Baldwin; or, A miser's heir, by an old bachelor [signed G.H.E.]. |
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الصفحة 8
... ments had occasioned a thinner meeting than usual , the same cause probably had induced those hardier worthies whom the state of the weather had failed to daunt , to to fortify their stomachs with a few addi- tional draughts 8 BALDWIN .
... ments had occasioned a thinner meeting than usual , the same cause probably had induced those hardier worthies whom the state of the weather had failed to daunt , to to fortify their stomachs with a few addi- tional draughts 8 BALDWIN .
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... failed of their usual success , though cer- tainly not exercised with less energy , from the circumstance of its being considerably earlier than the accustomed period of its matutinal labours ; on the contrary , a strong sympathetic ...
... failed of their usual success , though cer- tainly not exercised with less energy , from the circumstance of its being considerably earlier than the accustomed period of its matutinal labours ; on the contrary , a strong sympathetic ...
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... failed to step aside from the footway to give him the pass , and touch their hats to the " old miser , " a name by which he was much more frequently de- signated than by any other appellation whatsoever . Three persons only had been ...
... failed to step aside from the footway to give him the pass , and touch their hats to the " old miser , " a name by which he was much more frequently de- signated than by any other appellation whatsoever . Three persons only had been ...
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... failure of a bequest , which he had now little doubt but Beresford had sanguinely ex- peeted , and which , if report were to be believed , would be far from unacceptable to that gentleman , whose finances , accord- ing to the ...
... failure of a bequest , which he had now little doubt but Beresford had sanguinely ex- peeted , and which , if report were to be believed , would be far from unacceptable to that gentleman , whose finances , accord- ing to the ...
الصفحة 83
... failed to render him com- pletely hors de combat , when Pallas , in the shape of doctor Drybone , threw her pro- tecting ægis between the combatants , and by the momentous question- " Have you an honour , partner ? " disarmed her rage ...
... failed to render him com- pletely hors de combat , when Pallas , in the shape of doctor Drybone , threw her pro- tecting ægis between the combatants , and by the momentous question- " Have you an honour , partner ? " disarmed her rage ...
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agitation Andrew Robinson appearance Appleton arrival attention Bagshaw baronet Belton Beresford bosom Charles Baldwin Charles Delaval cing circumstances Clincher cold companion consequence conveyed countenance daughter dear death deceased deed degree dispatched doctor Drybone door doubt Duddle Duddle's eager effect endeavour entertained fair brow fatal father favour feel felt gave gentleman Grange Gruby habit hand heart honour hope idea immediately induced Ironside jobation Jordan jury kinson lady Delaval late lence length less Magdalen Bridge maître d'hôtel manner Mary master means melancholy ment mind Miss morning murder nature never occasion occupied once parietal bone party perceived person poor possessed postchaise prisoner proceeded received recollection replied retired Royal Oak scarcely scene secured sensations sir Charles situation soon suance suppose tained taken thing thought tion town treache Trevanion ture turned unfortunate Watkinson whole window wish witnessed young youth
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الصفحة 72 - Four Knaves in garbs succinct, a trusty band, Caps on their heads, and halberts in their hand; And particoloured troops, a shining train, Draw forth to combat on the velvet plain. The skilful Nymph reviews her force with care: Let Spades be trumps ! she said, and trumps they were.
الصفحة 81 - And will he not come again? And will he not come again? No, no, he is dead; Go to thy death-bed, He never will come again. His beard was as white as snow All flaxen was his poll, He is gone, he is gone, And we cast away moan: God ha
الصفحة 81 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice...
الصفحة 244 - The Balance of Comfort, or the Old Maid and the Married Woman, by Mrs. Ross, 4th edition, 3 vols 0 16 0 Mademoiselle de la Fayette, by Madame Genlis, % vols.
الصفحة 195 - YE shepherds, give ear to my lay, And take no more heed of my sheep; They have nothing to do but to stray ; I have nothing to do but to weep. Yet do not my folly reprove ; She was fair — and my passion begun ; She smil'd — and I could not but love ; She is faithless — and I am undone.
الصفحة 149 - ... down my life for the swain That will sing but a song in her praise. When he sings, may the nymphs of the town Come trooping, and listen the while ; Nay, on him let not Phyllida frown ; But I cannot allow her to smile.
الصفحة 244 - Howard Castle, or a Romance from the Mountains, by a North Briton, 5 vols 1...
الصفحة 207 - Though justice ever must prevail, The tear my Kitty sheds is due ; For seldom shall she hear a tale So sad, so tender, yet so true.
الصفحة 244 - Jessy, or the Rose of Donald's Cottage, by the Author of the Bravo of Bohemia, 4 vols...
الصفحة 61 - What man dare, I dare: Approach thou like the rugged Russian bear, The arm'd rhinoceros, or the Hyrcan tiger; Take any shape but that, and my firm nerves Shall never tremble...