The English Fireside: A Tale of the Past, Svazek 2Saunders and Otley, 1844 |
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Strana 9
... scarcely in time to save himself from being launched with the ill - fated stranger over the cliff . A scream , wild and unearthly , was heard a league at sea " My God , my God ! " exclaimed the vicar , falling upon his knees overpowered ...
... scarcely in time to save himself from being launched with the ill - fated stranger over the cliff . A scream , wild and unearthly , was heard a league at sea " My God , my God ! " exclaimed the vicar , falling upon his knees overpowered ...
Strana 10
... scarcely articulate tone , " and I will bring assistance . For heaven's sake , be firm , " continued he , " and I'll be with you again in a second . God have mercy a extend his strength to thee ! " Be quick , " gasped the stranger , as ...
... scarcely articulate tone , " and I will bring assistance . For heaven's sake , be firm , " continued he , " and I'll be with you again in a second . God have mercy a extend his strength to thee ! " Be quick , " gasped the stranger , as ...
Strana 14
... scarcely had echo time to answer it , when Ned was seized by strong , brawny arms and hands , and warmly embraced upon his deliverance . The vicar , distraught with mingled feel- ings of joy and remaining terror , hugged Ned in his arms ...
... scarcely had echo time to answer it , when Ned was seized by strong , brawny arms and hands , and warmly embraced upon his deliverance . The vicar , distraught with mingled feel- ings of joy and remaining terror , hugged Ned in his arms ...
Strana 15
... scarcely less overcome with excite- ment than herself . " Let Stop for one moment , " said Ned , taking from his purse some pieces of gold . me , " added he , placing them in the hand of his rescuer , " render something more sub ...
... scarcely less overcome with excite- ment than herself . " Let Stop for one moment , " said Ned , taking from his purse some pieces of gold . me , " added he , placing them in the hand of his rescuer , " render something more sub ...
Strana 30
... the ordeal of a powerful dose of senna and salts , castor oil , or rhubarb . " But you must confess , " returned his son mildly , and scarcely able to retain a seriousness of manner , " that ordering six dozen of 30 THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE .
... the ordeal of a powerful dose of senna and salts , castor oil , or rhubarb . " But you must confess , " returned his son mildly , and scarcely able to retain a seriousness of manner , " that ordering six dozen of 30 THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE .
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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.