The English Fireside: A Tale of the Past, Volume 2Saunders and Otley, 1844 |
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... length with the whirl and round of pleasure he at first heed- lessly threw himself into , and satiated with the attractions so seductive to the young and inexperienced , with the " wherewithal " to command them THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE . 17 ...
... length with the whirl and round of pleasure he at first heed- lessly threw himself into , and satiated with the attractions so seductive to the young and inexperienced , with the " wherewithal " to command them THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE . 17 ...
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... length on a sofa of very faded and antiquated appear- ance , " O yes ! " repeated he , sipping a glass of exceedingly questionable port wine , and trying to look as if he liked it , " there's nothing simpler in the wide world , Charles ...
... length on a sofa of very faded and antiquated appear- ance , " O yes ! " repeated he , sipping a glass of exceedingly questionable port wine , and trying to look as if he liked it , " there's nothing simpler in the wide world , Charles ...
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... looking at the stream , as if taking a peep into futurity . 66 They don't rise to - night , " at length said he , with a sigh , " more's the pity . I hoped to have had a dish of fried trout for supper THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE . 45.
... looking at the stream , as if taking a peep into futurity . 66 They don't rise to - night , " at length said he , with a sigh , " more's the pity . I hoped to have had a dish of fried trout for supper THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE . 45.
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... length , pushing him slightly from her , and surveying him proudly from heel to head . " What , my own brave lad back to his home again ! " and then she took him to her arms again , and kissed him as when a little child . " Now , mother ...
... length , pushing him slightly from her , and surveying him proudly from heel to head . " What , my own brave lad back to his home again ! " and then she took him to her arms again , and kissed him as when a little child . " Now , mother ...
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... length , of the meeting with Mr Fulton , at which the king and Kit Macrone laughed long and loudly . " I should have thought you at the cottage door , dear Ned , " said his mother , with glis- tening eyes , a stranger , had it not been ...
... length , of the meeting with Mr Fulton , at which the king and Kit Macrone laughed long and loudly . " I should have thought you at the cottage door , dear Ned , " said his mother , with glis- tening eyes , a stranger , had it not been ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
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
Passagens conhecidas
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.