London Nights' Entertainments: Forming a New Edition, with Additions, of Tales and Confessions, Volume 1Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1833 |
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Halaman 194 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine.
Halaman 187 - O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called ; which some professing have erred concerning the faith.
Halaman 17 - M'Pherson sunk slowly and firmly on his knee, and while Grant suddenly started back, stooping to take the supposed advantage, whirled him over his head into the gulf : M'Pherson himself fell backwards, his body partly hanging over the rock : a fragment gave way beneath...
Halaman 170 - What mortal eye can fix'd behold? Who stalks his round, an hideous form, Howling amidst the midnight storm ; Or throws him on the ridgy steep Of some loose hanging rock to sleep...
Halaman 15 - Its sides are in some places covered with trees of a considerable size ; and the passenger, who has a head steady enough to look down the precipice, may see the eyries of birds of prey beneath his feet.
Halaman 16 - When the Grant prostrates himself before M'Pherson,'' answered the other, " it must be with a sword driven through his body." "Turn back, then," said Bendearg,
Halaman 13 - ... of their hereditary enemies. But in our own day the progress of civilization, which had reached even these wild countries — the heart of the North Highlands — although it could not extinguish entirely the transmitted spirit of revenge, at least kept it within safe bounds, and the...
Halaman 200 - ... apparently pretty much in the same circumstances, although unable, from their number and the darkness, to reckon as instantaneously the amount of the loss or damage, after giving three cheers of triumph, retired in good order. William Morrison, after discharging his duty so manfully, was permitted to go on shore the same evening, to visit his friends ; and, indeed, the captain could not have known before that he belonged to the place, as he surely would not have confided to the lad so unpopular...
Halaman 14 - There is a narrow pass between two mountains in the neighbourhood of Bendearg, well known to the traveller who adventures into these wilds in quest of the savage sublimities of nature. At a little distance it has the appearance of an immense artificial bridge thrown over a...
Halaman 16 - Go back yourself, if you like it," replied Grant, " I will not be the first of my name to turn before the M'Pherson.