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Pagina 5
... ladyship's hands , made no objection to the plan which she proposed , excepting that the old - fashioned hedges and walks of the garden at Shaws - Castle must necessarily serve for stage and scenery , as there was no time to fit up the ...
... ladyship's hands , made no objection to the plan which she proposed , excepting that the old - fashioned hedges and walks of the garden at Shaws - Castle must necessarily serve for stage and scenery , as there was no time to fit up the ...
Pagina 9
... ladyship rest contented with the shrewish character of Hermia . It was resolved to compliment the young Earl of Etherington with the part of Lysander , which , however , his lordship declined , and , preferring comedy to tragedy ...
... ladyship rest contented with the shrewish character of Hermia . It was resolved to compliment the young Earl of Etherington with the part of Lysander , which , however , his lordship declined , and , preferring comedy to tragedy ...
Pagina 13
... ladyship must consider my profession - she must understand it is my function to look after my patients , in preference to all the stage - plays in this world — and to attend on a case like yours , Mrs. Blower , it is my duty to ...
... ladyship must consider my profession - she must understand it is my function to look after my patients , in preference to all the stage - plays in this world — and to attend on a case like yours , Mrs. Blower , it is my duty to ...
Pagina 20
... ladyship , how- ever , did not permit this painful sense of inferiority , where she had expected triumph , so far to prevail over her desire of shining , as to interrupt materially the man- ner in which she had settled to represent her ...
... ladyship , how- ever , did not permit this painful sense of inferiority , where she had expected triumph , so far to prevail over her desire of shining , as to interrupt materially the man- ner in which she had settled to represent her ...
Pagina 42
... ladyship , having trapped her prey , soon sat triumph- ant with him by her side . A second separation was thus effected betwixt Touch- wood and his friend ; for the former , not being included in the invitation , or , indeed , at all ...
... ladyship , having trapped her prey , soon sat triumph- ant with him by her side . A second separation was thus effected betwixt Touch- wood and his friend ; for the former , not being included in the invitation , or , indeed , at all ...
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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.