The Cottage on the Cliff: A Sea-side StoryG. Virtue, 1823 - 750 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 7
... , friend , I do not look like a man who is much given to jesting , " answered Captain Singleton , " I therefore wish to make proposals about this cottage to your master , which if he is inclined to THE COTTAGE ON THE CLIFF . 7.
... , friend , I do not look like a man who is much given to jesting , " answered Captain Singleton , " I therefore wish to make proposals about this cottage to your master , which if he is inclined to THE COTTAGE ON THE CLIFF . 7.
Σελίδα 12
... wish to depart . " " Well , and who the devil hinders you ? " vocife- rated Peter , " if you are so self - willed , and must needs fire before you are fired at . I say , if I sell you the old crazy house that stands on the top of the ...
... wish to depart . " " Well , and who the devil hinders you ? " vocife- rated Peter , " if you are so self - willed , and must needs fire before you are fired at . I say , if I sell you the old crazy house that stands on the top of the ...
Σελίδα 14
... wish to possess myself of any man's property , however small , without paying for the va- lue . " On these words a sum was offered to the fisher , which he accepted , and Captain Singleton became the owner of the Cottage on the Cliff ...
... wish to possess myself of any man's property , however small , without paying for the va- lue . " On these words a sum was offered to the fisher , which he accepted , and Captain Singleton became the owner of the Cottage on the Cliff ...
Σελίδα 25
... wishes ; but , in such a night as this , to urge him to go to the Cottage on the Cliff ! was it not cruel , Jessy ? " The weeping Jessy , stung to the heart by the re- proach of her sister , in being accused of having driven her father ...
... wishes ; but , in such a night as this , to urge him to go to the Cottage on the Cliff ! was it not cruel , Jessy ? " The weeping Jessy , stung to the heart by the re- proach of her sister , in being accused of having driven her father ...
Σελίδα 54
... wish to serve you ! " “ You surely cannot do that while you give me unfavourable impressions of the character of my friends ; " rejoined Agatha , “ and whatever be your intentions , and you know best what they are , I will not again ...
... wish to serve you ! " “ You surely cannot do that while you give me unfavourable impressions of the character of my friends ; " rejoined Agatha , “ and whatever be your intentions , and you know best what they are , I will not again ...
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The Cottage on the Cliff: A Sea-Side Story - Primary Source Edition Catherine G. B. 1787 Ward Δεν υπάρχει διαθέσιμη προεπισκόπηση - 2013 |
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
Agatha Singleton Alfred Alice answered beautiful Beda beheld Black Forest blush bosom Braganza Captain Singleton chamber child Claribelle Cliff colour Cottage countenance cousin Craftly cried Agatha cried Jessy cried Olive cried the fisher Cromer Dale daughter dear dear Jessy Delcrusa Duchess Duchess of Braganza Duke Duke of Braganza enquired exclaimed eyes father fear feelings Fisher Blust girl gleton hand happy hear heart Heaven heroine holy honest instantly Jessy's kinsman Leontine Craftly Lessington look Lord Montague Lord Winstone lovely Manfrida manner Marchioness Marinetta Marquis means mind Miss Blust Miss Jessy Miss Olive Miss Singleton mistress Montault mother never night old Abbey Olive Blust Olive's once passion Paulo Michello pray pretty protector racter replied Shelty shiver my top-sails silence sister smile sweet tears tell thee thing thou thought tion uttered Agatha voice wish Wolf woman young lady
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Σελίδα 547 - tis not to me she speaks: Two of the fairest stars in all the heaven, Having some business, do entreat her eyes To twinkle in their spheres till they return.
Σελίδα 214 - Are trifling, and decay; And those who prize the paltry things, More trifling still than they. "And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep; A shade that follows wealth or fame, But leaves the wretch to weep?
Σελίδα 149 - The purest treasure mortal times afford Is — spotless reputation ; that away, Men are but gilded loam, or painted clay.
Σελίδα 724 - All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good: And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right.
Σελίδα 724 - Cease then, nor order imperfection name : Our proper bliss depends on what we blame. Know thy own point : This kind, this due degree Of blindness, weakness, Heaven bestows on thee.
Σελίδα 724 - All discord, harmony not understood ; All partial evil, universal good : And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, WHATEVER is, is RIGHT.
Σελίδα 500 - Our valour is to chase what flies ; our cage We make a choir, as doth the prison'd bird, And sing our bondage freely.
Σελίδα 442 - But shade her lustre; all the royal pomp Makes her not proud, but sad : the dignity That doth befit Castile, she casts aside, As if it soiled her purity of heart: But if Don Carlos in her presence stands, Then like a statue starting into life, Her cheeks blush deep with rosy streams ; her eyes Glow with unusual fires ; her arm, her hand, No longer move with langour : all her frame In animated gesture speaks the soul ; Though still her timid modesty of mind Tempers with grace the beauty of her mien,...
Σελίδα 301 - Which have been suffer'd, and can ne'er return? Those that have weather'da tempestuous night, And find a calm approaching with the light, Will not, unless their reason they disown, Still make those dangers present that are gone.
Σελίδα 676 - Trent and the groves of Clifton heard ; not alone by the Muses But by the Virtues loved, his soul in its youthful aspirings Sought the Holy Hill, and his thirst was for Siloa's waters. Was I deceived by desire...