Border Beagles: A Tale of MississippiUniversity of Arkansas Press, 1885 - 495 sivua |
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Tulokset 1 - 5 kokonaismäärästä 82
Sivu 9
... heart of the ' nation , ' without so much as losing a thimble , and almost without having a scare . In one of these journeys I saw my wife , then a mere bit of a girl . — What ! not gone , Bess ! —It's gospel truth , Mr. Harry Vernon ...
... heart of the ' nation , ' without so much as losing a thimble , and almost without having a scare . In one of these journeys I saw my wife , then a mere bit of a girl . — What ! not gone , Bess ! —It's gospel truth , Mr. Harry Vernon ...
Sivu 36
... heart as purely unselfish in its pursuit as belongs to mortal ; but I told her not my love . I feared to do it , as I saw nothing in her deportment which , to my watchful eyes , held forth any encouragement to my hopes . Perhaps , it ...
... heart as purely unselfish in its pursuit as belongs to mortal ; but I told her not my love . I feared to do it , as I saw nothing in her deportment which , to my watchful eyes , held forth any encouragement to my hopes . Perhaps , it ...
Sivu 37
... heart . Do not attach blame to the pure spirit of her from whom this confession came . It was while her mind wandered in the delirium from which she never recovered , that , her sweet lips told me this blessed truth . I kissed them ...
... heart . Do not attach blame to the pure spirit of her from whom this confession came . It was while her mind wandered in the delirium from which she never recovered , that , her sweet lips told me this blessed truth . I kissed them ...
Sivu 42
... heart . I've been so much used to doing that sort of business myself , that the suspicion was natural enough , though , seeing you with Ben Carter , such a conjecture would have been very foolish . You're a lawyer ? Come to plead at ...
... heart . I've been so much used to doing that sort of business myself , that the suspicion was natural enough , though , seeing you with Ben Carter , such a conjecture would have been very foolish . You're a lawyer ? Come to plead at ...
Sivu 46
... heart it a hundred times , though not lately . The boatmen are done up now . These steam - sturgeons have cut up as pretty a branch of business as ever needed a long pole , and deserved a glorious frolic . But what of that , Tom Horsey ...
... heart it a hundred times , though not lately . The boatmen are done up now . These steam - sturgeons have cut up as pretty a branch of business as ever needed a long pole , and deserved a glorious frolic . But what of that , Tom Horsey ...
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accents actor Alabamian already answer ARKANSAS EDITION Chapter beheld Ben Carter Bess Border Beagles bosom Brown Bess Cane Castle Carter Choctaw companion danger dear doubt dwarf ears Edward Saxon exclaimed eyes father fear feel fellow Florence Marbois gentleman Gideon Badger give Guy Rivers hand Harry Vernon Hawkins hear heard heart hope horse Horsey humor instant Jamison jist Jones justice keep knew laugh less lips look Lucchesa Mabry Macbeth maiden Maitland manner matter mighty mind Mississippi Nawls never night ORIGINAL EDITION Volume Orleans outlaw passion perhaps person proceeded Rachel Morrison replied Richard Hurdis seemed Shakspere sight Simms's soon sort speak speech spoke Stillyards stood strange stranger suffered sure swamp tell there's thing thought tion Tom Horsey truth University of Arkansas uttered Virginia Walter Rawlins William Gilmore Simms Wilson woman words Yarbers young youth
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Sivu 369 - Hang out our banners on the outward walls; The cry is still "They come": our castle's strength Will laugh a siege to scorn: here let them lie Till famine and the ague eat them up: Were they not forced with those that should be ours.
Sivu 133 - O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene...
Sivu 13 - Captain, — if you look in the maps of the 'orld, I warrant, you shall find, in the comparisons between Macedon and Monmouth, that the situations, look you, is both alike. There is a river in Macedon, and there is also moreover a river at Monmouth...
Sivu 1 - I imagine all the world's a play: The state, and men's affairs, all passages Of life, to spring new scenes ; come in, go out, And shift, and vanish ; and if I have got A seat to sit at ease here, in mine inn, To see the comedy; and laugh, and chuck At the variety and throng of humours And dispositions, that come justling in And out still, as they one drove hence another...
Sivu 122 - tis not so deep as a well, nor so wide as a church door ; but 'tis enough, 'twill serve : ask for me to-morrow, and you shall find me a grave man.
Sivu 203 - Are heard and pleaded, not so much as dreaming Of any such encounter, steps me forth Their valiant foreman, with the word,
Sivu 23 - The very head and front of my offending Hath this extent, no more. Rude am I in my speech, And little bless'd with the set phrase of peace ; For since these arms of mine had seven years...
Sivu 135 - Now fitted the halter, now traversed the cart ; And often took leave, but was loath to depart. Derry down, &c. What frightens you thus, my good son ? says the priest, You murder'd, are sorry, and have been confess'd. O father! my sorrow will scarce save my bacon; For 'twas not that I murder'd, but that I was taken.
Sivu xxiv - Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1853, BY JS REDFIELD, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, in and for the Southern District of New York.
Sivu 453 - ... general history of the outlawry prevailing in the Mississippi valley." This is the same author who twelve years earlier had proclaimed: "a true writer — an earnest man, full of subject . . . must lay it as bare as possible. He must roll up his sleeves to it, and not heed the blushes of the sophisticated damsel, who is shocked at the bare, brawny arms