Moral TalesJohn Harris, 1831 - 182 sivua |
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Sivu 21
... , and wished me to hasten to him , because he had matters of the utmost importance to reveal to me before his death . I immediately set off on horse- back , and rode with the utmost speed ; but FATAL EFFECTS OF FALSEHOOD . 21.
... , and wished me to hasten to him , because he had matters of the utmost importance to reveal to me before his death . I immediately set off on horse- back , and rode with the utmost speed ; but FATAL EFFECTS OF FALSEHOOD . 21.
Sivu 22
... horse began to be fatigued , and it was near midnight before I reached my father's house . Alas ! it was too late . My father had just expired , with my name hovering on his lips . After having paid the last honours to his mortal ...
... horse began to be fatigued , and it was near midnight before I reached my father's house . Alas ! it was too late . My father had just expired , with my name hovering on his lips . After having paid the last honours to his mortal ...
Sivu 79
... that he did not fear the highest waves . The coachman was not more expert in breaking in a young horse than Woldemar ; and Eugene often used to teaze him : " If ever I should be master of this estate THE UNIVERSAL GENIUS . 79.
... that he did not fear the highest waves . The coachman was not more expert in breaking in a young horse than Woldemar ; and Eugene often used to teaze him : " If ever I should be master of this estate THE UNIVERSAL GENIUS . 79.
Sivu 82
... horses galloping at full speed ; the coachman had been thrown from the box ; a servant was panting on behind ; and a young lady , who was sitting in the carriage , cried for assistance . The horses were entangled in the reins , and were ...
... horses galloping at full speed ; the coachman had been thrown from the box ; a servant was panting on behind ; and a young lady , who was sitting in the carriage , cried for assistance . The horses were entangled in the reins , and were ...
Sivu 83
... horses , and , dismounting from the box , offered his arm to the lady Emilia , who was about to thank him ; but he had disappeared . " Well ! " exclaimed he , as he walked home in high spirits ; " it is very good that I learnt to drive ...
... horses , and , dismounting from the box , offered his arm to the lady Emilia , who was about to thank him ; but he had disappeared . " Well ! " exclaimed he , as he walked home in high spirits ; " it is very good that I learnt to drive ...
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Sivu 119 - A REFLECTION AT SEA. SEE how, beneath the moonbeam's smile, Yon little billow heaves its breast, And foams and sparkles for a while, And murmuring then subsides to rest. Thus man, the sport of bliss and care, Rises on Time's eventful sea ; And, having swell'da moment there, Thus melts into eternity ! AN INVITATION TO SUPPER TO MRS.
Sivu 129 - Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain: Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Sivu 118 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Sivu 126 - Save, Lord ! or we p erish."— Matt viii. 25. 1 WHEN through the torn sail the wild tempest is streaming, When o'er the dark wave the red lightning is gleaming, Nor hope lends a ray, the poor seaman to cherish, We fly to our Maker:
Sivu 126 - Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell — Then shriek'd the timid, and stood still the brave, Then some leap'd overboard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave; And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell...