Lochandhu [by sir T.D. Lauder, purporting to be ed. by C.M. Montgomery]. |
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... thing o ' . But I'll let ye see't gin ye like , " continued he , unstrapping and unlocking his box , and drawing forth a large bundle of papers . " It was a ' written by a gude honest man o ' a minister in this country- a great scholar ...
... thing o ' . But I'll let ye see't gin ye like , " continued he , unstrapping and unlocking his box , and drawing forth a large bundle of papers . " It was a ' written by a gude honest man o ' a minister in this country- a great scholar ...
Página x
... thing , ever sinsyne . I wuss I ware weel quite o't . " Without a word , I opened my purse , and laying a couple of sovereigns on the palm of my hand , I nodded significantly at the MS . , and then looked in Johnny Fimister's face ...
... thing , ever sinsyne . I wuss I ware weel quite o't . " Without a word , I opened my purse , and laying a couple of sovereigns on the palm of my hand , I nodded significantly at the MS . , and then looked in Johnny Fimister's face ...
Página xi
... was rejoiced to find all right . But mine hostess , on seeing no- thing but a number of quires of dirty , close- written , coarse sheets of foolscap , much browned , and highly perfumed with peat- reek , left INTRODUCTORY ADDRESS . xi.
... was rejoiced to find all right . But mine hostess , on seeing no- thing but a number of quires of dirty , close- written , coarse sheets of foolscap , much browned , and highly perfumed with peat- reek , left INTRODUCTORY ADDRESS . xi.
Página xiii
... things of which we read in the novels of the Otran- to School , than a scene of real life . If ever you should propose to rival the Author of Waverley in that line of art , I recommend you to choose part of your scene here . As I lay on ...
... things of which we read in the novels of the Otran- to School , than a scene of real life . If ever you should propose to rival the Author of Waverley in that line of art , I recommend you to choose part of your scene here . As I lay on ...
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... thing for lying near the wind ! - there a better put together parcel of planks ! — I'll be bound to steer her all round the world and back again , without starting a single tim- ber . " -never was " I must admit , Cleaver , " replied ...
... thing for lying near the wind ! - there a better put together parcel of planks ! — I'll be bound to steer her all round the world and back again , without starting a single tim- ber . " -never was " I must admit , Cleaver , " replied ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
Admiral alarm Alexander Macgillivray already Amherst Antonio appeared arms Baronet began bosom Brandywyn Broadbottom canna Captain Carline castle Cleaver concealed countenance cried dæmons dark dear door Eliza endeavoured exclaimed eyes face fear feel felt fire followed frae gave give ha'e hand happy hastened hastily Hawkins head heard heart Heaven herst Highland honour hope horses immediately Lady Deborah leave light Lochandhu look Lord Eaglesholme Madame Bossanville manner marriage master ment mind Miss Delassaux Miss Malcolm Naples nature never niece night O'Gollochar Oakenwold party poor racter recollection replied round rushed Sanderson Mains Scotland seated seemed seen seized servant side Sir Alisander Sir Cable soon sooner stood sure tell thing thought threw tion tone Troth turned villain voice walk wall warlock Lord whilst wood words young zounds
Passagens conhecidas
Página 49 - ... simple blessings of the lowly train; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play. The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied, unmolested, unconfined.
Página 277 - Could trammel up the consequence, and catch With his surcease success: that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, We'd jump the life to come. But in these cases We still have judgment here; that we but teach Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return To plague the inventor; this even-handed justice Commends the ingredients of our poison'd chalice To our own lips.
Página 163 - Here's to budgets, bags and wallets! Here's to all the wandering train! Here's our ragged brats and callets! One and all cry out, Amen!
Página 193 - Let us take the road. Hark! I hear the sound of coaches! The hour of attack approaches. To your arms, brave boys, and load. See the ball I hold! Let the chymists toil like asses, Our fire their fire surpasses, And turns all our lead to gold.
Página 222 - She was a form of life and light — That seen — became a part of sight, And rose — where'er I turned mine eye — The Morning-star of Memory!
Página 289 - Emongst th' eternall spheres and lamping sky, And thence pourd into men, which men call Love ; Not that same, which doth base affections move In brutish mindes, and filthy lust inflame ; But that sweete fit that doth true beautie love, And choseth Vertue for his dearest dame, Whence spring all noble deedes and never-dying fame: ii.
Página 35 - do they decorate themselves with artificial flowers, the various colours of herbs, needle works of exquisite skill, quaint devices, and perfume .their persons, wear inestimable riches in precious stones, crown themselves with gold and silver, use coronets and tires...
Página 213 - JOY. Still there's something That checks my joys : — nor can I yet distinguish Which is an apparition, this or that. SIR J. DENHAM: The Sophy. Joy is such a foreigner, So mere a stranger to my thoughts, I know Not how to entertain him. SIR J. DENHAM. All pain and joy is in their way ; The things we fear bring less annoy Than fear, and hope brings greater joy; But in themselves they cannot stay. DONNE. You come in such a time As if propitious fortune took a care To swell my tide of joys to their...
Página 67 - Shewing his nature, in his countenance. His rolling eyes did never rest in place, But walk't each way, for fear of hid mischance. Holding a lattice still before his face, Thro" which he still did peep — as forward he did pass.
Página 35 - Why do they crown themselves with gold and silver, use coronets and tires of several fashions, deck themselves with pendants, bracelets, ear-rings, chains, girdles, rings, pins, spangles, embroideries, shadows...