Guy Mannering, Or, The Astrologer, Том 3

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Страница 137 - Ecstasy! My pulse, as yours, doth temperately keep time, And makes as healthful music. It is not madness That I have utter'd : bring me to the test, And I the matter will re-word, which madness Would gambol from.
Страница 78 - A prison is a house of care, A place where none can thrive, A touchstone true to try a friend, A grave for one alive. Sometimes a place of right, Sometimes a place of wrong, Sometimes a place of rogues and thieves, And honest men among.
Страница 276 - ... green again, and Meg Merrilies will never sing sangs mair, be they blithe or sad. But ye'll no forget her ? — and ye'll gar big up the auld wa's for her sake ? — and let somebody live there that's ower...
Страница 36 - He took his flageolet from his pocket, and played a simple melody. Apparently the tune awoke the corresponding associations of a damsel, who, close beside a fine spring about halfway down the descent, and which had once supplied the castle with water, was engaged in bleaching linen.
Страница 283 - THE progress of the Borderer, who, as we have said, was the last of the party, was fearfully arrested by a hand, which caught hold of his leg as he dragged his long limbs after him in silence and perturbation through the low and narrow entrance of the subterranean passage. The...
Страница 35 - I remember the tune well, though I cannot guess what should at present so strongly recall it to my memory." He took his* flageolet from his pocket, and played a simple melody. Apparently the tune awoke 'the corresponding associations of a damsel, who...
Страница 297 - Receive our aid, and then again The story of thy life disclose. For, though seduced and led astray, Thou'st travell'd far and wander'd long; Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong.

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