Sir Andrew Sagittarius; or, The perils of astrology |
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Strana 10
... reasons . The darkness of night , which had crept over their heads at an insensible speed , was now arrived to that state of sableness as to cause a serious inconvenience to our travellers . Every instant had increased the dimness of ...
... reasons . The darkness of night , which had crept over their heads at an insensible speed , was now arrived to that state of sableness as to cause a serious inconvenience to our travellers . Every instant had increased the dimness of ...
Strana 32
... reason to complain of me nor I of him he has said he should be willing to lower the rent if I found it too heavy for my shoul- ders . And , now , friends , " added Bal- lard , rising from his chair , " I shall wish you good night ...
... reason to complain of me nor I of him he has said he should be willing to lower the rent if I found it too heavy for my shoul- ders . And , now , friends , " added Bal- lard , rising from his chair , " I shall wish you good night ...
Strana 41
... reasons forbid such disclosure of myself : he forgets me : well he might ! ' tis many a year now since we last met - so much the bet- ter - it suits the purpose for which I come . " All this was said by the stranger to himself , in the ...
... reasons forbid such disclosure of myself : he forgets me : well he might ! ' tis many a year now since we last met - so much the bet- ter - it suits the purpose for which I come . " All this was said by the stranger to himself , in the ...
Strana 60
... reason it took place . " " I opine with you , friend Digaway , " said Mr. Ounce ; " for the butler told me himself , some short time after the accident , that his master had been writing that very day , and there being neither fire nor ...
... reason it took place . " " I opine with you , friend Digaway , " said Mr. Ounce ; " for the butler told me himself , some short time after the accident , that his master had been writing that very day , and there being neither fire nor ...
Strana 69
... reasons for keeping it a secret - but , bless my heart , sir ! you are unwell ! " The farmer rose in some alarm from his chair , at observing the stranger's face change to a ghastly paleness SIR ANDREW SAGITTARIUS . 69.
... reasons for keeping it a secret - but , bless my heart , sir ! you are unwell ! " The farmer rose in some alarm from his chair , at observing the stranger's face change to a ghastly paleness SIR ANDREW SAGITTARIUS . 69.
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acquaintance ANDREW SAGITTARIUS answer Arlington arrived asked Astrology attention Ballard Baronet bestowed Blabmajor bless brother Camden Town Captain Clanmer Caroline cast cause cerned chair Charles Claypole Colonel Archer consequence conversation dæmons daugh daughter delight Digaway Dorrington dread endeavours entertained evil exclaimed expression eyes farmer father favor fear feelings felt fortune gained gave gentleman Gloucester Place hand happy heart Heaven hero honour hope horoscope inclination informed instantly Lady Heathfield Lady Sagittarius ladyship London look Lord Eglinton Lordship Louis Manners Maria master ment mind Miss Sagittarius Miss Stables morning nativity nature ness never observed opinion Ounce papa person pleasure PRINCE OF TYRE quadrille reason received rence replied request respecting servant shew Simon Sir Andrew smile soon specting stranger sure tell thing thought tion took trouble truth turn village wish words young
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Strana 181 - In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice, And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law...
Strana 48 - Their dearest action in the tented field, And little of this great world can I speak, More than pertains to feats of broil and battle, And therefore little shall I grace my cause In speaking for myself. Yet, by your gracious...
Strana 48 - My very noble and approved good masters, That I have ta'en away this old man's daughter, It is most true ; true, I have married her : The very head and front of my offending Hath this extent, no more. Rude am I in my speech, And little bless'd with the soft phrase of peace ; For since these arms of mine had seven years...
Strana 181 - Help, angels! make assay; Bow, stubborn knees; and heart with strings of steel Be soft as sinews of the new-born babe. All may be well.
Strana 3 - MAKE me a bowl, a mighty bowl, Large as my capacious soul, Vast as my thirst is. Let it have Depth enough to be my grave. I mean the grave of all my care, For I intend to bury't there.
Strana 197 - To bear with accidents, and every change Of various life ; to struggle with adversity ; To wait the leisure of the righteous Gods, Till they, in their own good appointed hour, Shall bid thy better days come forth at once ; A long and shining train ; till thou, well pleas'd, Shalt bow, and bless thy fate, and say the Gods are just, FILIAL PIETY.
Strana 197 - And therefore wert thou bred to virtuous knowledge, And wisdom early planted in thy soul, That thou might'st know to rule thy fiery passions ; To bind their rage, and stay their headlong course ; To bear with accidents, and every change Of various life...
Strana 84 - That smells the slaughter'd victim from on high, Flies at a distance, if the priests are nigh, And sails around, and keeps it in her eye ; So kept the god the virgin...
Strana 20 - The sage, in velvet chair, here lolls at ease, To promise future health for present fees. Then, as from tripod, solemn shams reveals, And what the stars know nothing of, foretels.