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Pagina 16
... passed down a short avenue leading from the exterior gate . The Cleikum nabob and the minister were greeted with shouts not the least clamorous ; which the former merited by the ease with which he wore the white turban , and the latter ...
... passed down a short avenue leading from the exterior gate . The Cleikum nabob and the minister were greeted with shouts not the least clamorous ; which the former merited by the ease with which he wore the white turban , and the latter ...
Pagina 18
... passed through another part of the garden , and terminated with a private door opening from the right wing of the building , seemed as if it had been planted on purpose for the proposed exhibition , as it served to give the personages ...
... passed through another part of the garden , and terminated with a private door opening from the right wing of the building , seemed as if it had been planted on purpose for the proposed exhibition , as it served to give the personages ...
Pagina 24
... passing knell , makes sad work indeed . " A strain of music , beginning slowly , and terminating in a light and wild allegro , introduced on the stage those delightful creatures of the richest imagination that ever teemed with wonders ...
... passing knell , makes sad work indeed . " A strain of music , beginning slowly , and terminating in a light and wild allegro , introduced on the stage those delightful creatures of the richest imagination that ever teemed with wonders ...
Pagina 30
... passed his way ; while the clergyman , whose mind seemed to labour with some weighty and important project , looked in every direction for the fair representa- tive of Helena , but in vain . At length he caught a glimpse of the ...
... passed his way ; while the clergyman , whose mind seemed to labour with some weighty and important project , looked in every direction for the fair representa- tive of Helena , but in vain . At length he caught a glimpse of the ...
Pagina 40
... passing into the dining - room , where the refreshments were prepared . " Now , Doctor , " continued the busy friend of Mr. Cargill , " let us see which of all these people has been the subject of your blunder . Is it yon animal of a ...
... passing into the dining - room , where the refreshments were prepared . " Now , Doctor , " continued the busy friend of Mr. Cargill , " let us see which of all these people has been the subject of your blunder . Is it yon animal of a ...
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
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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.