The History of a ManGeorge Gilfillan A. Hall, Virtue & Company, 1856 - 357 pagina's |
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... language of a friend long since dead , dress up their young sinners , and bring them to be baptized , as if they were newly - arrived angels , many people go to the other extreme , and are apt to pooh the baby , and to wonder what ...
... language of a friend long since dead , dress up their young sinners , and bring them to be baptized , as if they were newly - arrived angels , many people go to the other extreme , and are apt to pooh the baby , and to wonder what ...
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... language , and to feel what it hinted to the inward eye of the soul ; but most so in two of its aspects . One was , when the wing of the thunder - cloud came down upon it , and when , as you stood on the summit , a large lowering ...
... language , and to feel what it hinted to the inward eye of the soul ; but most so in two of its aspects . One was , when the wing of the thunder - cloud came down upon it , and when , as you stood on the summit , a large lowering ...
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... languages ; but he was careless , and wild , and this wildness very early blossomed into vice . He became afterwards a student at Aberdeen , where his riotous conduct ended in disgrace . He returned to the country a fallen lad , yet ...
... languages ; but he was careless , and wild , and this wildness very early blossomed into vice . He became afterwards a student at Aberdeen , where his riotous conduct ended in disgrace . He returned to the country a fallen lad , yet ...
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... language , to possess considerable fire . Some waggish person persuaded him to write , in English , a picture of the splendid scenery around . As his knowledge of English was very imperfect , the result was an inconceivably ridiculous ...
... language , to possess considerable fire . Some waggish person persuaded him to write , in English , a picture of the splendid scenery around . As his knowledge of English was very imperfect , the result was an inconceivably ridiculous ...
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... language and oaths , which were thick , fast , and loud , were in Gaelic . Their faces were pale ; and their gestures , even while they held the cards or drank , were as those of beings in anxiety and fear . As the spectator gazed , a ...
... language and oaths , which were thick , fast , and loud , were in Gaelic . Their faces were pale ; and their gestures , even while they held the cards or drank , were as those of beings in anxiety and fear . As the spectator gazed , a ...
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Pagina 268 - AWAY, ye gay landscapes, ye gardens of roses ! In you let the minions of luxury rove ; Restore me the rocks, where the snow-flake reposes, Though still they are sacred to freedom and love : Yet, Caledonia, beloved are thy mountains, Round their white summits though elements war ; Though cataracts foam 'stead of smooth-flowing fountains, I sigh for the valley of dark Loch na Garr.