Tales of My Grandmother, Τόμος 2A. Constable, 1825 |
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Σελίδα 12
... gave them a frantic and fury - like ap- pearance . Now flew a crowd of missiles , which fell on board the Flemish ship , moored at a short distance from the quay . The mob being a second time disappointed of their prey , their fury was ...
... gave them a frantic and fury - like ap- pearance . Now flew a crowd of missiles , which fell on board the Flemish ship , moored at a short distance from the quay . The mob being a second time disappointed of their prey , their fury was ...
Σελίδα 13
... gave the Captain time to cut his cables , and , taking ad- vantage of the wind and tide , he instantly put to sea , and in a short period the noise and commo- tion died away , leaving a tumult in the mind not unlike the remembrance of a ...
... gave the Captain time to cut his cables , and , taking ad- vantage of the wind and tide , he instantly put to sea , and in a short period the noise and commo- tion died away , leaving a tumult in the mind not unlike the remembrance of a ...
Σελίδα 23
... gave him a severe wound , and left him in the arms of his two companions ; and rushing out of the gambling - house , he continued pacing through the streets and lanes of Middleburgh for a consi- derable time , unconscious of where he ...
... gave him a severe wound , and left him in the arms of his two companions ; and rushing out of the gambling - house , he continued pacing through the streets and lanes of Middleburgh for a consi- derable time , unconscious of where he ...
Σελίδα 34
... gave the landscape a rich and varied appearance which our travellers had seldom witnessed . Yet sadness and silence were their companions ; Lewis brooded over his misfortunes , while Davie's attempt to be amusing was abortive . Towards ...
... gave the landscape a rich and varied appearance which our travellers had seldom witnessed . Yet sadness and silence were their companions ; Lewis brooded over his misfortunes , while Davie's attempt to be amusing was abortive . Towards ...
Σελίδα 35
... gave them no claim but to the com- mon apartment — the kitchen , which was occupied by the villagers regaling on white beer , and the fumes of the tobacco - pipe . The walls of the apartment were covered with pewter utensils as bright ...
... gave them no claim but to the com- mon apartment — the kitchen , which was occupied by the villagers regaling on white beer , and the fumes of the tobacco - pipe . The walls of the apartment were covered with pewter utensils as bright ...
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Aberdeen answered Lewis Antwerp Archy arrived auld bairn barber barque Beatrice became began betwixt boat bond Bonnie Braehead Captain casket cloak Colonel Gordon continued court daughter Davie Garrie door ducats Earwind endeavour exclaimed Lewis eyes Father Gerrard feelings Ferrara Fleeming fortune frae Freeburgh gambler ha'e hand hath heard heart hermitage Holyrood honour Huntly instantly Italian Jacobite John of Middleburgh King James Knight of Malta Lady leave Lewis Gordon Lockhart look Lord Lewie maiden Majesty Marchioness Mary Hay Mary Lee Mary M'Alpine mind miser mother never night noble Noranda old Brugel period Peter Brugel poor purse replied Lewis Robin Wishart Saul scene Seward shouted Simon the Tanner St Clair stood stranger sword tell thee thou art thou wilt tion troopers trysting tree Vandermere village villain widow Willie Pringle woman
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Σελίδα 23 - Bonnie Mary Hay, I will lo'e thee yet, For thy eye is the slae, thy hair is the jet ; The snaw is thy skin, and the rose is thy cheek ; Bonnie Mary Hay, I will lo'e thee yet Bonnie Mary Hay, will you gang wi...
Σελίδα 23 - ... Mary Hay, I will lo'e thee yet, For thy eye is the slae, thy hair is the jet; The snaw is thy skin, and the rose is thy cheek ; Bonnie Mary Hay, I will lo'e thee yet. Bonnie Mary Hay, will you gang wi' me. When the sun's in the west, to the hawthorn tree; To the hawthorn tree in the bonnie berry den, And I'll tell you, Mary, how I lo'e you then? Bonnie Mary Hay, it's haliday to me When thou art couthie, kind, and free ; There's nae clouds in the lift, nor storms in the sky, Bonnie Mary Hay, when...
Σελίδα 281 - FAREWELL to Glen-Shalloch, A farewell for ever ! Farewell to my wee cot That stands by the river ! The fall is loud sounding In voices that vary, And the echoes surrounding Lament with my Mary.