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... Julia . Yet she had but to smile , and ask , and he would desert even the most famous chase of the season , and joy- fully accompany her to a camp - meeting , or in her gallops through the neighbourhood . Julia , however , had too much ...
... Julia . Yet she had but to smile , and ask , and he would desert even the most famous chase of the season , and joy- fully accompany her to a camp - meeting , or in her gallops through the neighbourhood . Julia , however , had too much ...
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... Julia and another occupied the little parlour , and as she , as well as her companion , are both very closely connected with the web of our story , and figure more than once in these pages , we must pause and introduce them in due form ...
... Julia and another occupied the little parlour , and as she , as well as her companion , are both very closely connected with the web of our story , and figure more than once in these pages , we must pause and introduce them in due form ...
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... the spoiled child in her fury . Every accomplishment that education and money could afford had been freely bestowed upon Julia , and with her intellect , aided by not a small quantity of ambition , it is needless to 228 LONZ POWERS .
... the spoiled child in her fury . Every accomplishment that education and money could afford had been freely bestowed upon Julia , and with her intellect , aided by not a small quantity of ambition , it is needless to 228 LONZ POWERS .
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... , for what is written is written , and if they grumble till doomsday they can't change it . The youth who now sat by the side of Julia , if he ever chafed under VOL . I. 20 or complained of this unjust law , had now no LONZ POWERS . 229.
... , for what is written is written , and if they grumble till doomsday they can't change it . The youth who now sat by the side of Julia , if he ever chafed under VOL . I. 20 or complained of this unjust law , had now no LONZ POWERS . 229.
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... Julia , who sat anxiously and mournfully looking up in his clouded and sad face . " You have heard , dear Julia , the bloody fate of my father ; how he was cut off in the prime of life and manhood by the hand of some unknown assassin ...
... Julia , who sat anxiously and mournfully looking up in his clouded and sad face . " You have heard , dear Julia , the bloody fate of my father ; how he was cut off in the prime of life and manhood by the hand of some unknown assassin ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
arms BARRY CORNWALL beautiful bloody Bob Allston bosom brave bright brother Burton Captain cockney Colonel companions continued crime curse danger dark dead death Dick doubt dread dreams enemy escape excited exclaimed face fancy fate father fear fierce flatboat followed forest Fort Massac fox-hunting friends gaze girls give guilty hand happy head heard heart heavy Hermitage honour hope horse hour hurried Iago joker Julia justice Kentucky knew laughed Lonz look Lordy loving band M'Connel memory merry Monk Morten murder murmured Napier never night O'Rourke Old Sisk once Othello person Pilot Pilot Rock pleasant pleasure poor present prisoner punishment reckless Regulators remember replied robbers rock scene shouted silent sleep smile soon sorrow soul steamboats stranger tears terrible thieving band thing thought tone trembling turned vengeance venison victim voice wife wild wish wonderful young
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Página 61 - Therefore, prepare thee to cut off the flesh. Shed thou no blood; nor cut thou less nor more, But just a pound of flesh ; If thou tak'st more, Or less than a just pound, — be it but so much As makes it light, or heavy, in the substance, Or the division of the twentieth part Of one poor scruple ; nay, if the scale do turn But in the estimation of a hair, — Thou diest, and all thy goods are confiscate.
Página 190 - Their dearest action in the tented field ; And little of this great world can I speak, More than pertains to feats of broil and battle ; And, therefore, little shall I grace my cause In speaking for myself.
Página 280 - Avaunt ! and quit my sight ! let the earth hide thee! Thy bones are marrowless, thy blood is cold ; Thou hast no speculation in those eyes Which thou dost glare with ! Lady M.
Página 205 - The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner ; and all quality. Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war ! And O, you mortal engines, whose rude throats The immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit, Farewell ! Othello's occupation's gone ! lago.
Página 208 - 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: then must you speak 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...
Página 134 - Mountains have fallen, Leaving a gap in the clouds, and with the shock Rocking their Alpine brethren ; filling up The ripe green valleys with destruction's splinters ; Damming the rivers with a sudden dash, Which crush'd the waters into mist, and made Their fountains find another channel — thus, Thus, in its old age, did Mount Rosenberg— Why stood I not beneath it ? C.
Página 223 - Nor lonely the bird, nor his ghastly mate, They are each unto each a pride : Thrice fonder, perhaps, since a strange, dark fate Hath rent them from all beside! So when the night falls, and dogs do howl, Sing, ho! for the reign of the horned owl! We know not alway Who are kings by day, But the king of the night is the bold brown owl!
Página 208 - 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 208 - 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 235 - Marched boldly up, like our trained band, Presented, and away. When all the meat was on the table, What man of knife, or teeth, was able To stay to be entreated?