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 46–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ 36
... thou didst not avail thyself of this favourable moment , and divulge the true affections of thine heart ? What delight it would have given to a tender and too loving breast , and how kindly it would have been received ! But his evil des ...
... thou didst not avail thyself of this favourable moment , and divulge the true affections of thine heart ? What delight it would have given to a tender and too loving breast , and how kindly it would have been received ! But his evil des ...
Էջ 39
... thou- sand chandeliers , all burning brighter than the sun ; and I saw you dressed in gold , and diamonds , and bracelets of rubies ; and you had a garland of flowers on your head . And then I wept and called long , but you would not ...
... thou- sand chandeliers , all burning brighter than the sun ; and I saw you dressed in gold , and diamonds , and bracelets of rubies ; and you had a garland of flowers on your head . And then I wept and called long , but you would not ...
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... thou nor them , for wading through the snaw . I's sure I wish ony body wad put an eke to thy twa bits o ' short bowed shanks . But an the lambs be nae gude , Jamie , they should be gude , for he gart me pay weel for them . " " Na , na ...
... thou nor them , for wading through the snaw . I's sure I wish ony body wad put an eke to thy twa bits o ' short bowed shanks . But an the lambs be nae gude , Jamie , they should be gude , for he gart me pay weel for them . " " Na , na ...
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... thou be's not a wife al- ready , rabbit you ! is it not a very easy thing to make thee one ? -Hoo - hoo - hoo ! Eh ? -Hoo - hoo - hoo ! Eh- What says thee to that ? -Oh , thou says naething at all - thou's blate and mimmou'd , wi ' thy ...
... thou be's not a wife al- ready , rabbit you ! is it not a very easy thing to make thee one ? -Hoo - hoo - hoo ! Eh ? -Hoo - hoo - hoo ! Eh- What says thee to that ? -Oh , thou says naething at all - thou's blate and mimmou'd , wi ' thy ...
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... thou had been a common- looking quean , I wad never hae mindit , but to gie the glaiks to a wench like thee ! -Damn him if I disna sutor him for't ! " Joseph , who had come into the room in the interim , hearing this address , laughed ...
... thou had been a common- looking quean , I wad never hae mindit , but to gie the glaiks to a wench like thee ! -Damn him if I disna sutor him for't ! " Joseph , who had come into the room in the interim , hearing this address , laughed ...
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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...