Waverley Novels: From the Last Rev. Ed., Containing the Author's Final Corrections, Notes, &c, Volumen 12S.H. Parker and B.B. Mussey, 1852 |
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... affections , and received the troth - plight of a young lady possessed of some property . A patriotic individual , JAMES FEA , younger of Clestron , formed the plan of securing the bucanier , which he effected by a mixture of courage ...
... affections , and received the troth - plight of a young lady possessed of some property . A patriotic individual , JAMES FEA , younger of Clestron , formed the plan of securing the bucanier , which he effected by a mixture of courage ...
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... affections Gow had en- gaged , went up to London to see him before his death , and that arriving too late , she had the courage to request a sight of his dead body ; and then , touching the hand of the corpse , she formally resumed the ...
... affections Gow had en- gaged , went up to London to see him before his death , and that arriving too late , she had the courage to request a sight of his dead body ; and then , touching the hand of the corpse , she formally resumed the ...
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... affection ; yet , in his ordinary state of mind , the improvement of Mordaunt's education seemed to be the utmost object of his life . He had both books and infor- mation sufficient to discharge the task of tutor in the or- dinary ...
... affection ; yet , in his ordinary state of mind , the improvement of Mordaunt's education seemed to be the utmost object of his life . He had both books and infor- mation sufficient to discharge the task of tutor in the or- dinary ...
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... endangered his comfort and their own , they repaid his affection with a love , into which even blind indulgence had not introduced slight regard , or fem- inine caprice . The difference of their tempers and of THE PIRATE . 27.
... endangered his comfort and their own , they repaid his affection with a love , into which even blind indulgence had not introduced slight regard , or fem- inine caprice . The difference of their tempers and of THE PIRATE . 27.
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... affections , neither could be said to excel the other , so much were they attached to their father and to each other . But the cheer- fulness of Brenda mixed itself with the every - day busi- ness of life , and seemed inexhaustible in ...
... affections , neither could be said to excel the other , so much were they attached to their father and to each other . But the cheer- fulness of Brenda mixed itself with the every - day busi- ness of life , and seemed inexhaustible in ...
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Página 187 - Goes on to sea, and knows not to retire. With roomy decks, her guns of mighty strength, Whose low-laid mouths each mounting billow laves : Deep in her draught, and warlike in her length, She seems a sea-wasp flying on the waves.
Página 119 - A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er-informed the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity; Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high He sought the storms; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit.
Página 235 - I pass, like night, from land to land; I have strange power of speech; That moment that his face I see, I know the man that must hear me: To him my tale I teach.
Página 194 - I fear, too early : for my mind misgives, Some consequence, yet hanging in the stars, Shall bitterly begin his fearful date With this night's revels...
Página 31 - She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies, And all that's best of dark and bright Meets in her aspect and her eyes, Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies.
Página 60 - I do love these ancient ruins. We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon some reverend history...
Página 162 - Portugal I sung, Was but the prelude to that glorious day, When thou on silver Thames didst cut thy way, With...