Walter HamiltonThomas Cautley Newby, Publisher, 1846 |
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... Ireland still remained as much a terra incognita to him as it still is to the gene- rality of his countrymen , who nevertheless are through the rest of Europe distinguished if not derided for their migrating propensities . So true is it ...
... Ireland still remained as much a terra incognita to him as it still is to the gene- rality of his countrymen , who nevertheless are through the rest of Europe distinguished if not derided for their migrating propensities . So true is it ...
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... Ireland for centuries ; like others too , generation after generation had passed away and with one exception , not any of the noble scions who owed a portion of their splendour to their Irish inhe- ritance , had ever condescended to ...
... Ireland for centuries ; like others too , generation after generation had passed away and with one exception , not any of the noble scions who owed a portion of their splendour to their Irish inhe- ritance , had ever condescended to ...
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... Ireland - and such will ever be in that country , the condition of estates belonging to absentee landlords . Lord Henry had seldom bestowed even a thought on the one which Providence had placed at his disposal , except when he antici ...
... Ireland - and such will ever be in that country , the condition of estates belonging to absentee landlords . Lord Henry had seldom bestowed even a thought on the one which Providence had placed at his disposal , except when he antici ...
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... all gone : I had not an idea of it till I sent for my dividends from Mozer . " " Then desire your agent to send you money from Ireland . " " He says he has none to send . " " Nonsense , Lord Henry , don't believe him , WYLTER HAMILTON . 21.
... all gone : I had not an idea of it till I sent for my dividends from Mozer . " " Then desire your agent to send you money from Ireland . " " He says he has none to send . " " Nonsense , Lord Henry , don't believe him , WYLTER HAMILTON . 21.
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... Ireland ! What a bore ! " " I assure you , Lord Henry , I have heard that Loughnamore Castle is a very fine thing , " said the Duchess with somewhat of solemnity , as she did not at all approve of her opinions or advice being slighted ...
... Ireland ! What a bore ! " " I assure you , Lord Henry , I have heard that Loughnamore Castle is a very fine thing , " said the Duchess with somewhat of solemnity , as she did not at all approve of her opinions or advice being slighted ...
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agent amongst anxiety appeared beauty brogue carriage Castle character cheek countenance Darnley Court Darnley's dear Doctor Sydney Dogherty Dogherty's door Dublin Duchess of Wynstanley Duke Dwyerstown Ellen encreased enquired equally exclaimed eyes favour feelings felt forgot gave gentlemen girl Granny half Hamil hand happy heard heart Henry's honour hope horse hour ilton Ireland Irish Jane O'Dwyer Jane's Lady Fermanagh Lady Henry Massinger Lady Jane Jamieson Larry Connor laugh less letter London looked Lord Henry Massinger Lord Weston Lord Winterton Lordship Loughnamore Macauley manner marriage ment mind Miss O'Dwyer morning Moyer namore never night once Oxfordshire passed perhaps poor racter replied round Rourke ruin scarcely scene seemed shew silence sister smile soon squireen stood tell thought tion tone turned voice Walter dear Walter Hamilton whilst whispered window wish words
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Página 176 - Even here undone ! I was not much afeard ; for once, or twice, I was about to speak, and tell him plainly, The selfsame sun that shines upon his court, Hides not his visage from our cottage, but Looks on alike.
Página 149 - Nay, had she been true, If heaven would make me such another world Of one entire and perfect chrysolite, I'd not have sold her for it.
Página 273 - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice : His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek all day ere you find them ; and, when you have them, they are not worth the search.
Página 275 - Lord Angelo is precise ; Stands at a guard with envy ; scarce confesses That his blood flows, or that his appetite Is more to bread than stone : Hence shall we see.
Página 206 - ... keep the word of promise to the ear, and break it to the hope" — we have presumed to court the assistance of the friends of the drama to strengthen our infant institution.
Página 153 - And from Shakespeare she gained a great store of information amongst the rest, that -'Trifles light as air, Are, to the jealous, confirmation strong, As proofs of Holy Writ.
Página 177 - For men Can counsel and speak comfort to that grief Which they themselves not feel.
Página 49 - I have heard, but not believed, the spirits o' th' dead May walk again. If such thing be, thy mother Appeared to me last night, for ne'er was dream So like a waking. To me comes a creature, Sometimes her head on one side, some another.
Página 63 - If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches and poor men's cottages princes
Página 260 - ... the quays of the Rhone. Ah, those three were not philosophers ! Anxiously and tenderly they watched the asthmatic progress of the steamboat, and when its plume of smoke was no larger than a swallow on the horizon they were still waving and calling good-bye. All this time our philosopher was walking up and down the deck, with his hands in his pockets, and his head very high. He whistled, spat a long distance, stared at the women, inspected the working of the boat, swaggering as if he were a big...