Facts Without Fiction and Tales from the Life, Illustrative of the Evil Effects of Spirit DrinkingB.Bagster, 1835 |
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... circumstances of Mr. Bink were easy and respectable ; and that he might have retained them so , and even improved them , was rendered as certain as things can be in the present state . Of his devoted affection for Mrs. Bink , and his ...
... circumstances of Mr. Bink were easy and respectable ; and that he might have retained them so , and even improved them , was rendered as certain as things can be in the present state . Of his devoted affection for Mrs. Bink , and his ...
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... circumstances in which , as has been stated , Mr. Bink was placed , and at the same time contemplate the means by which they were destroyed , and the termination of his history , without trembling for his personal state , and feeling ...
... circumstances in which , as has been stated , Mr. Bink was placed , and at the same time contemplate the means by which they were destroyed , and the termination of his history , without trembling for his personal state , and feeling ...
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... circumstances were of great moment to the smugglers , as it afforded them the opportunity , at least during the day , of making timely observation on the approach of the preventive men , whether by sea or land . On the day to which our ...
... circumstances were of great moment to the smugglers , as it afforded them the opportunity , at least during the day , of making timely observation on the approach of the preventive men , whether by sea or land . On the day to which our ...
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... Circumstances , however , soon decided for them : the hurricane increased ; and after beating about for an hour or two , they found they had no alternative but about ship for the cove , their lives being in imminent danger from the fury ...
... Circumstances , however , soon decided for them : the hurricane increased ; and after beating about for an hour or two , they found they had no alternative but about ship for the cove , their lives being in imminent danger from the fury ...
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... circumstance , however , which stamps his memory with a species of immortality , is the production of a pic- ture of Satan . The dark portrait of the arch - fiend is said to have been so horrible to look upon , as. THE EFFECTS OF ...
... circumstance , however , which stamps his memory with a species of immortality , is the production of a pic- ture of Satan . The dark portrait of the arch - fiend is said to have been so horrible to look upon , as. THE EFFECTS OF ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
affectionate Agnes Allan Fern Andover appeared ardent spirits attention Barnabas became Bink blessed blunderbuss Burgher Burnard character Cheatum circumstances Clara companions conduct considerable counting-house course Crazy Jane daugh dear death degra delight determined dram drunken Dugald effects Ellicombe engaged entered evil experienced father fearful feel felt folly glass Gullum habits hand Hans Burgher happy heart honour hope hour husband indulged infidelity influence intemperance intoxication Julia king's men Lancelot land liquor lived look lugger Madge marriage means mind misery morning mother nature ness never night observed occasion once painful Palais Royal parents passed peace person pleasure possessed present proved received rendered replied respect ruin sailors scene seemed Sharkish society Sommerton soon sorrow soul strong drink tale Temperance Temperance Society thing thought tion vessel vice Victorine village wife Wigton Willoughby wish wretched young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 155 - Chillon! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar — for 'twas trod, Until his very steps have left a trace Worn, as if thy cold pavement were a sod, By Bonnivard ! — May none those marks efface ! For they appeal from tyranny to God.
Seite 183 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth ; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes : but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Seite 10 - Waft, waft, ye winds, His story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till o'er our ransomed nature The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Seite 146 - Man-like, but different sex ; so lovely fair, That what seem'd fair in all the world, seem'd now Mean, or in her summ'd up...
Seite 83 - Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain.
Seite 83 - And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away, thy children leave the land ! Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay! Princes and Lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them, as a breath has made : But a bold Peasantry, their country's pride...
Seite 139 - And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts : but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.
Seite 73 - And trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away, thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish or may fade; A breath can make them, as a breath has made; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
Seite 138 - Cease your grief," said the sage, " go home for the present, and return hither when you have procured a live black beetle, together with a little ghee (or buffalo's butter), three clews, one of the finest silk, another of stout packthread, and another of whipcord ; finally, a stout coil of rope.
Seite 138 - ... ghee, to tie one end of the silk thread around him, and to place the reptile on the wall of the tower. Seduced by the smell of the butter, which he conceived to be in store somewhere above him, the beetle continued to ascend till he reached the top, and thus put the vizier in possession of the end of the silk thread...