The Three Perils of Woman; Or, Love, Leasing and Jealousy: A Series of Domestic Scottish Tales, Հատոր 1E. Duyckinck, 1823 |
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... continued sobbing , very slightly , and as softly , it is true , -but still she could not refrain from it , and always now and then she thrust her hair up from her eye in beneath her oblique cap , until her head appeared quite deformed ...
... continued sobbing , very slightly , and as softly , it is true , -but still she could not refrain from it , and always now and then she thrust her hair up from her eye in beneath her oblique cap , until her head appeared quite deformed ...
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... continued , -- " Go your ways , Miss ; I shall have peace and leisure to sort my fishing apparatus . This , I think , will make them come bounding from the gullets of Garvald . And these flies of the Tarroch wing I am all impa- tience ...
... continued , -- " Go your ways , Miss ; I shall have peace and leisure to sort my fishing apparatus . This , I think , will make them come bounding from the gullets of Garvald . And these flies of the Tarroch wing I am all impa- tience ...
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... continued climbing on , till he found a nest wi ' gouden eggs at the last . Weel , God bless him ! he's turned out an honour to Scotland . " " I am afraid there will be something so very gruff about him ! But I would like so well to see ...
... continued climbing on , till he found a nest wi ' gouden eggs at the last . Weel , God bless him ! he's turned out an honour to Scotland . " " I am afraid there will be something so very gruff about him ! But I would like so well to see ...
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... growing passion , that still continued to gain ground on her heart , in proportion with her efforts to overcome it . For whole nights together she 3 * OF WOMAN . 29 with that strength of solid reasoning for which she ...
... growing passion , that still continued to gain ground on her heart , in proportion with her efforts to overcome it . For whole nights together she 3 * OF WOMAN . 29 with that strength of solid reasoning for which she ...
Էջ 37
... continued his silent ravages , and M'Ion retired from Bellsburnfoot that second year under grievous astonishment how he had offended his beloved mistress , but resolved , never- theless , to continue his assiduities , until he could ...
... continued his silent ravages , and M'Ion retired from Bellsburnfoot that second year under grievous astonishment how he had offended his beloved mistress , but resolved , never- theless , to continue his assiduities , until he could ...
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Էջ 92 - O all you host of heaven! O earth! What else? And shall I couple hell? O fie! Hold, hold, my heart, And you, my sinews, grow not instant old, But bear me stiffly up ! Remember thee? Ay, thou poor ghost, while memory holds a seat In this distracted globe.
Էջ 92 - That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand, And with his arms outstretch'd, as he would fly, Grasps in the comer : welcome ever smiles, And farewell goes out sighing. O, let not virtue seek Remuneration for the thing it was ; For beauty, wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship, charity, are subjects all To envious and calumniating time. One touch of nature makes the whole world kin ; That all with one consent praise new-born gawds, Though they are made and moulded...
Էջ 247 - O all-mighty an' just God, who can fathom the depth of thy judgment? It is higher than heaven, what can we do; it is deeper than hell, what can we understand? What shall we, or what can we, do to appease thy displeasure? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, or the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul? If thou requirest it, I must; but, in the mean time, we leave with thee this night two broken an' contrite spirits, an' bow to thy decision, whatever it may be.
Էջ 247 - It is higher than heaven, what can we do: it is deeper than hell, what can we know: the measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea...