Historical romances of the author of Waverley, المجلد 4 |
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الصفحة 26
... person in company , though a perfect stranger , who is by nature fond of children , the lit- tle imps seem to discover it by a sort of free - ma- sonry , while the awkward attempts of those who make advances to them for the purpose of ...
... person in company , though a perfect stranger , who is by nature fond of children , the lit- tle imps seem to discover it by a sort of free - ma- sonry , while the awkward attempts of those who make advances to them for the purpose of ...
الصفحة 32
... person of our chaplain . " The old woman appeared to pause . " You have named , " she said , " the only circum- stance which can move me . I must soon onward , the vision has said it - I must not tarry in the same spot - I must on - I ...
... person of our chaplain . " The old woman appeared to pause . " You have named , " she said , " the only circum- stance which can move me . I must soon onward , the vision has said it - I must not tarry in the same spot - I must on - I ...
الصفحة 44
... person from what he had appeared in his ear- ly years . The fiery freedom of the aspiring youth had given place to the steady and stern composure of the approved soldier and skilful politician . There were deep traces of care on those ...
... person from what he had appeared in his ear- ly years . The fiery freedom of the aspiring youth had given place to the steady and stern composure of the approved soldier and skilful politician . There were deep traces of care on those ...
الصفحة 49
... person originally of inferior and obscure birth , who had risen to his present emi- nence solely by his personal merit . The natural firmness of his mind did not enable him to despise the ideal advantages of a higher pedigree , which ...
... person originally of inferior and obscure birth , who had risen to his present emi- nence solely by his personal merit . The natural firmness of his mind did not enable him to despise the ideal advantages of a higher pedigree , which ...
الصفحة 57
... persons in the Castle , on whom such tasks were delegated , readily imi- tated the prudential conduct of the major - domo , there was little control used towards Roland Græme , who , of course , learned no more than what a very active ...
... persons in the Castle , on whom such tasks were delegated , readily imi- tated the prudential conduct of the major - domo , there was little control used towards Roland Græme , who , of course , learned no more than what a very active ...
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Abbess Abbot of Unreason Adam Wood Adam Woodcock answered apartment attend betwixt brother Castle of Avenel Catherine Seyton Catholic church command companion Dame damsel door Earl Earl of Murray eyes fair faith falconer Father Ambrose favour favourite fear George Douglas Grace hand hath hawk head heart Heaven hither Holyrood honour Kennaquhair Knight of Avenel Lady of Avenel Lady of Lochleven lady's land Lilias look Lord Lindesay Lord Ruthven madam Magdalen Græme maiden Mary Mary Fleming Mary of Scotland Mary Stuart Master Roland matron ment mistress monks Morton mother Murray never noble once poniard poor preacher present Queen racter Regent replied Roland Græme Saint Saint Cuthbert Scotland seemed shew Sir Halbert Glendinning Sir Robert Melville speak spoke stood sword thee thou art thou hast thought tion tone turned voice Warden Wingate woman word young youth
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الصفحة 498 - Then give place to the physician, for the Lord hath created him: let him not go from thee, for thou hast need of him.
الصفحة 403 - I give this heavy weight from off my head, And this unwieldy sceptre from my hand, The pride of kingly sway from out my heart; With mine own tears I wash away my balm...
الصفحة 299 - ... trampling and neighing of horses without the gate ; the flashing of -arms, and rustling of plumes, and jingling of spurs, within it. In short, it was that gay and splendid confusion in which the eye of youth sees all that is brave and brilliant, and that of experience much that is doubtful, deceitful, false, and hollow — hopes that will never be gratified, promises which will never be fulfilled, pride in the disguise of humility, and insolence in that of frank and generous bounty.
الصفحة 230 - As when in tumults rise the ignoble crowd, Mad are their motions and their tongues are loud ; And stones and brands in rattling volleys fly, And all the rustic arms that fury can supply. If then some grave and pious man appear, They hush their noise and lend a listening ear ; He soothes with sober words their angry mood, And quenches their innate desire of blood.