Waverley Novels, Volume 2 |
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
answered appearance Archibald attended better brought Butler called Captain character circumstances David Deans desire door doubt Duke Duke of Argyle Duncan Edinburgh Effie entered expected express eyes father fear feelings followed gang George Staunton give Glass Grace hand head hear heard heart honour hope Jeanie Jeanie's journey keep kind Lady Lady Staunton Laird land least leave length less live looked Madge manner matter means mind minister morning mother natural never observed occasion once opened passed person poor present Queen received replied respect Reuben road Scotland seemed seen side Sir George sister soon speak Staunton sure tell thing thou thought tion tone travelling turned walk weel whilk whole wish woman young
Populaire passages
Pagina 69 - I bethought mysell, that the same help that was wi' them in their strait, wad be wi' me in mine, an I could but watch the Lord's time and opportunity for delivering my feet from their snare ; and I minded the Scripture of the blessed Psalmist, whilk he insisteth on, as weel in the forty-second as in the forty-third psalm, ' Why art thou cast down, O my soul, and why art thou disquieted within me ? Hope in God, for I shall yet praise Him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
Pagina 88 - He that is down needs fear no fall; He that is low no pride; He that is humble ever shall Have God to be his guide.
Pagina 336 - When first they put the name of king upon me, And bade them speak to him ; then prophet-like They hail'd him father to a line of kings : Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown And put a barren sceptre in my gripe, Thence to be wrench'd with an unlineal hand, No son of mine succeeding.
Pagina 38 - A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
Pagina 302 - Wi' yill-caup Commentators : Here's crying out for bakes an' gills, An' there the pint-stowp clatters ; While thick an' thrang, an' loud an' lang, Wi' logic, an' wi' Scripture, They raise a din, that in the end, Is like to breed a rupture O
Pagina 113 - Fantastic passions ! maddening brawl ! And shame and terror over all ! Deeds to be hid which were not hid, Which all confused I could not know Whether I suffered, or I did: For all seemed guilt, remorse or woe, My own or others still the same Life-stifling fear, soul-stifling shame.
Pagina 56 - And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well, but not astound The virtuous mind, that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience.
Pagina 89 - It had eyes lifted up to heaven, the best of books in his hand, the law of truth was written upon his lips, the world was behind his back. It stood as if it pleaded with men, and a crown of gold did hang over his head.
Pagina 152 - Argyll, the state's whole thunder born to wield, And shake alike the senate and the field?
Pagina 50 - ... or interest, reminded her of the precautions she should adopt for concealing her money, and as she was to depart early in the morning, took leave of her very affectionately, taking her word that she would visit her on her return to Scotland, and tell her how she had managed, and that summum lonum for a gossip, "all how and about it.