The English Fireside: A Tale of the Past, Volume 2Saunders and Otley, 1844 |
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... Soaking Bob's four terriers squatted in respectful attitudes of blended ease and attention . And although each appeared to be drowsy and dozy , as they blinked and winked under their shaggy , wiry brows , still there was a depicted ...
... Soaking Bob's four terriers squatted in respectful attitudes of blended ease and attention . And although each appeared to be drowsy and dozy , as they blinked and winked under their shaggy , wiry brows , still there was a depicted ...
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... his existence . " An ' may it please your honour , " he faultered , " I - I — I— ” 66 What , Bob ! " thundered a voice . " Soak- ing Bob ! Ha , ha , ha ! ” Mr Fulton had the singular sensation of being about to 50 THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE .
... his existence . " An ' may it please your honour , " he faultered , " I - I — I— ” 66 What , Bob ! " thundered a voice . " Soak- ing Bob ! Ha , ha , ha ! ” Mr Fulton had the singular sensation of being about to 50 THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE .
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... Soaking Bob ! " hallooed Ned , giving Mr Fulton a thwack with his broad hand between the shoulders that might have passed for no contemptible imitation of a serious assault . What , Soaking Bob ! art daft , man , to be so gulled by ...
... Soaking Bob ! " hallooed Ned , giving Mr Fulton a thwack with his broad hand between the shoulders that might have passed for no contemptible imitation of a serious assault . What , Soaking Bob ! art daft , man , to be so gulled by ...
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... Soaking Bob softly , with a titter hearing the well - known tones of Bamfield Carew . " I think not , " returned Ned . " Listen ! " " But what of the black spade , " said the king of the gipsies , " if he does turn up when least wanted ...
... Soaking Bob softly , with a titter hearing the well - known tones of Bamfield Carew . " I think not , " returned Ned . " Listen ! " " But what of the black spade , " said the king of the gipsies , " if he does turn up when least wanted ...
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... Soaking Bob . " It would take something more than a gentleman's dress and an unshorn lip to deceive them . I shall never rise quite so high in my own opinion again , " continued he , in a tone of 74 THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE .
... Soaking Bob . " It would take something more than a gentleman's dress and an unshorn lip to deceive them . I shall never rise quite so high in my own opinion again , " continued he , in a tone of 74 THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE .
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arms asked Bamfield Carew beau ideal black spade blacksmith Brainshaw burst catcher cell cheek clasping companion continued dear boy ejaculated Ellen endeavouring escape exclaimed aunt Deborah eyes father fear feel fingers gaoler gipsies give head hear heard heart hope Jack Slimmer king laughing lips listen looking Macrone majesty Master Kidlywink Ned Swiftfoot Ned's mother never observed old Soaker poor Mary port wine pray quickly rejoined Blanch rejoined Grace rejoined Mr Fulton rejoined the prisoner remarked repeated replied aunt Deborah replied Blanch replied Carew replied Charles replied Grace replied Mr Fulton replied Ned replied the ratcatcher returned Blanch returned Grace returned Mr Fulton returned the ratcatcher Ringwood Robert Fulton round scarcely seemed silent tongue Soaking Bob speak squire stood stranger strong Swiftfoot thought tinued Tom Brainshaw tone tongue truth turning vicar vicarage voice whisper words
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Página 27 - If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions : I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
Página 257 - Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.
Página 180 - There's nothing in this world can make me joy : Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
Página 128 - Men will wrangle for religion; write for it, fight for it; die for it; anything but live for it.
Página 160 - Kidlywink's progress in his work, the ratcatcher rose softly from his seat, and, unobserved, crept towards a heap of old iron in a dark corner of the shop.