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Pagina 8
... side , promised to contrive some ar- rangement which should separate the actors in this mute drama from the spectators , and enable the former to vary the amusement , by withdrawing themselves from the scene , and again appearing upon ...
... side , promised to contrive some ar- rangement which should separate the actors in this mute drama from the spectators , and enable the former to vary the amusement , by withdrawing themselves from the scene , and again appearing upon ...
Pagina 15
... side of his new friend , Mr. Cargill arrived safe at Shaws - Castle , the gate of which mansion was surrounded by a screaming group of chil- dren , so extravagantly delighted at seeing the strange figures to whom each successive ...
... side of his new friend , Mr. Cargill arrived safe at Shaws - Castle , the gate of which mansion was surrounded by a screaming group of chil- dren , so extravagantly delighted at seeing the strange figures to whom each successive ...
Pagina 16
... sides of which were occupied by such buildings as were required for the family , and the third by the stables , the only part to which much attention had been paid , the present Mr. Mowbray having put them into excellent order . 16 ...
... sides of which were occupied by such buildings as were required for the family , and the third by the stables , the only part to which much attention had been paid , the present Mr. Mowbray having put them into excellent order . 16 ...
Pagina 17
... side of the square was shut up by a screen wall , through which a door opened to the avenue ; the whole being a kind of structure which may be still found on those old Scottish properties , where a rage to render their place Parkish ...
... side of the square was shut up by a screen wall , through which a door opened to the avenue ; the whole being a kind of structure which may be still found on those old Scottish properties , where a rage to render their place Parkish ...
Pagina 30
... side with a degree of anxious alertness totally foreign to his usual habits , he endeavoured to join the person by whom it was worn . " By the Lord , " said his companion , " the Doctor is beside himself ! —the parson is mad ! —the ...
... side with a degree of anxious alertness totally foreign to his usual habits , he endeavoured to join the person by whom it was worn . " By the Lord , " said his companion , " the Doctor is beside himself ! —the parson is mad ! —the ...
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.