De Clifford: Or, the Constant Man, Band 2Henry Colburn, 1841 - 4 Seiten |
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... town and colleges seemed to wear , although it was night . All the buildings appeared illuminated , yet there was no noise or bustle ; for the lights proceeded - or seemed with a little imagination to do so - from the quiet lamps of ...
... town and colleges seemed to wear , although it was night . All the buildings appeared illuminated , yet there was no noise or bustle ; for the lights proceeded - or seemed with a little imagination to do so - from the quiet lamps of ...
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... town ? so I thought I would defer it till we got down here , where , too , I might have the benefit of your assistance . " " You are sure , " said I , " you thought of all this ? " " Quite sure , " replied he ; but all further ...
... town ? so I thought I would defer it till we got down here , where , too , I might have the benefit of your assistance . " " You are sure , " said I , " you thought of all this ? " " Quite sure , " replied he ; but all further ...
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... bad razors . As Suds lives a quarter of a mile off , I hoped this would give me a quarter of an hour's respite ; but in five minutes horribly alarmed by a ringing at the gate . Mrs. Prettyman going to town in her 80 DE CLIFFORD ; OR ,
... bad razors . As Suds lives a quarter of a mile off , I hoped this would give me a quarter of an hour's respite ; but in five minutes horribly alarmed by a ringing at the gate . Mrs. Prettyman going to town in her 80 DE CLIFFORD ; OR ,
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... town in her coach and four , and nobody to answer but Dolly Cook . Unfortunate that Mary was gone up to Ryegate . Should not have minded it , only Mrs. Prettyman is such a fine lady , and , to give consequence to her son , who has an ...
... town in her coach and four , and nobody to answer but Dolly Cook . Unfortunate that Mary was gone up to Ryegate . Should not have minded it , only Mrs. Prettyman is such a fine lady , and , to give consequence to her son , who has an ...
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... , " as they called it , with no object of business , and nothing to see but the same creatures as our own market town supplied nearer home . But as I could afford to pay my way , they agreed I had a right THE CONSTANT MAN . 107.
... , " as they called it , with no object of business , and nothing to see but the same creatures as our own market town supplied nearer home . But as I could afford to pay my way , they agreed I had a right THE CONSTANT MAN . 107.
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a-doing ambition amusing answered asked Autolycus beautiful began believe Bertha better Binfield Bolton-le-Moors called character charming Chubb Clifford dinner enjoy eyes father favourite fear feel felt Firebrass flowers Foljambe Fothergill garden gave Gayford gentleman Gil Blas give Granville Handcock happy heard heart heaven honour hope hour interest John Jolly Angler knapsack knew lady landlord laugh least leave look Lord Lord Badlesmere Lord Ligonier Lord Privy Seal Manners Mary master ment mind morning nature ness never night observed open album Oxford pedlar perhaps pleased pleasure poor pray racter reason recollections replied retired returned Royal Oak Ryegate scene Sedbergh seemed shewed sight Sir Simeon solitude soon soothing sort suppose sure sweet talk taste tell Thatcham thing thought tion told town turned walk Wallingford Winter's Tale wish young youth
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Seite 187 - Happy the man*, whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire, Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter, fire.
Seite 33 - As made the things more rich; their perfume lost, Take these again; for to the noble mind Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.
Seite 270 - True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise ; it arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self ; and, in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions...
Seite 144 - Jog on, jog on, the foot-path way, And merrily hent the stile-a : A merry heart goes all the day, Your sad tires in a mile-a.
Seite 163 - He rode upon a cherub, and did fly : yea, He did fly upon the wings of the wind. He made darkness His secret place ; His pavilion round about Him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
Seite 17 - Thou, nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services are bound : Wherefore should I Stand in the plague of custom ; and permit The curiosity of nations to deprive me, For that I am some twelve or fourteen moon-shines Lag of a brother? Why bastard?
Seite 270 - ... it wants within itself, and receives no addition from multitudes of witnesses and spectators. On the contrary, false happiness loves to be in a crowd, and to draw the eyes of the world upon her. She does not receive any satisfaction from the applauses which she gives herself, but from the admiration which she raises in others.
Seite 112 - Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field ; Let us lodge in the villages. Let us get up early to the vineyards; Let us see if the vine flourish, whether the tender grape appear, And the pomegranates bud forth: There will I give thee my loves.
Seite 210 - Once again I see These hedgerows, hardly hedgerows, little lines Of sportive wood run wild ; these pastoral farms, Green to the very door...
Seite 14 - That live according to her sober laws, And holy dictate of spare Temperance: If every just man that now pines with want Had but a moderate and beseeming share Of that which lewdly pampered Luxury Now heaps upon some few with vast excess, Nature's full blessings would be well dispensed In unsuperfluous even proportion, And she no whit encumbered with her store...