Tales and SketchesJ. & J. Harper, 1829 - 248 páginas |
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Página 47
... evidence which you will find it difficult to disprove . " " And whither will you that I go with you ? " " To Edgarton . " " I left my nag as I came along , " said Buckhorn , " down at Tom Haynes's cabin , to bait while we rode here ...
... evidence which you will find it difficult to disprove . " " And whither will you that I go with you ? " " To Edgarton . " " I left my nag as I came along , " said Buckhorn , " down at Tom Haynes's cabin , to bait while we rode here ...
Página 61
... evidence seemed at once to establish the guilt of the prisoner . On the strength of these and several other corroborating circumstances , such as the well known rivalry of the cousins , their former quarrel , the visit of the deceased ...
... evidence seemed at once to establish the guilt of the prisoner . On the strength of these and several other corroborating circumstances , such as the well known rivalry of the cousins , their former quarrel , the visit of the deceased ...
Página 62
... evidence transpired which seemed to place the guilt of Woodville beyond the possibility of doubt . The hos tility which had for a long time existed between him and his cousin was known to all ; the disappointment of our hero at being ...
... evidence transpired which seemed to place the guilt of Woodville beyond the possibility of doubt . The hos tility which had for a long time existed between him and his cousin was known to all ; the disappointment of our hero at being ...
Página 64
... evidence which was laid before the court by David Riley , the name of the gardener ; and it was listened to from first to last with breathless attention . I remember the day as well as if it were yesterday ; and indeed the scene was one ...
... evidence which was laid before the court by David Riley , the name of the gardener ; and it was listened to from first to last with breathless attention . I remember the day as well as if it were yesterday ; and indeed the scene was one ...
Página 92
... evidence to the intelli- gence of the villagers ; and , in short , the stores , the single tavern of the place , called the Traveller's Rest , which indeed seems to be solely appropriated to the object that its name implies ; and some ...
... evidence to the intelli- gence of the villagers ; and , in short , the stores , the single tavern of the place , called the Traveller's Rest , which indeed seems to be solely appropriated to the object that its name implies ; and some ...
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acquaintance agitated Amelia answered apartment arrival Ashford beautiful Betty boat bosom Buckhorn Cæsar called Captain Belton Catharine Charles Rivington cheeks circumstances cloak countenance court cried Dayton death Doctor door dress ejaculated Eleanor Emma endeavoured eyes Facias Fanny feelings fell fire Fred Gerard glance guilty hand happy heard heart heaven hero honour horse hostler hour innocence judge Judy jury landlord lawyer length linsey-woolsey lips looking magistrate massa master mind morning Mungo murder nature ness New-York night occasion occurrence OTHELLO pale passed person poor prairie prisoner racter ratline reached reader replied returned rifle road Rumley sailer scarcely scene Searchly seat seemed seen side Silversight sloop soon Squatter Stanley steamboat stranger Summerville taffarel tears thing thought tion tone took trembling turned uncon vessel village voice vols whisper wide prairies William Wilson witness Woodville words young
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Página 20 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape.
Página 189 - Man's love is of man's life a thing apart, 'Tis woman's whole existence; man may range The court, camp, church, the vessel, and the mart, Sword, gown, gain, glory, offer in exchange Pride, fame, ambition, to fill up his heart, And few there are whom these cannot estrange: Men have all these resources, we but one, To love again, and be again undone.
Página 89 - On beds of green sea-flowers thy limbs shall be laid; Around thy white bo-nes the red coral shall grow ; Of thy fair yellow locks threads of amber be made ; And every part suit to thy mansion below.
Página 188 - Sincerity, Thou first of virtues! let no mortal leave Thy onward path, although the earth should gape, And from the gulf of hell destruction cry, To take dissimulation's winding way.
Página 20 - And also to the act, entitled, " An act supplementary to an act, entitled, ' An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time therein mentioned,' and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.