The English Fireside: A Tale of the Past, Svazek 2Saunders and Otley, 1844 |
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Strana 10
... distance that made the brain reel to gaze on . With an upturned , imploring look , the stranger maintained his precarious position , and although the agony he was enduring was pourtrayed in the contracted muscles of his features and ...
... distance that made the brain reel to gaze on . With an upturned , imploring look , the stranger maintained his precarious position , and although the agony he was enduring was pourtrayed in the contracted muscles of his features and ...
Strana 46
... distance from him . In an instant a remarkable metamorphose took place in his demeanour . His back became crooked , his knees bent and tottering , and a violent cough , which sounded constitutional , added particularly to the worn - out ...
... distance from him . In an instant a remarkable metamorphose took place in his demeanour . His back became crooked , his knees bent and tottering , and a violent cough , which sounded constitutional , added particularly to the worn - out ...
Strana 84
... distance with care , however , he managed to reach the centre , and was about striding on a stone at some distance from him , when his foot slipped and he fell heavily into the river . Scrambling rather than rising from his unpleasant ...
... distance with care , however , he managed to reach the centre , and was about striding on a stone at some distance from him , when his foot slipped and he fell heavily into the river . Scrambling rather than rising from his unpleasant ...
Strana 131
... return outside of the garden , she expressed a desire to proceed there immediately , and accompany them a short distance on their way to Wood- land Rookery . CHAPTER X. " Nor stony tower , nor walls of THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE . 131.
... return outside of the garden , she expressed a desire to proceed there immediately , and accompany them a short distance on their way to Wood- land Rookery . CHAPTER X. " Nor stony tower , nor walls of THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE . 131.
Strana 199
... distance my own shadow . " " Slower speed , Ned , " said Mr Fulton , " and one that wouldn't make your mouth . gape very wide , would soon place you a long distance from this place . " " But what is the use of talking so ? " returned ...
... distance my own shadow . " " Slower speed , Ned , " said Mr Fulton , " and one that wouldn't make your mouth . gape very wide , would soon place you a long distance from this place . " " But what is the use of talking so ? " returned ...
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arms asked Bamfield Carew beau ideal black spade blacksmith Brainshaw burst catcher cell cheek clasping companion continued dear boy ejaculated Ellen endeavouring escape exclaimed aunt Deborah eyes father fear feel fingers gaoler gipsies give head hear heard heart hope Jack Slimmer king laughing lips listen looking Macrone majesty Master Kidlywink Ned Swiftfoot Ned's mother never observed old Soaker poor Mary port wine pray quickly rejoined Blanch rejoined Grace rejoined Mr Fulton rejoined the prisoner remarked repeated replied aunt Deborah replied Blanch replied Carew replied Charles replied Grace replied Mr Fulton replied Ned replied the ratcatcher returned Blanch returned Grace returned Mr Fulton returned the ratcatcher Ringwood Robert Fulton round scarcely seemed silent tongue Soaking Bob speak squire stood stranger strong Swiftfoot thought tinued Tom Brainshaw tone tongue truth turning vicar vicarage voice whisper words
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Strana 27 - If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions : I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
Strana 257 - Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.
Strana 180 - There's nothing in this world can make me joy : Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
Strana 128 - Men will wrangle for religion; write for it, fight for it; die for it; anything but live for it.
Strana 160 - Kidlywink's progress in his work, the ratcatcher rose softly from his seat, and, unobserved, crept towards a heap of old iron in a dark corner of the shop.