Tales of My Landlord: 1st ser, Томове 1–2Samuel H. Parker, 1834 |
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... prisoner , " said Earnscliff , " to be de- livered up to us in safety . " " And what concern have you with her ? " replied the marauder . " That , " retorted Earnscliff , " you , who are detaining her by force , have no right to inquire ...
... prisoner , " said Earnscliff , " to be de- livered up to us in safety . " " And what concern have you with her ? " replied the marauder . " That , " retorted Earnscliff , " you , who are detaining her by force , have no right to inquire ...
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... prisoner ye sought , " he said , addressing Earnscliff " " ye'll render her back to me again . I am answerable for her to those that aught her . " " For God's sake , Mr. Earnscliff , protect me ! " said Miss Vere , clinging to her ...
... prisoner ye sought , " he said , addressing Earnscliff " " ye'll render her back to me again . I am answerable for her to those that aught her . " " For God's sake , Mr. Earnscliff , protect me ! " said Miss Vere , clinging to her ...
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... of the attack upon his fastness . The dread of personal conse- quences compelled him to deliver up his prisoner in the manner we have already related . At the moment the tramp of horses was heard which THE BLACK DWARF . 99.
... of the attack upon his fastness . The dread of personal conse- quences compelled him to deliver up his prisoner in the manner we have already related . At the moment the tramp of horses was heard which THE BLACK DWARF . 99.
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... prisoner should have passed through the country without leaving the slightest trace of their passage . One would think they had traversed the air , or sunk through the ground . " " Men may often , " answered Ratcliffe , " arrive at the ...
... prisoner should have passed through the country without leaving the slightest trace of their passage . One would think they had traversed the air , or sunk through the ground . " " Men may often , " answered Ratcliffe , " arrive at the ...
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... prisoner at Preston in Lancashire , with the Earl of Derwentwater , and others . His defence , and the dy- ing speech which he made at his execution , may be found in the state trials . Mr. Vere , supplied by 162 TALES OF MY LANDLORD .
... prisoner at Preston in Lancashire , with the Earl of Derwentwater , and others . His defence , and the dy- ing speech which he made at his execution , may be found in the state trials . Mr. Vere , supplied by 162 TALES OF MY LANDLORD .
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Страница 161 - Certain men, the children of Belial, are gone out from among you, and have withdrawn the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods...
Страница 30 - Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered : for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, and I will save thy children.
Страница 165 - ... to soften obstinacy; and whose very powers of intellect have been confounded by hearing the same dull lesson repeated a hundred times by rote, and only varied by the various blunders of the reciters. Even the flowers of classic genius, with which his solitary fancy is most gratified...
Страница 165 - Preliminary. \Vhy seeks he with unwearied toil Through death's dim walks to urge his way, Reclaim his long-asserted spoil, And lead oblivion into day ? Langhorne.
Страница 28 - ... liberated captives quickly flew abroad with many exaggerations among the victorious army. The reports on the subject were various ; but it was universally agreed, that young Morton of Milnwood, the son of the stout soldier of the Covenant, Silas Morton, together with the precious Gabriel Kettledrummle, and a singular devout Christian woman, whom many thought as good as himself at extracting a doctrine or an use, whether of terror or consolation, had arrived to support the good old cause, with...
Страница 268 - Zephyrs play in prosperous gales And Fortune's favour fills the swelling sails ; But would forsake the ship, and make the shore, When the winds wHistle, and the tempests roar...
Страница 232 - Your leddyship and the steward hae been pleased to propose that my son Cuddie suld work in the barn wi' a new-fangled machine * for dighting the corn frae the chaff, thus impiously thwarting the will of Divine Providence, by raising wind for your leddyship's ain particular use by human art, instead of soliciting it by prayer, or waiting patiently for whatever dispensation of wind Providence was pleased to send upon the sheelingliill.
Страница 217 - The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones ; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein.
Страница 2 - There arrows of the bow he brake, The shield, the sword, the war. More glorious thou than hills of prey, More excellent art far.