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... land , the land of cakes , the land of Burns and of Walter Scott , to send forth their hardy deni- zens to the dangers they loved to encounter . The shore on that side where reposed the vil- lage of Dangerfieldville was a low rich ...
... land , the land of cakes , the land of Burns and of Walter Scott , to send forth their hardy deni- zens to the dangers they loved to encounter . The shore on that side where reposed the vil- lage of Dangerfieldville was a low rich ...
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... land , and are marvellously short - lived , were wallowing in the very mire of sentiment . It was on such a morning , for ever hallowed in our remembrance as the season of luxurious abstractions , delicious languors , and visionary ...
... land , and are marvellously short - lived , were wallowing in the very mire of sentiment . It was on such a morning , for ever hallowed in our remembrance as the season of luxurious abstractions , delicious languors , and visionary ...
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... land , without overturning every thing vener- able and sacred there ? " " I don't know exactly what you mean , Mr. Barham , by every thing venerable and sacred . If you mean abuses that have grown sacred by long proscription ; follies ...
... land , without overturning every thing vener- able and sacred there ? " " I don't know exactly what you mean , Mr. Barham , by every thing venerable and sacred . If you mean abuses that have grown sacred by long proscription ; follies ...
Página 126
... land a month after that , or I shall lose my chance of killing the first pheasant in the good county of Kent . So good night , good night , and thanks for your lecture and your hospi- tality . " Thus they parted , and thus endeth the ...
... land a month after that , or I shall lose my chance of killing the first pheasant in the good county of Kent . So good night , good night , and thanks for your lecture and your hospi- tality . " Thus they parted , and thus endeth the ...
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... land . It constitutes an era in the life of a young man , and with great reason ; for in a free community , where there are no standing armies of any kind , either sol- diers or police , sufficient to enforce obedience , the power of ...
... land . It constitutes an era in the life of a young man , and with great reason ; for in a free community , where there are no standing armies of any kind , either sol- diers or police , sufficient to enforce obedience , the power of ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
affection appeared asked Author Barham beautiful Ben Jonson Black Warrior blessing bosom breath burst of joy Bushfield called church cloven foot Colonel Dangerfield cried Dangerfieldville dear mother Diable disclose Eh bien equally Eugene Aram exclaimed eyes face Family Library fate Father Jacques fear feel forest gentle ginia grandfather hand happiness head heard heart Heaven honour hope HORACE SMITH hour howl JOHN GALT Judith Paddock laugh Leonard Dangerfield live look maple sugar Master Zeno Paddock melancholy mind monsieur morning never nigger night Novel once painful PAUL CLIFFORD PHILIP AUGUSTUS Pompey poor Rainsford Portrait preacher presentiment reason recollection replied repose river secret seemed shuddered sion soul Spirit talk tell thee there's thing thou thought tion took uttered village Virginia Vivian Grey vols wanderer watch Western Sun woman Yankee young
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Página 188 - Lives and Voyages of Drake, Cavendish, and Dampier. Including an Introductory View of the Earlier Discoveries in the South Seas, and the History of the Bucanien With Portraits.
Página 190 - PELHAM; OR, THE ADVENTURES OF A GENTLEMAN. A Novel. In 2 vols. 12mo. THE DISOWNED. A Novel. In 2 vols. 12mo. By the Author of "Pelham,"&c. [Stereotyped.) DEVEREUX. A Novel. In 2 vols. I2mo. By the Author of " Pelham,
Página 191 - Waverley." In 2 vols. 12mo. THE DOOM OF DEVORGOIL ; and AUCHINDRANE. By the Author of
Página 187 - The Percy Anecdotes. Revised Edition. To which is added, a valuable Collection of American Anecdotes, original and selected. • 8vo.
Página 188 - Turner's Sacred History of the World, attempted to be Philosophically considered, in a Series of Letters to a Son.
Página 172 - I held on to him all the while, or he'd have gone off like one of these plaguy precussion-locks that have just come into fashion. "Captain, ' says I, "here's your health, and may you live to be a general.
Página 173 - I'm my own master again, with nobody to stand in my way at all. I must look out for some place where a man can live independent, where there's no law but gentlemen's law, and no niggers but black ones. I sha'n't see you again, colonel, it's most likely, so good-by all. I expect you'll be after me soon, for I look upon it to be impossible for a man in his senses to live here much longer, to be hoppled like a horse, and not go where he pleases.
Página 47 - We'll spring together, and we'll bear one fruit ; One joy shall make us smile, and one grief mourn, One age go with us, and one hour of death Shall close our eyes, and one grave make us happy.
Página 190 - In 2 vols. 12mo. THE SMUGGLER. A Novel. By the Author of " The O'Hara Tales,