The Man of Honour, and The Reclaimed ...E.L. Carey & A. Hart, 1836 |
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... India . After having well weighed the matter , it was finally decided that he should join his uncle there , provided he procured his father's consent , and that his departure should be delayed only until that per- mission was obtained ...
... India . After having well weighed the matter , it was finally decided that he should join his uncle there , provided he procured his father's consent , and that his departure should be delayed only until that per- mission was obtained ...
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... India to try and bring back an income ; which he will not do , I will venture to say . It is a wretched match for her . Ah , what a wife she would have been for you , George ! What a pity that you did not marry her ! " 66 Marry her ...
... India to try and bring back an income ; which he will not do , I will venture to say . It is a wretched match for her . Ah , what a wife she would have been for you , George ! What a pity that you did not marry her ! " 66 Marry her ...
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... Indian tribes which inhabit that country , generally proved the most successful in these expeditions . I had been engaged more than once in this manner , and my superiors had had no reason to be dissatisfied with the result . The ...
... Indian tribes which inhabit that country , generally proved the most successful in these expeditions . I had been engaged more than once in this manner , and my superiors had had no reason to be dissatisfied with the result . The ...
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... Indian tribe , was perhaps at stake , and that , in spite of the prohibition he had re- ceived , he was resolved to lose not a moment in the pursuit . So saying , he darted from the presence of his superior , and mounting his horse ...
... Indian tribe , was perhaps at stake , and that , in spite of the prohibition he had re- ceived , he was resolved to lose not a moment in the pursuit . So saying , he darted from the presence of his superior , and mounting his horse ...
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... Indian amongst the savage tribes which infest these deserts , who could supply us with sufficient food to reach the settlement , and who would guide us to the place we were desirous of reaching . This was a matter of no small difficulty ...
... Indian amongst the savage tribes which infest these deserts , who could supply us with sufficient food to reach the settlement , and who would guide us to the place we were desirous of reaching . This was a matter of no small difficulty ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 32 - But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood.
Seite 183 - It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.
Seite 79 - there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance.
Seite 160 - Give back the lost and lovely! — those for whom The place was kept at board and hearth so long, The prayer went up through midnight's breathless gloom, And the vain yearning woke midst festal song ! Hold fast thy buried isles, thy towers o'erthrown — But all is not thine own. To thee the love of woman hath gone down, Dark flow thy tides o'er manhood's noble head, O'er youth's bright locks, and beauty's flowery crown : Yet must thou hear a voice — Restore the dead ! Earth shall reclaim her precious...
Seite 197 - They climbed the steep ascent of heaven Through peril, toil, and pain : O God, to us may grace be given To follow in their train.
Seite 101 - I grant indeed that fields and flocks have charms For him that grazes or for him that farms; But when amid such pleasing scenes I trace The poor laborious natives of the place, And see the mid-day sun, with fervid ray, On their bare heads and dewy temples play; While some, with feebler...
Seite 92 - ... visions float on fancy's eye, 'Tis but with rosy wreaths thy path to spread, And place the diadem on beauty's head. Queen of my thoughts, each subject to thy sway, Thy ruling presence lives but to obey ; And shouldst thou e'er their bless'd allegiance slight, The mind must wander, lost in endless night. Farewell ! forget me not, when others gaze, Enamoured on thee, with the looks of praise ; When weary leagues before my view are cast, And each dull hour seems heavier than the last, Forget me...
Seite 76 - And as Paul reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, " Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Seite 178 - LEONATO Well, niece, I hope to see you one day fitted with a husband. BEATRICE Not till God make men of some other metal than earth. Would it not grieve a woman to be overmastered with a piece of valiant dust? To make an account of her life to a clod of wayward marl? No, uncle, I'll none Adam's sons are my brethren, and truly I hold it a sin to match...
Seite 134 - They see the flash with sudden lightnings flare, And the blue smoke slow rolling on the air: They see their warriors drop, and, starting, hear The lingering thunders bursting on their ear.