A new, improved, and authentic life of James Allan. With notes by E. Mackenzie |
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48. oldal
... vessel into which it had been poured to his heart , and died . He was buried in Longframlington church - yard in 1792 , and in the part nearest to the Coquet . His wife survived him 24 years . return , he invited all the youth in the ...
... vessel into which it had been poured to his heart , and died . He was buried in Longframlington church - yard in 1792 , and in the part nearest to the Coquet . His wife survived him 24 years . return , he invited all the youth in the ...
81. oldal
... his departure towards Ayr . Terrified lest he should meet with any of the Marshall gang , he almost ran over the ground ; but on reaching the coast , he found no L vessel , except a large boat , which had brought JAMES ALLAN . 81.
... his departure towards Ayr . Terrified lest he should meet with any of the Marshall gang , he almost ran over the ground ; but on reaching the coast , he found no L vessel , except a large boat , which had brought JAMES ALLAN . 81.
82. oldal
James Thompson (of Newcastle.) Eneas Mackenzie. vessel , except a large boat , which had brought three horses from Campbelton . He knew nothing about this place , nor did he care where he was carried , so that he escaped the dangers with ...
James Thompson (of Newcastle.) Eneas Mackenzie. vessel , except a large boat , which had brought three horses from Campbelton . He knew nothing about this place , nor did he care where he was carried , so that he escaped the dangers with ...
85. oldal
... vessel at a short distance , he ran along the sand , and , when opposite to where she was anchored , plunged into the sea and swam towards her . With much difficulty he clambered upon the deck , and was rejoiced to find she was the ...
... vessel at a short distance , he ran along the sand , and , when opposite to where she was anchored , plunged into the sea and swam towards her . With much difficulty he clambered upon the deck , and was rejoiced to find she was the ...
114. oldal
... on reaching Whitehaven , he sold the galloway , and took his passage in a vessel which was bound to Dublin , and which was under weigh when he reached the harbour . CHAPTER IX . Allan's Voyage to Dublin --- A new 114 LIFE OF.
... on reaching Whitehaven , he sold the galloway , and took his passage in a vessel which was bound to Dublin , and which was under weigh when he reached the harbour . CHAPTER IX . Allan's Voyage to Dublin --- A new 114 LIFE OF.
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A New, Improved, and Authentic Life of James Allan. With Notes by E. Mackenzie James Thompson,James Allan Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2023 |
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Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
accompanied acquainted alarmed Allan rose Alnwick Alnwick Castle amongst amusement appeared bagpipe bashaw battle of Minden became began captain chief cloaths conduct dance delighted deserter door dread dress drinking Duchess of Northumberland English enquired entered escape esquire farmer father favour favourite female friends gang gave gentleman Gipsy girl guineas hand handsome happy heard Hexham honour horse husband immediately informed instantly James Allan Jamie Jean Jedburgh joined journey lady lodgings manner Mary master ment merry morning Morpeth musician never Newcastle night North Shields Northumberland observed officer party person piper pipes play poor procured public house reached received regiment replied requested resolved returned road Rothbury Scotch piper Scotland seemed seized sent serjeant servant shewed ship soldiers soon spirits surprised tion took travelled tribe tune vagrant vessel village walked wandered whole wife woman Wooler Yetholm young
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154. oldal - The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk, no wife to grind his corn.
153. oldal - ... me, and perceiving / that I was weary and dejected, inquired into my situation, which I briefly explained to her : whereupon, with looks of great compassion, she took up my saddle and bridle, and told me to follow her.
153. oldal - About sunset, however, as I was preparing to pass the night in this manner, and had turned my horse loose that he might graze at liberty, a woman...
9. oldal - But if the breathless chase o'er hill and dale Exceed your strength ; a sport of less fatigue, Not less delightful, the prolific stream Affords. The crystal rivulet, that o'er A stony channel rolls its rapid maze, Swarms with the silver fry.
34. oldal - The lady herself, as well as the survivor of Faw's followers, contributed to perpetuate the remembrance of the transaction ; for if he wrote a song about it, she wrought it in tapestry ; and this piece of workmanship is still preserved at Culzean Castle. It remains to be mentioned...
110. oldal - The farmer was obliged to dismount and accept of the gipsy's offer of supper and a bed. There was plenty of meat in the barn, however it might be come by, and preparations were going on for a plentiful...
70. oldal - ... corner — but his ruthless pursuer instantly entering, his panting betrayed him. The ruffian pulled him out by the hair, dragged him into the middle of the floor, and ran him through the body with his dirk. The piper never asked for mercy, but cursed the other as long as he had breath. The girl was struck motionless with horror, but the murderer told her never to heed or regard it, for no ill should happen to her. It was this woman's daughter, Isabel Scott, who told me the story, which she had...
145. oldal - Their dances require great attention, from the dancers' feet being hung with small bells, which act in concert with the music. Two girls usually perform at the same time. Their steps are not so mazy and active as ours, but much more interesting, as the .song, the music, and the motions of the dance combine to express love, hope, jealousy, despair, and the passions so well known to lovers, and very easy to be understood by those who are ignorant of other languages.
46. oldal - She inherited all their great and noble qualities, with every amiable and benevolent virtue. By her marriage with Hugh, Duke of Northumberland, she had issue, Hugh Earl Percy, Lady F. Eliz. Percy, who died in 1761, and Lord Algernon Percy.
19. oldal - Nae mair he'll scan wi' anxious eye The sandy shores of winding Reed ; Nae mair he'll tempt the finny fry, The king o...