The Green Mountain Boys: A Historical Tale of the Early Settlement of VermontB. B. Mussey & Company, 1853 |
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... arms of the rest , which were all dis- charged at the catamount , we shall have but little to fear from them by the time they can be loaded . ” I mistrusted as much , myself , " observed Jones , releasing the prisoner ; " but I thought ...
... arms of the rest , which were all dis- charged at the catamount , we shall have but little to fear from them by the time they can be loaded . ” I mistrusted as much , myself , " observed Jones , releasing the prisoner ; " but I thought ...
Σελίδα 42
... wilfully miscounted ; " hold - you have already struck twenty hold ! I say . " " You don't say so ? " replied Jones , with affected surprise , as he slowly lowered his uplifted arm ; " why I 42 THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS .
... wilfully miscounted ; " hold - you have already struck twenty hold ! I say . " " You don't say so ? " replied Jones , with affected surprise , as he slowly lowered his uplifted arm ; " why I 42 THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS .
Σελίδα 43
... arm ; " why I thought I said fourteen only fourteen last ! " " I care not if you did , sir , " expostulated the prisoner , now bold from the consciousness of having at last a little truth on his side ; " you miscounted on purpose to ...
... arm ; " why I thought I said fourteen only fourteen last ! " " I care not if you did , sir , " expostulated the prisoner , now bold from the consciousness of having at last a little truth on his side ; " you miscounted on purpose to ...
Σελίδα 51
... arms of " tired nature's sweet restorer . " But after he had found a just cause for excitement , and experienced the ... arm of its life - sapping foe , and at length came down with a thundering crash upon the ground , filling the air ...
... arms of " tired nature's sweet restorer . " But after he had found a just cause for excitement , and experienced the ... arm of its life - sapping foe , and at length came down with a thundering crash upon the ground , filling the air ...
Σελίδα 52
... arms for action , should their use become necessary either for defending themselves within the house , or protecting their hostess without , our two friends took positions at small apertures between the logs of the wall , where ...
... arms for action , should their use become necessary either for defending themselves within the house , or protecting their hostess without , our two friends took positions at small apertures between the logs of the wall , where ...
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alarm Alma Hendee appearance apprised approaching arms arrived asked attention band boat Captain Hendee Charles Warrington Colonel command companion countenance Creek Crown Point dark Darrow daughter door earth enemy Ethan Allen exclaimed eyes father fear feelings fire foes followed forest girl glance Green Mountain Boys guns Hampshire Grants hand hastily head heard heart Heaven Indian instant instantly Jake Jessy John Sherwood lake lake Champlain land leader leaping look ment mind Miss Hendee Neshobee never night object observed party paused perhaps Pete Jones prisoner proceeded reached rejoined replied resumed retreat rifle rington rods round scarcely scene scout seemed seized settlement settlers Sherwood shore side silence Skenesboro soon spot Squire stood supposed surprise thought Ticonderoga tion told tone tree turned Vanderpool voice Warrington widow Winooski river woods Yorkers Zilpah
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Σελίδα 43 - DUKE'S PALACE. [Enter DUKE, CURIO, LORDS; MUSICIANS attending.] DUKE. If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken and so die.— That strain again;— it had a dying fall; O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour.— Enough; no more; 'Tis not so sweet now as it was before.
Σελίδα 247 - Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive!
Σελίδα 34 - AY me ! what perils do environ The man that meddles with cold iron ! What plaguy mischiefs and mishaps Do dog him still with after-claps...
Σελίδα 366 - MK CROSS. THE OPERA CHORUS BOOK, Consisting of Trios, Quartets, Quintets, Solos, and Choruses, selected and arranged from the most popular Operas of Von Weber, Rossini, Meyerbeer, Bellini, Benedict, Donizetti, Mercadante, Auber, Balfe, Verdi, and Bishop. By EDWARD L. WHITE and JOHN E. GOULD. [ We select the following from numerous Notices of this Work
Σελίδα 166 - ... better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Σελίδα 365 - Worship, Societies, Singing Schools, &c. By EDWARD L. WHITE and JOHN E. GOULD, This Book, in the short space of twelve months, has passed through no less than sixteen editions, and is now used in all the best Choirs and Societies in New England, and is universally considered as one of the best books of Church Music now in use. " So far as we have been able to examine this work, we should judge it to be superior to any modern work that we have seen.
Σελίδα 365 - In bringing this work before the public, no time or pains have been spared to render it not only a popular, but a useful Collection. More than the usual number of new Tunes occupy a space in it, and most of this new Music is of a high character, and possesses the true attributes of Church Music. There is also to be found an unusual number of Sentences, Select Pieces, Chants, &c...