Tales and Sketches: Such as They are, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1834 |
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... cast out of the Lord's anointed in the New Testa- ment times ? And are not the salvages the lost ten tribes of Israel ? And did not Azazel lead them off from round about Jerusalem , into this wil- derness world , to get them away from ...
... cast out of the Lord's anointed in the New Testa- ment times ? And are not the salvages the lost ten tribes of Israel ? And did not Azazel lead them off from round about Jerusalem , into this wil- derness world , to get them away from ...
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... cast of the eyes , and seldom exhibited sufficient confidence to look either man or woman full in the face . His flat features were cold and phlegmatic , and from na- ture or the force of habit , he wore an aspect of mingled severity ...
... cast of the eyes , and seldom exhibited sufficient confidence to look either man or woman full in the face . His flat features were cold and phlegmatic , and from na- ture or the force of habit , he wore an aspect of mingled severity ...
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... cast an evil eye upon the spirited and resolute damsel as he de- parted . His love was turned to hatred , as if by some sudden chymical process ; every passion of his soul was absorbed in that of revenge , and every faculty bent on the ...
... cast an evil eye upon the spirited and resolute damsel as he de- parted . His love was turned to hatred , as if by some sudden chymical process ; every passion of his soul was absorbed in that of revenge , and every faculty bent on the ...
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... life , being finally , on the following morning , cast back upon the shore whence he had embarked . The deacon's interesting sister likewise , the amiable Miss Mehitable Goodspeed , was subjected to a great 26 MERCY DISBOROUGH .
... life , being finally , on the following morning , cast back upon the shore whence he had embarked . The deacon's interesting sister likewise , the amiable Miss Mehitable Goodspeed , was subjected to a great 26 MERCY DISBOROUGH .
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... cast the ægis of his protection , was in the end directly inculpated with Goody Clawson , as the chiefest in these works of iniquity . Her life had apparently been one of exalted purity and excellence - dutiful to her father- ( her ...
... cast the ægis of his protection , was in the end directly inculpated with Goody Clawson , as the chiefest in these works of iniquity . Her life had apparently been one of exalted purity and excellence - dutiful to her father- ( her ...
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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 141 - The war-note of Lochiel, 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 ! but with the breath which fills...
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...
Página 31 - Alas! O Lord God, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us?
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...