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Pagina 26
... acquainted with the original ; and when he was " translated " by Puck , he bore the ass's head , his newly - acquired dignity , with an appearance of conscious greatness , which made the meta- morphosis , though in itself sufficiently ...
... acquainted with the original ; and when he was " translated " by Puck , he bore the ass's head , his newly - acquired dignity , with an appearance of conscious greatness , which made the meta- morphosis , though in itself sufficiently ...
Pagina 34
... that I will withdraw the veil , and make your brother , your bridegroom , and the whole world , acquainted with the situation in which you stand , and the impossibility of your forming the alliance which you 34 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
... that I will withdraw the veil , and make your brother , your bridegroom , and the whole world , acquainted with the situation in which you stand , and the impossibility of your forming the alliance which you 34 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
Pagina 40
... acquaintance , which he was now well assured existed only in his own imagination . The trav- eller treated his scruples with scorn , and said , that guests meeting in this general manner , had no more to do with each other than if they ...
... acquaintance , which he was now well assured existed only in his own imagination . The trav- eller treated his scruples with scorn , and said , that guests meeting in this general manner , had no more to do with each other than if they ...
Pagina 41
... acquainted with him . " So say- ing , he dragged him towards Lord Etherington ; and before the divine could make his negative intelligible , the ceremony of introduction had taken place . " My Lord Etherington , allow me to present Mr ...
... acquainted with him . " So say- ing , he dragged him towards Lord Etherington ; and before the divine could make his negative intelligible , the ceremony of introduction had taken place . " My Lord Etherington , allow me to present Mr ...
Pagina 42
... acquaintance , that she could not think of losing an opportunity , which Mr. Cargill's learned seclusion rendered so very rare- -in a word , catching the Black Lion was the order of the day ; and her ladyship , having trapped her prey ...
... acquaintance , that she could not think of losing an opportunity , which Mr. Cargill's learned seclusion rendered so very rare- -in a word , catching the Black Lion was the order of the day ; and her ladyship , having trapped her prey ...
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acquainted affair answered Jekyl answered Mowbray answered Tyrrel assure Aultoun Beenie believe better betwixt Blower bray brother Captain Jekyl Captain MacTurk Cargill character Clara Mowbray Cleikum clergyman consider countenance dear desire devil Dods door dress Earl of Etherington exclaimed eyes father fear feelings fellow fortune Francis Tyrrel gentleman give hand hear heard Heaven honest hope horse Justice of Peace Lady Binks Lady Penelope ladyship least look Lord Ether Lord Etherington lordship marriage Martigny matter means mind Miss Mowbray morning Mowbray of St Mowbray's mutchkin Nettlewood never occasion perhaps person play poor postilion present recollection replied right honourable Ronan's scene Scrogie seemed shawl Shaws-Castle Sir Bingo sister Smyrna Solmes speak suppose tell thing thou thought tion tone Touchwood turn Valentine Bulmer voice walk whole wish woman word XXXIV
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Pagina 236 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
Pagina 10 - The Arnaouts, or Albanese, struck me forcibly by their resemblance to the Highlanders of Scotland, in dress, figure, and manner of living. Their very mountains seemed Caledonian, with a kinder climate. The kilt, though white; the spare, active form ; their dialect, Celtic in its sound, and their hardy habits, all carried me back to Morven.
Pagina 44 - Refined himself to soul, to curb the sense; And made almost a sin of abstinence, Yet, had his aspect nothing of severe, But such a face as promised him sincere. Nothing reserved or sullen was to see; But sweet regards, and pleasing sanctity: Mild was his accent, and his action free.