Barbara Howard: Or, The Belle of Allensville; a TaleSleeper, Dix and Rogers, 1841 - 106 страница |
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... charms , and surrender at discretion ; yet , down to the time when our tale commences , his bosom had been invulnerable to the shaft of Cupid , and his heart continued as sound as a roach . How he succeeded in passing through the fiery ...
... charms , and surrender at discretion ; yet , down to the time when our tale commences , his bosom had been invulnerable to the shaft of Cupid , and his heart continued as sound as a roach . How he succeeded in passing through the fiery ...
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... charms , thought that he had never seen anything so dazzlingly beautiful before . Her bright blue eyes , sparkling with mis- chief and the excitement of the occasion ; her cheeks , colored of a rosy hue , by a bracing north- wester ...
... charms , thought that he had never seen anything so dazzlingly beautiful before . Her bright blue eyes , sparkling with mis- chief and the excitement of the occasion ; her cheeks , colored of a rosy hue , by a bracing north- wester ...
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... charms , which struck our hero with admiration . Prompted by a pardonable curiosity , he tried also to ascertain if the outline of her form corresponded with the loveliness of her face , but here he was for the present doomed to ...
... charms , which struck our hero with admiration . Prompted by a pardonable curiosity , he tried also to ascertain if the outline of her form corresponded with the loveliness of her face , but here he was for the present doomed to ...
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... what a sweet creature she must be ! Oh , there can be no mistaking such a countenance ; she must be all goodness , all perfection . Her form , too , I doubt not , is of a piece with her other charms BARBARA HOWARD . 11.
... what a sweet creature she must be ! Oh , there can be no mistaking such a countenance ; she must be all goodness , all perfection . Her form , too , I doubt not , is of a piece with her other charms BARBARA HOWARD . 11.
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... charms ; all sym- metry , all grace ; but , as she must live in the village , I will soon satisfy myself on that point . What a shame it is that such an angelic being should be thus persecuted by a set of country fel- lows , who cannot ...
... charms ; all sym- metry , all grace ; but , as she must live in the village , I will soon satisfy myself on that point . What a shame it is that such an angelic being should be thus persecuted by a set of country fel- lows , who cannot ...
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abode admiration affection Allen entered Andrew Warner bar-keeper Barbara Allen Belle of Allensville Black Swan tavern bosom Boston Captain Allen cause character charms cheeks cherished comfort conduct countenance dark declared deep door dreadful drunkard dwelling entered the bar-room entered the room exclaimed Ichabod eyes father feelings fellow gaze girl hand happiness HARVARD COLLEGE heard heart horse hour husband Icha Ichabod Allen indulge intemperance Jonas Sanderson kind knew labor lady landlord laughing look loud maiden marriage ment mind misery mother never night once passed Poor Ichabod Primrose Hill Public House regarded Renwick and Barbara Sam Ren Sam Renwick scenes seated seemed seized ship Tantarabogus sleigh smile soon soul sounds spirit Squire Sanderson stancy stood sweet tears thought tion told took turned uncle Timothy uncle's residence village visage voice wedded weeks wife woman wretched young sailor youth
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Страница 52 - I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf ; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
Страница 34 - There's a sweet little cherub that sits up aloft, To keep watch for the life of poor Jack!
Страница 12 - In Scarlet towne, where I was borne, There was a fair maid dwellin, Made every youth crye, Wel-awaye I Her name was Barbara Allen.
Страница 52 - As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; hut, in their stead, < Curses, not loud, but deep, mouth-honour, breath, ; Which the poor heart would fain deny, but dare not.
Страница 106 - Analects, which is on the subject of jin, or perfect virtue, has several utterances which are remarkable. Thornton observes : — " It may excite surprise, and probably incredulity, to state that the golden rule of our Saviour, ' Do unto others as you would that they should do unto you,
Страница 100 - ... abandoned all — parents, friends, and the pleasures of a capital — to shut herself up with me in a deserted wilderness, where she was exposed to a thousand dangers, and had but me to support her. She was no more ; and fatal destiny had torn her from me, to sink me for ever in desolation and grief. The funeral took place on the following day, and was attended by every inhabitant of Jala-Jala. Her body was deposited near the altar in the humble church which I had caused to be erected, and before...
Страница 16 - ... duty to Mrs. Allen precluded her seeing him again. Before the morning dawned George was in a stage-coach on his way to the south. He passed the boundary of Lansdown with almost as heavy a heart as our first parent bore through the gates of Paradise : feeling like all true lovers, " that the world is divided into two parts ; that where she is, and that where she is not.
Страница 15 - Sir Turtle Kite, in his gratification, hardly knew whether he stood on his head or his heels. He had never, to his recollection, been bidden to an Earl's dinner-table before, and was profuse in thanks. " I'll ask Grubb to join us,