Tales and SketchesJ. & J. Harper, 1829 - 248 páginas |
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Página 84
... cheek with tears is bright , As he lowers the gentle dead . * * * * The ship again o'er the wide blue surge Like a ... cheeks . Our studding - sails were set , on both sides , lower and aloft , and they gleamed , in the light of the ...
... cheek with tears is bright , As he lowers the gentle dead . * * * * The ship again o'er the wide blue surge Like a ... cheeks . Our studding - sails were set , on both sides , lower and aloft , and they gleamed , in the light of the ...
Página 88
... cheeks of many a rugged tar that day were wet with drops of real sor- row for the fate of poor Fred , who was always the favourite of the crew , in whatever ship he sailed . The body , wrapped up in a tarred hammock , and en- closed in ...
... cheeks of many a rugged tar that day were wet with drops of real sor- row for the fate of poor Fred , who was always the favourite of the crew , in whatever ship he sailed . The body , wrapped up in a tarred hammock , and en- closed in ...
Página 96
... cheeks back to a grotesque and joyful grin , till every tooth was brought into visible and mirth - inspiring contrast with the surrounding blackness of his countenance , Wolf , the house dog , too , seemed to understand the meaning of ...
... cheeks back to a grotesque and joyful grin , till every tooth was brought into visible and mirth - inspiring contrast with the surrounding blackness of his countenance , Wolf , the house dog , too , seemed to understand the meaning of ...
Página 98
... cheeks and smiling countenance betokened health and good hu- mour , was always a welcome visiter at the widow Warren's . Beneath a slight covering of awkward and amusing pedantry , there lay a large fund of good sense ; and the natural ...
... cheeks and smiling countenance betokened health and good hu- mour , was always a welcome visiter at the widow Warren's . Beneath a slight covering of awkward and amusing pedantry , there lay a large fund of good sense ; and the natural ...
Página 104
... cheeks ( pale considering his usual complexion ) , and chattering teeth , announced that he had seen some fearful sight . " What's the matter with you , Cæsar ? " demanded his mistress . " Oh misses ! " responded the agitated black ...
... cheeks ( pale considering his usual complexion ) , and chattering teeth , announced that he had seen some fearful sight . " What's the matter with you , Cæsar ? " demanded his mistress . " Oh misses ! " responded the agitated black ...
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acquaintance agitated Amelia answered apartment arrival Ashford beautiful Betty boat bosom Buckhorn Cæsar called Captain Belton Catharine Charles Rivington cheeks circumstances cloak countenance court cried Dayton death Doctor door dress ejaculated Eleanor Emma endeavoured eyes Facias Fanny feelings fell fire Fred Gerard glance guilty hand happy heard heart heaven hero honour horse hostler hour innocence judge Judy jury landlord lawyer length linsey-woolsey lips looking magistrate massa master mind morning Mungo murder nature ness New-York night occasion occurrence OTHELLO pale passed person poor prairie prisoner racter ratline reached reader replied returned rifle road Rumley sailer scarcely scene Searchly seat seemed seen side Silversight sloop soon Squatter Stanley steamboat stranger Summerville taffarel tears thing thought tion tone took trembling turned uncon vessel village voice vols whisper wide prairies William Wilson witness Woodville words young
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Página 20 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape.
Página 189 - Man's love is of man's life a thing apart, 'Tis woman's whole existence; man may range The court, camp, church, the vessel, and the mart, Sword, gown, gain, glory, offer in exchange Pride, fame, ambition, to fill up his heart, And few there are whom these cannot estrange: Men have all these resources, we but one, To love again, and be again undone.
Página 89 - On beds of green sea-flowers thy limbs shall be laid; Around thy white bo-nes the red coral shall grow ; Of thy fair yellow locks threads of amber be made ; And every part suit to thy mansion below.
Página 188 - Sincerity, Thou first of virtues! let no mortal leave Thy onward path, although the earth should gape, And from the gulf of hell destruction cry, To take dissimulation's winding way.
Página 20 - And also to the act, entitled, " An act supplementary to an act, entitled, ' An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time therein mentioned,' and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.