Tales of My Landlord: 1st ser, Volúmenes1-2Samuel H. Parker, 1834 |
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... thought . And hence I have chid him as being one of those who bring forward the fatal revolution pro- phesied by Mr. Robert Carey , in his Vaticination on the Death of the celebrated Dr. John Donne : Now thou art gone , and thy strict ...
... thought . And hence I have chid him as being one of those who bring forward the fatal revolution pro- phesied by Mr. Robert Carey , in his Vaticination on the Death of the celebrated Dr. John Donne : Now thou art gone , and thy strict ...
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... thought . " And ye didna think it was a spiritual creature , then ? " asked Hobbie at his companion . 66 Who , I ? —No , surely . " " Weel , I am partly of the mind mysell that it may be a live thing and yet I didna ken , I wadna wish ...
... thought . " And ye didna think it was a spiritual creature , then ? " asked Hobbie at his companion . 66 Who , I ? —No , surely . " " Weel , I am partly of the mind mysell that it may be a live thing and yet I didna ken , I wadna wish ...
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... thought he brought out the gospel authorities half sae weel as our minister - our minister is thought the best divine and the best preacher atween this and Edinburgh - Dinna ye think he was likely to be right ? " " Certainly , marriage ...
... thought he brought out the gospel authorities half sae weel as our minister - our minister is thought the best divine and the best preacher atween this and Edinburgh - Dinna ye think he was likely to be right ? " " Certainly , marriage ...
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... thought it best to slip out quietly though , in case she should mislippen some- thing of what we're gaun to do - we maunna vex her at nae rate — it was amaist the last word my father said to me on his death - bed . " " By no means ...
... thought it best to slip out quietly though , in case she should mislippen some- thing of what we're gaun to do - we maunna vex her at nae rate — it was amaist the last word my father said to me on his death - bed . " " By no means ...
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... thought of penning their cattle beneath the tower when the Red Riever of Westburnflat was deemed to be on his death- bed ? -My draughts , my skill recovered him . And , now , who dare leave his herd upon the lea without a watch , or go ...
... thought of penning their cattle beneath the tower when the Red Riever of Westburnflat was deemed to be on his death- bed ? -My draughts , my skill recovered him . And , now , who dare leave his herd upon the lea without a watch , or go ...
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Términos y frases comunes
answered arms auld Balfour blood body Bothwell Burley called canna Castle cause Claverhouse Colonel Grahame command Cornet Covenant Covenanters Cuddie dinna door dragoons Duke of Monmouth Dwarf e'en Earnscliff Edith Ellieslaw Elliot Elshie enemy Erastian Evandale's exclaimed eyes father favour fear followed frae gentleman gude Gudyill Halliday hand head hear heard heart Henry Morton hinny Hobbie honour horse Ilderton insurgents Isabella JEDEDIAH CLEISHBOTHAM Jenny Kettledrummle Lady Margaret leddy look Lord Evandale Macbriar mair Major Bellenden Mareschal maun Mause Milnwood misanthropy Miss Bellenden Miss Vere morning mother muckle never Old Mortality ower party person popinjay Poundtext presbyterian prisoner puir Ratcliffe replied Morton Scotland seemed Sir Frederick soldiers speak sword thae thee there's thou Tillietudlem tion Tower voice weel Westburnflat whig woman word young
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Página 30 - And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; And they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: And all flesh shall know that I the Lord am thy Saviour And thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.
Página 161 - Certain men, the children of Belial, are gone out from among you, and have withdrawn the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods...
Página 30 - Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered : for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, and I will save thy children.
Página 165 - ... to soften obstinacy; and whose very powers of intellect have been confounded by hearing the same dull lesson repeated a hundred times by rote, and only varied by the various blunders of the reciters. Even the flowers of classic genius, with which his solitary fancy is most gratified...
Página 165 - Preliminary. \Vhy seeks he with unwearied toil Through death's dim walks to urge his way, Reclaim his long-asserted spoil, And lead oblivion into day ? Langhorne.
Página 28 - ... liberated captives quickly flew abroad with many exaggerations among the victorious army. The reports on the subject were various ; but it was universally agreed, that young Morton of Milnwood, the son of the stout soldier of the Covenant, Silas Morton, together with the precious Gabriel Kettledrummle, and a singular devout Christian woman, whom many thought as good as himself at extracting a doctrine or an use, whether of terror or consolation, had arrived to support the good old cause, with...
Página 268 - Zephyrs play in prosperous gales And Fortune's favour fills the swelling sails ; But would forsake the ship, and make the shore, When the winds wHistle, and the tempests roar...
Página 232 - Your leddyship and the steward hae been pleased to propose that my son Cuddie suld work in the barn wi' a new-fangled machine * for dighting the corn frae the chaff, thus impiously thwarting the will of Divine Providence, by raising wind for your leddyship's ain particular use by human art, instead of soliciting it by prayer, or waiting patiently for whatever dispensation of wind Providence was pleased to send upon the sheelingliill.
Página 217 - The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones ; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein.
Página 2 - There arrows of the bow he brake, The shield, the sword, the war. More glorious thou than hills of prey, More excellent art far.