The Man of Honour, and The Reclaimed ...E.L. Carey & A. Hart, 1836 |
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Pagina 17
... hope therefore rested more on his powers of realizing something in the position his uncle should think fit to place him , than on that uncle's good intentions in his favour . Such was the state of affairs between them when Alice left ...
... hope therefore rested more on his powers of realizing something in the position his uncle should think fit to place him , than on that uncle's good intentions in his favour . Such was the state of affairs between them when Alice left ...
Pagina 22
... hope that by kindness and consolation she might be enabled to alleviate his sor- rows , she determined , if possible , to induce him to unburthen his mind to her . But aware as she was of the state of his feelings towards her , it was ...
... hope that by kindness and consolation she might be enabled to alleviate his sor- rows , she determined , if possible , to induce him to unburthen his mind to her . But aware as she was of the state of his feelings towards her , it was ...
Pagina 60
... the stream in our favour , we could expect or hope to reach the head - quarters of the settlement . I have at this mo- ment a vivid recollection of the excessive dislike I felt to the idea of being in such close quarters 60 THE RECLAIMED .
... the stream in our favour , we could expect or hope to reach the head - quarters of the settlement . I have at this mo- ment a vivid recollection of the excessive dislike I felt to the idea of being in such close quarters 60 THE RECLAIMED .
Pagina 62
... hope of preser- vation was , as nearly as possible , to follow the course of the river , and take the chance of finding some hu- mane Indian amongst the savage tribes which infest these deserts , who could supply us with sufficient food ...
... hope of preser- vation was , as nearly as possible , to follow the course of the river , and take the chance of finding some hu- mane Indian amongst the savage tribes which infest these deserts , who could supply us with sufficient food ...
Pagina 70
... so intersected with rocks that the attempt to cross it must be attended with considerable peril ; we paced the borders of the stream . We continued in the hope of discovering a fordable place , but 70 THE RECLAIMED .
... so intersected with rocks that the attempt to cross it must be attended with considerable peril ; we paced the borders of the stream . We continued in the hope of discovering a fordable place , but 70 THE RECLAIMED .
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Pagina 32 - But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood.
Pagina 183 - It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.
Pagina 79 - there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance.
Pagina 160 - Give back the lost and lovely! — those for whom The place was kept at board and hearth so long, The prayer went up through midnight's breathless gloom, And the vain yearning woke midst festal song ! Hold fast thy buried isles, thy towers o'erthrown — But all is not thine own. To thee the love of woman hath gone down, Dark flow thy tides o'er manhood's noble head, O'er youth's bright locks, and beauty's flowery crown : Yet must thou hear a voice — Restore the dead ! Earth shall reclaim her precious...
Pagina 197 - They climbed the steep ascent of heaven Through peril, toil, and pain : O God, to us may grace be given To follow in their train.
Pagina 101 - I grant indeed that fields and flocks have charms For him that grazes or for him that farms; But when amid such pleasing scenes I trace The poor laborious natives of the place, And see the mid-day sun, with fervid ray, On their bare heads and dewy temples play; While some, with feebler...
Pagina 92 - ... visions float on fancy's eye, 'Tis but with rosy wreaths thy path to spread, And place the diadem on beauty's head. Queen of my thoughts, each subject to thy sway, Thy ruling presence lives but to obey ; And shouldst thou e'er their bless'd allegiance slight, The mind must wander, lost in endless night. Farewell ! forget me not, when others gaze, Enamoured on thee, with the looks of praise ; When weary leagues before my view are cast, And each dull hour seems heavier than the last, Forget me...
Pagina 76 - And as Paul reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, " Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Pagina 178 - LEONATO Well, niece, I hope to see you one day fitted with a husband. BEATRICE Not till God make men of some other metal than earth. Would it not grieve a woman to be overmastered with a piece of valiant dust? To make an account of her life to a clod of wayward marl? No, uncle, I'll none Adam's sons are my brethren, and truly I hold it a sin to match...
Pagina 134 - They see the flash with sudden lightnings flare, And the blue smoke slow rolling on the air: They see their warriors drop, and, starting, hear The lingering thunders bursting on their ear.