Tales of a Traveller, Τόμος 1J. Murray, 1825 |
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adventures amused Antwerp aunt awakened Baronet beauty became beheld Bianca bookseller bosom Buckthorne Camden Town Canonbury Castle chamber chateau countenance Covent Garden cried daughter delight dinner door dress Epping Forest eyes face fair fancy fashion father favourite feelings fellow felt flagellation fond fortune fox-hunting gazed Genoa ghost grandfather Greenwich Park hand harlequin haunted head heard heart Heaven humour idea imagination inquisitive gentleman Iron John joke kind laugh literary looked lumbine Marquis melancholy ment mind Naples ness never Newgate Calendar night nose old gentleman painting pantomime passed passion peep picture Pleasures poem poet poetical poetry poor porringer recollection round satyr scene Schiedam seemed seen sleep smile specta spirit story strange talk thing thought thousand guineas threw tion took turned uncle uncle's village walked whole window Wolfgang wonder young ladies
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Σελίδα iv - District, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " THE CHILD'S BOTANY," In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, entitled, " An act for the encouragement of learning by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned...
Σελίδα 212 - I care not, fortune, what you me deny : You cannot rob me of free nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening face ; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream, at eve Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great children leave : Of fancy, reason, virtue, nought can me bereave.
Σελίδα 73 - It was pale and disconsolate, but ravishingly beautiful. Trembling with violent and conflicting emotions, Wolfgang again accosted her. He spoke something of her being exposed at such an hour of the night, and to the fury of such a storm, and offered to conduct her to her friends. She pointed to the guillotine with a gesture of dreadful signification. "I have no friend on earth!" said she. "But you have a home,