The Three Perils of Woman; Or, Love, Leasing and Jealousy: A Series of Domestic Scottish Tales, Հատոր 1E. Duyckinck, 1823 |
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... door , and when a powdered lackie comes out , tell him you are the lass o ' Bellsburnfoot , and that you have some business with his master , who , I dare say , will now and then get an introduction that he will think as little o ...
... door , and when a powdered lackie comes out , tell him you are the lass o ' Bellsburnfoot , and that you have some business with his master , who , I dare say , will now and then get an introduction that he will think as little o ...
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... door . The first friend that called on them in their new lodgings was no other than the accomplished Diarmid M'lon of Boroland , who welcomed them to Edinburgh with great affection , lamented that he could not have Joseph again as his ...
... door . The first friend that called on them in their new lodgings was no other than the accomplished Diarmid M'lon of Boroland , who welcomed them to Edinburgh with great affection , lamented that he could not have Joseph again as his ...
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... door of her affections shut against the farther encroachments of a dangerous passion . So the maiden conceived , and made up her mind to abide by the consequences . From that day forth her deportment towards her lover underwent a ...
... door of her affections shut against the farther encroachments of a dangerous passion . So the maiden conceived , and made up her mind to abide by the consequences . From that day forth her deportment towards her lover underwent a ...
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... door in a moment . " What a delightful spirit that young lady has ! " ' said the knocker - down of books , looking after them with infinite good nature ; " I'll warrant she shall make some of the young gentlemen go supperless to bed ...
... door in a moment . " What a delightful spirit that young lady has ! " ' said the knocker - down of books , looking after them with infinite good nature ; " I'll warrant she shall make some of the young gentlemen go supperless to bed ...
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... door . " Coming just now , " said Gatty , and sat still , without opening . They waited until dinner was on the table , and then sent for her twice before she came . She put on a pleasant mood at din- ner , but it was easy to observe ...
... door . " Coming just now , " said Gatty , and sat still , without opening . They waited until dinner was on the table , and then sent for her twice before she came . She put on a pleasant mood at din- ner , but it was easy to observe ...
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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...