Tales of My Landlord,: Old mortalityWilliam Blackwood, Prince's Street: and John Murray, Albemarle Street, London., 1817 - 347 páginas |
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Página 111
... nearest farm - houses and villa- ges . The present necessity thus provided for , they turned their thoughts to the future . They had dispatched parties to spread the news of their victory , and to obtain OLD MORTALITY . 111.
... nearest farm - houses and villa- ges . The present necessity thus provided for , they turned their thoughts to the future . They had dispatched parties to spread the news of their victory , and to obtain OLD MORTALITY . 111.
Página 142
... - dlem . The Colonel then took a polite leave of Lady Margaret and Miss Bellenden , assu- ring them , that , though he was reluctantly obliged to leave them for the present in dangerous circumstances 142 TALES OF MY LANDLORD .
... - dlem . The Colonel then took a polite leave of Lady Margaret and Miss Bellenden , assu- ring them , that , though he was reluctantly obliged to leave them for the present in dangerous circumstances 142 TALES OF MY LANDLORD .
Página 143
Walter Scott. obliged to leave them for the present in dangerous circumstances , yet his earliest means should be turned to the redemption of his character as a good knight and true , and that they might speedily rely on hear ing from or ...
Walter Scott. obliged to leave them for the present in dangerous circumstances , yet his earliest means should be turned to the redemption of his character as a good knight and true , and that they might speedily rely on hear ing from or ...
Página 158
... present oppressors . Return to the council if thou wilt , and get them to recall it , and send forth one upon narrow- er grounds . But abide not here to hinder my gaining over this youth whom my soul travails for ; his name alone will ...
... present oppressors . Return to the council if thou wilt , and get them to recall it , and send forth one upon narrow- er grounds . But abide not here to hinder my gaining over this youth whom my soul travails for ; his name alone will ...
Página 179
... present to the council Mr Henry Morton of Milnwood , as one touch- ed with a sense of the evils of the times , and willing to peril goods and life in the precious cause for which his father , the renowned Silas Morton , had given in his ...
... present to the council Mr Henry Morton of Milnwood , as one touch- ed with a sense of the evils of the times , and willing to peril goods and life in the precious cause for which his father , the renowned Silas Morton , had given in his ...
Términos y frases comunes
ahint answered Cuddie answered Morton arms army auld Balfour battle blood body Bothwell Burley carabines Castle cause Charnwood Claver Claverhouse Colonel Grahame command Cornet council Covenant Covenanters defend desperate dragoons e'en ed Morton Edith enemy Erastianism Evandale's exclaimed eyes favour fear fire followers friends garrison gi'e Glasgow gude Halliday hand head Henry Morton hill honour horse horsemen Inglis insurgents Jenny Dennison John Gudyill Kettledrummle King Lady Margaret leaders leddy Lord Evan Lord Evandale Lord Ross Macbriar Major Bellenden maun Mause means ment Miss Bellenden mistress moderate party morning muckle ness numbers officer party Philistines Poundtext preacher presbyterians prisoner puir ranks rebels replied Morton retreat rode Scotland seemed shewed soldiers speak specta sword thee Thou art Tillietudlem tion Tower of Tillietudlem troopers voice wad hae weel whigs word wounded young Milnwood young nobleman zeal
Pasajes populares
Página 89 - 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 39 - Zioa is his seat. There arrows of the bow he brake, The shield, the sword, the war, More glorious thou than hills of prey, More excellent art far.
Página 89 - For Tophet is ordained of old ; Yea, for the king it is prepared ; He hath made it deep and large: The pile thereof is fire and much wood ; The breath of the Lord, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it.
Página 32 - 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 62 - Burley," said Bothwell, griping his sword firmly, and setting his teeth close; "you escaped me once, but (he swore an oath too tremendous to be written down) thy head is worth its weight of silver, and it shall go home at my saddle-bow, or my saddle shall go home empty for me.
Página 32 - I am sunk in deep mire where there is no standing — I am come into deep waters where the floods overflow me...