Tales, and Miscellaneous Pieces, Band 13R. Hunter; Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy [&c., &c.], 1825 |
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... bounce I was upright in my bed , my eyes wide open , and my voice ready for a roar : so she was compelled in- stantly to return , to replace the candle full in my view , to sit down close beside the bed , HARRINGTON . 9.
... bounce I was upright in my bed , my eyes wide open , and my voice ready for a roar : so she was compelled in- stantly to return , to replace the candle full in my view , to sit down close beside the bed , HARRINGTON . 9.
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... voice , leaving the room to darkness and to me — and there I lay , in all the horrors of a low nervous fever , unpitied and alone . Shall I be pardoned for having dwelt so long on this history of the mental and corporeal ills of my ...
... voice , leaving the room to darkness and to me — and there I lay , in all the horrors of a low nervous fever , unpitied and alone . Shall I be pardoned for having dwelt so long on this history of the mental and corporeal ills of my ...
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... voice of the people was right . After the bill had been carried half through , it was given up by ministry , the opposition to it proving so violent . My father was a great stickler for parliamentary consistency , and moreover he was of ...
... voice of the people was right . After the bill had been carried half through , it was given up by ministry , the opposition to it proving so violent . My father was a great stickler for parliamentary consistency , and moreover he was of ...
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... voice , and with an eagerness which fixed atten- tion , related the history of his pencil - case , and ended by hoping with all his heart that his friend Jacob , his honest Jacob , might be chosen . Jacob was elected . Mowbray and I ...
... voice , and with an eagerness which fixed atten- tion , related the history of his pencil - case , and ended by hoping with all his heart that his friend Jacob , his honest Jacob , might be chosen . Jacob was elected . Mowbray and I ...
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... voice in tones of supplication . When I had breath I called out to him " Jacob ! Escape ! " And I heard the words , " Jacob ! Jacob ! Escape ! " repeated near me . But , instead of escaping , he stood stock still , re- iterating his ...
... voice in tones of supplication . When I had breath I called out to him " Jacob ! Escape ! " And I heard the words , " Jacob ! Jacob ! Escape ! " repeated near me . But , instead of escaping , he stood stock still , re- iterating his ...
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apothecary appeared asked begged believe Berenice Black Islands called Castle Hermitage Coates colonel Topham Cornelius countenance cried daughter dear door eyes father favour fear feelings felt Fowler gentleman gout hand happy Harrington Harry Ormond hear heard heart honour hope imagination instant Israel Lyons Jewess Jewish Josseline Jupiter king Corny knew lady Annaly lady Anne Mowbray lady de Brantefield lady O'Shane ladyship letter London look lord Mowbray Manessa manner Marcus Merchant of Venice mind miss Annaly miss Black miss Montenero Moriarty morning mother Mowbray's nature never night opinion party passion picture pleased poor Jacob prince Harry racter recollect repeated ring rington seemed Shylock sir Josseline's sir Ulick O'Shane soon speak spoke stood sure talking tell tenero thing thought tion told tone took turned voice wish woman word young lady
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Seite 85 - Signior Antonio, many a time and oft In the Rialto you have rated* me About my moneys and my usances :* Still have I borne it with a patient shrug; For sufferance is the badge of all our tribe. You call me misbeliever, cut-throat, dog, And spit upon my Jewish gaberdine, And all for use of that which is mine own.
Seite 86 - Jewish gaberdine, And all for use of that which is mine own. Well then, it now appears you need my help: Go to, then; you come to me, and you say 'Shylock, we would have moneys...
Seite 284 - Certainly, in taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior; for it is a prince's part to pardon: and Solomon, I am sure, saith, 'It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence.
Seite 60 - Sir, (said the veteran) I eyed through the slit of the curtain, and was glad to see there, as I wished, in such a cause, to be tried by a special jury. When I made my appearance in the green-room, dressed for the part, with my red hat on my head, my piqued beard, loose black gown, &c.
Seite 86 - ... if we are like you in the rest, we will resemble you in that.
Seite 129 - With that, methought, a legion of foul fiends Environ'd me, and howled in mine ears Such hideous cries, that, with the very noise, I trembling wak'd, and, for a season after, Could not believe but that I was in hell, — Such terrible impression made my dream.
Seite 60 - These encomiums warmed me, but did not overset me. I knew where I should have the pull, which was in the third act, and reserved myself accordingly. At this period I threw out all my fire, and as the contrasted passions of joy for the merchant's losses and grief for the elopement of Jessica open a fine field for an actor's powers, I had the good fortune to please beyond my warmest expectations.
Seite 130 - Breathing astonishment! of witching rhymes, And evil spirits; of the death-bed call Of him who robb'd the widow, and devour'd The orphan's portion; of unquiet souls Risen from the grave to ease the heavy guilt Of deeds in life conceal'd; of shapes that walk At dead of night, and clank their chains, and wave The torch of hell around the murderer's bed.
Seite 60 - The trial scene wound up the fulness of my reputation. Here I was well listened to, and here I made such a silent yet forcible impression on my audience, that I retired from this great attempt most perfectly satisfied.
Seite 129 - Tewksbury ; — Seize on him, furies, take him to your torments ! With that, methought, a legion of foul fiends Environ'd me, and howl'd in mine ears Such hideous cries, that, with the very...