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Pagina 10
... sister represented Titania ; and two or three subordinate elves were selected , among families attending * " The Arnaults , or Albanese , " says Lord Byron , " struck me by their resemblance to the Highlanders of Scotland , in dress ...
... sister represented Titania ; and two or three subordinate elves were selected , among families attending * " The Arnaults , or Albanese , " says Lord Byron , " struck me by their resemblance to the Highlanders of Scotland , in dress ...
Pagina 12
... sister's a very decent woman . " " Confound Sowerbrowst , " thought the Doctor ; " if I had guessed he was to come across me thus , he should not have got the better of his dyspepsy so early . - My dear Mrs. Blower , " he continued ...
... sister's a very decent woman . " " Confound Sowerbrowst , " thought the Doctor ; " if I had guessed he was to come across me thus , he should not have got the better of his dyspepsy so early . - My dear Mrs. Blower , " he continued ...
Pagina 23
... sister like a Begum . Did you ever see such a splendid shawl ? " " Dearly purchased splendour , " said Mr. Cargill , with a deep sigh ; " I wish that the price be yet fully paid ! " " Very likely not , " said the traveller ; ST ...
... sister like a Begum . Did you ever see such a splendid shawl ? " " Dearly purchased splendour , " said Mr. Cargill , with a deep sigh ; " I wish that the price be yet fully paid ! " " Very likely not , " said the traveller ; ST ...
Pagina 26
... sister Clara , whom , in the pride of his heart , he could not help considering superior in beauty , dressed as she now was , with every advantage of art , even to the brilliant Amazon , Lady Binks . It is true , Mowbray was not a man ...
... sister Clara , whom , in the pride of his heart , he could not help considering superior in beauty , dressed as she now was , with every advantage of art , even to the brilliant Amazon , Lady Binks . It is true , Mowbray was not a man ...
Pagina 27
... sister is an angel ! " “ Have a care that that head - piece of yours has not perverted your taste , my lord , " said Mowbray . " But why did you wear that disguise on your last appearance ? You should , I think , have been uncovered ...
... sister is an angel ! " “ Have a care that that head - piece of yours has not perverted your taste , my lord , " said Mowbray . " But why did you wear that disguise on your last appearance ? You should , I think , have been uncovered ...
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.