Dermot O'Brien, Or, The Taking of Tredagh: A Tale of 1649Stringer & Townsend, 1849 - 166 pàgines |
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Pàgina 16
... rest , no enemy of the king is a friend to O'Brien ! —no apostate from his God is Dermot's kinsman ! Name thy reward , and take it , I say , Hugh O'Neil ! And then , if thou be wise , as men say thou art , thou wilt remove thyself as ...
... rest , no enemy of the king is a friend to O'Brien ! —no apostate from his God is Dermot's kinsman ! Name thy reward , and take it , I say , Hugh O'Neil ! And then , if thou be wise , as men say thou art , thou wilt remove thyself as ...
Pàgina 17
... rest , name thy price - the price of blood ; in truth and deed art thou a second Judas ! Name thy price , I say , man , and thou shalt have it , be it what it may ; but I deemed not that even thou hadst been so base- minded ! " " And ...
... rest , name thy price - the price of blood ; in truth and deed art thou a second Judas ! Name thy price , I say , man , and thou shalt have it , be it what it may ; but I deemed not that even thou hadst been so base- minded ! " " And ...
Pàgina 22
... rest , this proclamation , and this copy of the Mercury , will vouch for the truth of what I say . " And with the words , he drew forth from the pocket of his rusty doublet two documents ; the one , a large printed procla- mation , in ...
... rest , this proclamation , and this copy of the Mercury , will vouch for the truth of what I say . " And with the words , he drew forth from the pocket of his rusty doublet two documents ; the one , a large printed procla- mation , in ...
Pàgina 27
... rest was hardened into brawn and sinew . In a word , he was one of those rare specimens of human per- fection , whose stature and proportions are so admirably adjusted , that their preeminence of size is unobserved , until it is mea ...
... rest was hardened into brawn and sinew . In a word , he was one of those rare specimens of human per- fection , whose stature and proportions are so admirably adjusted , that their preeminence of size is unobserved , until it is mea ...
Pàgina 28
... rest of his face being close shaved , contrary to the fashion of the day — at least , in France and England . His other features , though fine and nobly - formed , were not such as would have led any one to call Florence Desmond a ...
... rest of his face being close shaved , contrary to the fashion of the day — at least , in France and England . His other features , though fine and nobly - formed , were not such as would have led any one to call Florence Desmond a ...
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Dermot O'brien, Or the Taking of Tredagh: A Tale of 1649 (Classic Reprint) Henry William Herbert Previsualització no disponible - 2016 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 94 - Then bugle's note and cannon's roar the death-like silence broke, And with one start, and with one cry, the royal city woke.
Pàgina 95 - Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, A great-sized monster of ingratitudes: Those scraps are good deeds past; which are devour'd As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done...
Pàgina 41 - A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel 13 light. XV.— I WANDERED LONELY. 1804. I WANDERED lonely as a cloud...
Pàgina 137 - God ! it is a fearful thing To see the human soul take wing In any shape, in any mood...
Pàgina 137 - He faded, and so calm and meek, So softly worn, so sweetly weak, So tearless, yet so tender — kind, And grieved for those he left behind; With all the while a cheek whose bloom Was as a mockery of the tomb...
Pàgina 26 - DAY set on Norham's castled steep,* And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone : The battled towers, the donjon keep,* The loophole grates, where captives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone.
Pàgina 137 - I've seen the sick and ghastly bed Of Sin delirious with its dread: But these were horrors — this was woe Unmix'd with such — but sure and slow. He faded, and so calm and meek, So softly worn, so sweetly weak, So tearless, yet so tender — kind, And grieved for those he left behind...