First Love: A Novel, 3. köideSaunders & Otley, 1830 |
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... deck of his floating citadel , surmounting a tempest , or conquering an enemy . Midnight , winter , every adventitious circum- stance , crowded on her poetic imagining , of what though she had never seen , yet she had so often studied ...
... deck of his floating citadel , surmounting a tempest , or conquering an enemy . Midnight , winter , every adventitious circum- stance , crowded on her poetic imagining , of what though she had never seen , yet she had so often studied ...
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... deck of his ship , at the very moment when the last of the French vessels lowered her colours . In our next , we shall be able to give the public , a detailed and official account of this affair . " That evening , a few hurried lines ...
... deck of his ship , at the very moment when the last of the French vessels lowered her colours . In our next , we shall be able to give the public , a detailed and official account of this affair . " That evening , a few hurried lines ...
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... deck : 66 Why , you are doing nothing here , Sir , " he exclaimed . " Nothing can be done , my Lord , " said the officer , " while the ship remains in this position . " Fitz - Ullin turned away without reply ; but , a moment after ...
... deck : 66 Why , you are doing nothing here , Sir , " he exclaimed . " Nothing can be done , my Lord , " said the officer , " while the ship remains in this position . " Fitz - Ullin turned away without reply ; but , a moment after ...
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... deck , could discern the figure of Edmund , now here , now there , busily engaged , encouraging and direct- ing his men in all quarters . Gun after gun , from the batteries was silenced ; ship after ship , of the enemy struck ; and the ...
... deck , could discern the figure of Edmund , now here , now there , busily engaged , encouraging and direct- ing his men in all quarters . Gun after gun , from the batteries was silenced ; ship after ship , of the enemy struck ; and the ...
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... deck of the Euphrasia , from which the smoke was fast clearing , had become a scene of evident bustle and confusion . He saw , with breathless impatience , every moving figure collecting to a central point . He called for his boat four ...
... deck of the Euphrasia , from which the smoke was fast clearing , had become a scene of evident bustle and confusion . He saw , with breathless impatience , every moving figure collecting to a central point . He called for his boat four ...
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Page 9 - The days of our age are threescore years and ten; and though men be so strong that they come to fourscore years: yet is their strength then but labour and sorrow; so soon passeth it away, and we are gone.
Page 14 - I HEARD a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write, From henceforth blessed are the dead which die in the Lord : even so saith the Spirit ; for they rest from their labours.
Page 8 - Behold, Thou hast made my days as it were a span long, and mine age is even as nothing in respect of Thee ; and verily every man living is altogether vanity. For man walketh in a vain shadow, and disquieteth himself in vain ; he heapeth up riches, and cannot tell who shall gather them. And now, Lord, what is my hope : truly my hope is even in Thee.
Page 433 - Antiquary,' the Fisherman's lamentation over his son. Can praise go higher ?"— Spectator. THE RIVALS. A Novel. By the Author of " The Collegians,
Page 433 - Octavo. Pp. 28.* SUSPIRIUM sanctorum ; or holy breathings : a series of morning and evening prayers. By a lady. [Lady Charlotte BURY.] [In two volumes.] New edition, enlarged. London : 183o.
Page 39 - Why hast thou told me, Hidallan, that my hero fell ? I might have hoped a little while his return ; I might have thought I saw him on the distant rock ; a tree might have deceived me with his appearance ; the wind of the hill might have been the sound of his horn in mine ear. O that I were on the banks of Carun ! that my tears might be warm on his cheek ! HIDALLAN.