The Borderers: A Tale, Band 2Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1829 |
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... , objects were less indistinct ; though even those nearest and most known were now seen only in the confused and gloomy outlines of night . Across this dim prospect , Submission and his companion gazed THE BORDERERS . 7.
... , objects were less indistinct ; though even those nearest and most known were now seen only in the confused and gloomy outlines of night . Across this dim prospect , Submission and his companion gazed THE BORDERERS . 7.
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... seen fit to provide an agent of its own , to defeat their subtleties . We will now draw nearer to the gate , in order that an eye may be kept on their malicious designs . " Submission spoke with gravity , and not with- out a certain ...
... seen fit to provide an agent of its own , to defeat their subtleties . We will now draw nearer to the gate , in order that an eye may be kept on their malicious designs . " Submission spoke with gravity , and not with- out a certain ...
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... 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 coming of the stranger , be he commissioned by the powers ...
... 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 coming of the stranger , be he commissioned by the powers ...
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... seen . " I have kept near my father , but whether in his front or in his rear the darkness hath not permitted me to note . " " The lad hath behaved in a bold and seemly manner , " said the stranger ; " and he hath shewn the metal of his ...
... seen . " I have kept near my father , but whether in his front or in his rear the darkness hath not permitted me to note . " " The lad hath behaved in a bold and seemly manner , " said the stranger ; " and he hath shewn the metal of his ...
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... seen , by the momentary light , gliding from among the out - buildings , in an alarm natural to their ignorance , and with an agility proportioned to their alarm . The moment was propitious . Content silently motioned to Reuben Ring ...
... seen , by the momentary light , gliding from among the out - buildings , in an alarm natural to their ignorance , and with an agility proportioned to their alarm . The moment was propitious . Content silently motioned to Reuben Ring ...
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.