Tales of My Landlord: Series 2: The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 3Archibald Constable, 1818 - 375 halaman |
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Halaman 61
... dress which attracted ill - natured observation . Her checqued screen was deposited care- fully in her bundle , and she conformed to the national extravagance of wearing shoes and stockings for the whole day . She confessed afterwards ...
... dress which attracted ill - natured observation . Her checqued screen was deposited care- fully in her bundle , and she conformed to the national extravagance of wearing shoes and stockings for the whole day . She confessed afterwards ...
Halaman 117
... dresses it with . " " Revenge ! " continued the old woman ; " why it is the best reward the devil gives us for our time here and hereafter . I have wrought hard for it - I have suffered for it , and I have sinned for it — and I will ...
... dresses it with . " " Revenge ! " continued the old woman ; " why it is the best reward the devil gives us for our time here and hereafter . I have wrought hard for it - I have suffered for it , and I have sinned for it — and I will ...
Halaman 150
... dress after the adventure of the preceding night , and of the grotesque habit and demeanour of her guide , and sensible how important it was to secure an attentive , and patient audience to her strange story from some one who might have ...
... dress after the adventure of the preceding night , and of the grotesque habit and demeanour of her guide , and sensible how important it was to secure an attentive , and patient audience to her strange story from some one who might have ...
Halaman 151
... dress , soiled and disordered as it was , into such order as the place and circumstances admitted . She soon perceived reason , however , to regret that she had set about this task , how- ever decent and necessary , in the present time ...
... dress , soiled and disordered as it was , into such order as the place and circumstances admitted . She soon perceived reason , however , to regret that she had set about this task , how- ever decent and necessary , in the present time ...
Halaman 152
... a peacock . To her dress , which was a kind of riding habit , she -stitched , pinned , and otherwise secured , a large furbelow of artificial flowers , all crush- n L ed , wrinkled , and dirty , which had 152 TALES OF MY LANDLORD .
... a peacock . To her dress , which was a kind of riding habit , she -stitched , pinned , and otherwise secured , a large furbelow of artificial flowers , all crush- n L ed , wrinkled , and dirty , which had 152 TALES OF MY LANDLORD .
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Halaman 31 - My horse moved on; hoof after hoof He raised, and never stopped : When down behind the cottage roof, At once, the bright moon dropped. What fond and wayward thoughts will slide Into a lover's head! "O mercy!" to myself I cried, "If Lucy should be dead!
Halaman 326 - Leddy, then it isna what we hae dune for oursells, but what we hae dune for others, that we think on maist pleasantly.
Halaman 57 - A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
Halaman 112 - Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
Halaman 146 - He that is down needs fear no fall; He that is low, no pride. He that is humble, ever shall Have God to be his guide. I am content with what I have, Little be it or much ; And, Lord, contentment still I crave, Because thou savest such. Fulness to such a burden is, That go on pilgrimage ; Here little, and hereafter bliss, Is best from age to age.
Halaman 256 - Argyll, the state's whole thunder born to wield, And shake alike the senate and the field?
Halaman 90 - And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well, but not astound The virtuous mind, that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience.
Halaman 325 - O madam, if ever ye kend what it was to sorrow for and with a sinning and a suffering creature, whose mind is sae tossed that she can be neither ca'd fit to live or die, have some compassion on our misery...
Halaman 148 - It had eyes lifted up to heaven, the best of books in his hand, the law of truth was written upon his lips, the world was behind his back. It stood as if it pleaded with men, and a crown of gold did hang over his head.