Sir Rohan's Ghost: A RomanceJ. E. Tilton, 1860 - 352 pàgines |
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Pàgina 14
... once thought of ap- plying this impulsive and superfluous energy ; and since the Ghost stood at every other avenue , ( and mayhap at this as well , ) his life bade fair to vapor itself away into visions as idle as those of the early fog ...
... once thought of ap- plying this impulsive and superfluous energy ; and since the Ghost stood at every other avenue , ( and mayhap at this as well , ) his life bade fair to vapor itself away into visions as idle as those of the early fog ...
Pàgina 15
... once rose , for he carried his eyes on the ground , as one who gropes darkly step by step . Was Sir Rohan hypochondriac ? Was his Ghost but the indigestion of numerous rich dinners ? Was it some unwhisperable remorse that clothed him ...
... once rose , for he carried his eyes on the ground , as one who gropes darkly step by step . Was Sir Rohan hypochondriac ? Was his Ghost but the indigestion of numerous rich dinners ? Was it some unwhisperable remorse that clothed him ...
Pàgina 21
... Once or twice Sir Rohan almost trem- bled at mysterious moments when , after pro- ducing any great effect , he felt the silent air of his room pulsate , as it were , around him , drawing away and contracting again as if a vacuum had ...
... Once or twice Sir Rohan almost trem- bled at mysterious moments when , after pro- ducing any great effect , he felt the silent air of his room pulsate , as it were , around him , drawing away and contracting again as if a vacuum had ...
Pàgina 23
... once laid aside his implements , and was considering the law of combinations and equivalents , when he felt what at first was a stream of cool breath across his closed eyelids , slowly increasing to a cold but almost imperceptible ...
... once laid aside his implements , and was considering the law of combinations and equivalents , when he felt what at first was a stream of cool breath across his closed eyelids , slowly increasing to a cold but almost imperceptible ...
Pàgina 40
... , slender fingers of her left hand , the very melody to whose tune the sorrow of his life had been this day set ? The sunshine that had been - creeping along the once gorgeous pattern of the floor , 40 SIR ROHAN'S GHOST .
... , slender fingers of her left hand , the very melody to whose tune the sorrow of his life had been this day set ? The sunshine that had been - creeping along the once gorgeous pattern of the floor , 40 SIR ROHAN'S GHOST .
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Sir Rohan's Ghost: A Romance Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford Previsualització no disponible - 2019 |
Sir Rohan's Ghost: A Romance (Classic Reprint) Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford Previsualització no disponible - 2016 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 29 - Mo9a tan fermosa non vi en la frontera, como una vaquera de la Finojosa. Faziendo la vía del Calatraveño a Santa María, vencido del sueño, por tierra fragosa perdí la carrera, do vi la vaquera de la Finojosa.
Pàgina 59 - Choose us out men, and go ' out, fight with Amalek : to-morrow I will stand on the ' top of the hill with the rod of GOD in mine hand.
Pàgina 346 - Sleepe after toyle, port after stormie seas, Ease after warre, death after life, does greatly please.
Pàgina 4 - At her feet he bowed he fell, he lay down at her feet he bowed, he fell where he bowed, there he fell down dead...
Pàgina 346 - So fashioned a porch with rare device, Archt over head with an embracing vine, Whose bounches hanging downe seemd to entice All passers-by to taste their lushious wine, And did themselves into their hands incline, As freely offering to be gathered ; Some deepe empurpled as the hyacine, Some as the rubine laughing sweetely red, Some like faire emeraudes, not yet well ripened : LV.
Pàgina 7 - ... où va la possibilité. Si l'on entendoit bien la différence qu'il ya entre l'impossible et l'inusité, et entre ce qui est contre l'ordre du cours de nature et contre la commune opinion des hommes, en ne croyant pas témérairement, ny aussi ne descroyant pas facilement, on observeroit la règle de Rien trop, commandée par Chilon.
Pàgina 26 - But the sea, it fell a-moaning, And the white gulls rocked thereon; And the young moon dropped from heaven, And the lights hid one by one. All silently their glances Slipped down the cruel sea, And wait ! cried the night and wind and storm,— Wait, till I come to thee!
Pàgina 346 - Withall she laughed, and she blusht withall, That blushing to her laughter gave more grace, And laughter to her blushing, as did fall. Now when they...
Pàgina 27 - I sung, my true love! Come hasten home to me! But the sea, it fell a-moaning, And the white gulls rocked thereon; And the young moon dropped from heaven, And the lights hid one by one. All silently their glances Slipped down the cruel...