Alfred Barton: The Absent Man, Volumen525Blayney and Fryer, 1858 - 400 páginas |
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Aberdeen alarm Alfred Barton Alfred reached Alfred rode Alfred's appeared asked Barton Hall blunderbuss Bordeaux captain Catullus clane Clootie Confound dark dear father dear sir deuce dinna door dreadful Elizabeth Emily English exclaimed eyes fear fellow fool forget George gone gude hand hear heard Heaven honour hope horrid horse Julia Juvenal lady lassie letter looking lost madam Master Alfred maun mean mind Miss Barton Miss Cornwall Miss McLeod Miss Stirling Miss Thomson monsieur Montrose Lodge morning Morpeth murder mysterious mysterious vagabond never Number observed officer old gentleman papers pause perhaps police poor pray presumed Pshaw Querada rascal recollect replied ruffian servants Sharwood she-tiger signor Sir Angus sister soon speak stay Stephen suppose sure tell thank There's thing thought tion walked wish woman word wretched
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Página 144 - tis sweet to view on high The rainbow, based on ocean, span the sky. 'Tis sweet to hear the watch-dog's honest bark Bay deep-mouth'd welcome as we draw near home; 'Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark Our coming, and look brighter when we come...
Página 82 - O curse of marriage, That we can call these delicate creatures ours, And not their appetites! I had rather be a toad, And live upon the vapour of a dungeon, Than keep a corner in the thing I love For others
Página 77 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are? O, think on that; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Página 268 - Take physic, pomp ; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou mayst shake the superflux to them, And show the heavens more just.
Página 76 - O'ER the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home ! These are our realms, no limits to their sway — . Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey.
Página 79 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Página 72 - She was a form of life and light, That, seen, became a part of sight...
Página 299 - Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I.
Página 341 - Oh ! Conscience ! Conscience ! man's most faithful friend. Him canst thou comfort, ease, relieve, defend; But if he will thy friendly checks forego, Thou art, oh ! woe for me, his deadliest foe !
Página 198 - Unmarried men are best friends, best masters, best servants; but not always best subjects, for they are light to run away, and almost all fugitives are of that condition.