Tales and SketchesJ. & J. Harper, 1829 - 248 páginas |
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... landlord , Brown , who had been sleeping in the corner , also aroused by the noise , started to his feet , and demanded what was the matter . " Whitesides gave no answer , but jerking open the door , admitted the stranger . He seemed ...
... landlord , Brown , who had been sleeping in the corner , also aroused by the noise , started to his feet , and demanded what was the matter . " Whitesides gave no answer , but jerking open the door , admitted the stranger . He seemed ...
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... apparel denoted her to be a domestic ; the youngest was the daughter of the landlord , a pretty girl of about fourteen ; and the other a young man called hostler , but whose duties were as multifarious as THE STEEL CLASP, ·
... apparel denoted her to be a domestic ; the youngest was the daughter of the landlord , a pretty girl of about fourteen ; and the other a young man called hostler , but whose duties were as multifarious as THE STEEL CLASP, ·
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... landlord , who had been en- gaged in the stables on the first arrival of his guests , were again collected round the kitchen fire , a num- ber of questions were asked of the servant of the wounded officer , in relation to the robbery of ...
... landlord , who had been en- gaged in the stables on the first arrival of his guests , were again collected round the kitchen fire , a num- ber of questions were asked of the servant of the wounded officer , in relation to the robbery of ...
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... landlord . " Is your master's name Captain Belton , the step - son of the Judge ? " " The same . " " Merciful Providence ! " ejaculated the landlord , dropping into a chair , " the son of my benefactor ! Villain ! oh , precious villain ...
... landlord . " Is your master's name Captain Belton , the step - son of the Judge ? " " The same . " " Merciful Providence ! " ejaculated the landlord , dropping into a chair , " the son of my benefactor ! Villain ! oh , precious villain ...
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... landlord ; then added , after a pause , " it was no doubt a wise precau- tion - and - I - I hope it may prove successful . " 99 The landlord here left the kitchen ; and Jock ven- tured to ask the English servant how it happened that he ...
... landlord ; then added , after a pause , " it was no doubt a wise precau- tion - and - I - I hope it may prove successful . " 99 The landlord here left the kitchen ; and Jock ven- tured to ask the English servant how it happened that he ...
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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.