The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from the World's Great Writers, Ancient, Mediaeval, and Modern, with Biographical and Explanatory Notes and with Introductions, Volume 10Merrill and Baker, 1898 - 9822 pagina's |
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Pagina 4385
... . The Garden is very pretty , but too formal ; I should have been better pleased had it consisted less of straight walks , where Grove nods at grove , each alley has its brother . 4385 The trees , the numerous lights , and the company.
... . The Garden is very pretty , but too formal ; I should have been better pleased had it consisted less of straight walks , where Grove nods at grove , each alley has its brother . 4385 The trees , the numerous lights , and the company.
Pagina 4394
... better another way , ' says he . " This account being given , away went this silly young man ; and Mr. Branghton , extremely incensed , said he would go and see after them himself . 1 1 " So now , " cried Madame Duval , " 4394 EVELINA .
... better another way , ' says he . " This account being given , away went this silly young man ; and Mr. Branghton , extremely incensed , said he would go and see after them himself . 1 1 " So now , " cried Madame Duval , " 4394 EVELINA .
Pagina 4405
... better behaved . " I could have kissed her for this instinctive kindness , excited by a momentary view of my embarrassment at his little airs and liberties . The queen heard her with an air of approving , as well as understanding , her ...
... better behaved . " I could have kissed her for this instinctive kindness , excited by a momentary view of my embarrassment at his little airs and liberties . The queen heard her with an air of approving , as well as understanding , her ...
Pagina 4408
... better to tell me the truth than to let me suppose even worse news . She then proceeded to say that the king had sent a messenger to the mistress of the robes , Madame von Konnken , to tell her he had been obliged to arrest the crown ...
... better to tell me the truth than to let me suppose even worse news . She then proceeded to say that the king had sent a messenger to the mistress of the robes , Madame von Konnken , to tell her he had been obliged to arrest the crown ...
Pagina 4409
... better , " my mother replied , " and I am sure they are among Katt's papers . " " That is possible , " I said , " and if so , then my head is in danger . " " And mine too , " the queen answered . " I have sent for Countess Finkenstein ...
... better , " my mother replied , " and I am sure they are among Katt's papers . " " That is possible , " I said , " and if so , then my head is in danger . " " And mine too , " the queen answered . " I have sent for Countess Finkenstein ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 4750 - May the great God whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it, and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet!
Pagina 4427 - Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay; And there he threw the Wash about On both sides of the way, Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wondering much To see how he did ride. 'Stop, stop, John Gilpin! — Here's the house I' They all at once did cry; ' The dinner waits, and we are tired ; '— Said Gilpin—' So am I ! ' But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there!
Pagina 4423 - JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown: A train-band captain eke was he Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, " Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. "To-morrow is our wedding-day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair. "My sister, and my sister's child, Myself and children three, Will fill the chaise ; so you must ride On horseback after we.
Pagina 4426 - Well done ! As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he ? His fame soon spread around, He carries weight ! he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand pound...
Pagina 4703 - And shouted but once more aloud, "My father! must I stay?" While o'er him fast, through sail and shroud, The wreathing fires made way. They...
Pagina 4424 - I do admire Of womankind but one, And you are she, my dearest dear, Therefore it shall be done. "I am a linendraper bold, As all the world doth know, And my good friend the calender Will lend his horse to go.
Pagina 4428 - Tell me you must and shall — Say why bare-headed you are come, Or why you come at all?
Pagina 4684 - O'er the deadly space between. 'Hearts of oak!' our captains cried, when each gun From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. Again! again! again! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back...
Pagina 4430 - Stop thief! stop thief! — a highwayman ! Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space; The toll-men thinking as before, That Gilpin rode a race. And so he did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing, long live the king...
Pagina 4685 - Then Denmark blessed our chief, That he gave her wounds repose; And the sounds of joy and grief From her people wildly rose, As death withdrew his shades from the day; While the sun looked smiling bright O'er a wide and woeful sight, Where the fires of funeral light Died away.