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Side 10
... till out of hear- ing of the gay and motley crowd , when she vented her struggling passion upon me , in a severe , I could almost say cruel , drubbing , inflicted by her own hands- the first I had ever received ; and I be- lieve this ...
... till out of hear- ing of the gay and motley crowd , when she vented her struggling passion upon me , in a severe , I could almost say cruel , drubbing , inflicted by her own hands- the first I had ever received ; and I be- lieve this ...
Side 44
... till bedtime , when I left him . In the morning he had quitted the house . He had left two letters ; the one was given to my father at breakfast , the other was privately delivered to me . My father's . was as follows : - " To John ...
... till bedtime , when I left him . In the morning he had quitted the house . He had left two letters ; the one was given to my father at breakfast , the other was privately delivered to me . My father's . was as follows : - " To John ...
Side 48
... till I completed my nineteenth year , when I quitted the place where I had been edu- cated , and was conveyed to a splendid mansion in London . I was ushered into a superb apartment , into the presence of a middle - aged gentleman , of ...
... till I completed my nineteenth year , when I quitted the place where I had been edu- cated , and was conveyed to a splendid mansion in London . I was ushered into a superb apartment , into the presence of a middle - aged gentleman , of ...
Side 51
... till I found myself in the grounds of a very beautiful seat , with the name of which , or of its proprietor , I was unacquainted . I felt very much fa- tigued , and throwing myself down in a beautiful little sheltered spot , I dropped ...
... till I found myself in the grounds of a very beautiful seat , with the name of which , or of its proprietor , I was unacquainted . I felt very much fa- tigued , and throwing myself down in a beautiful little sheltered spot , I dropped ...
Side 78
... till within these few minutes , that my fortune was to make . I will not attempt to better it by means not honourable . " " A fiddlestick for your honourable ! —— you are a greater fool than I imagined . Pray what is dishonourable in ...
... till within these few minutes , that my fortune was to make . I will not attempt to better it by means not honourable . " " A fiddlestick for your honourable ! —— you are a greater fool than I imagined . Pray what is dishonourable in ...
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adieu Archibald Ashberry astonished beautiful Beenie beloved bless boat bosom Breda canna captain Catharine CHAP CHAPTER charming comfort countenance creature daugh daughter dear Harley delight Edenborg Ellen Elspeth England Eric Eversley exclaimed eyes Fair Isle father feelings Foula frae Francis Lathom friends gentleman Gibby girl Grace Grantly grave Greenland Grovely Island gude Hamilton hand handsomely fur Hanson happy Harley Radington heard heart Heaven hills honour hope Ibbie Irvingson Jane Hamilton laird Lawler Lerwick Loard looked Lovegold Luggie madam manner married maun mind Miss Martha Mora Lodge morning mother muckle ness never night poor puir Rendall rocks Scotland ship smiled soon sorrow strange Swinsness tears tell ye Theasetter ther thing thought tion vessel vols watch weel wife wish ye'r Zetland Isles
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Side 195 - Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never Is, but always To be blest; The soul, uneasy and confined from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.
Side 195 - Ye winds that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more.
Side 109 - Of mighty waters: now th' inflated wave Straining they scale, and now impetuous shoot Into the secret chambers of the deep, The wintry Baltic thundering o'er their head. Emerging thence again, before the breath...
Side 85 - E'en the slight harebell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread ! What though upon her speech there hung The accents of the mountain tongue, — Those silver sounds, so soft, so dear, The list'ner held his breath to hear...
Side 244 - At gold's superior charms all freedom flies, The needy sell it, and the rich man buys ; A land of tyrants, and a den of slaves...
Side 117 - The dread of tyrants, and the sole resource Of those that under grim oppression groan.
Side 244 - Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.
Side 44 - Whose breath can turn those watery worlds to flame, That flame to tempest, and that tempest tame; Earth's meanest son, all trembling, prostrate falls, And on the boundless of thy goodness calls.
Side 158 - Underneath this stone doth lie As much virtue as could die; Which when alive did vigour give To as much beauty as could live.
Side 81 - Must I remember? why, she would hang on him, As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman! A little month, or ere those shoes were old With which she follow'd my poor father's body...