The heart of Mid-LothianHoughton, Osgood and Company, 1879 |
Další vydání - Zobrazit všechny
Běžně se vyskytující výrazy a sousloví
answered Archibald asked auld bairn Beersheba better betwixt called canna Captain circumstances Court Crossmyloof daughter David Deans death declaration deil dinna door Duke of Argyle Dumbiedikes Duncan Edinburgh Effie Effie Deans Effie's eyes father favour fear feelings frae gang George Staunton Grace gude hand heard heart HEART OF MID-LOTHIAN Helen Walker hinny honour Jeanie Deans Jeanie's journey kirk Lady Staunton Laird lass Leonard's Libberton look Lord Madge Wildfire magistrate mair maun Middleburgh mind minister morning muckle naething neighbour never night occasion ower person poor Porteous prisoner puir Ratcliffe replied Reuben Butler rioters Robertson Roseneath Saddletree Scotland Scottish seemed Sharpit Sharpitlaw siller sister speak suld tell there's thou thought tion Tolbooth tone unhappy voice wad hae walk weel whilk Wildfire wish witness Woodend word ye ken young woman
Oblíbené pasáže
Strana 52 - And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well, but not astound The virtuous mind, that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience.
Strana 84 - He that is down needs fear no fall; He that is low no pride; He that is humble ever shall Have God to be his guide.
Strana 211 - Come, and let us return unto the Lord: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up. After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.
Strana 328 - He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.
Strana 332 - When first they put the name of king upon me, And bade them speak to him ; then prophet-like They hail'd him father to a line of kings : Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown And put a barren sceptre in my gripe, Thence to be wrench'd with an unlineal hand, No son of mine succeeding.
Strana 227 - Proud Maisie is in the wood, Walking so early ; Sweet Robin sits on the bush. Singing so rarely. " ' Tell me, thou bonny bird, When shall I marry me ?'— When six braw gentlemen Kirkward shall carry ye." " ' Who makes the bridal bed, Birdie, say truly ?'— ' The grey-headed sexton, That delves the grave duly.' " The glow-worm o'er grave and stone Shall light thee steady ; The owl from the steeple sing,
Strana 230 - The music and the doleful tale, The rich and balmy eve ; And hopes, and fears that kindle hope, An undistinguishable throng, And gentle wishes long subdued, Subdued and cherished long...
Strana 65 - Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
Strana 3 - Tis the voice of the sluggard ; I heard him complain, " You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again." As the door on its hinges, so he on his bed, Turns his sides, and his shoulders, and his heavy head. "A little more sleep, and a little more slumber...
Strana 160 - I wad hae putten on a cap, sir," said Jeanie, " but your honour kens it isna the fashion of my country for single women ; and I judged that being sae mony hundred miles frae hame, your Grace's heart wad warm to the tartan," looking at the corner of her plaid.