Waverley Novels: The antiquary. The black dwarf. Old mortalityR. Cadell, 1843 |
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... might be brought under the statute of leasing - making ? Answer - and for once in thy long , useless , and evil life , let it be in the words of truth and sincerity , - hast thou such a coach ? -is it in rerum THE ANTIQUARY . 9.
... might be brought under the statute of leasing - making ? Answer - and for once in thy long , useless , and evil life , let it be in the words of truth and sincerity , - hast thou such a coach ? -is it in rerum THE ANTIQUARY . 9.
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... once discerned , from the extent of wet sand , and the number of black stones and rocks , covered with sea - weed , which were visible along the skirts of the shore , that the hour of tide was past . young traveller expected a burst of ...
... once discerned , from the extent of wet sand , and the number of black stones and rocks , covered with sea - weed , which were visible along the skirts of the shore , that the hour of tide was past . young traveller expected a burst of ...
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... once prefer the Falernian to the vile Sabinum . " The ready landlord had the cork instantly extracted , decanted the wine into a vessel of suitable capaciousness , and , declaring it parfumed the very room , left his guests to make the ...
... once prefer the Falernian to the vile Sabinum . " The ready landlord had the cork instantly extracted , decanted the wine into a vessel of suitable capaciousness , and , declaring it parfumed the very room , left his guests to make the ...
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... once . Indistinct ! -why , the great station at Ardoch , or that at Burnswark in Annandale , may be clearer , doubtless , because they are stative forts , whereas this was only an occasional encampment . Indistinct ! -why , you must ...
... once . Indistinct ! -why , the great station at Ardoch , or that at Burnswark in Annandale , may be clearer , doubtless , because they are stative forts , whereas this was only an occasional encampment . Indistinct ! -why , you must ...
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... once turned round , Lovel with surprise , and Oldbuck with mingled surprise and indignation , at so uncivil an interruption . An auditor had stolen upon them , unseen and unheard , amid the energy of the Antiquary's enthusiastic ...
... once turned round , Lovel with surprise , and Oldbuck with mingled surprise and indignation , at so uncivil an interruption . An auditor had stolen upon them , unseen and unheard , amid the energy of the Antiquary's enthusiastic ...
Términos y frases comunes
answered Antiquary arms auld Balfour better Bothwell Burley called canna Castle Caxon Claverhouse command Covenanters Cuddie dinna door Dousterswivel e'en Earl Earnscliff Edie Ochiltree Edith Ellieslaw Elshie Erastian exclaimed eyes Fairport father favour fear followed frae gang gentleman gude hand head hear heard Hector Henry Morton hinny Hobbie honour horse Ilderton insurgents Isabella Jenny Knockwinnock Lady Margaret leddy look Lord Evandale Lord Glenallan Lovel mair Major Bellenden maun mendicant Milnwood mind Miss Bellenden Miss Vere Miss Wardour Monkbarns mony morning Morton mother muckle never night occasion Old Mortality Oldbuck onything ower party person popinjay prisoner puir Ratcliffe replied Scotland seemed Sir Arthur soldier speak spirit suppose sword tell thae thee there's thou thought Tillietudlem voice wad hae weel whig woman word ye'll young
Pasajes populares
Página 64 - For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. Thus fares it still in our decay ; And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind.
Página 106 - Weep no more, woeful shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas, your sorrow, is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor; So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky...
Página 517 - 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 497 - SAVE me, O God ; for the waters are come in unto my soul. I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
Página 98 - scape hanging for killing that rogue. I have forsworn his company hourly any time this two-and-twenty years, and yet I am bewitched with the rogue's company. If the rascal have not given me medicines to make me love him, I'll be hanged : it could not be else : I have drunk medicines.
Página 322 - Marry, then, sweet wag, when thou art king, let not us, that are squires of the night's body, be called thieves of the day's beauty : let us be Diana's foresters, gentlemen of the shade, minions of the moon ; and let men say, we be men of good government, being governed as the sea is, by our noble and chaste mistress the moon, under whose countenance we steal.
Página 252 - Beneficia eo usque laeta sunt dum videntur exsolvi posse; ubi multum antevenere, pro gratia odium redditur.
Página 111 - As when a gryphon, through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold...
Página 225 - Crabbed age and youth cannot live together Youth is full of pleasance, age is full of care; Youth like summer morn, age like winter weather; Youth like summer brave, age like winter bare; Youth is full of sport, age's breath is short; Youth is nimble, age is lame; Youth is hot and bold, age is weak and cold; Youth is wild, and age is tame.
Página 106 - I know each lane, and every alley green, Dingle, or bushy dell of this wild wood, And every bosky bourn from side to side, My daily walks and ancient neighbourhood...