The English Fireside: A Tale of the Past, Svazek 2Saunders and Otley, 1844 |
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Strana 13
... tongue was mute . Not a word was spoken , and if any sound was heard , it was the throbbing of their hearts beating against their bosoms . " Pull , " cried Ned , twining his fingers in the strong meshes of a fisherman's net , and ...
... tongue was mute . Not a word was spoken , and if any sound was heard , it was the throbbing of their hearts beating against their bosoms . " Pull , " cried Ned , twining his fingers in the strong meshes of a fisherman's net , and ...
Strana 24
... tongue ; but ere they fell they died away in silence . He saw his triumph . Twining his arm round her taper waist he snatched her to his breast , and pressed the first hot , clinging kiss of passion upon her lip . Heaven forgive him ...
... tongue ; but ere they fell they died away in silence . He saw his triumph . Twining his arm round her taper waist he snatched her to his breast , and pressed the first hot , clinging kiss of passion upon her lip . Heaven forgive him ...
Strana 50
... tongue to offer in defence . " I dare say , now , " said the stranger in a bantering tone , " that you can spin a minnow , whip a fly , troll , and angle with as much science as famed Izaac Walton of old ! " The ratcatcher was silent ...
... tongue to offer in defence . " I dare say , now , " said the stranger in a bantering tone , " that you can spin a minnow , whip a fly , troll , and angle with as much science as famed Izaac Walton of old ! " The ratcatcher was silent ...
Strana 58
... good humouredly . " It is quite surprising to me the number of persons who would succeed in this world , " she continued , " with still and quiet tongues , had they only the good sense to keep them so ; not that I 58 THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE .
... good humouredly . " It is quite surprising to me the number of persons who would succeed in this world , " she continued , " with still and quiet tongues , had they only the good sense to keep them so ; not that I 58 THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE .
Strana 76
... the king of the gipsies , " with the opportunities of learning , " continued he , " that Ned has lately had . " " How glibly your wise tongues run and chatter ! " observed Kit Macrone , appearing from some 76 THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE .
... the king of the gipsies , " with the opportunities of learning , " continued he , " that Ned has lately had . " " How glibly your wise tongues run and chatter ! " observed Kit Macrone , appearing from some 76 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.