The Inheritance, Band 2W. Blackwood, 1825 |
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... to commit the fair Lilly's lucubrations to the flames . Poor Miss Lilly , like many other misses , had long aimed at the character of an elegant letter- VOL . II . B writer , and this epistle she looked upon as one CHAPTER II . 17.
... to commit the fair Lilly's lucubrations to the flames . Poor Miss Lilly , like many other misses , had long aimed at the character of an elegant letter- VOL . II . B writer , and this epistle she looked upon as one CHAPTER II . 17.
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... tween William Leslie and myself from our ear- liest years ; but he is poor , and , on that account , and that only , it is not sanctioned by my parents- of course , you will believe that I never would CHAPTER II . 19.
... tween William Leslie and myself from our ear- liest years ; but he is poor , and , on that account , and that only , it is not sanctioned by my parents- of course , you will believe that I never would CHAPTER II . 19.
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... poor minister . But I have learnt that poverty is a comparative thing , and that a competence to some is riches , while to others wealth seems lit- tle better than splendid want . It is true , riches will be denied me , but the greater ...
... poor minister . But I have learnt that poverty is a comparative thing , and that a competence to some is riches , while to others wealth seems lit- tle better than splendid want . It is true , riches will be denied me , but the greater ...
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... poor Gertrude St Clair , than she ever could have been as the heiress of Rossville . But the first glow of enthusiasm over , she sighed as she thought , " Yet how sweet would have been the pleasure of be- stowing upon him all that I now ...
... poor Gertrude St Clair , than she ever could have been as the heiress of Rossville . But the first glow of enthusiasm over , she sighed as she thought , " Yet how sweet would have been the pleasure of be- stowing upon him all that I now ...
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... Poor Mr Lyndsay toiled after him in vain , quite unable even to conjecture where his Lordship was driving , and what was to be the issue of his tor- tuous harangue . At length the Earl emerged from the dim eclipse , in which , shorn of ...
... Poor Mr Lyndsay toiled after him in vain , quite unable even to conjecture where his Lordship was driving , and what was to be the issue of his tor- tuous harangue . At length the Earl emerged from the dim eclipse , in which , shorn of ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Adam's affection agitation ANNE BLACK answer Anthony Whyte asked assure beautiful burst Cæsar called canna carriage certainly CHAPTER Colonel Delmour colour Countess cousin cried Gertrude daugh daughter dear dinna dinner door doubt Earl Earl's emotion exclaimed express eyes fear feel felt flattered frae Gertrude's give Guy Mannering hand happiness head hear heard hearse heart honour hope instantly Lady Betty Lady Rossville leave length letter Lewiston look Lord Ross Lord Rossville Lord Rossville's Lordship Lyndsay Lyndsay's Major Waddell mama manner Mary Black maun ment mind Miss Black Miss Lilly Miss Pratt Miss St Clair mother nature never oyster person poor present Ramsay repeated replied scarcely seemed servant sigh smile soul speak sure tears tell ther there's thing thought tion tone trude turned uncle Adam utter voice walk Weel wish words young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 117 - Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases.
Seite 160 - How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines...
Seite 113 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty ! thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair: thyself how wondrous then, Unspeakable ! who sitt'st above these heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Seite 149 - I will not leave you long ; For in your shades I deem some spirit dwells, Who from the chiding stream, or groaning oak, Still hears and answers to Matilda's moan.
Seite 66 - Jésus-Christ, si on ne trouvait plus de douceur dans le mépris, dans la pauvreté, dans le dénûment et dans le rebut des hommes que dans les délices du péché. Et ainsi, comme dit Tertullien, il ne faut pas croire que la vie des chrétiens soit une vie de tristesse. On ne quitte les plaisirs que pour d'autres plus grands.
Seite 133 - Unrighteous Lord of Love, what law is this, That me thou makest thus tormented be, The whiles she lordeth in licentious blisse Of her freewill, scorning both thee and me ? See!
Seite 352 - O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day ; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away ! Re-enter PANTHINO.
Seite 76 - Bright Chanticleer proclaims the dawn, And spangles deck the thorn ; The lowing herds now quit the lawn, The lark springs from the corn ; Dogs, huntsmen, round the window throng, Fleet Towler leads the cry. Arise ! the burden of my song— This day a Stag must die ! Choi-us.
Seite 284 - J'entre en une humeur noire, en un chagrin profond, Quand je vois vivre entre eux les hommes comme ils font ; Je n'y puis plus tenir, j'enrage ; et mon dessein Est de rompre en visiere a tout le genre bumain.
Seite 14 - French horns burst upon our ears, waking the echoes all around, while the delightful harmony was repeated from every recess which echo haunted on the borders of the lake ! At first, indeed, the surprise was almost too much for Mrs. Major, and she became a little hysterical ; but she was soon recovered by the Major's tenderness and assurances of safety. Indeed, he is, without exception, the most exemplary and devoted husband I ever beheld ; — still I confess (but that is entre...