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Pagina 11
... young ; the one taller and more fully developed , as it appeared in the moon- light , than the other . In the group was a gentle- man , evidently their traveling companion , giving them assurances of safety and protection . Sterling ...
... young ; the one taller and more fully developed , as it appeared in the moon- light , than the other . In the group was a gentle- man , evidently their traveling companion , giving them assurances of safety and protection . Sterling ...
Pagina 12
... young woman sat down upon a carpet bag . The basket was rummaged for a bottle of cologne , which was forth - coming ; and our friend , the broker , seeing that there was no water about , very gallantly let the company know that he had a ...
... young woman sat down upon a carpet bag . The basket was rummaged for a bottle of cologne , which was forth - coming ; and our friend , the broker , seeing that there was no water about , very gallantly let the company know that he had a ...
Pagina 13
... young woman , being as yet a stranger ; but he had re- mained as near to her as polite convenience would authorize . He could not forbear letting his eyes rest upon her , now and then , during the last day's travel ; and more than once ...
... young woman , being as yet a stranger ; but he had re- mained as near to her as polite convenience would authorize . He could not forbear letting his eyes rest upon her , now and then , during the last day's travel ; and more than once ...
Pagina 14
... young women was their father . There was about him an air of wealth and aristocracy . He was very attentive to his daughters , but suffi- ciently courteous , in his general demeanor , to be agreeable to all persons with whom he came in ...
... young women was their father . There was about him an air of wealth and aristocracy . He was very attentive to his daughters , but suffi- ciently courteous , in his general demeanor , to be agreeable to all persons with whom he came in ...
Pagina 17
... young women . As Sterling approached , the senator gave him a cordial salutation , and turning to his companion , said , " Colonel Walker , this is General Sterling , a mem- ber of congress from " Col. Walker opened his eyes a little at ...
... young women . As Sterling approached , the senator gave him a cordial salutation , and turning to his companion , said , " Colonel Walker , this is General Sterling , a mem- ber of congress from " Col. Walker opened his eyes a little at ...
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bank Beatrice beautiful bells are ringing Belvedere Belvedere's bets Blunderbuss bright eyes cards chamber CHAPTER charmed child cigar Clodhead cologne Colonel countenance curls Curtis Dash dealer dear delight devil doctor dollars a day door Ernest exclaimed eyes face favorite felt fingers friends Ganymede gentle graceful guitar hair hand head heart Helen hundred dollars Jump-up kissed knew laugh leaning leave lifted Lily Lily's ling lips long watching looked lost Maggie Miss Pembroke morning Mozart neck never night Paganini parlor paused Placid play Plunket pocket politicians prince Pustleponch remarked replied retired rosy Rozzin seat seemed Senator Burton sleep smiles speaker spirit Ster Sterling Sterling's sweet Tar River Thimblerigg thing thought thousand dollars tion tones touched tremulous Tristram Shandy turned Vereprompt violin voice walked Wiregrass young
Populaire passages
Pagina 28 - And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. What wonder then, fair nymph! thy hairs should feel The conqu'ring force of unresisted steel?
Pagina 180 - The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren.
Pagina 32 - For honour travels in a strait so narrow, W'here one but goes abreast: keep then the path; For emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one pursue: If you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost...
Pagina 32 - For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast ; keep, then, the path ; For Emulation hath a thousand sons That one by one pursue ; if you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost.
Pagina 156 - Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold. There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubims : Such harmony is in immortal souls ; But whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in, we cannot hear it.
Pagina 22 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Pagina 21 - Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren ground ; long heath, brown furze, any thing : The wills above be done ! but I would fain die a dry death.
Pagina 196 - ... it is that feigning notable images of virtues, vices, or what else, with that delightful teaching, which must be the right describing note to know a poet by.
Pagina 227 - Whosoever hath anything fixed in his person that doth induce contempt hath also a perpetual spur in himself to rescue and deliver himself from scorn.
Pagina 22 - If they but hear perchance a trumpet sound, Or any air of music touch their ears, You shall perceive them make a mutual stand, Their savage eyes turn'd to a modest gaze, By the sweet power of music...