The sketch book, illustr. with 120 engravings |
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... keep the matter secret and there is no harm done . ' And for my love I pray you wrong me not . ' If on the contrary you think it could be made to suit you , let me know as soon as possible , addressing Castle - street , Edinburgh . " In ...
... keep the matter secret and there is no harm done . ' And for my love I pray you wrong me not . ' If on the contrary you think it could be made to suit you , let me know as soon as possible , addressing Castle - street , Edinburgh . " In ...
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... keep on pretty much as I have begun ; writing when I can , not when I would . I shall occasionally shift my residence and write whatever is suggested by objects before me , or whatever rises in my imagination ; and hope to write better ...
... keep on pretty much as I have begun ; writing when I can , not when I would . I shall occasionally shift my residence and write whatever is suggested by objects before me , or whatever rises in my imagination ; and hope to write better ...
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... keep his country from invading , A third is coming home with rich and wealthy lading . Halloo ! my fancie , whither wilt thou go ? OLD POEM . To an American visiting Europe , the long voyage he has to make is an excellent preparative ...
... keep his country from invading , A third is coming home with rich and wealthy lading . Halloo ! my fancie , whither wilt thou go ? OLD POEM . To an American visiting Europe , the long voyage he has to make is an excellent preparative ...
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... keep it long from her , and the intelligence may break upon her in a more startling manner than if imparted by yourself ; for the accents of those we love soften the harshest tidings . Besides , you are depriving yourself of the ...
... keep it long from her , and the intelligence may break upon her in a more startling manner than if imparted by yourself ; for the accents of those we love soften the harshest tidings . Besides , you are depriving yourself of the ...
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... keep it from her ? It is necessary she should know it , that you may take the steps proper to the alter- ation of your circumstances . You must change your style of living - nay , " observing a pang to pass across his counte- nance ...
... keep it from her ? It is necessary she should know it , that you may take the steps proper to the alter- ation of your circumstances . You must change your style of living - nay , " observing a pang to pass across his counte- nance ...
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Страница 70 - There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling, disputatious tone about it instead of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity.
Страница 58 - ... their less obliging husbands would not do for them. In a word, Rip was ready to attend to anybody's business but his own; but as to doing family duty and keeping his farm in order, he found it impossible.
Страница 175 - Thou didst swear to me upon a parcel-gilt goblet, sitting in my Dolphin chamber, at the round table, by a sea-coal fire, on Wednesday, in Whitsun week, when the prince broke thy head for liking his father to a singing-man of Windsor ; thou didst swear to me then, as I was washing thy wound, to marry me, and make me my lady, thy wife.
Страница 198 - Lay a garland on my hearse, Of the dismal yew; Maidens, willow branches bear; Say I died true: My love was false, but I was firm From my hour of birth. Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth!
Страница 199 - With fairest flowers, Whilst summer lasts, and I live here, Fidele, I'll sweeten thy sad grave : thou shalt not lack The flower that's like thy face, pale primrose ; nor The azured hare-bell, like thy veins ; no, nor The leaf of eglantine, whom not to slander, Out-sweeten'd not thy breath...
Страница 73 - The name of the child, the air of the mother, the tone of her voice, all awakened a train of recollections in his mind. "What is your name, my good woman ? " asked he. * "Judith Gardenier.
Страница 62 - When anything that was read or related displeased him, he was observed to smoke his pipe vehemently, and to send forth short, frequent, and angry puffs ; but when pleased, he would...
Страница 55 - Every change of season, every change of weather, indeed every hour of the day, produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and 56 they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers.
Страница 59 - Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for a pound.
Страница 63 - He was after his favorite sport of squirrel-shooting, and the still solitudes had echoed and re-echoed with the reports of his gun. Panting and fatigued, he threw himself, late in the afternoon, on a green knoll covered with mountain herbage, that crowned the brow of a precipice.