Sir Rohan's Ghost: A RomanceJ. E. Tilton, 1860 - 352 pàgines |
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Pàgina 68
... speaking to Mrs. Redruth was now heard , and in a moment after , singing gently other verses of the chant , and armed with a taper , she came down the hall into the dining- room . It was like the angel who , entering pur- gatory ...
... speaking to Mrs. Redruth was now heard , and in a moment after , singing gently other verses of the chant , and armed with a taper , she came down the hall into the dining- room . It was like the angel who , entering pur- gatory ...
Pàgina 121
... speaking , and led them to the foot of the ladders . Soon the white glare of the opening blinded them , and in a few moments the fresh breath of the upper world illustrated the horrors of the atmosphere below , and with the cool winds ...
... speaking , and led them to the foot of the ladders . Soon the white glare of the opening blinded them , and in a few moments the fresh breath of the upper world illustrated the horrors of the atmosphere below , and with the cool winds ...
Pàgina 142
... speaking , and they are hardly what I mean . Perhaps it is a peculiar prejudice . In the midst of a thing , one can hardly form a correct idea of it . One needs almost the supremacy where may be seen the earth rocking her great tides ...
... speaking , and they are hardly what I mean . Perhaps it is a peculiar prejudice . In the midst of a thing , one can hardly form a correct idea of it . One needs almost the supremacy where may be seen the earth rocking her great tides ...
Pàgina 144
... speaking , the dialogue paused , and they continued for a time silent , together watching dim purple vapors that rose as Thetis rose to Achilles , -yet uncertainly , like smoke , -and then crept in silently over the land . For Miriam it ...
... speaking , the dialogue paused , and they continued for a time silent , together watching dim purple vapors that rose as Thetis rose to Achilles , -yet uncertainly , like smoke , -and then crept in silently over the land . For Miriam it ...
Pàgina 145
... speak ; too well he re- membered the day in which he had thrown those garments here , too homely grown for their wear- er's use ; and now was this strange girl , — inquis- itively raising them , throwing the cloak round her , setting ...
... speak ; too well he re- membered the day in which he had thrown those garments here , too homely grown for their wear- er's use ; and now was this strange girl , — inquis- itively raising them , throwing the cloak round her , setting ...
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Sir Rohan's Ghost: A Romance Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford Previsualització no disponible - 2019 |
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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...