Paul Jones : a Romance, Том 1Oliver & Boyd, 1826 - Всего страниц: 1123 |
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... spirits of the land , like a saint of wood among the saints of heaven , then men cry out with the royal satirist when the arrow missed its aim , " Such was the will of God trow I ; " and impute to providence the frolics of Fortune . In ...
... spirits of the land , like a saint of wood among the saints of heaven , then men cry out with the royal satirist when the arrow missed its aim , " Such was the will of God trow I ; " and impute to providence the frolics of Fortune . In ...
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... dread the severe and awful aspect of truth . That shadowy and unem- bodied spirit appears before me whenever I deviate from her path , and leads me back into her way with a dignity which awes me long into humility and PAUL JONES . 3.
... dread the severe and awful aspect of truth . That shadowy and unem- bodied spirit appears before me whenever I deviate from her path , and leads me back into her way with a dignity which awes me long into humility and PAUL JONES . 3.
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... spirits of old Scotland with the native vigour and happy elegance of Chantrey , my book would endure . The flight of fifty years has wrought a change upon the hills and dales of Caledonia . The plough has invaded the sheep - pastures ...
... spirits of old Scotland with the native vigour and happy elegance of Chantrey , my book would endure . The flight of fifty years has wrought a change upon the hills and dales of Caledonia . The plough has invaded the sheep - pastures ...
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... spirit of old Scotland . One fine summer evening , some fifty years ago , two young men were observed seated side by side on the ground , in a small woody bay on the Scot- tish side of the sea of Solway - a place of great na- tural ...
... spirit of old Scotland . One fine summer evening , some fifty years ago , two young men were observed seated side by side on the ground , in a small woody bay on the Scot- tish side of the sea of Solway - a place of great na- tural ...
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... spirit , and activity . They appeared both of an age - were both handsome , and , though of different ranks in life , were distinguished alike by a bold and com- manding look , more accustomed to give law than yield submission . Yet ...
... spirit , and activity . They appeared both of an age - were both handsome , and , though of different ranks in life , were distinguished alike by a bold and com- manding look , more accustomed to give law than yield submission . Yet ...
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Andrew Paton answered auld beauty blessed blood boat bonnie bosom brow Caerlaverock Cameronian Captain castle cavern Corbie Criffel dame dark daugh daughter deep dropt Dumfries evil eyes face fair folly frae Galwegian gazed glance Grace grave gude Halliday hand head heard heart heaven honour horse John Cargill John Paul Joysan Justice kirk kythed Lady Emeline Lady Phemie land lass light lips look Lord Dalveen Lord Thomas Macgubb Macmittimus maiden mair Maud Paul maun mirth moon mother neck never noble pistol Prudence quean Rodan sails Saint Bees Scotland seat ship shore Siddick side sister smile Solway sorrow spirit spoke stept stood sweet sword tell thee there's thine thing thou thought tide veen voice weel wild wind wise wish words yere young lord young nobleman
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Стр. 103 - She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight; A lovely Apparition sent To be a moment's ornament; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair; Like Twilight's, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Dawn; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay.
Стр. 349 - Adieu, adieu ! my native shore Fades o'er the waters blue ; The night-winds sigh, the breakers roar, And shrieks the wild sea-mew. Yon sun that sets upon the sea We follow in his flight ; Farewell awhile to him and thee, My native land — Good night...
Стр. 150 - Dont waste your time at family funerals grieving for your relatives: attend to life, not to death: there are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it, and better.
Стр. 1 - Degrees and orders given us ? In you men, 'Tis held a coolness if you lose your right, Affronts and loss of honour. Streets, and walls, And upper ends of tables...
Стр. 156 - If blest with pliant, tho' but slender, sense, Feign'd modesty, and real impudence : A supple knee, smooth tongue, an easy grace, A curse within, a smile upon his face ; A beauteous sister, or convenient wife, Are prizes in the lottery of life ; Genius and virtue they will soon defeat, And lodge you in the bosom of the great. To merit, is but to provide a pain For men's refusing what you ought to gain.
Стр. 197 - What though the laddie kist me, When I was at the mill! A kiss is but a touch; And a touch can do nae ill.
Стр. 3 - ... hovered, — history owes it some of its happiest hours, and song some of its best inspirations.
Стр. 3 - ... the narrow valley, — where some six or seven trees, bald with age, and bearing...
Стр. 306 - Cameronian had placed between them, confronted him at some six paces distance. They looked at each other — they raised their right hands at once, and the double flash and knell made the horses rear and the riders start. Down sprang Cargill with all the alacrity of youth, and threw himself in between them. They both stood— their pistols reeking...