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Pagina 7
... express a marked and striking point of an easily remembered scene , but where the act- ors are at a pause , and without either speech or motion . In this species of representation there was no tax , either on the invention or memory of ...
... express a marked and striking point of an easily remembered scene , but where the act- ors are at a pause , and without either speech or motion . In this species of representation there was no tax , either on the invention or memory of ...
Pagina 16
... express purpose , was not equal to the task of controlling them . These noisy intruders , however , who , it was be- lieved , were somewhat favoured by Clara Mowbray , were excluded from the court which opened before the house , by a ...
... express purpose , was not equal to the task of controlling them . These noisy intruders , however , who , it was be- lieved , were somewhat favoured by Clara Mowbray , were excluded from the court which opened before the house , by a ...
Pagina 24
... lord , and repaid , with a look of female impatience and scorn , the haughty air which seemed to express his sullen greeting , " Ill met by moonlight , proud Titania . " The other children were , as usual , some clever 24 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
... lord , and repaid , with a look of female impatience and scorn , the haughty air which seemed to express his sullen greeting , " Ill met by moonlight , proud Titania . " The other children were , as usual , some clever 24 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
Pagina 90
... express the strength of her generous feelings , and borrowing from the vulgar two emphatic words , applied them to Marie de Martigny , and her son , Francis Tyrrel . Never did Earl that ever wore coronet fly into a pitch of more ...
... express the strength of her generous feelings , and borrowing from the vulgar two emphatic words , applied them to Marie de Martigny , and her son , Francis Tyrrel . Never did Earl that ever wore coronet fly into a pitch of more ...
Pagina 203
... express himself so anxiously on the subject , and to demonstrate so busily his wish to assist her ladyship , that he presently stood committed a great deal farther than he had intended . Lady Penelope was infinitely obliged to his ...
... express himself so anxiously on the subject , and to demonstrate so busily his wish to assist her ladyship , that he presently stood committed a great deal farther than he had intended . Lady Penelope was infinitely obliged to his ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
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
Populaire passages
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.