Sir Rohan's Ghost: A RomanceJ. E. Tilton, 1860 - 352 pàgines |
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Pàgina 26
... stone bridge whose twin arches spanned the turbid flow and broke it , ere reaching the narrow pier , into nu- merous long ripples . Beyond , the country was one level expanse , clothed in the vivid pestilential green of fens and marshes ...
... stone bridge whose twin arches spanned the turbid flow and broke it , ere reaching the narrow pier , into nu- merous long ripples . Beyond , the country was one level expanse , clothed in the vivid pestilential green of fens and marshes ...
Pàgina 28
... stone walls , over which luxuriant hops clambered and hung their blossoming sprays and bunches of greenery on the other side , Sir Rohan did not pause to consider . Nor did he wonder at see- ing the soberly - clad girl wandering ...
... stone walls , over which luxuriant hops clambered and hung their blossoming sprays and bunches of greenery on the other side , Sir Rohan did not pause to consider . Nor did he wonder at see- ing the soberly - clad girl wandering ...
Pàgina 40
... stone carcanet ? Did ghosts touch the uncom- pliant keys of clavichords , and entice thence sweet , unfamiliar sounds ? Unfamiliar , — only too well known , indeed ! Could it be anything but his persistent enemy who played , with the ...
... stone carcanet ? Did ghosts touch the uncom- pliant keys of clavichords , and entice thence sweet , unfamiliar sounds ? Unfamiliar , — only too well known , indeed ! Could it be anything but his persistent enemy who played , with the ...
Pàgina 83
... stone , still startling Miriam as the clinging webs now and then brushed her cheek . " All the wine in this corner , " said he , " could not be bought with gold . It keeps . There are a dozen kinds , placed here by another Sir Rohan , a ...
... stone , still startling Miriam as the clinging webs now and then brushed her cheek . " All the wine in this corner , " said he , " could not be bought with gold . It keeps . There are a dozen kinds , placed here by another Sir Rohan , a ...
Pàgina 98
... stone , look about alertly , slip down and coil like a bracelet round her ivory wrist . He would have darted forward , but all power of volition was torpid , though he beheld faintly through the smoke the white face of Redruth 98 SIR ...
... stone , look about alertly , slip down and coil like a bracelet round her ivory wrist . He would have darted forward , but all power of volition was torpid , though he beheld faintly through the smoke the white face of Redruth 98 SIR ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
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 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
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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...