Peace Campaigns of a Cornet. ...J. & J. Harper, 1829 |
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... Milly formed as strong a contrast to her Patagonian sister as could be well imagined . Sally was cold , malevolent , and repulsive ; Milly was hot , good natured , and conciliating . Sally had brains enough to be satirical - Milly could ...
... Milly formed as strong a contrast to her Patagonian sister as could be well imagined . Sally was cold , malevolent , and repulsive ; Milly was hot , good natured , and conciliating . Sally had brains enough to be satirical - Milly could ...
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... Milly was consigned to the cornet's charge , and her more stately sister to that of Breakpeace . At the head of the table , and upon rather an elevated seat , in order to give her full command over a huge tureen of oysters , Mrs ...
... Milly was consigned to the cornet's charge , and her more stately sister to that of Breakpeace . At the head of the table , and upon rather an elevated seat , in order to give her full command over a huge tureen of oysters , Mrs ...
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... Milly ; opposite to these , Breakpeace and the younger Miss Hibbit were stationed , and the lower part of the table was chequered with the remaining Miss Macraiths , and their cousins of various removes . Thus arranged , the scene of ...
... Milly ; opposite to these , Breakpeace and the younger Miss Hibbit were stationed , and the lower part of the table was chequered with the remaining Miss Macraiths , and their cousins of various removes . Thus arranged , the scene of ...
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... Milly was probing deep into the heart of Pierce , as much from the simple curiosity of wishing to ascertain whether or not it was untenanted , as from an incipient desire to become the occupier , which the cornet's interesting ...
... Milly was probing deep into the heart of Pierce , as much from the simple curiosity of wishing to ascertain whether or not it was untenanted , as from an incipient desire to become the occupier , which the cornet's interesting ...
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... Milly's flounce got some how or other entangled in the cornet's sabretache . It then for the first time struck him that something more than the accidental connexion of the straps and muslin delayed the departure of his friend ; and when ...
... Milly's flounce got some how or other entangled in the cornet's sabretache . It then for the first time struck him that something more than the accidental connexion of the straps and muslin delayed the departure of his friend ; and when ...
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adjutant Andy appeared Arrah arrived assistance Ballitore Ballybutler barracks Begone dull care breakfast Breakpeace Cabbage Cahir called captain Carbine castle Cherry Ripe Clogheen Clonmel colonel Cork Cornet Butler Costiff Dan O'Leary daughter Dick dinner Dinnis door dragoon Dublin duty effect Eleanor endeavoured eyes favoured feelings felt fire Flickerby friends gauger gave gentleman Glebe going hand head heard hero Hibbit horses hurried jury Kilcock Kilkenny lady lady's laugh length Limerick look Macraith major manner mare master Masther Pierce ment Mervyn mess mess-room Milly mind morning Muzzy nature never night o'clock O'Leary officers party Philipstown phrenology Pierce Butler Pierce's poor present proceeded racter Ravenscroft regiment replied river road scene seat Sergeant Toole soon suffered Sumtott sure Susan Lovett thing thought tion Tipperary took town troops Tullamore vols walk words young
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Página 206 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
Página 197 - The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slippered pantaloon, With spectacles on nose and pouch on side, His youthful hose, well saved, a world too wide For his shrunk shank; and his big manly voice, Turning again toward childish treble, pipes And whistles in his sound. Last scene of all, That ends this strange eventful history, Is second childishness and mere oblivion, Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything.
Página 147 - Columbia, laborer, not having the fear of God before his eyes, but being moved and seduced by the instigation of the devil...
Página 150 - The accused has a right to demand it, on the simple principle that every man is presumed to be innocent until he is proved to be guilty.