The Old Bachelor in the Old Scottish Village. [Essays and Sketches.]Myles Macphail, 1845 - 247 страница |
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... feelings that brought me home to my native Village , after a life of activity in various places elsewhere ; and such was my tender disappointment and regret when I did come back . But the perfect prepara- tion to die , however much ...
... feelings that brought me home to my native Village , after a life of activity in various places elsewhere ; and such was my tender disappointment and regret when I did come back . But the perfect prepara- tion to die , however much ...
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... feeling , and exquisite cadence of simple words , has Wordsworth described this gentle process of assimilation , in which Nature fashions the fragments of falling edifices , feathering them over with graceful fringes of green , and ...
... feeling , and exquisite cadence of simple words , has Wordsworth described this gentle process of assimilation , in which Nature fashions the fragments of falling edifices , feathering them over with graceful fringes of green , and ...
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... feeling , and only made for his quarry in the morning with more vehement strides than before . From the baulked wish of years , however , and the now utter desolation of his life , his heart and health sunk , and he was laid upon his ...
... feeling , and only made for his quarry in the morning with more vehement strides than before . From the baulked wish of years , however , and the now utter desolation of his life , his heart and health sunk , and he was laid upon his ...
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... feelings akin to those of the old Hebrew who went yearly up to the Pass- over at Jerusalem . In all such pious pilgrimages his son , Jock , was his constant attendant , or rather follower : Here marched the old little Presbyterian in ...
... feelings akin to those of the old Hebrew who went yearly up to the Pass- over at Jerusalem . In all such pious pilgrimages his son , Jock , was his constant attendant , or rather follower : Here marched the old little Presbyterian in ...
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... feeling of reading a book by the fire in the forenoon could still be endured , were there a book to read ; but there is not a fresh page in the house . Out then you must sally , but what to do ? The hills are cheerlessly spotted ; the ...
... feeling of reading a book by the fire in the forenoon could still be endured , were there a book to read ; but there is not a fresh page in the house . Out then you must sally , but what to do ? The hills are cheerlessly spotted ; the ...
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answer Antonio Cardo beautiful better body Bremner Bride of Lammermoor brother Bucke Captain character Charlotte Cardo child church-yard cloud cottage Covenanter cried dead death door Dumfries Edinburgh Eildon hills Ernly face father Florence Frederick Hume give gloaming grave green hand harp haste head hear heard heart Heaven Helen Walker hills Hinton Douglas honour hour Irongray Italian Italy Jenkins Julia Romelli kind King Lear kissed lady leave light living look Marli marriage Miss Clement Miss Pearce Miss Romelli moon morning mother nature neighbouring never night once passion poor returned round Scotland Scottish seemed seen Signor Romelli Signora Romelli sister sleep sorrow soul south of Scotland spirit sweet tell thing thou thought Timon of Athens took turned unhappy Vaulpas Village whole wild woman young youth
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