My Scrapes and Escapes, Or The Adventures of a Student1853 |
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... WOMAN'S LOVE , 41 TREASURE TROVE , THE ROBBER'S CHILDREN , 44 49 SOUTHERN , THE ATHEIST , CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE , LILIAS , THE FORSAKEN . - PART I. 68 · 85 · 114 66 66 PART II . 131 A PEDESTRIAN EXCURSION . - PART I. THE WOOD NYMPH ...
... WOMAN'S LOVE , 41 TREASURE TROVE , THE ROBBER'S CHILDREN , 44 49 SOUTHERN , THE ATHEIST , CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE , LILIAS , THE FORSAKEN . - PART I. 68 · 85 · 114 66 66 PART II . 131 A PEDESTRIAN EXCURSION . - PART I. THE WOOD NYMPH ...
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... woman ; and Caroline , for her pains , was now one - and - thirty , and ready to catch at straws . I The mail - coach conveyed me to within six miles of Dashingly House , and by way of doing the thing in style , that aunt and Carry ...
... woman ; and Caroline , for her pains , was now one - and - thirty , and ready to catch at straws . I The mail - coach conveyed me to within six miles of Dashingly House , and by way of doing the thing in style , that aunt and Carry ...
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... woman . away ? " " You , indeed ! love to Lina . " Am I to give you Alfred's coming home , partly for that , partly to make " But Lina does not like him , " I answered , anxiously . " Oh , I don't know . Those quiet , say - nothing ...
... woman . away ? " " You , indeed ! love to Lina . " Am I to give you Alfred's coming home , partly for that , partly to make " But Lina does not like him , " I answered , anxiously . " Oh , I don't know . Those quiet , say - nothing ...
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... woman - you made her a ——————- ” Yes ! you may rob a man of all his possessions , and in time he will forget and forgive ; but come between him and her he loves , and he will pursue you to the grave . If one insult you , wound you ...
... woman - you made her a ——————- ” Yes ! you may rob a man of all his possessions , and in time he will forget and forgive ; but come between him and her he loves , and he will pursue you to the grave . If one insult you , wound you ...
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... of hogsheads , with , probably , a dirty drab - looking woman lying along in one of them , and a small covered cart , and quiet , sedate donkeys grazing beside it , filling up the background . Shortly after passing this , 37.
... of hogsheads , with , probably , a dirty drab - looking woman lying along in one of them , and a small covered cart , and quiet , sedate donkeys grazing beside it , filling up the background . Shortly after passing this , 37.
Palavras e frases frequentes
altogether appeared Basil beautiful became began body bosom bright called Caroline cheroot child cold connexion continued creature cried crime dark Dashingly death delight door dread dress ears Edmund enford England excited expression eyes face father fear feeling felt Fitzhenry girl Granton hand happy head hear heard heart Heaven hour immediately Jacobin club Jaques John Ormond JULES SANDEAU knew labor laugh Leah leave length Leyden jars light Lilias Lina lips look marriage master Merrick midwife mind mother mulatto never Newcomen engine night once Oxenford pale passed passion Peeche person Peter Watkin poor possessed Raby rience round scene seemed side smile sound spirit stone stood strange struck talking theatre thing thought tion took trees turned Vaspar voice voltaic pile walked Warkworth whilst whole wild woman wonder young
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Página 141 - Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles of the brain And with some sweet oblivious antidote Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the heart?
Página 146 - No more of that. I pray you, in your letters, When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am ; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice...
Página 146 - When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice: then must you speak Of one that...
Página 146 - Of one that loved not wisely but too well ; Of one not easily jealous, but being wrought Perplex'd in the extreme ; of one whose hand, Like the base Indian, threw a pearl away Richer than all his tribe ; of one whose subdued eyes, Albeit unused to the melting mood, Drop tears as fast as the Arabian trees Their medicinal gum.
Página 38 - twere the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a most living landscape, and the wave Of woods and cornfields, and the abodes of men Scatter'd at intervals, and wreathing smoke Arising from such rustic roofs ; the hill Was crown'd with a peculiar diadem Of trees, in circular array, so fix'd, Not by the sport of nature, but of man...
Página 148 - No : — life is a waste of wearisome hours, Which seldom the rose of enjoyment adorns ; And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers, Is always the first to be touch'd by the thorns.
Página 176 - The bird of all birds that I love the best Is the robin that in the churchyard builds its nest; For he seems to watch Kathleen, hops lightly o'er Kathleen, My Kathleen O'More!
Página 145 - All this while he was staring into the empty air behind me — then turning to me, he said with a wan smile, " Ah, she will go. Poor thing, she was always so shy. Hark !— her little one's tiny mournful cry as she carries it away through that outer place there, but that will not much trouble her — her heart is fixed so firmly on another object. It's a pity she has left, but I shall see her to-night at the Woodlands.
Página 117 - His chief resort in the town was the neighbourhood of the theatre. There, about the private stage-door, he would linger day after day, watching the players (great and happy people they !) as they went to, or returned from rehearsal, and making conjectures, from their appearance, which of them was likeliest to be the one that usually played Hamlet. But when he could obtain by any means a shilling, the admission price to the high gallery, was not his happiness complete? There, perched far aloft, he...
Página 294 - Bring him to look me in the face !'' Two of them immediately jumped into the vault and pushed him up through the trap. His hands and feet had been tied, and as they thrust him up into the light, he struggled much to avoid the sharp edges of the stones. As his head and chest appeared through the aperture, and while his eyes were yet blinded with the sudden change from darkness to bright light, Quin rushed to him, and dashed his fist •with his whole force into his face. He fell back with a loud cry...