Arthur O'Leary: His Wanderings and Ponderings in Many LandsLittle, Brown, 1899 - 499 strani |
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... hope of success . Whether the company themselves did not afford anything very re- markable , or our own preoccupation prevented our noticing it , certes we jogged on without any consciousness that we were not perfectly alone , and this ...
... hope of success . Whether the company themselves did not afford anything very re- markable , or our own preoccupation prevented our noticing it , certes we jogged on without any consciousness that we were not perfectly alone , and this ...
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... coming " when he was leaving the room , and never came , now grown smiling and smirk- ing ; the landlord expressing a hope to see you again , while he watches your upthrown eyebrows at the exorbi- tancy ARTHUR O'LEARY. ...
... coming " when he was leaving the room , and never came , now grown smiling and smirk- ing ; the landlord expressing a hope to see you again , while he watches your upthrown eyebrows at the exorbi- tancy ARTHUR O'LEARY. ...
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... hope to escape the cruisers of every country that already filled the channel . This one voyage , however , if successful , would give him an ample competence for life ; and he determined to hazard everything upon it . - " It was a dark ...
... hope to escape the cruisers of every country that already filled the channel . This one voyage , however , if successful , would give him an ample competence for life ; and he determined to hazard everything upon it . - " It was a dark ...
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... hope and fear thus suddenly ceasing , so stunned me that I could not speak as they took me in their arms and placed me in the bottom of the canoe . " Of our course back to shore I remember little . The intense cold , added to the ...
... hope and fear thus suddenly ceasing , so stunned me that I could not speak as they took me in their arms and placed me in the bottom of the canoe . " Of our course back to shore I remember little . The intense cold , added to the ...
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... hope , sir , ' replied he , with a look of stern dignity , ' you are aware of the difference of your relative rank and station , and that in condescending to associate with you , Captain Hubbart conferred an honor which doubly com ...
... hope , sir , ' replied he , with a look of stern dignity , ' you are aware of the difference of your relative rank and station , and that in condescending to associate with you , Captain Hubbart conferred an honor which doubly com ...
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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...