The Young Wanderer's Cave: And Other TalesWhittaker, Treacher, & Company, 1830 - 316 pagini |
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Pagina 27
... reach the bars , but in vain ; then he ran to his bedstead and to the table , to try if he could bring either of them under the window to aid him ; but alas ! they were both fixed to the floor ! He now became desperate , and walked ...
... reach the bars , but in vain ; then he ran to his bedstead and to the table , to try if he could bring either of them under the window to aid him ; but alas ! they were both fixed to the floor ! He now became desperate , and walked ...
Pagina 44
... reach that lower branch . " 6 " Ha ! ha ! ha ! Well , that would be a sight worth a Jew's eye , ' to see Mat Tracey climbing a tree ! Why , Mat , you hav'n't done such a lively thing as that , these five and thirty years , when you and ...
... reach that lower branch . " 6 " Ha ! ha ! ha ! Well , that would be a sight worth a Jew's eye , ' to see Mat Tracey climbing a tree ! Why , Mat , you hav'n't done such a lively thing as that , these five and thirty years , when you and ...
Pagina 49
... reach the wood . In scrambling up the bank , his foot slipped , and he fell into the dry ditch at the bottom ; and while he lay here , wondering if he was hurt , another flash shewed him a deep hole in the bank , large enough to contain ...
... reach the wood . In scrambling up the bank , his foot slipped , and he fell into the dry ditch at the bottom ; and while he lay here , wondering if he was hurt , another flash shewed him a deep hole in the bank , large enough to contain ...
Pagina 64
... reach the cliffs . Along this rugged and broken coast , Ste- phen ran for about half a mile , when his further progress was stopped by vast masses that had been dislodged by the fury of a storm which had taken place some months before ...
... reach the cliffs . Along this rugged and broken coast , Ste- phen ran for about half a mile , when his further progress was stopped by vast masses that had been dislodged by the fury of a storm which had taken place some months before ...
Pagina 71
... reach the summit ; but the " shaling " surface became perpendicular , like a wall ; so he was obliged to scramble down to the beach . After walking some distance , he found a rough path , that wound up the cliff , and toiling up it , he ...
... reach the summit ; but the " shaling " surface became perpendicular , like a wall ; so he was obliged to scramble down to the beach . After walking some distance , he found a rough path , that wound up the cliff , and toiling up it , he ...
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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.