Tales of the FiresideHilliard, Gray, Little and Wilkins, 1827 - 225 páginas |
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Página 90
... Henry Clinton , commander of the British forces in that quarter , who had possessed himself of the strongest position in the country , that of the ' rising gound about the court house in the town of Freehold , desirous of learning the ...
... Henry Clinton , commander of the British forces in that quarter , who had possessed himself of the strongest position in the country , that of the ' rising gound about the court house in the town of Freehold , desirous of learning the ...
Página 91
... a dangerous one , was attended with much pain , and being so enfeebled as to be unfit for service on the present occasion , he was , by Sir Henry's orders , con- veyed to a farm house about four miles from the THE BATTLE OF MONMOUTH .. 91.
... a dangerous one , was attended with much pain , and being so enfeebled as to be unfit for service on the present occasion , he was , by Sir Henry's orders , con- veyed to a farm house about four miles from the THE BATTLE OF MONMOUTH .. 91.
Página 95
... Henry , and in despite of the silent injunction , he opened the curtain , and took a partial survey of the apartment , which he saw was not only neat , but well furnished . The recollection of recent occur- rences , which appeared to ...
... Henry , and in despite of the silent injunction , he opened the curtain , and took a partial survey of the apartment , which he saw was not only neat , but well furnished . The recollection of recent occur- rences , which appeared to ...
Página 96
... Henry , as according to the customs of their Society they always called him , still inwardly wished him at a greater distance . Agnes Woodford was addressed by Joseph Sea- ton , a rich neighbour of her own sect , a young man of good ...
... Henry , as according to the customs of their Society they always called him , still inwardly wished him at a greater distance . Agnes Woodford was addressed by Joseph Sea- ton , a rich neighbour of her own sect , a young man of good ...
Página 97
... Henry had too much address to let her mother see the tricks he was playing off upon her favorite , though , in despite of her wish to smother it , a half stifled laugh would escape from Agnes and reach her ears . A look from Mary ...
... Henry had too much address to let her mother see the tricks he was playing off upon her favorite , though , in despite of her wish to smother it , a half stifled laugh would escape from Agnes and reach her ears . A look from Mary ...
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Página 155 - And lean-looked prophets whisper fearful change. Rich men look sad, and ruffians dance and leap. The one, in fear to lose what they enjoy, The other to enjoy by rage and war. These signs forerun the death or fall of Kings.