Annals of a Fishing VillageW. Blackwood, 1892 - 261 páginas |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 13
Página 46
... present age be called simple cruelty . On the morning after one of these scenes the boy stood by the stream under the poplars in front of his home , looking over the long dreary expanse of the marsh , bounded by the sea - wall , which ...
... present age be called simple cruelty . On the morning after one of these scenes the boy stood by the stream under the poplars in front of his home , looking over the long dreary expanse of the marsh , bounded by the sea - wall , which ...
Página 75
... present , rather pale , but in dry clothes , was re- garded as the hero of the moment . The kind daughter of the house had bestowed so much care upon his drenched clothes that no trace of the accident was visible , and neither father ...
... present , rather pale , but in dry clothes , was re- garded as the hero of the moment . The kind daughter of the house had bestowed so much care upon his drenched clothes that no trace of the accident was visible , and neither father ...
Página 81
... present were fastened on the handsome bronzed face which shone with the fire kindled within by the subject on which he spoke . His eyes , so keen and direct in their glance when he was outside , had a far - away look in them , as , in ...
... present were fastened on the handsome bronzed face which shone with the fire kindled within by the subject on which he spoke . His eyes , so keen and direct in their glance when he was outside , had a far - away look in them , as , in ...
Página 103
... present of another fishing ( ? ) friend . With a chimney - pot hat of antique style , he put the finishing - touch to his attire . How the boys used to admire the whole get - up ! Opening his house door he would request his wife to ...
... present of another fishing ( ? ) friend . With a chimney - pot hat of antique style , he put the finishing - touch to his attire . How the boys used to admire the whole get - up ! Opening his house door he would request his wife to ...
Página 128
... present there was doubtless a grain of truth in all of them . The high school for scandal in Marshton was when the old crones and gossips gathered together , as they did from time to time , nearly all of them widows , in the house of ...
... present there was doubtless a grain of truth in all of them . The high school for scandal in Marshton was when the old crones and gossips gathered together , as they did from time to time , nearly all of them widows , in the house of ...
Outras edições - Ver tudo
Annals of a Fishing Village: Drawn from the Notes of "A Son of the Marshes" Denham Jordan Visualização integral - 1891 |
Annals of a Fishing Village: Drawn from the Notes of "A Son of the Marshes" Denham Jordan Visualização integral - 1891 |
Annals of a Fishing Village: Drawn from the Notes of "A Son of the Marshes" Denham Jordan Visualização integral - 1891 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
ain't Author Baulk birds Blackwood's Magazine boats called Cheap Edition church Church of Scotland close cloth crabs creatures creek Crown 8vo curlews Den's Denzil door duck dunlins edge Edinburgh eels Engravings eyes father Fcap fisher flats folks fowl French morocco friends Genus GEORGE ELIOT goin grey gulls hand heard History Illustrations J. G. Lockhart JOHN John Galt knew lads land Larry Laurence Oliphant look ma'shes marsh marshlands Marshton master miles morning mother never night old Nance Oliphant once ooze pair Poems poor Portrait Portreeve Post 8vo Professor Reed-bird reeds round salt Scoot and Winder Scotland sea-wall Second Edition seen shooting shore shore-shooters shot side sight slub Snoovey spot stood things Third Edition tide Titlark told town University of Edinburgh vols weather wild wild-fowl WILLIAM WILLIAM BLACKWOOD young
Passagens conhecidas
Página 258 - M'INTOSH. The Book of the Garden. By CHARLES M'!NTOSH, formerly Curator of the Royal Gardens of his Majesty the King of the Belgians, and lately of those of his Grace the Duke of Buccleuch, KG, at Dalkeith Palace. Two large vols. royal 8vo, embellished with 1350 Engravings. £4, 7s. 6d.
Página 248 - Edition. 8vo, 7s. 6d. The Principles of Singing. A Practical Guide for Vocalists and Teachers. With Course of Vocal Exercises. Crown 8vo, 6s.
Página 249 - BROWN. The Ethics of George Eliot's Works. By JOHN CROMBIE BROWN. Fourth Edition. Crown 8vo, 2s. 6d. BROWN. A Manual of Botany, Anatomical and Physiological.
Página 255 - HAMILTON. Lectures on Metaphysics. By Sir WILLIAM HAMILTON, Bart, Professor of Logic and Metaphysics in the University of Edinburgh. Edited by the Rev. HL MANSEL, BD, LL.D., Dean of St Paul's ; and JOHN VEITCH, MA, Professor of Logic and Rhetoric, Glasgow.
Página 257 - M'Crie, DD Uniform Edition. Four vols. crown 8vo, 24s. Life of John Knox. Containing Illustrations of the History of the Reformation in Scotland. Crown 8vo. 6s. Another Edition, 3s. 6d. Life of Andrew Melville. Containing Illustrations of the Ecclesiastical and Literary History of Scotland in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. Crown 8vo, 6s. History of the Progress and Suppression of the Reformation in Italy in the Sixteenth Century.
Página 259 - Poems and Ballads of Heinrich Heine. Done into English Verse. Second Edition. Printed on papier verge, crown 8vo, 8s.
Página 250 - From Agricola's Invasion to the Extinction of the last Jacobite Insurrection. By JOHN HILL BURTON. DCL, Historiographer-Royal for Scotland. New and Enlarged Edition, 8 vols., and Index. Crown 8vo, £3, 3s. History of the British Empire during the Reign of Queen Anne.
Página 255 - HAMLEY. The Operations of War Explained and Illustrated. By General Sir EDWARD BRUCE HAMLEY, KCB, KCMG Fifth Edition, Revised throughout.