Southennan. ...: In Two Volumes, 1. kötetJ. & J. Harper, 1830 |
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3. oldal
... laird of Southennan , a gallant who for his knightly presence had then no parallel in all the west , and for the courtesy of his manners he was not less eminently distinguished among the most accomplished of the Scottish youth . When ...
... laird of Southennan , a gallant who for his knightly presence had then no parallel in all the west , and for the courtesy of his manners he was not less eminently distinguished among the most accomplished of the Scottish youth . When ...
4. oldal
... laird's needcessities , has caused a sore consumption of light . But as soon as he is aff the morn's morning I positively will ha'e another melting . " " Thou canst not think , Abigail , " replied the lady , " that I am able to work at ...
... laird's needcessities , has caused a sore consumption of light . But as soon as he is aff the morn's morning I positively will ha'e another melting . " " Thou canst not think , Abigail , " replied the lady , " that I am able to work at ...
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... laird entered the room , and Abigail , who at the same time had gone out , returned presently with the soli- tary candle , remarking to him with her old familiarity , that she trowed he would see worse lights before he got to the end of ...
... laird entered the room , and Abigail , who at the same time had gone out , returned presently with the soli- tary candle , remarking to him with her old familiarity , that she trowed he would see worse lights before he got to the end of ...
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... the test . " While she was thus speaking , Abigail Cuninghame having set out the refreshment , the admonition was interrupted by the young laird's rising to partake . CHAPTER II . " He called down his merry men 6 SOUTHENNAN .
... the test . " While she was thus speaking , Abigail Cuninghame having set out the refreshment , the admonition was interrupted by the young laird's rising to partake . CHAPTER II . " He called down his merry men 6 SOUTHENNAN .
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... laird's visit to France , been his tutor , and had performed his duties with exemplary intelligence . He was now an old man , heavy and corpulent , but withal of such a quiet self - sustained temper , that neither the pranks nor the oc ...
... laird's visit to France , been his tutor , and had performed his duties with exemplary intelligence . He was now an old man , heavy and corpulent , but withal of such a quiet self - sustained temper , that neither the pranks nor the oc ...
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Abbot of Kilwinning acquainted Adelaide affected answer appeared Arthur's Seat attended Auchenbrae auld Bailie Baldy Bishop of Glasgow canna cause chaplain CHAPTER Chatelard consequence Cornylees Count Dufroy countenance Court cried crowd door doubt Edinburgh ennan exclaimed eyes Father Jerome feelings felt frae France French Frenchman Friar Michael gallery gentlemen gude ha'e halberdiers hand happened hath heard heart hero Holyrood House honour Hughoc inquired Italian Johnnie Gaff Kinlochie Knock Knockwhinnie Lady Ellenor leddy lodgings looked Lord magistrates manner master ment mind Mistress Marjory morning night observed occasion offended Outlaw palace pardon passed passion Provost Queen Queen's Majesty Reception Renfrewshire replied Southennan retired returned Rizzio rude Scotland Scottish seat seemed servant smile soon speak stairs Stayns stood tell thing thou thought told took turned Unicorn wasna weel whinnie young Laird
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175. oldal - Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again.
156. oldal - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung...
193. oldal - Tis a proud mendicant: it boasts and begs; It begs an alms of homage from the throng, And oft the throng denies its charity.
163. oldal - Cease then, nor order imperfection name : Our proper bliss depends on what we blame. Know thy own point : This kind, this due degree Of blindness, weakness, Heaven bestows on thee.
13. oldal - On what foundation stands the warrior's pride? How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire...
88. oldal - A Melancholy grounded, and resolv'd, Receiv'd into a habit, argues love, Or deepe impression of strong discontents, In cases of these rarities a friend Upon whose faith, and confidence, we may Vent with security, our grief...
33. oldal - Had prov'd to me a grave. Pen. You had been happy : Then had you never known that sin of life Which blots all following glories with a vengeance, For forfeiting the last will of the dead, From whom you had your being. Ith.
10. oldal - How sweet these solitary places are ! how wantonly The wind blows through the leaves, and courts and plays with 'em ! Will you sit down, and sleep ? The heat invites you. Hark, how yon purling stream dances and murmurs ; The birds sing softly too. Pray take your rest, Sir.
34. oldal - Orsino about her father's daughter, who never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i" the bud, Feed on her damask cheek.
159. oldal - Courts can give nothing, to the wise and good But scorn of pomp, and love of solitude. High stations tumult, but not bliss, create : None think the great unhappy, but the great : Fools gaze, and envy ; envy darts a sting, Which makes a swain as wretched as a king.