The Young Wanderer's Cave: And Other TalesWhittaker, Treacher, & Company, 1830 - 316 pagini |
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Pagina 14
... youth sleeping in my room ; but I noticed that there is no chimney in this room , and I am liable to violent attacks of my breath if I do not sleep with plenty of air ; summer and winter I lie with the windows wide open , and the ...
... youth sleeping in my room ; but I noticed that there is no chimney in this room , and I am liable to violent attacks of my breath if I do not sleep with plenty of air ; summer and winter I lie with the windows wide open , and the ...
Pagina 22
... youth sat in the chaise , looking at nothing , with his hands hanging down , and his mouth half open , like an like an ideot . " Poor lad ! " said the constable , at last ; " if he is guilty , then I never saw innocence - that's all ...
... youth sat in the chaise , looking at nothing , with his hands hanging down , and his mouth half open , like an like an ideot . " Poor lad ! " said the constable , at last ; " if he is guilty , then I never saw innocence - that's all ...
Pagina 33
... youth now , however , reached the leaden pipe - rested on it with his feet , to take breath - looked down - saw nothing but a black dreary abyss - seized his tackle with fresh resolution , and again began his descent . A window now ...
... youth now , however , reached the leaden pipe - rested on it with his feet , to take breath - looked down - saw nothing but a black dreary abyss - seized his tackle with fresh resolution , and again began his descent . A window now ...
Pagina 41
... youth is deprived of its natural rest , kind nature always seizes the first opportunity in which the body is tranquil , in order to make up for the lost sleep . And thus it was with Stephen his very sorrow helped to soothe him ; he had ...
... youth is deprived of its natural rest , kind nature always seizes the first opportunity in which the body is tranquil , in order to make up for the lost sleep . And thus it was with Stephen his very sorrow helped to soothe him ; he had ...
Pagina 67
... youth and innocence entitled him to a better fate than that of being an outcast from his fellow creatures ; gaining his few scanty meals by stealth and stra- tagem ; watching , with terror , every shape that shewed indistinctly in the ...
... youth and innocence entitled him to a better fate than that of being an outcast from his fellow creatures ; gaining his few scanty meals by stealth and stra- tagem ; watching , with terror , every shape that shewed indistinctly in the ...
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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.