Tales and Sketches: Such as They are, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1834 |
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... body and soul , were called in ; but the presence of the latter class only in- creased the agonies of the sufferers . Large hair- balls , knives , saws , turtles , and live eels , were brought up from the afflicted by emetics . Those ...
... body and soul , were called in ; but the presence of the latter class only in- creased the agonies of the sufferers . Large hair- balls , knives , saws , turtles , and live eels , were brought up from the afflicted by emetics . Those ...
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... body was comfortably en- tombed . But it was not to be supposed , that such a de- voted and faithful watchman as Deacon Goodspeed had proved himself to be on the walls of Jerusalem , -a man , to be sure , but one who was little less ...
... body was comfortably en- tombed . But it was not to be supposed , that such a de- voted and faithful watchman as Deacon Goodspeed had proved himself to be on the walls of Jerusalem , -a man , to be sure , but one who was little less ...
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... fist beating him on the chest . But neither the arm to which the clenched hand belonged , nor the body to which the arm must have been attached , could be seen . When the good man had partially recovered , he still in- MERCY DISBOROUGH .
... fist beating him on the chest . But neither the arm to which the clenched hand belonged , nor the body to which the arm must have been attached , could be seen . When the good man had partially recovered , he still in- MERCY DISBOROUGH .
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... body but very short and bulky , with claws instead of feet . It sat upon his breast so heavily that he could not breathe , exclaiming , as it grinned and laughed hideously- " O sweet re- venge ! " Deacon Goodspeed himself had once ...
... body but very short and bulky , with claws instead of feet . It sat upon his breast so heavily that he could not breathe , exclaiming , as it grinned and laughed hideously- " O sweet re- venge ! " Deacon Goodspeed himself had once ...
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... body and soul for ever . " The principal charge against Goody Clawson , was for having " tortured , afflicted , pined , consumed , wasted and tormented , by means of familiarity with Sa- tan , " divers good subjects of his majesty ...
... body and soul for ever . " The principal charge against Goody Clawson , was for having " tortured , afflicted , pined , consumed , wasted and tormented , by means of familiarity with Sa- tan , " divers good subjects of his majesty ...
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afflicted afterwards agony Ahitub appeared arms Azazel beautiful began blood body bosom Brandt bright Buxton canoe cast Cherry Valley clouds cold commenced council-fire countenance dance dark daughter Deacon Goodspeed death deep demons desolate devil distance earth exclaimed eyes familiar spirit father fear fire forest Fort William Henry Fowler friends gloom Goodwife Goody Clawson hands head heard heart heaven horse hour Indians instant Iroquois Johnson lake light look Lord Magdalen Islands ment Menunkatuck Mercy Disborough miles mind mingled morning mother mountains never New-York night Onondaga Otsego lake Paltz passed phynx portmanteau Pow-wow prisoner Puritans Quebec Quinnipiack ranger river rude sachem savage scene seemed seen settlement shadow shore side silent soon soul spirits spot stood strange stranger sufferings Thorndyke thou thought Thurensera Tinman tion trees valley Vandrick village warriors waters whole wild wilderness wind witchcraft witches young
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Página 199 - The brows of men by the despairing light Wore an unearthly aspect, as by fits The flashes fell upon them ; some lay down And hid their eyes and wept ; and some did rest Their chins upon their clenched hands, and smiled ; And others hurried to and fro, and fed Their...
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Página 141 - The foe! They come! They come! " And wild and high the " Cameron's gathering " rose, The war note of Lochicl, which Albyn's hills Have heard, and heard, too, have her Saxon foes: How in the noon of night that pibroch thrills Savage and shrill!
Página 84 - Like to a double cherry, seeming parted ; But yet a union in partition, Two lovely berries moulded on one stem : So, with two seeming bodies, but one heart; Two of the first, like coats in heraldry, Due but to one, and crowned with one crest.
Página 208 - We now plant a tree, whose top will reach the sun, and its branches spread far abroad, so that it shall be seen afar off; and we shall shelter ourselves under it, and live in peace without molestation.
Página 175 - Came tame and tremulous; and vipers crawled And twined themselves among the multitude, Hissing, but stingless — they were slain for food: And war, which for a moment was no more, Did glut himself again — a meal was bought With blood, and each sate sullenly apart, , Gorging himself in gloom : no love...