Elizabeth de Bruce, by the author of Clan-Albin |
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Página 22
... gave it up to that unbeneficed divine , who had , it was known , acted as ghostly confessor to the midwife . On the third day that good woman died , as if to spite Miss Jacky Pingle and the other gossips of the wynd ; and , though of ...
... gave it up to that unbeneficed divine , who had , it was known , acted as ghostly confessor to the midwife . On the third day that good woman died , as if to spite Miss Jacky Pingle and the other gossips of the wynd ; and , though of ...
Página 45
... gave into them . The strong , harsh , but manly voice of Gideon , whether he powerfully uplifted the psalm to some Presbyterian tune of orthodox discord , or pierced the drowsy ears of the straggling out - posts at a tent - preaching ...
... gave into them . The strong , harsh , but manly voice of Gideon , whether he powerfully uplifted the psalm to some Presbyterian tune of orthodox discord , or pierced the drowsy ears of the straggling out - posts at a tent - preaching ...
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... gave a fresh push and effected a dislodgement . " Nay , but , nevoy Wolfe , " cried Monkshaugh , his good - breeding taking alarm , " perhaps Mr Gi- deon meant to be kind enough to make tea . My poor skill- " " Skink your tea - water ...
... gave a fresh push and effected a dislodgement . " Nay , but , nevoy Wolfe , " cried Monkshaugh , his good - breeding taking alarm , " perhaps Mr Gi- deon meant to be kind enough to make tea . My poor skill- " " Skink your tea - water ...
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... Miss O'Brien , who had exhibited her sta- ture and other graces at a neighbouring fair , to spectators at a groat a head . Wolfe laughingly gave his uncle the desired pledge that he would neither woo nor wed lady of A FAMILY GROUP . 57.
... Miss O'Brien , who had exhibited her sta- ture and other graces at a neighbouring fair , to spectators at a groat a head . Wolfe laughingly gave his uncle the desired pledge that he would neither woo nor wed lady of A FAMILY GROUP . 57.
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... gave his head a few little significant nods , rubbed his lily hands , and altogether assumed a very imposing air as he paraded the room . " It's merely a family trifle , the gift of a French King , Mr. Gideon - an auld sword of the Lord ...
... gave his head a few little significant nods , rubbed his lily hands , and altogether assumed a very imposing air as he paraded the room . " It's merely a family trifle , the gift of a French King , Mr. Gideon - an auld sword of the Lord ...
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Aileen auld Baby Strang bairn beth blessed blood bonnie called Cambuskenneth Captain Wolfe Castleburn Chaunette cried Deacon dean wood dear Delancy door Edinburgh Effie Effie's Eliza Elizabeth de Bruce Ernescraig eyes fair fear feelings frae Francie Frisel Fugal gentleman gi'e Gideon Haliburton grey gude ha'e hand Harletillum haugh head hear heard heart Holyrood honest honour hour Hutchen Jacky Jacobina Jenny Geddes John Hurcheon Juliana keep kind Lady Harriette Lady Tamtallan ladyship Laird landlady lass lassie laughing lips look Lord de Bruce maiden mair maun mind minister Miss Miss Jacky Monica Monks Monkshaugh morning mother never night O'Connor Oran owre poor puir Rantletree replied round shew Slattery smile Sourholes spirit sure tell thing thought tion tone voice weel whispered Whittret wife window Wolfe Grahame woman word young
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Página 93 - King for ever and ever, and the heathen are perished out of the land. 19 LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the poor ; thou preparest their heart, and thine ear hearkeneth thereto : 20 To help the fatherless and poor unto their right, that the man of the earth be no more exalted against them.
Página 309 - Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever, One foot in sea, and one on shore, To one thing constant never. Then sigh not so, But let them go, And be you blithe and bonny. Converting all your sounds of woe Into Hey nonny, nonny.
Página 321 - O vine of Sibmah, I will weep for thee with the weeping of Jazer: thy plants are gone over the sea, they reach even to the sea of Jazer: the spoiler is fallen upon thy summer fruits and upon thy vintage.
Página 126 - And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.
Página 206 - ... speculative remembrance is only to call to mind the history of such a person and his sufferings ; that Christ was once put to death in the flesh. An affectionate remembrance is when we so call Christ and his death to our minds as to feel the powerful impressions thereof upon our hearts. Thus, "Peter remembered the word of the Lord, and went out, and wept bitterly.
Página 345 - Do my face (If thou had'st ever feeling of a sorrow) Thus, thus, Antiphila : strive to make me look Like Sorrow's monument ; and the trees about me, Let them be dry and leafless ; let the rocks Groan with continual surges ; and behind me, Make all a desolation.
Página 286 - I know each lane, and every alley green, Dingle, or bushy dell of this wild wood, And every bosky bourn from side to side...
Página 17 - And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
Página 321 - All ye that are about him, bemoan him ; and all ye that know his name, say, How is the strong staff broken, and the beautiful rod...
Página 168 - Those who go down to the sea in ships, and see the wonders of the great deep, have much to thole as well as to see, Captain Wolfe.