points the way? — When was the blood of Douglas precious in a noble cause ? 349. How has expectation darkened into anxiety — anxiety...sailed from her port, and was never heard of more. 350. A measure of corn would hardly suffice me fine flour enough for a month's provision, and this... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - Počet stránok 278
...up at the deserted fireside of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence...— and dread into despair ! Alas ! not one memento may ever return for love to cherish. All that may ever be known, is, that she sailed from her port,... | |
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