Christmas in the Olden Time, Or, The Wassail BowlH. Hurst, 1846 - Всего страниц: 141 |
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... step to the change took place ; but soon after the Stranger's arrival , a very great alteration was made in the subjects of discussion and interest . Instead of the usual topics of dis- course , he led us to speak of religion ; and upon ...
... step to the change took place ; but soon after the Stranger's arrival , a very great alteration was made in the subjects of discussion and interest . Instead of the usual topics of dis- course , he led us to speak of religion ; and upon ...
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... step to their reparation , " returned Mary . " Let us think , then , that yours has been taken . But mind , Tom , " continued she , in a tone and manner that I have not for- gotten , " that unless ye keep true and faith- fully this ...
... step to their reparation , " returned Mary . " Let us think , then , that yours has been taken . But mind , Tom , " continued she , in a tone and manner that I have not for- gotten , " that unless ye keep true and faith- fully this ...
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... step , I was left alone — and yet two shadows still were there . When her retreating footsteps were no longer heard , I started to my feet , and rushed with the speed which only terror lends , from the dreaded , and , to me , awe ...
... step , I was left alone — and yet two shadows still were there . When her retreating footsteps were no longer heard , I started to my feet , and rushed with the speed which only terror lends , from the dreaded , and , to me , awe ...
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... step to to step they sink ; and crimes , at length , are committed , which to contemplate at an earlier stage of their corruption , would fill them with fear and horror . With several of my companions , I soon became out of work , and ...
... step to to step they sink ; and crimes , at length , are committed , which to contemplate at an earlier stage of their corruption , would fill them with fear and horror . With several of my companions , I soon became out of work , and ...
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... step by step ; and the entangled briar and brambles rendered this a matter of some difficulty . When about the centre of the cover , and each was heavily loaded with the spoil , I thought that I heard an unknown voice say- " Ready ...
... step by step ; and the entangled briar and brambles rendered this a matter of some difficulty . When about the centre of the cover , and each was heavily loaded with the spoil , I thought that I heard an unknown voice say- " Ready ...
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added asked the Squire bad company blood brambles breath cause cheek cheer Chequers Christmas revel close cold continued crack cried dark deep don your kirtles drink drop echo ejaculated endeavoured exclaimed exer eyes faggot fear felt finger fire flames gibbet give ground hallooed hand Harry Bluff head hear heard heart hoar frost hope hundred quarters kirtles sheen knife laugh laughter length light limbs lips listen looked loud maidens don merry mingled mirth miseltoe Mistress Bright Ned Terrywig never night numbers OLD ENGLISH old hall Peter Crummy quired rejoined the Squire repeated replied Harry replied the Squire returned Harry returned Mary scarcely shadow Shep shout snapping sound speak special constable stood strange Stranger tell Terrywig there's thick thought tick-tack tinued Tis Christmas Tis Christmas-eve to-night told ye tone tongue turned voice wassail bowl ween whistle wood words yule log
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Стр. 112 - Though with their high wrongs I am struck to the quick, Yet, with my nobler reason, 'gainst my fury Do I take part : the rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance : they being penitent, The sole drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further : Go, release them, Ariel ; My charms I'll break, their senses I'll restore, And they shall be themselves.
Стр. 61 - Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, Which we ascribe to heaven : the fated sky Gives us free scope; only, doth backward pull Our slow designs, when we ourselves are dull.
Стр. 124 - And drink to your hearts desiring. With the last yeeres brand Light the new block, and For good successe in his spending, On your psaltries play, That sweet luck may Come while the log is a teending.
Стр. 35 - How beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness fills the silent air; No mist...
Стр. 124 - Come, bring with a noise, My merrie, merrie boys, The Christmas log to the firing; While my good dame, she Bids ye all be free, And drink to your heart's desiring.
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Стр. 108 - Luke, it is put forth to show that "joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety-and-nine just persons who need no repentance.