Who is the heir?, Band 2

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Seite 165 - Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage : If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, — Angels alone that soar above Enjoy such liberty.
Seite 198 - JENNY kiss'd me when we met, Jumping from the chair she sat in; Time, you thief, who love to get Sweets into your list, put that in ! Say I'm weary, say I'm sad, Say that health and wealth have miss'd me, Say I'm growing old, but add, Jenny kiss'd me.
Seite 1 - SWEET, thou hast trod on a heart. Pass ; there's a world full of men ; And women as fair as thou art Must do such things now and then. Thou only hast stepped unaware, — Malice, not one can impute ; And why should a heart have been there In the way of a fair woman's foot...
Seite 43 - Romney's touch be true, What a lucky dog were you, Grandpapa! Her lips are sweet as love; They are parting! Do they move? Are they dumb ? Her eyes are blue, and beam Beseechingly, and seem To say, "Come!
Seite 10 - ALL I believed is true ! I am able yet All I want, to get By a method as strange as new. Dare I trust the same to you ? II.
Seite 102 - I AM quite aware that my perspicacious readers have long since solved for themselves any problems which this story may present. I am a poor hand at an enigma. I cannot, like Mr. Wilkie Collins and Mr. Sheridan Le Fanu, perplex my readers with a mystery which shall be undiscoverable till I choose to reveal it.
Seite 207 - At the time they were watching the two serpents locked in this battle, a great message would come to them, which would make them ever so humble, and when they become that humble, they will be waiting for a young leader, an Indian boy, possibly in his teens, who would be a choice seer. Nobody knows who he is or where he comes from, but he will be given great power, and would be heard by thousands, and he would give them the guidance and the hope to refrain them from going back to their land and he...
Seite 68 - —which he recited standing up and with very fine humour. The following verses are samples :— " A very tall Pig with a very long nose Sends forth a proboscis right down to his toes, And then by the name of an Elephant goes...
Seite 25 - WHAT news, what news, thou pilgrim grey, what news from southern land ? How fare the bold Conservatives, how is it with Ferrand ? How does the little Prince of Wales—how looks our lady Queen; And tell me, is the gentle Brough* once more at Windsor seen ?" " I bring no tidings from the court, nor from St.
Seite 163 - What does all this mean ? What are you going to do with me ? Are you making a sport of me ? " cried Cornelia, clasping both hands over Bressant's arm, in a passion of helplessness.

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