Arthur O'Leary: His Wanderings and Ponderings in Many LandsLittle, Brown, 1899 - 499 strani |
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... doors from the lane ) , you may haply be forgiven by yours , in wrath , ARTHUR O'LEARY . Address a line , if in penitence , to me here , where the lovely scenery and the society remind me much of Siberia . EDENDERRY , " The Pig and Pot ...
... doors from the lane ) , you may haply be forgiven by yours , in wrath , ARTHUR O'LEARY . Address a line , if in penitence , to me here , where the lovely scenery and the society remind me much of Siberia . EDENDERRY , " The Pig and Pot ...
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... door , and having at length succeeded , found to our sorrow that the rain was falling heavily . Notwith- standing this , we remained without as long as we could venture , the oppressive heat within being far more intoler- able than even ...
... door , and having at length succeeded , found to our sorrow that the rain was falling heavily . Notwith- standing this , we remained without as long as we could venture , the oppressive heat within being far more intoler- able than even ...
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... door to the left , and introduced us bodily into his august presence . Our travelled friend was seated more suo , with his legs supported on two chairs while he himself in chief occupied a third , his wig being on the arm of that one on ...
... door to the left , and introduced us bodily into his august presence . Our travelled friend was seated more suo , with his legs supported on two chairs while he himself in chief occupied a third , his wig being on the arm of that one on ...
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... door of the diligence was rudely thrown open , and by the dim flicker of a lamp we beheld a mustached , stern - looking fellow , who rudely demanded our passports . My fat companion , suddenly awakened from his sleep , searched his ...
... door of the diligence was rudely thrown open , and by the dim flicker of a lamp we beheld a mustached , stern - looking fellow , who rudely demanded our passports . My fat companion , suddenly awakened from his sleep , searched his ...
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... door of the Schwein Kopf . My summons was not long unanswered , and following the many - petticoated handmaiden along the well - sanded pas- sage , I asked , " Is the Holbein chamber unoccupied ? ' while I drew forth a florin from my ...
... door of the Schwein Kopf . My summons was not long unanswered , and following the many - petticoated handmaiden along the well - sanded pas- sage , I asked , " Is the Holbein chamber unoccupied ? ' while I drew forth a florin from my ...
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acquaintance admirable amusing Antwerp Arthur O'Leary Aubuisson beside Boitsfort burgomaster called character château colonel companion cried dark delightful Dinant dinner door dressed endeavored English Erfurt Ettenheim eyes face fear feel felt Flemish followed fortune Frankfort French German give Givet Göttingen habits half Halsdt hand happy head heard heart honor horses host Hôtel de France hour kind knew lady laughing Laura leave live look louis-d'ors Meuse mind Monsieur morning mountain Napoleon never night Norvins O'Kelly once party passed passion Père pleasant pleasure replied Rhine road Saint Christopher scarcely scene Scheldt schiedam seemed seen side smile speak spirit spoke stood story strange table d'hôte taste tell there's thing thought tion tone took traveller turned Tyrol Vandyck voice walked whole wild wish word
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Stran 191 - To-day, my lord of Amiens and myself Did steal behind him, as he lay along Under an oak, whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook that brawls along this wood...
Stran 53 - I will not bore my reader with the tiresome cant of "effect," "expression," "force," "depth," and " relief," but, instead of all this, will tell him a short story about the painting, which, if it has no other merit, has at least that of authenticity. Rubens — who, among his other tastes, was a great florist — was very desirous to enlarge his garden, by adding to it a patch of ground adoining.
Stran 191 - With equal taste and judgement it is provided that the deep recesses of the forest, and the ' oak, whose antique root peeps out upon the brook that brawls along the wood,' should be the scenes whence Jaques inculcated his lessons of philosophy and morality.
Stran 242 - Why, soldiers, why Should we be melancholy, boys! Why, soldiers, why? Whose business 'tis to die?
Stran 103 - Northumberland," with troops, was the answer ; and before the words were well out, a banging noise was heard — the ports of the...