De Clifford; or, The constant man, by the author of 'Tremaine'., Volym 2 |
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... Parrot , who had left us to join partnership with his father , an attorney , and was now settled at Belford , only three miles from the castle . Though I had had no intimacy with him , and he had a sort of fluent pertness about him ...
... Parrot , who had left us to join partnership with his father , an attorney , and was now settled at Belford , only three miles from the castle . Though I had had no intimacy with him , and he had a sort of fluent pertness about him ...
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... Parrot would explain it . I could not , however , help saying , " And pray , may I ask how all this came about , that you , the son of a country lawyer , whom I remember at Queen's proud if a little country squire spoke to you , and ...
... Parrot would explain it . I could not , however , help saying , " And pray , may I ask how all this came about , that you , the son of a country lawyer , whom I remember at Queen's proud if a little country squire spoke to you , and ...
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... Parrot , " he knows no letters at all , except those he receives from the Excise Office and writes in return , and in these last I always help him with the spelling . " " for " But how do you account for it ? ” asked I ; I have the ...
... Parrot , " he knows no letters at all , except those he receives from the Excise Office and writes in return , and in these last I always help him with the spelling . " " for " But how do you account for it ? ” asked I ; I have the ...
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... Parrot's account of the intervening country , particularly after I got to the town of Belford , was by no means exaggerated . Such a black , naked , wet moor , or rather morass , could hardly be seen , even in the wilder parts of ...
... Parrot's account of the intervening country , particularly after I got to the town of Belford , was by no means exaggerated . Such a black , naked , wet moor , or rather morass , could hardly be seen , even in the wilder parts of ...
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... Parrot , in calling it Castle Dull , did not now appear to be absolutely unjust . Having surmounted the steep , my chaise drove up to the massive oak gate in the Tower , studded with knobs of iron , of apparently a pound weight each ...
... Parrot , in calling it Castle Dull , did not now appear to be absolutely unjust . Having surmounted the steep , my chaise drove up to the massive oak gate in the Tower , studded with knobs of iron , of apparently a pound weight each ...
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Sida 62 - Still to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast ; Still to be powdered, still perfumed: Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face; That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free : Such sweet neglect more taketh me, Than all the adulteries of art ; They strike mine eyes, but not my heart.
Sida 145 - This is the prettiest low-born lass that ever Ran on the green-sward : nothing she does or seems But smacks of something greater than herself, Too noble for this place.
Sida 301 - The seasons' difference; as, the icy fang, And churlish chiding of the winter's wind; Which when it bites and blows upon my body, Even till I shrink with cold, I smile, and say,— This is no flattery: these are counsellors That feelingly persuade me what I am.
Sida 292 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dare stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the time.
Sida 298 - Tell them that brave it most They beg for more by spending Who in their greatest cost Seek nothing but commending ; And if they make reply, Then give them all the lie.
Sida 281 - George's banner, broad and gay Now faded, as the fading ray Less bright, and less, was flung ; The evening gale had scarce the power To wave it on the Donjon Tower, So heavily it hung.
Sida 196 - I have heard That guilty creatures, sitting at a play, Have by the very cunning of the scene Been struck so to the soul that presently They have proclaim'd their malefactions; For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak With most miraculous organ.
Sida 245 - While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken ; The kingdom is departed from thee.
Sida 200 - Not hear me ! by my sufferings, but you shall! My lord, my lord, I'm not that abject wretch You think me : patience ! where's the distance throws Me back so far, but I may boldly speak In right, though proud oppression will not hear me ! Pri.
Sida 200 - Who could not win the mistress, woo'd the maid; Against the poets their own arms they turn'd, Sure to hate most the men from whom they learn'd. So modern 'pothecaries taught the art By doctors...