The Borderers: A Tale, Band 2Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1829 |
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... passed by the leap of man . " " Tis many a day since foot of mine has been in this spot , " said Eben Dudley , feeling his way along a path that his companion threaded without any apparent hesitation . 66 My own hand laid this outer ...
... passed by the leap of man . " " Tis many a day since foot of mine has been in this spot , " said Eben Dudley , feeling his way along a path that his companion threaded without any apparent hesitation . 66 My own hand laid this outer ...
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... passed , his companion followed , and the opening was then carefully closed and locked . " Now is all fast again , and we are in the fields without raising alarm to any of mortal birth , at least , " continued the guide , thrusting a ...
... passed , his companion followed , and the opening was then carefully closed and locked . " Now is all fast again , and we are in the fields without raising alarm to any of mortal birth , at least , " continued the guide , thrusting a ...
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... passing over its sur- face . Even the conch might be seen suspended from one of the timbers , as mute and inoffen- sive as the hour when it had been washed by the waves on the sands of the sea - shore . " Here will we watch for the ...
... passing over its sur- face . Even the conch might be seen suspended from one of the timbers , as mute and inoffen- sive as the hour when it had been washed by the waves on the sands of the sea - shore . " Here will we watch for the ...
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... assailants back upon their own footsteps , In another moment , the bolts of the lock were passed , and the two fugitives were in safety behind the ponderous piles of wood . CHAPTER II . " There need no ghost , my THE BORDERERS . 17.
... assailants back upon their own footsteps , In another moment , the bolts of the lock were passed , and the two fugitives were in safety behind the ponderous piles of wood . CHAPTER II . " There need no ghost , my THE BORDERERS . 17.
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... passing the palisadoes , and that he prove not a dangerous spy on our force and movements . " " In regard to that he hath entered the dwelling without sound of conch or aid of pos- teru , be not disturbed , " returned the stranger ...
... passing the palisadoes , and that he prove not a dangerous spy on our force and movements . " " In regard to that he hath entered the dwelling without sound of conch or aid of pos- teru , be not disturbed , " returned the stranger ...
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.