The English Fireside: A Tale of the Past, Volume 2Saunders and Otley, 1844 |
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Página 47
... ratcatcher , in these parts ; but I'm getting a'most too old and weakly for that calling now . Thanks be to God , howsomever ! the summer be coming now , and the rheumatiz leaves me then , sir . Yes , yes , the rheumatiz leaves me then ...
... ratcatcher , in these parts ; but I'm getting a'most too old and weakly for that calling now . Thanks be to God , howsomever ! the summer be coming now , and the rheumatiz leaves me then , sir . Yes , yes , the rheumatiz leaves me then ...
Página 49
... ratcatcher , with well assumed indignation ; 66 since , and may it please your honour to pardon a poor old man for saying so , that I'm disbelieved . " " What were ye loitering on this bank for ? " gruffly inquired the stranger ...
... ratcatcher , with well assumed indignation ; 66 since , and may it please your honour to pardon a poor old man for saying so , that I'm disbelieved . " " What were ye loitering on this bank for ? " gruffly inquired the stranger ...
Página 50
... ratcatcher was silent . " Those flies in the lining of your hat , " continued the stranger , " were manufac- tured by no unskilful hand , I'd wager round and deeply . " The contrite Mr Fulton suddenly found himself prepared and ready to ...
... ratcatcher was silent . " Those flies in the lining of your hat , " continued the stranger , " were manufac- tured by no unskilful hand , I'd wager round and deeply . " The contrite Mr Fulton suddenly found himself prepared and ready to ...
Página 52
... ratcatcher , palliatively ; " and it can't be expected but that I should have mine , Ned . " " True , true . But , tell me , " said Ned , " how is my mother , and - and- " he would have added Mary ; but remembering that Mr Fulton was no ...
... ratcatcher , palliatively ; " and it can't be expected but that I should have mine , Ned . " " True , true . But , tell me , " said Ned , " how is my mother , and - and- " he would have added Mary ; but remembering that Mr Fulton was no ...
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... ratcatcher . " She must be strangely altered if she was , " rejoined Ned , advancing cautiously to the cottage window , emitting a bright light from between the partly - drawn curtains . " Hist ! " whispered Mr Fulton , " she mentioned ...
... ratcatcher . " She must be strangely altered if she was , " rejoined Ned , advancing cautiously to the cottage window , emitting a bright light from between the partly - drawn curtains . " Hist ! " whispered Mr Fulton , " she mentioned ...
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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
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.