Barbara Howard: Or, The Belle of Allensville; a TaleSleeper, Dix and Rogers, 1841 - 106 страница |
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... thought Ichabod , " of her refinement and good sense . " She wore no odious veil to conceal her features ; and our young sailor , who imagined him- self a connoisseur in female charms , thought that he had never seen anything so ...
... thought Ichabod , " of her refinement and good sense . " She wore no odious veil to conceal her features ; and our young sailor , who imagined him- self a connoisseur in female charms , thought that he had never seen anything so ...
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... uncle Timothy , but he plodded along more slowly than before . It could not be said of him that " He whistled as he went , for want of thought ; " for he communed with himself after a strange fash- ion 16 BARBARA HOWARD .
... uncle Timothy , but he plodded along more slowly than before . It could not be said of him that " He whistled as he went , for want of thought ; " for he communed with himself after a strange fash- ion 16 BARBARA HOWARD .
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... thought of finding such a paragon of perfection away down here in Maine , among the woods and the rocks , and the rivers and lakes , which so plentifully abound ? And how can a soul so warm and susceptible as shines through her dark ...
... thought of finding such a paragon of perfection away down here in Maine , among the woods and the rocks , and the rivers and lakes , which so plentifully abound ? And how can a soul so warm and susceptible as shines through her dark ...
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... thoughts to run on in this wild strain for some time , came to the con- clusion , just as he arrived at his uncle's door , that he was over - head and ears in love ; and in this opinion , we doubt not , our readers will heartily concur ...
... thoughts to run on in this wild strain for some time , came to the con- clusion , just as he arrived at his uncle's door , that he was over - head and ears in love ; and in this opinion , we doubt not , our readers will heartily concur ...
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... thought it would be a capital match ; and that Barbara Howard , with her beauty , vivacity , good- humor , and accomplishments , would be just the wife for the manly - looking , noble - hearted Ichabod Allen , who generally contrived to ...
... thought it would be a capital match ; and that Barbara Howard , with her beauty , vivacity , good- humor , and accomplishments , would be just the wife for the manly - looking , noble - hearted Ichabod Allen , who generally contrived to ...
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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,