Redwood: A Tale ...E. Bliss and E. White, 1824 |
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... seemed as mal- adroit as most women : she pulled the wrong rein , and was , or Westall thought she was , in imminent danger of an overturn . He dismounted from his horse , and springing into the chaise beside her , took upon himself the ...
... seemed as mal- adroit as most women : she pulled the wrong rein , and was , or Westall thought she was , in imminent danger of an overturn . He dismounted from his horse , and springing into the chaise beside her , took upon himself the ...
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... seemed to me that I was hurried on to a precipice , and I had no power to resist the cruel force that pressed me onward . I tried to pray , but my spirit died away within me . The low murmurs of the little stream along which we rode the ...
... seemed to me that I was hurried on to a precipice , and I had no power to resist the cruel force that pressed me onward . I tried to pray , but my spirit died away within me . The low murmurs of the little stream along which we rode the ...
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... seemed to me that I had come into an assembly of the dead . I turned to beg my father to lead me away , but he had quitted my side , and taken his place among the brethren . My head grew giddy , and I thought myself sinking to the earth ...
... seemed to me that I had come into an assembly of the dead . I turned to beg my father to lead me away , but he had quitted my side , and taken his place among the brethren . My head grew giddy , and I thought myself sinking to the earth ...
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... seemed , as it were , like the truth and the gentleness of the gospel she preached , written for a testimony in every line of her face . " Ah ! she had , " continued the enthusiast , her eyes kindling and her face brightening , while ...
... seemed , as it were , like the truth and the gentleness of the gospel she preached , written for a testimony in every line of her face . " Ah ! she had , " continued the enthusiast , her eyes kindling and her face brightening , while ...
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... seemed to form a kind of chorus . The singing was accom- panied by an equal and steady motion , an alternat- ing from one foot to the other , which resembles to a profane eye the pas bas of the world's dancers . This deafening yell and ...
... seemed to form a kind of chorus . The singing was accom- panied by an equal and steady motion , an alternat- ing from one foot to the other , which resembles to a profane eye the pas bas of the world's dancers . This deafening yell and ...
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added affections Armstead asked aunt beauty believe bless bosom brethren Campbell's Captain Fitzgerald Caroline Caroline's chaise Charles Westall child cousin daugh dear Ellen departure door elder sister Emily Emily's essential dignity Eton exclaimed expression eyes face fancy father favour fear feeling felt Fenton fortune girl give Grace Campbell hand happiness Harrington heard heart heaven hope horse James Lenox kind leave Lebanon Lenox letter light Lilly look lover Madame de Stael ment mind Miss Bruce Miss Campbell Miss Deborah Miss Redwood morning mother natural never Norton observation pacquet party passed paused perceived poor proceeded racter received replied Ellen Reuben seemed shaker silent smile society Solomon's temple Sooduck speak spirit sting of conscience sure Susan tell thing thought tion took turned uncle uncon voice Westall's whispered woman young ladies
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Էջ 15 - A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both. 4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
Էջ 43 - Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.
Էջ 38 - And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
Էջ 35 - A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation : I the Lord will hasten it in his time.
Էջ 42 - And Miriam, the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously : the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Էջ 43 - Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.
Էջ 117 - Twas for your pleasure you came here — you shall go back for mine." Ah, luckless speech, and bootless boast, for which he paid full dear! For, while he spake, a braying ass did sing most loud and clear; Whereat his horse did snort, as he had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, as he had done before.
Էջ 278 - When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Էջ 56 - God is no respecter of persons, but that in every nation he that feareth Him and worketh righteousness is accepted of Him...
Էջ 39 - It might be curious to ascertain by what magical process these felicitous sisters have expelled from their thrifty housewifery that busy mischievous principle of all evil in the domestic economy of the