"Holland-tide": Or, Munster Popular TalesW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1827 - 378 oldal |
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1 - 5 találat összesen 19 találatból.
15. oldal
... fear the beast , but we would have him reserve his royal ferocity for a wor- thier prey , which a little forbearance in this in- stance may induce us , ere long , to lay before him . THE AYLMERS OF BALLY - AYLMER . With pleasure and 66 ...
... fear the beast , but we would have him reserve his royal ferocity for a wor- thier prey , which a little forbearance in this in- stance may induce us , ere long , to lay before him . THE AYLMERS OF BALLY - AYLMER . With pleasure and 66 ...
30. oldal
... fear of a little rain must not deter me . I have been out on worse nights . " " There are other dangers , sir , no less worthy to be avoided than the chances of pit and bog . " Oh , I remember that too - my head is filled with tales of ...
... fear of a little rain must not deter me . I have been out on worse nights . " " There are other dangers , sir , no less worthy to be avoided than the chances of pit and bog . " Oh , I remember that too - my head is filled with tales of ...
47. oldal
... fear like that which oppresses the dreamer in a fit of night - mare , lodged itself upon his heart , his will became powerless , and the motion which still hurried him along his path , might almost be termed involuntary . He thought of ...
... fear like that which oppresses the dreamer in a fit of night - mare , lodged itself upon his heart , his will became powerless , and the motion which still hurried him along his path , might almost be termed involuntary . He thought of ...
104. oldal
... fear , and curiosity , excited as it had since been by the scene of the evening before , pressed itself upon him with an almost irresistible force . Fully convinced as he was that the threats and insi- nuations of the man originated in ...
... fear , and curiosity , excited as it had since been by the scene of the evening before , pressed itself upon him with an almost irresistible force . Fully convinced as he was that the threats and insi- nuations of the man originated in ...
130. oldal
... Fear , and ( an uncharitable observer might say ) an instinctive consciousness of its cause , prevented his ques- tioning the latter , on whom his wild , flickering gaze continued to direct itself , while he waited with panting heart ...
... Fear , and ( an uncharitable observer might say ) an instinctive consciousness of its cause , prevented his ques- tioning the latter , on whom his wild , flickering gaze continued to direct itself , while he waited with panting heart ...
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378. oldal - And hang their heads with sorrow. Good grows with her; In her days every man shall eat in safety Under his own vine what he plants, and sing The merry songs of peace to all his neighbours.
242. oldal - THE priest stood at the marriage board — The marriage cake was made, With meat the marriage chest was stored, Decked was the marriage bed. The old man sat beside the fire, The mother sat by him, The white bride was in gay attire, But her dark eye was dim. Ululah! Ululah! The night falls quick, the sun is set, Her love is on the water yet.
8. oldal - Oh, my little nothing, my pretty little nothing, What will nothing buy for my wife ? I have nothing, I spend nothing, I love nothing better than my wife.
295. oldal - He ate all, and left none behind, But some stones, dear Jack, which he could not crack, Which on the hills you will find.
170. oldal - With many a merry strain. Young boys and girls run laughing by, Their hearts and eyes elate ; I can but think on mine, and sigh, For I am desolate. There's none to watch in our old cot, Beside the holy light, No tongue to bless the silent spot Against the parting night.
5. oldal - ... destined for his use, or for that of a foreign mechanic — he never stops to anticipate in fancy, while he puts the spade for the first time into his own little half acre, and discloses the fair produce of his labour, how many calls from tithe-proctor, assessed tax-gatherer, landlord, priest & c.
335. oldal - I cannot tell how the truth may be : I say the tale as 'twas said to me.
309. oldal - Else why do men say to a creature of my shape, So soon as they see him, it's a pretty little ape?
313. oldal - Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes and groves, And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune and do fly him When he comes back ; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites...
170. oldal - It is a kind of impiety to snuff, touch, or use it for any profane purpose after. t It is the custom, in Irish Catholic families, to sit up till midnight on Christmas-eve, in order to join in devotion at that hour. Few ceremonies of the religion have a more splendid and imposing effect than the morning mass, which, in cities, is celebrated soou »ii« the hour alluded to, and long before day-break.