Eugene Aram: A Tale, Volume 1Baudry's Foreign Library, 1832 - 487 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... Lester . His forefathers , without pretending to high anti- quity of family , had held the dignity of squires of Grassdale for some two centuries ; and Rowland Lester was perhaps the first of the race who had stirred above fifty miles ...
... Lester . His forefathers , without pretending to high anti- quity of family , had held the dignity of squires of Grassdale for some two centuries ; and Rowland Lester was perhaps the first of the race who had stirred above fifty miles ...
Pagina 8
... Lester's rank of life , and the rational expenses of that day ) & very competent and respectable fortune . Unhappily , however , the lady was neither handsome in feature nor gentle in temper ; and , after a few years of quarrel and ...
... Lester's rank of life , and the rational expenses of that day ) & very competent and respectable fortune . Unhappily , however , the lady was neither handsome in feature nor gentle in temper ; and , after a few years of quarrel and ...
Pagina 9
... Lester had only the resource of applying to her brother - in - law , whom indeed the fugitive had before seized many opportunities of not leaving wholly unprepared for such an application . Row- land promptly and generously obeyed the ...
... Lester had only the resource of applying to her brother - in - law , whom indeed the fugitive had before seized many opportunities of not leaving wholly unprepared for such an application . Row- land promptly and generously obeyed the ...
Pagina 12
... Lester . The estates of Lester were settled in the male line , and devolved therefore upon him . Yet there were moments when he keenly felt his orphan and deserted situation ; and sighed to think , that while his father per- haps yet ...
... Lester . The estates of Lester were settled in the male line , and devolved therefore upon him . Yet there were moments when he keenly felt his orphan and deserted situation ; and sighed to think , that while his father per- haps yet ...
Pagina 20
... Lester's an excellent gentleman . " " A rich man , I should think , for these parts ; the best house I have seen for some miles , " said the Stranger care- lessly . 66 ' Rich - yes , he ' s well to do ; he does not live so as not to ...
... Lester's an excellent gentleman . " " A rich man , I should think , for these parts ; the best house I have seen for some miles , " said the Stranger care- lessly . 66 ' Rich - yes , he ' s well to do ; he does not live so as not to ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
affection Aram's Augh beautiful bless breast breath brooklet Bunting calm character choly Clarke Corporal Corporal's countenance Courtland cried Daniel Clarke dark Darkmans door dread Earl earth Ellinor Elmore emotion English peasant Eugene Aram eyes face fate father fear feel felt gaze Goody Grassdale hand happy hear heard heart Heaven honour hope horse hour Houseman Jacobina Knaresborough Knaresbro larned leave Lester light lips lived look Lord Madeline Madeline's Manor-house marriage master melan mind murder nature neighbour never night once pale passed passion pause perhaps Pertinax Peter Dealtry poor quiet racter replied rest round scarcely scene seemed Sir Peter sister smile solitary soul speak spirit spot Squire stood strange stranger Student tell thing thought tion tone town turned uncon uttered village voice walk Walter Walter smiling window woman words young
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Pagina 325 - In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call Earth, and, with low-thoughted care.
Pagina 212 - Not mine own fears, nor the prophetic soul Of the wide world dreaming on things to come...
Pagina 36 - Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear...
Pagina 441 - Lay her i' the earth : And from her fair and unpolluted flesh May violets spring ! I tell thee churlish priest, A ministering angel shall my sister be, When thou liest howling.
Pagina 471 - Time goes by turns, and chances change by course, From foul to fair, from better hap to worse. The sea of Fortune doth not ever flow ; She draws her favours to the lowest ebb ; Her tides have equal times to come and go; Her loom doth weave the...
Pagina 229 - there's a great deal to be said on both sides of the question.
Pagina 362 - My father's spirit in arms ! all is not well; I doubt some foul play: 'would, the night were come! Till then sit still, my soul: Foul deeds will rise, Though all the earth o'erwhelm them, to men's eyes.
Pagina 325 - Thee I revisit now with bolder wing, Escaped the Stygian pool, though long detained In that obscure sojourn, while in my flight, Through utter and through middle darkness borne...
Pagina 343 - MADE a posy, while the day ran by : Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.