The Young Wanderer's Cave: And Other TalesWhittaker, Treacher, & Company, 1830 - 316 pagini |
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... directions out of his trembling fingers . " Now search my bundle ! " " No , no , " replied one of the constables , " time enough for that when you get before a magis- trate . " " But you shall look ! " said he , snatching his blue ...
... directions out of his trembling fingers . " Now search my bundle ! " " No , no , " replied one of the constables , " time enough for that when you get before a magis- trate . " " But you shall look ! " said he , snatching his blue ...
Pagina 35
... direction , and a sudden thought flashed across him ; he snatched up his bar , and his tackle , and flew with the speed of a bird , across the space , to the gateway , whose white freestone pillars gleamed ghastly in the moonlight ...
... direction , and a sudden thought flashed across him ; he snatched up his bar , and his tackle , and flew with the speed of a bird , across the space , to the gateway , whose white freestone pillars gleamed ghastly in the moonlight ...
Pagina 37
... round , running in various directions about the field , on purpose to mislead his pursuers . This he did- and at the further side of the meadow , perceived two well beaten paths , one of which appeared to THE YOUNG WANDERER'S CAVE . 37.
... round , running in various directions about the field , on purpose to mislead his pursuers . This he did- and at the further side of the meadow , perceived two well beaten paths , one of which appeared to THE YOUNG WANDERER'S CAVE . 37.
Pagina 44
... the terrified boy , as the two constables took another direction , and left him to recover from his fright . As soon as they were out of sight and hear- ing , Stephen climbed the tree , till he reached 44 THE YOUNG WANDERER'S CAVE .
... the terrified boy , as the two constables took another direction , and left him to recover from his fright . As soon as they were out of sight and hear- ing , Stephen climbed the tree , till he reached 44 THE YOUNG WANDERER'S CAVE .
Pagina 71
... direction , from one rough step to ano- ther , then from a dangerous mass to a jutting crag , hoping to reach the summit ; but the " shaling " surface became perpendicular , like a wall ; so he was obliged to scramble down to the beach ...
... direction , from one rough step to ano- ther , then from a dangerous mass to a jutting crag , hoping to reach the summit ; but the " shaling " surface became perpendicular , like a wall ; so he was obliged to scramble down to the beach ...
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Pagina 16 - early to bed and early to rise, is the way to be healthy, wealthy, and wise.
Pagina 240 - ... than for me ? Curate. When did you make the proposal ? Brother. Towards the latter end of February. Curate. But what if I could prove to you that she was engaged to Mr. Roberts the foregoing year ? Brother. I wish I could see that proved ! Curate. You shall soon see it. Saying so the Curate hastily left the room, and returned in a few minutes with a letter which his sister-in-law had written to him the November of the preceding year, in which she mentioned to him that she was engaged to Mr. Roberts,...
Pagina 276 - What water forward? what water abaft ? what water to starboard? what water to port?
Pagina 31 - ... the fastening. Bruin seemed, however, in no humour to make the experiment. Sore and worn out, he crawled into a corner and was soon fast asleep, resuming in his dreams some of his old avocations. He woke at daylight, and immediately rose to examine his prison. The door he sniffed at, but passed by; the window was at so great a height from the floor that he could not reach it upon tiptoe, but he remarked that a very delicious puff of fresh air came down an aperture originally used as a chimney....
Pagina 204 - Hidden brook, that to the sleepy woods, all night, Singeth a quiet tune.