The Old Hall, Or, Our Hearth and Homestead, Том 1T.C. Newby, 1845 |
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... Scarcely had the echo of the " hurrah ” ceased to vibrate from all points of the compass , when a part of the middle window in the hall , in the form of a small door of about eighteen inches square , was thrown rudely open from the out ...
... Scarcely had the echo of the " hurrah ” ceased to vibrate from all points of the compass , when a part of the middle window in the hall , in the form of a small door of about eighteen inches square , was thrown rudely open from the out ...
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... scarcely audible at the distance of his arm's length ; but it was heard distinctly enough by Mike . " Yes , yes , " he replied , " it's me , and my service to ye . " " How the devil could he hear what I said ? " inquired John , in a ...
... scarcely audible at the distance of his arm's length ; but it was heard distinctly enough by Mike . " Yes , yes , " he replied , " it's me , and my service to ye . " " How the devil could he hear what I said ? " inquired John , in a ...
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... and looked calmly upon the destruction of that which was scarcely less prized by him than life ; but when he saw a human being in peril , and that , too , as he believed , on his account , words cannot THE OLD HALL . 37.
... and looked calmly upon the destruction of that which was scarcely less prized by him than life ; but when he saw a human being in peril , and that , too , as he believed , on his account , words cannot THE OLD HALL . 37.
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... Scarcely , however , were the last words from the Squire's lips with a frantic gesture , than Mike gave a loud , thrilling " whoop , " and , springing over the side of the parapet , he clung and twined his limbs about an iron water ...
... Scarcely , however , were the last words from the Squire's lips with a frantic gesture , than Mike gave a loud , thrilling " whoop , " and , springing over the side of the parapet , he clung and twined his limbs about an iron water ...
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... scarcely green in the pale light of morning - proved the con- clusive link in the chain of evidence , and effectually dispelled any shade of scepticism that might yet be flitting in the mind of John Hardy . " Thank Heaven ! " exclaimed ...
... scarcely green in the pale light of morning - proved the con- clusive link in the chain of evidence , and effectually dispelled any shade of scepticism that might yet be flitting in the mind of John Hardy . " Thank Heaven ! " exclaimed ...
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appeared asked the Squire badger bird-lime Blossom broiled fowl brow ceiling cheeks cheerful comfortable companion continued Mike cried dear ding-dong door ears Edward Dixon ejaculated John exclaimed John eyes fingers gave giving glass hallooed hand Hardy's Hark head hear heard heart Heaven hookah hound huntsman inquired James James Sykes Job's John Hardy John's laugh lips look loud Master Master Tom merry Mike Crouch Mike's mingled mirth mushroom sauce Nancy never nutmeg observed Mike Peter Parkins quired razor-grinder rejoined John rejoined Mike remarked replied John replied Mike resumed Mike returned John returned Mike reynard ring round scarcely shouted smile smoke Sniphey sound spoke squabby cob Squire's stranger stream stretched suppose Sykes Sykes's taking Tally-ho tell there's thick thought threw tion Tobias Smith Toby tone tongue turned voice waistcoat whipper-in wink younker
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Стр. 223 - ... faded, of scenes of former times ; yet that in which the Squire and John Hardy were ensconced, on the shortest day of the year, did not lack a comfortable...
Стр. 8 - ... the crumbling hand of time, and the ravages of tempests and the storms of ages. A dried fosse surrounded the building, on the banks of which many a garden flower grew, and tall elms now towered from the very bed ; convincing proof that it must have been a long time ago since it had been applied for the...