Keeper's travels in search of his master [by E.A. Kendall]. Repr |
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Keeper's Travels in Search of His Master [By E.a. Kendall]. Repr Edward Augustus Kendall,Edward Augustus Keeper Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
Keeper's Travels in Search of His Master [By E.A. Kendall]. Repr Edward Augustus Kendall,Edward Augustus Keeper Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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abode alarmed Alps animals appearance barking beast became began behaviour blunderbuss called caresses Caroline Caroline's cause CHAPTER cold creature danger dark deliverance discover his master door escape eyes faithful fancied fatigue feeling feet fire fled forget Frederick frozen furiously gentleman genus granary gratitude groom happened hawk heard heart Hermit hope horses hostler hunger hyena immediately inquire instantly jackall journey Keeper Keeper's master kindness knew leave looked magistrate mastiff ment miserable misfortunes morning nature never night noise object occasion oxen pain parlour passed pity pleasure poker poor present proaching quadruped racter received recollected recovered render rest returned road round RUMINATIONS scratching seemed siderable snow sometimes soon sooner sorrow SPARROW-HAWK species spirits stood stranger surgeon terrified thee thou thought tion tleman town traveller ture Walwyn warm weary whole wounds yard young
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Página 32 - As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that Mercy with a bleeding heart Weeps, when she sees inflicted on a beast: Then what is man ? And what man, seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush, And hang his head, to think himself a man...
Página 46 - ... yard, or place which he is appointed to guard, and will go peaceably along with him through every part of it, so long as he touches nothing; but the moment he attempts to meddle with any of the goods, or endeavours to leave the place, he informs him, first by gentle growling, or, if that is ineffectual, by harsher means, that he must neither do mischief nor go away. He never uses violence unless resisted; and he will even in this case seize the person, throw him down, and hold him there for hours...
Página 50 - Where chilling drops the rugged rock-stone lave; Hour after hour, the melancholy sage, Drop after drop to reckon, would engage The ling'ring day: and, trickling as they fell, A tear went with them to the narrow well, Then, thus he moraliz'd, as slow it pass'd: "This brings me nearer Lucia than the last! And this, now streaming from the eye," said he, "Oh, my lov'd child! will bring me nearer thee!
Página 43 - ... there any reason to doubt his soon having the full use of the leg that had been injured: but he had not yet obtained strength sufficient to attempt the escape from his present abode which he certainly meditated. Kindly as he was used, and it was impossible he could receive more kindness any where, he had not forgot the master who had formerly cherished him, and whom he had lost through his own negligence and inattention. He began to entertain a better opinion of mankind than he had lately been...
Página 24 - The sum is this. If man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all.
Página 51 - When first he roam'd, his dog, with anxious care. His wand'rings watch'd, as emulous to share; In vain the faithful brute was bid to go, In vain the sorrower sought a lonely woe. The hermit paus'd, th...
Página 51 - Whate'er at noon, or moonlight course he caught: But the sage lent his sympathy to all; Nor saw, unwept, his dumb associates fall, He was, in sooth, the gentlest of his kind; And, though a hermit, had a social mind: "And why," said he, "must man subsist by prey?
Página 27 - Perish the lore that deadens young desire ; Pursue, poor imp, th' imaginary charm, Indulge gay Hope, and Fancy's pleasing fire : Fancy and Hope too soon shall of themselves expire.
Página 52 - ... lent his sympathy to all, Nor saw, unwept, his dumb associates fall. He was, in sooth, the gentlest of his kind: And, though a hermit, had a social mind. " ' And why,' said he,
Página 50 - In life's fair morn I knew an aged SEER, Who sad and lonely pass'd his joyless year; Betray'd, heart-broken, from the world he ran, And shunn'd, oh dire extreme ! the face of man; Humbly he rear'd his hut within the wood, Hermit's his vest, a hermit's was his food.