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Pagina 122
... arms with a shriek of despair , bid him adieu for ever , and , plunging into the fountain , disappeared from his eyes . The bubbles occasioned by her de- scent were crimsoned with blood as they arose , lead- ing the distracted Baron to ...
... arms with a shriek of despair , bid him adieu for ever , and , plunging into the fountain , disappeared from his eyes . The bubbles occasioned by her de- scent were crimsoned with blood as they arose , lead- ing the distracted Baron to ...
Pagina 123
... arm , though I am not perhaps the person who can with most propriety offer you support . " But , without heeding this intimation , Lucy took him at his word . " O if you be a man , " she said , " if you be a gentleman , assist me to ...
... arm , though I am not perhaps the person who can with most propriety offer you support . " But , without heeding this intimation , Lucy took him at his word . " O if you be a man , " she said , " if you be a gentleman , assist me to ...
Pagina 125
... arms . on so Shall silly tears prevail ? To moto bed you did HENRY MACKENZIE ON th the evening of the saved from such imminent and his daughter were peril , two strangers were seated in the most private apartment of a small obscure inn ...
... arms . on so Shall silly tears prevail ? To moto bed you did HENRY MACKENZIE ON th the evening of the saved from such imminent and his daughter were peril , two strangers were seated in the most private apartment of a small obscure inn ...
Pagina 153
... arms ! " repeated Ravens- wood , who , the reader will recollect , had no reason to suppose he had given the ... arm , and led him back towards the hall . " The answer to your question , " he said , " though it is a ridiculous business ...
... arms ! " repeated Ravens- wood , who , the reader will recollect , had no reason to suppose he had given the ... arm , and led him back towards the hall . " The answer to your question , " he said , " though it is a ridiculous business ...
Pagina 169
... arm of the attentive husband was ready to assist Lady Ashton in dismounting . Looking as if she saw him not , she put his arm aside , and requested that of Captain Craigengelt , who stood by the coach with his laced hat under his arm ...
... arm of the attentive husband was ready to assist Lady Ashton in dismounting . Looking as if she saw him not , she put his arm aside , and requested that of Captain Craigengelt , who stood by the coach with his laced hat under his arm ...
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Pagina 61 - But when the hour of trouble comes to the mind or to the body — and seldom may it visit your Leddyship — and when the hour of death comes, that comes to high and low — lang and late may it be yours — O, my Leddy, then it isna what we hae dune for oursells, but what we hae dune for others, that we think on maist pleasantly.
Pagina 276 - Swine, fool, swine," said the herd, "every fool knows that." "And swine is good Saxon," said the Jester; "but how call you the sow when she is flayed, and drawn, and quartered, and hung up by the heels, like a traitor?" "Pork," answered the swine-herd. "I am very glad every fool knows that too...
Pagina 275 - ... delights to lose itself, while imagination considers them as the paths to yet wilder scenes of silvan solitude. Here the red rays of the sun shot a broken and discoloured light, that partially hung upon the shattered boughs and mossy trunks of the trees, and there they illuminated in brilliant patches the portions of turf to which they made their way. A considerable open space, in the midst of this glade, seemed formerly to have been dedicated to the rites of Druidical...
Pagina 274 - Roman soldiery, flung their gnarled arms over a thick carpet of the most delicious green sward ; in some places they were intermingled with beeches, hollies, and copsewood of various descriptions, so closely as totally to intercept the level beams of the sinking sun ; in others they receded from each other, forming those long sweeping vistas, in the intricacy of which the eye delights to lose itself, while imagination considers them as the paths to yet wilder scenes of sylvan solitude.