The Young Wanderer's Cave: And Other TalesWhittaker, Treacher, & Company, 1830 - 316 pagini |
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... persons , take the trouble to read a " tiresome , dry Preface , " that the present might be spared , did I not feel anxious to greet the juvenile readers of a former little work of mine- THE CHILDREN'S FIRESIDE , " - with a hope that ...
... persons , take the trouble to read a " tiresome , dry Preface , " that the present might be spared , did I not feel anxious to greet the juvenile readers of a former little work of mine- THE CHILDREN'S FIRESIDE , " - with a hope that ...
Pagina 6
... persons to be assembled , our sharpers 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 ...
... persons to be assembled , our sharpers 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 ...
Pagina 21
... persons in court thought him sulky ; some , that he was guilty ; a few supposed that he was out of his mind ; and one of the constables felt almost confident that he was innocent . To this person , whose name was Chubb , the poor boy ...
... persons in court thought him sulky ; some , that he was guilty ; a few supposed that he was out of his mind ; and one of the constables felt almost confident that he was innocent . To this person , whose name was Chubb , the poor boy ...
Pagina 24
... person who is suspected of having broken the laws . They both resolved , therefore , to cheer the poor lad's spirits , and to treat him with all the indulgence in their power . If they had dared to let him escape , they would not have ...
... person who is suspected of having broken the laws . They both resolved , therefore , to cheer the poor lad's spirits , and to treat him with all the indulgence in their power . If they had dared to let him escape , they would not have ...
Pagina 30
... person of bad character , he would not have been put into this room , but would have shared one , with another of the felons ; but Ste- phen being a mere boy , and evidently unused to bad company , Mr. Ward kindly and judiciously kept ...
... person of bad character , he would not have been put into this room , but would have shared one , with another of the felons ; but Ste- phen being a mere boy , and evidently unused to bad company , Mr. Ward kindly and judiciously kept ...
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Alfred Bastian Becky black prince boat Calcraft Calcutta Captain Castleton Charles Chubb Clarkson creature Darlington dear delight door Dora Enterfield Ernest escape exclaimed eyes face father fear feelings fellow felt Florio footman gentleman glad Golden Lion gone half hand hear heard heart Henry hero hour innocent Jernings Jones Kamba kind knew knew too little leave letter look mamma Memnon minutes Montague morning mother murder Nereid never night Nipper noble noise phen Piercy poor Stephen portmanteau Portsmouth prison replied river Gambia round scudded sight sleep soon sorrow spirits stairs stood suppose sure Swale Taunton tell thing thought told took tree turned Turret Van Diemen's Land Varley vessel Vincent voice walk Ward Wardle watch Willy window wonder wood Yarmouth young youth
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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.