The Young Wanderer's Cave: And Other TalesWhittaker, Treacher, & Company, 1830 - 316 pagini |
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Pagina 6
... never failed to be among them . On this fifteenth of July , they had sat down to play together , because it so happened that no company had attended the gambling - house on that evening . It is said , " there is honour among thieves ...
... never failed to be among them . On this fifteenth of July , they had sat down to play together , because it so happened that no company had attended the gambling - house on that evening . It is said , " there is honour among thieves ...
Pagina 7
... never rich ; they may be worth fifty thousand pounds one week , and be beggars the next . There was one circumstance , however , that to Jones was more galling than even the loss of his money - and that was the look of triumph on ...
... never rich ; they may be worth fifty thousand pounds one week , and be beggars the next . There was one circumstance , however , that to Jones was more galling than even the loss of his money - and that was the look of triumph on ...
Pagina 15
... never do , " thought the villain : " I must hamper it " ( i . e . prevent it from locking ) , “ or my plot will never succeed ! " In a moment , he had taken a letter out of his pocket , and had torn a piece off from it ; this he twisted ...
... never do , " thought the villain : " I must hamper it " ( i . e . prevent it from locking ) , “ or my plot will never succeed ! " In a moment , he had taken a letter out of his pocket , and had torn a piece off from it ; this he twisted ...
Pagina 22
... never saw innocence - that's all ! — It's my belief that he will go quite beside himself ( that is , mad ) , if they should not happen to attend to him ; I'm sure he ought to be bled . " They now stopped at a large handsome building ...
... never saw innocence - that's all ! — It's my belief that he will go quite beside himself ( that is , mad ) , if they should not happen to attend to him ; I'm sure he ought to be bled . " They now stopped at a large handsome building ...
Pagina 23
... never live , after the shame of knowing that I am put in prison ; didn't some one say , that I was going to jail ? —I going to jail ! " exclaimed Stephen , bursting into a passion of tears . " Ah , he'll do now , " said Chubb- " let him ...
... never live , after the shame of knowing that I am put in prison ; didn't some one say , that I was going to jail ? —I going to jail ! " exclaimed Stephen , bursting into a passion of tears . " Ah , he'll do now , " said Chubb- " let him ...
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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.