Paul Jones : a Romance, Bind 1Oliver & Boyd, 1826 - 1123 sider |
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... castles , their halls strewn with rushes , and their vaulted chambers hung with old tapestry and old banners , the places consecrated by the memory of five hundred years , and all that can link men's hearts to inanimate nature , and are ...
... castles , their halls strewn with rushes , and their vaulted chambers hung with old tapestry and old banners , the places consecrated by the memory of five hundred years , and all that can link men's hearts to inanimate nature , and are ...
Side 24
... castle of Dalveen . The young owner's return from a foreign land was celebrated with all the pomp and circumstance of earlier times . Two huge oxen were roasted entire on immense wooden spits , and sheep and poultry were presented to ...
... castle of Dalveen . The young owner's return from a foreign land was celebrated with all the pomp and circumstance of earlier times . Two huge oxen were roasted entire on immense wooden spits , and sheep and poultry were presented to ...
Side 25
... castle top and the narrow windows the festal lights gleamed far and wide— sparkling on the neighbouring rocks - glancing amid the green boughs of the groves - flashing upon the broad and swelling frith , and increasing the cold ...
... castle top and the narrow windows the festal lights gleamed far and wide— sparkling on the neighbouring rocks - glancing amid the green boughs of the groves - flashing upon the broad and swelling frith , and increasing the cold ...
Side 30
... castle . Paul had not yet spoken , he had submitted without a murmur to the wishes of the young lady , and now walked near her with a look which denoted internal commotion : on the other hand , Lord Dalveen went gayly along with a ...
... castle . Paul had not yet spoken , he had submitted without a murmur to the wishes of the young lady , and now walked near her with a look which denoted internal commotion : on the other hand , Lord Dalveen went gayly along with a ...
Side 31
... castle torches glimmering along the grass , and you are to stand at the tribunal of certain district sages . See that the one cast away his ludicrous gravity , and the other his idle folly ; they will not pass for the vir- tues they ...
... castle torches glimmering along the grass , and you are to stand at the tribunal of certain district sages . See that the one cast away his ludicrous gravity , and the other his idle folly ; they will not pass for the vir- tues they ...
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Andrew Paton answered auld beauty blessed blood boat bonnie bosom brow Caerlaverock Cameronian Captain castle cavern Corbie Criffel dame dark daugh daughter deep dropt Dumfries evil eyes face fair folly frae Galwegian gazed glance Grace grave gude Halliday hand head heard heart heaven honour horse John Cargill John Paul Joysan Justice kirk kythed Lady Emeline Lady Phemie land lass light lips look Lord Dalveen Lord Thomas Macgubb Macmittimus maiden mair Maud Paul maun mirth moon mother neck never noble pistol Prudence quean Rodan sails Saint Bees Scotland seat ship shore Siddick side sister smile Solway sorrow spirit spoke stept stood sweet sword tell thee there's thine thing thou thought tide veen voice weel wild wind wise wish words yere young lord young nobleman
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Side 103 - She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight; A lovely Apparition sent To be a moment's ornament; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair; Like Twilight's, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Dawn; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay.
Side 349 - Adieu, adieu ! my native shore Fades o'er the waters blue ; The night-winds sigh, the breakers roar, And shrieks the wild sea-mew. Yon sun that sets upon the sea We follow in his flight ; Farewell awhile to him and thee, My native land — Good night...
Side 150 - Dont waste your time at family funerals grieving for your relatives: attend to life, not to death: there are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it, and better.
Side 1 - Degrees and orders given us ? In you men, 'Tis held a coolness if you lose your right, Affronts and loss of honour. Streets, and walls, And upper ends of tables...
Side 156 - If blest with pliant, tho' but slender, sense, Feign'd modesty, and real impudence : A supple knee, smooth tongue, an easy grace, A curse within, a smile upon his face ; A beauteous sister, or convenient wife, Are prizes in the lottery of life ; Genius and virtue they will soon defeat, And lodge you in the bosom of the great. To merit, is but to provide a pain For men's refusing what you ought to gain.
Side 197 - What though the laddie kist me, When I was at the mill! A kiss is but a touch; And a touch can do nae ill.
Side 3 - ... hovered, — history owes it some of its happiest hours, and song some of its best inspirations.
Side 3 - ... the narrow valley, — where some six or seven trees, bald with age, and bearing...
Side 306 - Cameronian had placed between them, confronted him at some six paces distance. They looked at each other — they raised their right hands at once, and the double flash and knell made the horses rear and the riders start. Down sprang Cargill with all the alacrity of youth, and threw himself in between them. They both stood— their pistols reeking...