The Borderers: A Tale, Band 2Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1829 |
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... said the faltering girl . " Though hurt and bleeding , my brother Reuben surely keepeth the loop at the western angle ; nor is Whittal wanting in sufficient sense to take heed of danger . This may not be the stranger , THE BORDERERS . 79.
... said the faltering girl . " Though hurt and bleeding , my brother Reuben surely keepeth the loop at the western angle ; nor is Whittal wanting in sufficient sense to take heed of danger . This may not be the stranger , THE BORDERERS . 79.
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... Whittal Ring , took the lead , and in another instant , they were at the door of the secret apartment . " Hist ! " said the stranger , raising a hand to " Our command silence as he entered the room . hope is in secrecy . " " And how may ...
... Whittal Ring , took the lead , and in another instant , they were at the door of the secret apartment . " Hist ! " said the stranger , raising a hand to " Our command silence as he entered the room . hope is in secrecy . " " And how may ...
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... Whittal , who stood near him , seemingly as much occupied in vacant admiration of the blazing piles , as in any apprehension of his own personal danger , he bade him look to the safety of the remaining child . Moving in front him- self ...
... Whittal , who stood near him , seemingly as much occupied in vacant admiration of the blazing piles , as in any apprehension of his own personal danger , he bade him look to the safety of the remaining child . Moving in front him- self ...
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... Whittal Ring , she endea- voured , by a desperate effort , in which feeling , rather than any reasonable motive , predominated , to envelope both the children in her robe . 66 “ I am with ye ! " whispered the agitated woman ; " hush ye ...
... Whittal Ring , she endea- voured , by a desperate effort , in which feeling , rather than any reasonable motive , predominated , to envelope both the children in her robe . 66 “ I am with ye ! " whispered the agitated woman ; " hush ye ...
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... Whittal Ring to follow . The lad obeyed , and ere she had half crossed the court , the stranger , still holding his savage shield between him and his enemies , was seen endea- vouring to take the same direction . The whoops , the flight ...
... Whittal Ring to follow . The lad obeyed , and ere she had half crossed the court , the stranger , still holding his savage shield between him and his enemies , was seen endea- vouring to take the same direction . The whoops , the flight ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
alarm appeared arms arrow assailants babes block bosom brother building captive cerning cheek child colony companion conch Connecticut Colony Content countenance danger dark deep door dost duty dwelling Eben Dudley enemy Ensign Ergot Faith father fearful feeling fields fierce fire flames forest gaze girl glance hamlet hand hath heard heart heathen hope hour husband Indian instant known less light listened look loops maiden manner Mark Heathcote Martha matter ment mercy Metacom Miantonimoh mind Moloch mother musket Narragansett nature night palisadoes panion passed Pequot pile postern Puritan render returned Reuben Ring RICHARD BENTLEY roof Ruth Sachem savage scarcely scene seemed seen settlement sorrow speak stockade stood stranger suffering thee thine thou art thou hast thou knowest Thou wilt thought timbers tion tribe valley village voice warriors Whip-Poor-Will Whittal Ring whoop wigwam Winter's Tale Wish-Ton-Wish woman wood yell Yengeese young youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 18 - There needs no ghost, my lord, come from the grave, To tell us this. Ham. Why, right; you are in the right ; And so, without more circumstance at all, I hold it fit, that we shake hands, and part: You, as your business, and desire, shall point you; — For every man...
Seite 179 - You have ; I knew it would be your answer. Well, for your favour, sir, why, give God thanks, and make no boast of it ; and for your writing and reading, let that appear when there is no need of such vanity.
Seite 210 - I am not prone to weeping, as our sex Commonly are ; the want of which vain dew Perchance shall dry your pities : but I have That honourable grief lodged here which burns Worse than tears drown...
Seite 126 - Live you? or are you aught That man may question? You seem to understand me, By each at once her choppy finger laying Upon her skinny lips.
Seite 242 - Sir, he hath never fed of the dainties that are bred in a book ; he hath not eat paper, as it were ; he hath not drunk ink : his intellect is not replenished ; he is only an animal, only sensible in the duller parts...
Seite 67 - Thou mild, sad mother, waning moon, Thy last, low, melancholy ray Shines towards him. — Quit him not so soon! Mother, in mercy, stay ! Despair and death are with him ; and canst thou, With that kind, earthward look, go leave him now ? O, thou wast born for things of love ; Making more lovely in thy shine Whate'er thou look'st on.