Waverley Novels, Volume 2Ticknor and Fields, 1863 |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-5 van 51
Pagina 9
... specimen of his qual- ity in that part , that all were delighted at once with his condescension in assuming , and his skill in performing , the presenter of Pyramus . The part of Egeus was voted to Captain MacTurk , ST . RONAN'S WELL . 9.
... specimen of his qual- ity in that part , that all were delighted at once with his condescension in assuming , and his skill in performing , the presenter of Pyramus . The part of Egeus was voted to Captain MacTurk , ST . RONAN'S WELL . 9.
Pagina 10
... once Miss Digges into Oberon , the King of Shadows , whose sove- reign gravity , however , was somewhat indifferently re- presented by the silly gaiety of Miss in her Teens , and the uncontrolled delight which she felt in her fine ...
... once Miss Digges into Oberon , the King of Shadows , whose sove- reign gravity , however , was somewhat indifferently re- presented by the silly gaiety of Miss in her Teens , and the uncontrolled delight which she felt in her fine ...
Pagina 20
... once , and then without her stage habit . 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 ...
... once , and then without her stage habit . 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 ...
Pagina 21
... once got over , began to look upon it with particular interest , " I am really sorry for her puir face , for she gars it work like the sails of John Blower's vesshel in a stiff breeze . Oh , Dr. Cacklehen , dinna ye think she wad need ...
... once got over , began to look upon it with particular interest , " I am really sorry for her puir face , for she gars it work like the sails of John Blower's vesshel in a stiff breeze . Oh , Dr. Cacklehen , dinna ye think she wad need ...
Pagina 31
... once more inter- rupted by a sort of press - gang , headed by Sir Bingo Binks , who , in order to play his character of a drunken boatswain to the life , seemed certainly drunk enough , however little of a seaman . His cheer sounded ...
... once more inter- rupted by a sort of press - gang , headed by Sir Bingo Binks , who , in order to play his character of a drunken boatswain to the life , seemed certainly drunk enough , however little of a seaman . His cheer sounded ...
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.