The Three Perils of Woman; Or, Love, Leasing and Jealousy: A Series of Domestic Scottish Tales, Հատոր 1E. Duyckinck, 1823 |
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Արդյունքներ 47–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... , because you would have them so . Shall I tell you what I have heard , saying nothing about what i have seen ? " " " I'll hear none of your college gossiping . You sit over your dry buttermilk cheese and stale por- ter THE THREE PERILS.
... , because you would have them so . Shall I tell you what I have heard , saying nothing about what i have seen ? " " " I'll hear none of your college gossiping . You sit over your dry buttermilk cheese and stale por- ter THE THREE PERILS.
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... heard things among their ac- quaintances , that were kept close from the ears of parents and nurses . He seemed to hint , as she thought , that Miss Gatty had exhibited symptoms of love for some young gentleman . She could not tell at ...
... heard things among their ac- quaintances , that were kept close from the ears of parents and nurses . He seemed to hint , as she thought , that Miss Gatty had exhibited symptoms of love for some young gentleman . She could not tell at ...
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... Heard ever ony body the like o ' that ? Have ye been a farmer's wife these twa an ' twenty years , and dinna ken what a toop means ? A toop is just a male - sheep , hinney . A toop and a ewe are exactly the same in a hirsel , as a man ...
... Heard ever ony body the like o ' that ? Have ye been a farmer's wife these twa an ' twenty years , and dinna ken what a toop means ? A toop is just a male - sheep , hinney . A toop and a ewe are exactly the same in a hirsel , as a man ...
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... heard the young gillies laughing at me , I lost a ' sense and recollection thegither , and just ran look- ing ower my shoulder , to see what my partner was gaun to do neist . Ten shillings worth o ' dancing , when I was young , wad hae ...
... heard the young gillies laughing at me , I lost a ' sense and recollection thegither , and just ran look- ing ower my shoulder , to see what my partner was gaun to do neist . Ten shillings worth o ' dancing , when I was young , wad hae ...
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... heard them all sing whose names were mentioned to him as professors of that art , nor yet a dancing - master , until he had seen them all dance . In the latter art , he chose a Mr. Dunn , whose manners , he said , pleased him best , as ...
... heard them all sing whose names were mentioned to him as professors of that art , nor yet a dancing - master , until he had seen them all dance . In the latter art , he chose a Mr. Dunn , whose manners , he said , pleased him best , as ...
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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...