The Three Perils of Woman; Or, Love, Leasing and Jealousy: A Series of Domestic Scottish Tales, Հատոր 1E. Duyckinck, 1823 |
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... mistress up stairs . Master Joseph looked after his sister , and broke out with a loud provoking laugh . " Go your ways , " said he to himself , taking up anew his minnow tackle , hung on three neat brass swivels , and surveying it with ...
... mistress up stairs . Master Joseph looked after his sister , and broke out with a loud provoking laugh . " Go your ways , " said he to himself , taking up anew his minnow tackle , hung on three neat brass swivels , and surveying it with ...
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... mistress , the objection's very easily an- swered , to one that understands it ; but really it is sae absurd , it winna bide tauking about . When I rear fifty toops , ae farmer wants one , and another farmer wants twa or three , may be ...
... mistress , the objection's very easily an- swered , to one that understands it ; but really it is sae absurd , it winna bide tauking about . When I rear fifty toops , ae farmer wants one , and another farmer wants twa or three , may be ...
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... mistress , for what ye have said is not only common sense , but good common sense , and becomes you muckle better than insisting on a stock of toops . God bless us ! but I hae been thinking and thinking again on the subject , and a ' my ...
... mistress , for what ye have said is not only common sense , but good common sense , and becomes you muckle better than insisting on a stock of toops . God bless us ! but I hae been thinking and thinking again on the subject , and a ' my ...
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... mistress of both the new and old dances . Naebody kens what company ane may chance to be in , and a ' kinds of awkwardness are grievous and distressing , particularly to those that are forced to witness them . " " Well , I won't go ...
... mistress of both the new and old dances . Naebody kens what company ane may chance to be in , and a ' kinds of awkwardness are grievous and distressing , particularly to those that are forced to witness them . " " Well , I won't go ...
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... mistress , and she was proud of the trust reposed in her . If any of the two last had another motive , it was not even acknowledged to her own heart . Every arrangement was made with all expedition , for the 15th of May was at hand ...
... mistress , and she was proud of the trust reposed in her . If any of the two last had another motive , it was not even acknowledged to her own heart . Every arrangement was made with all expedition , for the 15th of May was at hand ...
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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...