The heart of Mid-LothianArchibald Constable, 1818 - 375 halaman |
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Halaman 31
... passing the house of Dumbiedikes , gained a little eminence , from which , on looking to the eastward down a prattling brook , whose meanders . were shaded with straggling willows and alder trees , she could see the cottages of Woodend ...
... passing the house of Dumbiedikes , gained a little eminence , from which , on looking to the eastward down a prattling brook , whose meanders . were shaded with straggling willows and alder trees , she could see the cottages of Woodend ...
Halaman 59
... passing and repassing betwixt the capital of Britain and her northern sister , so that the most timid or indolent may execute such a journey upon a few hours notice . But it was dif ferent in 1737. So slight and infrequent was the ...
... passing and repassing betwixt the capital of Britain and her northern sister , so that the most timid or indolent may execute such a journey upon a few hours notice . But it was dif ferent in 1737. So slight and infrequent was the ...
Halaman 61
... passing stranger on account of the fashion of her attire , yet she had the good sense to alter those parts of her dress which attracted ill - natured observation . Her checqued screen was deposited care . fully in her bundle , and she ...
... passing stranger on account of the fashion of her attire , yet she had the good sense to alter those parts of her dress which attracted ill - natured observation . Her checqued screen was deposited care . fully in her bundle , and she ...
Halaman 77
... pass will be kenn'd weel aneugh on the road , an that be all . " " But what sort of a lad was he ? " said Mrs Bickerton , winking to Jeanie , as proud of her knowing ostler . " Why , what ken I ? -Jim the Rat-- why he was Cock o ' the ...
... pass will be kenn'd weel aneugh on the road , an that be all . " " But what sort of a lad was he ? " said Mrs Bickerton , winking to Jeanie , as proud of her knowing ostler . " Why , what ken I ? -Jim the Rat-- why he was Cock o ' the ...
Halaman 83
... pass . ed that morning , who had made enquiries after one Jeanie Deans , travelling to Lon- don on such an errand , and could scarce be persuaded that she had not passed on . ” Much surprised , and somewhat alarmed , ( for what is ...
... pass . ed that morning , who had made enquiries after one Jeanie Deans , travelling to Lon- don on such an errand , and could scarce be persuaded that she had not passed on . ” Much surprised , and somewhat alarmed , ( for what is ...
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answered Jeanie Archibald auld bairn Balchristie betwixt Bickerton bonnie Butler canna clergyman companion daugh de'il decent devil dinna door dress Duke of Argyle Dumbiedikes Edinburgh Effie eyes father Ferrybridge frae gang gate gaun George Staunton girl Glass Grace gude haena hand hear heart HEART OF MID-LOTHIAN honour hope horse isna Jeanie Deans Jeanie's journey kenn'd Laird lass Levitt Libberton looked Lord Lunnon madam Madge Wildfire Madge's mair Majesty maun means mind mony morning mother muckle Murdockson mysell never old woman ony thing person pillion poor Porteous puir Queen Caroline racter Rector replied Jeanie Reuben Reverence road Saddletree Scotland Scots seemed sister speak Stubbs Suffolk sure tell thee ther there's thou thought tion tone Tummas turned wad hae walk weel wench whilk wish words ye ken ye maun young woman
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Halaman 326 - ... and fighting our ain battles. But when the hour of trouble comes to the mind or to the body — and seldom may it visit your Leddyship — and when the hour of death comes, that comes to high and low — lang and late may it be yours — O, my Leddy, then it isna what we hae dune for oursells, but what we hae dune for others, that we think on maist pleasantly.
Halaman 189 - Fantastic passions ! maddening brawl ! And shame and terror over all ! Deeds to be hid which were not hid, Which all confused I could not know Whether I suffered, or I did: For all seemed guilt, remorse or woe, My own or others still the same Life-stifling fear, soul-stifling shame.
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 256 - Argyll, the state's whole thunder born to wield, And shake alike the senate and the field?
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 318 - Leddyship to have pity on a poor misguided young creature," in tones so affecting, that, like the notes of some of her native songs, provincial vulgarity was lost in pathos.
Halaman 148 - Christian saw the picture of a very grave person hang up against the wall; and this was the fashion of it. 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.
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 325 - But my sister, my puir sister Effie, still lives, though her days and hours are numbered! — she still lives, and a word of the King's mouth might restore her to a broken-hearted auld man, that never, in his daily and nightly exercise, forgot to pray that his Majesty might be blessed with a long and prosperous reign, and that his throne, and the throne of his posterity, might be established in righteousness.