Wyandotté: Or, the Hutted Knoll ; A TaleGeorge Routledge and Sons, 1856 - 308 páginas |
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... heart too full to run the risk of being unmanned in the presence of females . A week later , availing themselves of one of the last falls of snow of the season , Captain Willoughby and his wife left Albany for the Knoll . The leave ...
... heart too full to run the risk of being unmanned in the presence of females . A week later , availing themselves of one of the last falls of snow of the season , Captain Willoughby and his wife left Albany for the Knoll . The leave ...
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... heart , amang the threes that made ye ! Now , I'll see if yer contrairy enough to run up a hill . " Mike next essayed to pull along the shore , in the hope that the sight of the land , and of the overhanging pines and hem- locks , would ...
... heart , amang the threes that made ye ! Now , I'll see if yer contrairy enough to run up a hill . " Mike next essayed to pull along the shore , in the hope that the sight of the land , and of the overhanging pines and hem- locks , would ...
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... heart , and placed it beneath a sun which , while its fierceness is relieved by winters of frost and snow , had a power to bring out all its latent resources . Trees had been felled around the whole area , with the open spaces filled by ...
... heart , and placed it beneath a sun which , while its fierceness is relieved by winters of frost and snow , had a power to bring out all its latent resources . Trees had been felled around the whole area , with the open spaces filled by ...
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... heart . " " Nick great liar , " answered the Indian , good - naturedly , for he so well knew this was his common reputation that he saw no use in denying it . " What of dat ? Lie good sometime . " " That's another ! Oh , ye animal ; I ...
... heart . " " Nick great liar , " answered the Indian , good - naturedly , for he so well knew this was his common reputation that he saw no use in denying it . " What of dat ? Lie good sometime . " " That's another ! Oh , ye animal ; I ...
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... heart with fond orisons greet ; The respite thou of toil ; the balm of pain ; To thoughtful mind the hour for musing meet : ' Tis then the sage from forth his lone retreat , The rolling universe around espies ; ' Tis then the bard may ...
... heart with fond orisons greet ; The respite thou of toil ; the balm of pain ; To thoughtful mind the hour for musing meet : ' Tis then the sage from forth his lone retreat , The rolling universe around espies ; ' Tis then the bard may ...
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ag'in American answered appearance arms asked Beekman Beulah Blodget called cap'in Captain Willoughby chaplain colonies companion countenance county Leitrim cried daughters dear Divil duty enemy eyes face fancied father fcap feel followed forest garrison gate George Cruikshank hand heard heart honour hope hour Hugh Willoughby Hutted Knoll Indian Injin instant Jamie Allen Joel Strides Joel's Joyce knew little Evert look Major Willoughby manner matter Maud's means Michael O'Hearn Mike mill mind minutes Miss Maud Mohawk mother nature never Nick O'Hearn palisades party passed Pliny Pliny the elder Pliny the younger regiment render Robert Willoughby rocks savages scalp scarce secret seemed seen serjeant side sister Smash smile soldier soon squaw stockade t'ink tell thing thought tion truth Tuscarora valley wife wish Woods word Wyandotté young
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Página 294 - I HEARD a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write, From henceforth blessed are the dead who die in the Lord : even so saith the Spirit ; for they rest from their labours.
Página 126 - High sight it is and haughty, while They dive into the deep defile ; Beneath the caverned cliff they fall, Beneath the castle's airy wall. By rock, by oak, by hawthorn -tree, Troop after troop are disappearing ; Troop after troop their banners rearing Upon the eastern bank you see.
Página 279 - Kind words, remembered voices once so sweet, Smiles, radiant long ago, And features, the great soul's apparent seat. All shall come back, each tie Of pure affection shall be knit again ; Alone shall Evil die, And Sorrow dwell a prisoner in thy reign. And then shall I behold Him, by whose kind paternal side I sprung, And her, who, still and cold, Fills the next grave — the beautiful and young.
Página 308 - ... images of guilt and woe, they so clear our judgment by profound analysis, •while they move our hearts by terror or compassion, that we learn to detect and stifle in ourselves the evil thought which we see gradually unfolding itself into the guilty deed.
Página 279 - All that of good and fair Has gone into thy womb from earliest time, Shall then come forth to wear The glory and the beauty of its prime. They have not perished — no ! Kind words, remembered voices once so sweet, Smiles, radiant long ago, And features, the great soul's apparent seat.
Página 307 - Homer is not more decidedly the first of heroic poets, Shakespeare is not more decidedly the first of dramatists, Demosthenes is not more decidedly the first of orators, than Boswell is the first of biographers. He has no second. He has distanced all his competitors so decidedly that it is not worth while to place them. Eclipse is first, and the rest nowhere.