Kate Aylesford: A Story of the RefugeesT. B. Peterson, 1855 - 336 páginas |
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... once more the waves beneath the spectators began to glitter with the planet's wake , which directly bridged the undulating deep again ; the crests of the dark waves , and even their higher sides , sparkling and shining as if discharging ...
... once more the waves beneath the spectators began to glitter with the planet's wake , which directly bridged the undulating deep again ; the crests of the dark waves , and even their higher sides , sparkling and shining as if discharging ...
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... Once or twice she forgot herself in a doze , but a louder shriek of the rising gale , or a sudden dash of some huge billow against the timbers at her head , roused her with a start . Still , as there was nothing of fear in her nature ...
... Once or twice she forgot herself in a doze , but a louder shriek of the rising gale , or a sudden dash of some huge billow against the timbers at her head , roused her with a start . Still , as there was nothing of fear in her nature ...
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... once the whole peril of their situation flashed upon her . Instead of being a hun- dred miles at sea , as Captain Powell had supposed , they were close upon the coast ; and these superhuman exertions , which she saw master and crew ...
... once the whole peril of their situation flashed upon her . Instead of being a hun- dred miles at sea , as Captain Powell had supposed , they were close upon the coast ; and these superhuman exertions , which she saw master and crew ...
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... once . It was the fashion in those days , for elderly matrons , to wear a cushion on the top of the head , over which to comb the hair ; but this was now wholly wanting to Mrs. Warren , and her hair , usually so precisely arranged , and ...
... once . It was the fashion in those days , for elderly matrons , to wear a cushion on the top of the head , over which to comb the hair ; but this was now wholly wanting to Mrs. Warren , and her hair , usually so precisely arranged , and ...
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... once , and began to crowd the canvass upon her . " " It was the hurry and noise of making more sail that woke us . " " It was of no use , however , " continued the captain , ac- knowledging the interruption by an affirmative nod . " Do ...
... once , and began to crowd the canvass upon her . " " It was the hurry and noise of making more sail that woke us . " " It was of no use , however , " continued the captain , ac- knowledging the interruption by an affirmative nod . " Do ...
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Términos y frases comunes
added answered Kate Arab Arrison Aunt Chloe awhile beautiful began bloodhound boat Captain Powell CHAPTER Charles child companion conflagration continued Count Pulaski countenance cousin cried dame dark death debbil Emerson Bennett Eugene Sue eyes face fire followed forest Forks G. W. M. Reynolds girl glancing half hand head hear heard heart heerd hero heroine hope horse hour instant Kate's knew lady laugh Liberty or death listened looked Lord Maggy Major Gordon miles Miss Aylesford morning Mullen Neck never niece night once outlaws patriots paused person Pomp Price 25 Price 50 cents reached refugees replied ride river road rushed seemed seen ship shore side sight soon spoke stood suddenly Sweetwater there's thing thought trees Trenton turned Uncle Lawrence Valentine Vox voice Warren watch wave whole wild wind woods words young
Pasajes populares
Página 279 - By thine Agony and bloody Sweat ; by thy Cross and Passion ; by thy precious Death and Burial ; by thy glorious Resurrection and Ascension ; and by the coming of the Holy Ghost, Good Lord, deliver us.
Página 78 - SWEET AUBURN ! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheered the laboring swain, Where smiling spring its earliest visit paid, And parting summer's lingering blooms delayed : Dear lovely bowers of innocence and ease, Seats of my youth, when every sport could please, How often have I loitered o'er thy green, Where humble happiness endeared each scene...
Página 99 - Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned to stray ; Along the cool sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.
Página 278 - Remember not, Lord, our offences, nor the offences of our forefathers ; neither take thou vengeance of our sins : spare us, good Lord, spare thy people, whom thou hast redeemed with thy most precious blood, and be not angry with us for ever.
Página 268 - Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round walks on, And turns no more his head ; Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread.
Página 351 - A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel 13 light. XV.— I WANDERED LONELY. 1804. I WANDERED lonely as a cloud...
Página 317 - God is also in sleep, and dreams advise. Which he hath sent propitious some great good Presaging, since, with sorrow and heart's distress Wearied, I fell asleep : but now lead on ; In me is no delay ; with thee to go Is to stay here ; without thee here to stay Is to go hence unwilling ; thou to me Art all things under heaven, all places thou. Who for my wilful crime art banish'd hence...
Página 142 - Never, lago. Like to the Pontic sea, Whose icy current and compulsive course Ne'er feels retiring ebb, but keeps due on To the Propontic and the Hellespont ; Even so my bloody thoughts, with violent pace, Shall ne'er look back, ne'er ebb to humble love. Till that a capable and wide revenge Swallow them up. — Now, by yond marble heaven, In the due reverence of a sacred vow {Kneels, I here engage my words.
Página 323 - Is there, in human form, that bears a heart — A wretch ! a villain ! lost to love and truth ! That can, with studied, sly, ensnaring art, Betray sweet Jenny's unsuspecting youth...
Página 343 - Is an unlesson'd girl, unschool'd, unpractis'd; Happy in this, she is not yet so old But she may learn; happier than this, She is not bred so dull but she can learn ; Happiest of all is, that her gentle spirit Commits itself to yours to be directed, As from her lord, her governor, her king.