The Patrician, Volume 4John Burke, Bernard Burke E. Churton, 1847 |
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... beautiful sight to behold these banners , pennons and helmets , glittering in the sun , and such numbers of men at arms that the eye could not compass them . They seemed like a moving forest , so upright did they hold their lances ...
... beautiful sight to behold these banners , pennons and helmets , glittering in the sun , and such numbers of men at arms that the eye could not compass them . They seemed like a moving forest , so upright did they hold their lances ...
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... beautiful peninsula of Mucruss , where the land rises gently from the lakes to the horizon of distant mountains , an old gentleman resided with his orphan niece ; he had passed the greater part of his life in the army , and had seen ...
... beautiful peninsula of Mucruss , where the land rises gently from the lakes to the horizon of distant mountains , an old gentleman resided with his orphan niece ; he had passed the greater part of his life in the army , and had seen ...
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... beautiful morning of existence , when every leaf of life is green , when generous feelings swell the young heart , still true to nature - aye , ever thus , before the world with artificial colouring spoils life's fresh- ness . Alas ...
... beautiful morning of existence , when every leaf of life is green , when generous feelings swell the young heart , still true to nature - aye , ever thus , before the world with artificial colouring spoils life's fresh- ness . Alas ...
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... beautiful lake . When should he meet Rose again ? His mother's prejudices , his father's pride , would separate them for ever . Could he prevail on her to become his wife , he might by that endearing title , claim her hereafter ; his ...
... beautiful lake . When should he meet Rose again ? His mother's prejudices , his father's pride , would separate them for ever . Could he prevail on her to become his wife , he might by that endearing title , claim her hereafter ; his ...
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... beautiful morning in the latter end of May , committed his beloved child to the protection of the captain and his wife , who promised to consider VOL . IV . NO . XV . E her as their own , until they restored her to A RECOLLECTION OF ...
... beautiful morning in the latter end of May , committed his beloved child to the protection of the captain and his wife , who promised to consider VOL . IV . NO . XV . E her as their own , until they restored her to A RECOLLECTION OF ...
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7th Sept aged ancient Anne appears arms army August baronies Bart battle beautiful brother called Captain Castle Castle Coole Charles Pym Cheshire church club Colonel command Court Court of Chivalry death deceased descended died Duke Duke of Savoy Dyer Earl Earl Ferrers Edmund Edward Edward III eldest dau eldest daughter Elizabeth England Essex estates father Ferrers France gentleman George grace Grongar Hill Grosvenor Hall heir heiress Henry Henry VIII honour Hugh Hugh Calveley Ireland James Jenny Lind July June King King's Knight Lady land late John letter London Lord lordship Maria married Mary never noble Oudinot Park parliament person present Prince prisoner Queen Regiment reign relict Royal Scrope second daughter Sir Charles Pym Sir John Sir Richard Sir Robert Grosvenor Sir Thomas Surrey town wife witnesses youngest daughter
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Página 88 - ... shall be adjudged guilty of felony, and shall suffer death as in cases of felony, without benefit of clergy.
Página 304 - Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope ; to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's grace, yet want her peers...
Página 148 - And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water : and lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him : And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
Página 196 - ... be put to death by the severing of his head from his body ; of which sentence, execution yet remaineth to be done ; these are therefore to will and require you to see the said sentence executed in the open street before Whitehall, upon the morrow, being the thirtieth day of this instant month of January, between the hours of ten in the morning and five in the afternoon of the same day, with full effect.
Página 485 - A brother's murder! Pray can I not, Though inclination be as sharp as will: My stronger guilt defeats my strong intent: And, like a man to double business bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow? Whereto serves mercy But to confront the visage of offence? And...
Página 486 - But O, what form of prayer Can serve my turn ? " Forgive me my foul murder ? " That cannot be, since I am still possess'd Of those effects for which I did the murder, My crown, mine own ambition and my queen.
Página 462 - Tis two or three, my lord, that bring you word, Macduff is fled to England. Macb. Fled to England ? Len. Ay, my good lord. Macb. Time, thou anticipat'st my dread exploits : The flighty purpose never is o'ertook, Unless the deed go with it : from this moment, The very firstlings of my heart shall be The firstlings of my hand.
Página 558 - His figure was slight and fragile, and yet his bones and joints were large and strong. He was tall, but he stooped so much, that he seemed of a low stature. His clothes were expensive, and made according to the most approved mode of the day ; but they were tumbled, rumpled, unbrushed. His gestures were abrupt, and sometimes violent, occasionally even awkward, yet more frequently gentle and graceful.
Página 148 - Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. But John forbade him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
Página 220 - I do love these ancient ruins. We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon some reverend history; And, questionless, here in this open court, Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some men lie...