Southennan. ...: In Two Volumes, Volumul 1J. & J. Harper, 1830 |
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Pagina 4
... mind , certain magpies had been allowed an unmolested domicile . On the northern side of the mansion a little sparkling brook ran , whispering from its rimples peace and felicity to the genius of the place . In truth it was a plea- sant ...
... mind , certain magpies had been allowed an unmolested domicile . On the northern side of the mansion a little sparkling brook ran , whispering from its rimples peace and felicity to the genius of the place . In truth it was a plea- sant ...
Pagina 9
... mind to make some figure at Court , and thought he could do it better by the attendance of a brisk and handsome page , than by the admonitory presence of his graver squire ; for Baldy had , among other distinguished virtues ...
... mind to make some figure at Court , and thought he could do it better by the attendance of a brisk and handsome page , than by the admonitory presence of his graver squire ; for Baldy had , among other distinguished virtues ...
Pagina 11
... mind was apt in delicate fancies , the sound , as it rose , softened by the distance , seemed like the churm of the mermaid , when she sits on the rock combing her green tresses , and wiling the young adventurer with the flatteries of ...
... mind was apt in delicate fancies , the sound , as it rose , softened by the distance , seemed like the churm of the mermaid , when she sits on the rock combing her green tresses , and wiling the young adventurer with the flatteries of ...
Pagina 18
... an easy remembrance ; but it was a ' to the purpose o ' what I had , and what ye might have ; and he counted in his ain mind the Laird at mair merks ' worth than was gude manners . " " " I'll tak ' an occasion to tell 18 SOUTHENNAN .
... an easy remembrance ; but it was a ' to the purpose o ' what I had , and what ye might have ; and he counted in his ain mind the Laird at mair merks ' worth than was gude manners . " " " I'll tak ' an occasion to tell 18 SOUTHENNAN .
Pagina 37
... mind , that would in any case have moved the generous nature of South- ennan to mitigate his suffering by all the means in his power . Accordingly , having given directions to Baldy , his confiden- tial servant , to provide lodgings ...
... mind , that would in any case have moved the generous nature of South- ennan to mitigate his suffering by all the means in his power . Accordingly , having given directions to Baldy , his confiden- tial servant , to provide lodgings ...
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Abbot of Kilwinning acquainted Adelaide affected answer appeared Arthur's Seat attended Auchenbrae auld Bailie Baldy Bishop of Glasgow canna cause chaplain CHAPTER Chatelard consequence Cornylees Count Dufroy countenance Court cried crowd door doubt Edinburgh ennan exclaimed eyes Father Jerome feelings felt frae France French Frenchman Friar Michael gallery gentlemen gude ha'e halberdiers hand happened hath heard heart hero Holyrood House honour Hughoc inquired Italian Johnnie Gaff Kinlochie Knock Knockwhinnie Lady Ellenor leddy lodgings looked Lord magistrates manner master ment mind Mistress Marjory morning night observed occasion offended Outlaw palace pardon passed passion Provost Queen Queen's Majesty Reception Renfrewshire replied Southennan retired returned Rizzio rude Scotland Scottish seat seemed servant smile soon speak stairs Stayns stood tell thing thou thought told took turned Unicorn wasna weel whinnie young Laird
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Pagina 175 - Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again.
Pagina 156 - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung...
Pagina 193 - Tis a proud mendicant: it boasts and begs; It begs an alms of homage from the throng, And oft the throng denies its charity.
Pagina 163 - Cease then, nor order imperfection name : Our proper bliss depends on what we blame. Know thy own point : This kind, this due degree Of blindness, weakness, Heaven bestows on thee.
Pagina 13 - On what foundation stands the warrior's pride? How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire...
Pagina 88 - A Melancholy grounded, and resolv'd, Receiv'd into a habit, argues love, Or deepe impression of strong discontents, In cases of these rarities a friend Upon whose faith, and confidence, we may Vent with security, our grief...
Pagina 33 - Had prov'd to me a grave. Pen. You had been happy : Then had you never known that sin of life Which blots all following glories with a vengeance, For forfeiting the last will of the dead, From whom you had your being. Ith.
Pagina 10 - How sweet these solitary places are ! how wantonly The wind blows through the leaves, and courts and plays with 'em ! Will you sit down, and sleep ? The heat invites you. Hark, how yon purling stream dances and murmurs ; The birds sing softly too. Pray take your rest, Sir.
Pagina 34 - Orsino about her father's daughter, who never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i" the bud, Feed on her damask cheek.
Pagina 159 - Courts can give nothing, to the wise and good But scorn of pomp, and love of solitude. High stations tumult, but not bliss, create : None think the great unhappy, but the great : Fools gaze, and envy ; envy darts a sting, Which makes a swain as wretched as a king.