Lochandhu [by sir T.D. Lauder, purporting to be ed. by C.M. Montgomery]. |
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Página 75
... impres- sion from so elevated a rostrum . The idea no sooner struck him , than staggering towards it , he mounted with considerable difficulty , and poising himself erect , he began to spout forth his oration LOCHANDHU . 75.
... impres- sion from so elevated a rostrum . The idea no sooner struck him , than staggering towards it , he mounted with considerable difficulty , and poising himself erect , he began to spout forth his oration LOCHANDHU . 75.
Página 76
... sooner did he perceive Macflae perched on the hogshead , than , rushing towards it , he as- cended it with an activity no one could have ex- pected from his round bulky figure , and short thick legs , and getting astride on it , like a ...
... sooner did he perceive Macflae perched on the hogshead , than , rushing towards it , he as- cended it with an activity no one could have ex- pected from his round bulky figure , and short thick legs , and getting astride on it , like a ...
Página 97
... sooner left Oakenwold Manor , than the Admiral became impatient to break the secret to his sister . 66 Margery , " said he abruptly , as they sat tête- à - tête after dinner , " I am going to marry Am- herst as soon as he comes home ...
... sooner left Oakenwold Manor , than the Admiral became impatient to break the secret to his sister . 66 Margery , " said he abruptly , as they sat tête- à - tête after dinner , " I am going to marry Am- herst as soon as he comes home ...
Página 109
... sooner gone than Miss Delassaux removed the handkerchief from her face , and looked round for the approbation of Amherst , with eyes re - illumed with the lambent fires of love . But in his they found no corresponding flames to mingle ...
... sooner gone than Miss Delassaux removed the handkerchief from her face , and looked round for the approbation of Amherst , with eyes re - illumed with the lambent fires of love . But in his they found no corresponding flames to mingle ...
Página 126
... sooner had she obtained the purse , than she ran with the utmost speed to a shop in the village , hastily purchased provi- sions and restoratives , and hurried breathless away . There was something so wild and un- settled in her manner ...
... sooner had she obtained the purse , than she ran with the utmost speed to a shop in the village , hastily purchased provi- sions and restoratives , and hurried breathless away . There was something so wild and un- settled in her manner ...
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...