The Waverley novels, Svazek 20 |
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Strana 164 - Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace. With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost.
Strana 149 - Jerusalem ! It is the will of God — it is the will of God...
Strana 19 - The Saracen was just aware of the formidable missile in time to interpose his light buckler betwixt the mace and his head ; but the violence of the blow forced the buckler down on his turban, and though that defence also contributed to deaden its violence, the Saracen was beaten from his horse.
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Strana 112 - Adversity is like the period of the former and of the latter rain,— cold, comfortless, unfriendly to man and to animal ; yet from that season have their birth the flower and the fruit, the date, the rose, and the pomegranate.
Strana 231 - Among the last was Harry Wakefield, who, amidst a grinning group of smock-frocks, hobnailed shoes, and jolly English physiognomies, was trolling forth the old ditty, " What though my name be Roger, Who drives the plough and cart " — when he was interrupted by a well-known voice saying in a high and stern tone, marked by the sharp Highland accent, " Harry Waakfelt — if you be a man, stand up!
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Strana 227 - I'll put on the gloves gin thou like. Come, stand forward like a man." "To pe peaten like a dog," said Robin; "is there any reason in that?