Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 83William Blackwood, 1858 - England |
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Page 38
... feel that she was still young , still pretty ; and her heart flew back to the day when the linen - draper's fair daughter had been the cynosure of the provincial High Street - when young officers had lounged to and fro the pavement ...
... feel that she was still young , still pretty ; and her heart flew back to the day when the linen - draper's fair daughter had been the cynosure of the provincial High Street - when young officers had lounged to and fro the pavement ...
Page 39
... feel at home under her roof , she had provided for his ease and comfort morocco slippers and a superb dressing - robe , in material rich , in colour becoming . THE BELLS OF BOTREAUX . A LEGEND . 1858. ] 39 What will he do with it ...
... feel at home under her roof , she had provided for his ease and comfort morocco slippers and a superb dressing - robe , in material rich , in colour becoming . THE BELLS OF BOTREAUX . A LEGEND . 1858. ] 39 What will he do with it ...
Page 46
... feel quite com- fortable or social with ' em somehow , for they'ern mostly cruel , oncertain , and wilful ; not hearty and straight- for'ard as we be , but will carry their grudges in their hearts for years , and gie a man a stab or a ...
... feel quite com- fortable or social with ' em somehow , for they'ern mostly cruel , oncertain , and wilful ; not hearty and straight- for'ard as we be , but will carry their grudges in their hearts for years , and gie a man a stab or a ...
Page 51
... feel that the struggle is one of life and death . They are on the edge of the cliff now ; the grass is dry and slip- pery ; each feels that a move is de- struction . Sternly and silently they hold their grip , their eyes fixed , and ...
... feel that the struggle is one of life and death . They are on the edge of the cliff now ; the grass is dry and slip- pery ; each feels that a move is de- struction . Sternly and silently they hold their grip , their eyes fixed , and ...
Page 53
... feel like a fayther to thee , and would help thee all I can . " Confidence begat strength . Phil roused himself , thought over the in- cidents of that fearful night , and gave them in a detail more circumstantial than they had yet ...
... feel like a fayther to thee , and would help thee all I can . " Confidence begat strength . Phil roused himself , thought over the in- cidents of that fearful night , and gave them in a detail more circumstantial than they had yet ...
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