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Pagina 15
... cause shown . But not for sordid lucre would the undaunted spirit of Meg compound her feud with her neighbours of the detested Well . " Her carriage , " she briefly replied , " was engaged for her ain guest and the minister , and deil ...
... cause shown . But not for sordid lucre would the undaunted spirit of Meg compound her feud with her neighbours of the detested Well . " Her carriage , " she briefly replied , " was engaged for her ain guest and the minister , and deil ...
Pagina 34
... causes of our illness . - Come , you must and do understand me , when I say that I will not consent to your committing a great crime to attain temporal wealth and rank , no , not to make you an empress . My path is a clear one ; and ...
... causes of our illness . - Come , you must and do understand me , when I say that I will not consent to your committing a great crime to attain temporal wealth and rank , no , not to make you an empress . My path is a clear one ; and ...
Pagina 39
... causes me to connect with her history the face of the next person that I met - What must the stranger think of me ? " 66 Why , what every one thinks of thee that knows thee , prophet , " said the friendly voice of Touchwood , accom ...
... causes me to connect with her history the face of the next person that I met - What must the stranger think of me ? " 66 Why , what every one thinks of thee that knows thee , prophet , " said the friendly voice of Touchwood , accom ...
Pagina 48
... Miss Mowbray , leaning on her brother's arm . The cause of this murmur will be best understood , by narrating what had ' passed betwixt the brother and sister . CHAPTER XXII . EXPOSTULATION . Seek not the feast in 48 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
... Miss Mowbray , leaning on her brother's arm . The cause of this murmur will be best understood , by narrating what had ' passed betwixt the brother and sister . CHAPTER XXII . EXPOSTULATION . Seek not the feast in 48 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
Pagina 55
... cause of resentment ; and it only remained for her to consider how her revenge could be most signally accomplished . Whilst such thoughts were passing through Lady Pe- nelope's mind , Mowbray was searching with his eyes for the Earl of ...
... cause of resentment ; and it only remained for her to consider how her revenge could be most signally accomplished . Whilst such thoughts were passing through Lady Pe- nelope's mind , Mowbray was searching with his eyes for the Earl of ...
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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.