Dermot O'Brien, Or, The Taking of Tredagh: A Tale of 1649Stringer & Townsend, 1849 - 166 من الصفحات |
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... seen a moment afterward running as briskly to and fro as if he had not three feet of water glancing above his head ; the kingfisher shot down the channel , gleaming like a winged turquoise in the sunshine ; the whis- kered otter prowled ...
... seen a moment afterward running as briskly to and fro as if he had not three feet of water glancing above his head ; the kingfisher shot down the channel , gleaming like a winged turquoise in the sunshine ; the whis- kered otter prowled ...
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... seen or heard , as I have stated , the approach of the stranger ; and had he seen him , it is little likely he would have deigned to honor him with more than a moment's notice- for he was not only repulsive at first sight , even to a ...
... seen or heard , as I have stated , the approach of the stranger ; and had he seen him , it is little likely he would have deigned to honor him with more than a moment's notice- for he was not only repulsive at first sight , even to a ...
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... seen the error of his ways , and been touched to his inmost soul by grace , that he should go and hang himself , like Judas ? " 66 Methought that we spoke of guerdon - of the price of blood ; " answered O'Brien , with unchanged contempt ...
... seen the error of his ways , and been touched to his inmost soul by grace , that he should go and hang himself , like Judas ? " 66 Methought that we spoke of guerdon - of the price of blood ; " answered O'Brien , with unchanged contempt ...
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... seen license where I looked for liberty ; I have found persecution where I looked for toleration ; and when I found at last that the whole force of Cromwell and his iron army were about to be turned against my native land , I and a few ...
... seen license where I looked for liberty ; I have found persecution where I looked for toleration ; and when I found at last that the whole force of Cromwell and his iron army were about to be turned against my native land , I and a few ...
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... seen the light , there was no European coun- try in which the name of Florence Desmond was not known as a man both of counsel and of action . The dress of this distinguished soldier was very different from that worn by any of his fellow ...
... seen the light , there was no European coun- try in which the name of Florence Desmond was not known as a man both of counsel and of action . The dress of this distinguished soldier was very different from that worn by any of his fellow ...
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ALEXANDRE DUMAS arms believe blazing blood brow Carnew Carysfort castle cavalier clang Colonel Desmond countess courser cousin crags cried Cromwell dark deep Dermot O'Brien door Dublin Earl of Thomond Eily enemy exclaimed eyes face Father Daly fear feet fell flashed Florence Desmond foot force gate-house gates girl glance grave hand Hardress head heard heart Henry Cromwell hill honor horse hounds Hugh O'Neil instant Irish iron Killahurler king kinsman lady less light lips looked lord malvoisie Murtough never night noble once Ormond passed pause priest Puritans rapparee ravine renegado replied ride rode Roundheads rushed scarce seemed seneschal Shamus shout side Slievh-Buy smile spoke spur stirrup stood strange stream sure sword tarry tell thee thou tidings Toledo blade Torlogh traitor Tredagh truth turned Ulick voice walls weapons wild words young earl
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الصفحة 94 - Then bugle's note and cannon's roar the death-like silence broke, And with one start, and with one cry, the royal city woke.
الصفحة 95 - Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, A great-sized monster of ingratitudes: Those scraps are good deeds past; which are devour'd As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done...
الصفحة 41 - A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel 13 light. XV.— I WANDERED LONELY. 1804. I WANDERED lonely as a cloud...
الصفحة 137 - God ! it is a fearful thing To see the human soul take wing In any shape, in any mood...
الصفحة 137 - He faded, and so calm and meek, So softly worn, so sweetly weak, So tearless, yet so tender — kind, And grieved for those he left behind; With all the while a cheek whose bloom Was as a mockery of the tomb...
الصفحة 26 - DAY set on Norham's castled steep,* And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone : The battled towers, the donjon keep,* The loophole grates, where captives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone.
الصفحة 137 - I've seen the sick and ghastly bed Of Sin delirious with its dread: But these were horrors — this was woe Unmix'd with such — but sure and slow. He faded, and so calm and meek, So softly worn, so sweetly weak, So tearless, yet so tender — kind, And grieved for those he left behind...