Historical romances of the author of Waverley, المجلد 4 |
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... tone ; when , turning towards the bed on which the boy still lay , half awake to sensation , half drowned in the meanders of a fluctuating delirium , he uttered a deep and savage growl , curled up his nose and lips , shewing his full ...
... tone ; when , turning towards the bed on which the boy still lay , half awake to sensation , half drowned in the meanders of a fluctuating delirium , he uttered a deep and savage growl , curled up his nose and lips , shewing his full ...
الصفحة 30
... tone of voice in which she had answer- ed all the former questions . " If , " said the Lady of Avenel , " your grand- child could be received into a noble family , would it not advantage both him and you ? " " Received into a noble ...
... tone of voice in which she had answer- ed all the former questions . " If , " said the Lady of Avenel , " your grand- child could be received into a noble family , would it not advantage both him and you ? " " Received into a noble ...
الصفحة 33
... tone of severity . 66 You are of gentle blood , " she said , " else we had not parleyed thus long together . - You are of gentle blood , and to such , " she added , drawing up her tall form as she spoke , " pride is as graceful VOL . IV ...
... tone of severity . 66 You are of gentle blood , " she said , " else we had not parleyed thus long together . - You are of gentle blood , and to such , " she added , drawing up her tall form as she spoke , " pride is as graceful VOL . IV ...
الصفحة 44
... tone in which he spoke was that of melan- choly depression . Sir Halbert Glendinning was the same , yet a dif- ferent person from what he had appeared in his ear- ly years . The fiery freedom of the aspiring youth had given place to the ...
... tone in which he spoke was that of melan- choly depression . Sir Halbert Glendinning was the same , yet a dif- ferent person from what he had appeared in his ear- ly years . The fiery freedom of the aspiring youth had given place to the ...
الصفحة 60
... tone of a character , which was by nature bold , impetuous , and uncontrollable . Of two members of the household who had ma- nifested an early jealousy of Roland Græme , the prejudices of Wolf were easily overcome ; and in process of ...
... tone of a character , which was by nature bold , impetuous , and uncontrollable . Of two members of the household who had ma- nifested an early jealousy of Roland Græme , the prejudices of Wolf were easily overcome ; and in process of ...
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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.