Wyandotté: Or, the Hutted Knoll ; A TaleGeorge Routledge and Sons, 1856 - 308 páginas |
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... night or two of orgies , succeeded by mornings in which the toilet had been altogether neglected . His dress , too , a blanket with tawdry red and yellow trimmings , with ornamented leggings and moccasins to correspond , had all aided ...
... night or two of orgies , succeeded by mornings in which the toilet had been altogether neglected . His dress , too , a blanket with tawdry red and yellow trimmings , with ornamented leggings and moccasins to correspond , had all aided ...
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... night at sea and in a wilderness has always some- thing more solemn in it than on land , in the centre of civilization . As the curtain is drawn before his eyes , the solitude of the mariner is increased , while even his sleepless ...
... night at sea and in a wilderness has always some- thing more solemn in it than on land , in the centre of civilization . As the curtain is drawn before his eyes , the solitude of the mariner is increased , while even his sleepless ...
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... night . Sir Hugh wishes us to send you into his library when we can spare you , and my lady has sent us a hint that it is ten o'clock , at which hour it is usual for sober people to retire . " The major kissed both sisters with warm ...
... night . Sir Hugh wishes us to send you into his library when we can spare you , and my lady has sent us a hint that it is ten o'clock , at which hour it is usual for sober people to retire . " The major kissed both sisters with warm ...
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... night . About the time the battle in the library was at its height , Mrs. Willoughby was alone in her room , having disposed of all the cares , and most of the duties of the day . The mother's heart was filled with a calm delight that ...
... night . About the time the battle in the library was at its height , Mrs. Willoughby was alone in her room , having disposed of all the cares , and most of the duties of the day . The mother's heart was filled with a calm delight that ...
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... night . It was a tender proof how truly and well he was remembered in his ab- sence . " Ah ! " thought the major , as he opened a bundle of knit lamb's- wool stockings , " here is my dear mother again , with her thoughts about damp feet ...
... night . It was a tender proof how truly and well he was remembered in his ab- sence . " Ah ! " thought the major , as he opened a bundle of knit lamb's- wool stockings , " here is my dear mother again , with her thoughts about damp feet ...
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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.