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... heard , they all stopped work , until it was safe to begin again . 8. The separation of Parliament caused them to give up digging for a while ; and when they began again , it was with anxious and fearful hearts . One fancy especially ...
... heard , they all stopped work , until it was safe to begin again . 8. The separation of Parliament caused them to give up digging for a while ; and when they began again , it was with anxious and fearful hearts . One fancy especially ...
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... heard , and a shower of arrows came whizzing in among them . Then they took to their boat again , and were almost wrecked . Their rudder broke , and they had to steer with oars . Then the mast broke , and the sail fell overboard . But ...
... heard , and a shower of arrows came whizzing in among them . Then they took to their boat again , and were almost wrecked . Their rudder broke , and they had to steer with oars . Then the mast broke , and the sail fell overboard . But ...
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... Heard and ' repeated the sound , the signal - gun of ' departure ! Ah ! but with louder echoes replied the hearts of the people ! Meekly , in voices subdued , the chapter was read from the Bible ; 66 " " THE SAILING OF THE MAYFLOWER FOR ...
... Heard and ' repeated the sound , the signal - gun of ' departure ! Ah ! but with louder echoes replied the hearts of the people ! Meekly , in voices subdued , the chapter was read from the Bible ; 66 " " THE SAILING OF THE MAYFLOWER FOR ...
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... had set his hand to this ploughing ! Soon were heard on board the shouts and songs of the sailors Heaving the windlass round , and hoisting the ' ponderous anchor . MAYFLOWER Then the yards were ' braced , and all The Duke of Marlborough,
... had set his hand to this ploughing ! Soon were heard on board the shouts and songs of the sailors Heaving the windlass round , and hoisting the ' ponderous anchor . MAYFLOWER Then the yards were ' braced , and all The Duke of Marlborough,
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... heard the reading of the accusation . 6. It was usual for him to stammer in speaking ; but now , under the excitement of so strange a scene , he spoke in a clear and flowing voice , objecting to the authority of the court , and ...
... heard the reading of the accusation . 6. It was usual for him to stammer in speaking ; but now , under the excitement of so strange a scene , he spoke in a clear and flowing voice , objecting to the authority of the court , and ...
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Términos y frases comunes
afterwards American arms army attack battle Battle of Worcester began Boston brave British broke bullets burned called cannon Cape Trafalgar carried Charles chief Church clan Clive coast command Cromwell crown death defeated died dress Duke Duke of Wellington Edinburgh enemy England English fame famous favour fire fled fleet force fortress fought France French George guns hand head heard heart Highlanders hill House of Commons HOUSE OF STEWART Indian Inverness-shire island James killed King land Loch Loch Oich Lochiel London Long Parliament Lord marched Mayflower miles Monmouth morning muskets Napoleon Nelson night o'er officers Oliver Cromwell Parliament peace Prince prison Queen Raven reign river rode Roundhead royal Russians sailed Saint Andrew's Cross Scotland sent ships shot soldiers soon Sophia of Hanover South Sea Company Stewart Thames thou thousand throne took town troops victory Waterloo William
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Página 174 - And there was mounting in hot haste: the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war...
Página 174 - But hark! - that heavy sound breaks in once more, As if the clouds its echo would repeat; And nearer, clearer, deadlier than before! Arm! Arm! it is - it is - the cannon's opening roar!
Página 174 - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet But hark!
Página 97 - twas a famous victory! "My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly ; So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head.
Página 174 - Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blush'd at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
Página 167 - By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest With his martial cloak around him. Few and short were the prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow.
Página 207 - Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die, Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred.
Página 96 - Old Kaspar took it from the boy Who stood expectant by: And then the old man shook his head, And with a natural sigh "'Tis some poor fellow's skull," said he, "Who fell in the great victory.
Página 175 - Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low.
Página 175 - Cameron's gathering' rose! The war-note of Lochiel, which Albyn's hills Have heard, and heard, too, have her Saxon foes: How in the noon of night that pibroch thrills, Savage and shrill! But with the breath which fills Their...