The matchmaker, by the author of 'Cousin Geoffrey'. |
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... round aboot the Grange , as ye've tauld me yersel , for a blink o ' yer bonny blue ' ee , they could not be very punc- tual themselves at their ain father's tables , I'm thinking . " " Well said , my little Annie ! " cried old Lindsay ...
... round aboot the Grange , as ye've tauld me yersel , for a blink o ' yer bonny blue ' ee , they could not be very punc- tual themselves at their ain father's tables , I'm thinking . " " Well said , my little Annie ! " cried old Lindsay ...
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... round and rubicund , and of all their children two fair girls alone survived - one Augusta , of the same age with Julian ; the other , Ellen , a little younger than her cousin , Of his now great wealth he would fain have conferred 22 ...
... round and rubicund , and of all their children two fair girls alone survived - one Augusta , of the same age with Julian ; the other , Ellen , a little younger than her cousin , Of his now great wealth he would fain have conferred 22 ...
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... round the table on which the dessert was spread , and surreptitiously abstracted a few preserves , bon- bons , a fig , or a bunch of raisins . It was Mr. Lindsay's custom to leave the dining - room directly dinner was over , and to have ...
... round the table on which the dessert was spread , and surreptitiously abstracted a few preserves , bon- bons , a fig , or a bunch of raisins . It was Mr. Lindsay's custom to leave the dining - room directly dinner was over , and to have ...
الصفحة 56
... round , he per- ceived that Screech , the cockatoo , had stolen off his perch and climbed up his chair on to the chess - table ; he looked up for a mo- ment at Julian with his round , black , bead- like eye , and then dug his beak into ...
... round , he per- ceived that Screech , the cockatoo , had stolen off his perch and climbed up his chair on to the chess - table ; he looked up for a mo- ment at Julian with his round , black , bead- like eye , and then dug his beak into ...
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... round , and smiling . " Dear father , I shall be back shortly , and will see you in your dressing - room , on my return . Mr. Grunter , Miss Tibby , and Annie , rosy dreams and slumbers light ; ' but , Annie , do not say he shall go ...
... round , and smiling . " Dear father , I shall be back shortly , and will see you in your dressing - room , on my return . Mr. Grunter , Miss Tibby , and Annie , rosy dreams and slumbers light ; ' but , Annie , do not say he shall go ...
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الصفحة 46 - And, when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, Goddess, bring, To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown, that Sylvan loves, Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude axe, with heaved stroke, Was never heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallowed haunt.
الصفحة 222 - Is there, in human form, that bears a heart — A wretch ! a villain ! lost to love and truth ! That can, with studied, sly, ensnaring art, Betray sweet Jenny's unsuspecting youth ? Curse on his...
الصفحة 42 - I remember, when the fight was done, When I was dry with rage and extreme toil, Breathless and faint, leaning upon my sword, Came there a certain lord, neat, trimly dress'd, Fresh as a bridegroom; and his chin, new reap'd, Show'd like a stubble-land at harvest-home.
الصفحة 247 - MY birth-day" — what a different sound That word had in my youthful ears ! And how, each time the day comes round, Less and less white its mark appears ! When first our scanty years are told, It seems like pastime to grow old ; And, as Youth counts the shining links. That Time around him binds so fast, Pleased with the task, he little thinks How hard that chain will press at last. Vain was the man, and false as vain, Who said* — "were he ordain'd to run " His long career of life again, . " He...
الصفحة 143 - Winter comes, to rule the varied year, Sullen and sad, with all his rising train — Vapours, and clouds, and storms. Be these my theme ; These, that exalt the soul to solemn thought And heavenly musing. Welcome, kindred glooms...
الصفحة 178 - The light of love, the purity of grace, The mind, the Music breathing from her face, The heart whose softness harmonized the whole, And oh! that eye was in itself a Soul...
الصفحة 254 - THOU lingering star, with lessening ray, That lov'st to greet the early morn, Again thou usher'st in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. O Mary! dear departed shade! Where is thy place of blissful rest? See'st thou thy lover lowly laid? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast?
الصفحة 237 - Was my own lord. Then did I seek to rise Out of the prison of my mean estate ; And, with such jewels as the exploring Mind Brings from the caves of Knowledge, buy my ransom From those twin gaolers of the daring heart — Low Birth and iron Fortune.
الصفحة 273 - She dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of Dove, A Maid whom there were none to praise And very few to love : A violet by a mossy stone Half hidden from the eye! Fair as a star, when only one Is shining in the sky.
الصفحة 7 - Alas ! regardless of their doom, The little victims play! No sense have they of Ills to come; Nor Care, beyond to-day! Yet see, how all around them wait The Ministers of human fate; And black Misfortune's baleful Train!