Waverley Novels, Volume 2Ticknor and Fields, 1863 |
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Pagina 10
... whole affair . At length this obstacle was got over , on the au- thority of Childe Harold , who remarks the similarity betwixt the Highland and Grecian costume ; * and the company , dispensing with the difference of colour , voted the ...
... whole affair . At length this obstacle was got over , on the au- thority of Childe Harold , who remarks the similarity betwixt the Highland and Grecian costume ; * and the company , dispensing with the difference of colour , voted the ...
Pagina 12
... whole country , and it will be a year before it is forgotten . And I would have you consider how ill it will look , my dear Mrs. Blower , to stay away -nobody will believe you had a card - no , not though you were to hang it round your ...
... whole country , and it will be a year before it is forgotten . And I would have you consider how ill it will look , my dear Mrs. Blower , to stay away -nobody will believe you had a card - no , not though you were to hang it round your ...
Pagina 13
... whole drama from Shakespeare to O'Keefe . " On hearing this magnanimous resolution , the widow's heart was greatly cheered ; for in fact , she might prob- ably have considered the Doctor's perseverance in the plan , of which she had ...
... whole drama from Shakespeare to O'Keefe . " On hearing this magnanimous resolution , the widow's heart was greatly cheered ; for in fact , she might prob- ably have considered the Doctor's perseverance in the plan , of which she had ...
Pagina 17
... whole being a kind of structure which may be still found on those old Scottish properties , where a rage to render their place Parkish , as was at one time the pre- vailing phrase , has not induced the owners to pull down the venerable ...
... whole being a kind of structure which may be still found on those old Scottish properties , where a rage to render their place Parkish , as was at one time the pre- vailing phrase , has not induced the owners to pull down the venerable ...
Pagina 21
... whole exhibition , and even herself for condescending to become part of it . Above all , a sense of bashfulness had cast upon her cheek a colour , which , though suffi- ciently slight , was more than her countenance was used to display ...
... whole exhibition , and even herself for condescending to become part of it . Above all , a sense of bashfulness had cast upon her cheek a colour , which , though suffi- ciently slight , was more than her countenance was used to display ...
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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.