The Priest ...Baldwin, 1821 |
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... secretary . Even when that scrutiny had continued for a time that might have enabled him to swear to the identity of the individual after the lapse of any indefinite period , he preserved his silence . The conse- quence he derived from ...
... secretary . Even when that scrutiny had continued for a time that might have enabled him to swear to the identity of the individual after the lapse of any indefinite period , he preserved his silence . The conse- quence he derived from ...
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... secretary quaffed the contents as if he thirsted like David , when he longed for the water of the well of Bethlehem , which convinced Shirley that he had a mere man to deal with , -one , more- " over , who was to occupy a domestic si ...
... secretary quaffed the contents as if he thirsted like David , when he longed for the water of the well of Bethlehem , which convinced Shirley that he had a mere man to deal with , -one , more- " over , who was to occupy a domestic si ...
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... both ! " Again the seneschal's lips kissed the brim of his cup . The secretary's eyes were fixed on the fire with an expres- sion of deep musing , inveterately En- glish . " Love - tales , Master Lewen , " con- 16 THE PRIEST . 66 ...
... both ! " Again the seneschal's lips kissed the brim of his cup . The secretary's eyes were fixed on the fire with an expres- sion of deep musing , inveterately En- glish . " Love - tales , Master Lewen , " con- 16 THE PRIEST . 66 ...
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... Secretary ? Thou art not of the sons of Rechab ? Verily , I am inclined to think the wine that in vain tempted the children of Jonadab , was of a worse vin- tage than this , and had not so bright a sparkle . " Lewen understood the hint ...
... Secretary ? Thou art not of the sons of Rechab ? Verily , I am inclined to think the wine that in vain tempted the children of Jonadab , was of a worse vin- tage than this , and had not so bright a sparkle . " Lewen understood the hint ...
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... Secretary , whom love made to be the lord of his empire , and whom nought but love could have changed . " " He is then changed ! " said the Se- cretary , with an accent that equivocated between a demand 18 THE PRIEST . -man to do honour ...
... Secretary , whom love made to be the lord of his empire , and whom nought but love could have changed . " " He is then changed ! " said the Se- cretary , with an accent that equivocated between a demand 18 THE PRIEST . -man to do honour ...
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agony animated anxious appeared Archibald Shirley beauty Benjamin Shirley bosom bowed bright Broadgate Park brow calmness castle Catholic cheek child church colour Confessor countenance Countess of Arding daughter deep deepening demanded Lewen desired dignity Duke of Suffolk Earl of Arding effect emotion face Father Valerius favour feeling felt gazed glance glowed grave hand heart Heaven honour inclined kindly Lady Blanche Evelyn Lady Jane Grey Lady Joanna Lady of Arding Lady's Leicestershire Lewen paused lips Lord's Mark Russell Marleyland Master Lewen Master Secretary ment mind mingled Monk mother ness never observed pale passions penetrating perdition perfect Philip Altham pious present racterized rendered replied Lewen replied Shirley Roger Ascham Russell seemed Seneschal silence sion smile softened soul Steward stood Stranger subdued suffer thee thou art thou hast thou shouldst thou wilt tion tone tranquil trembling Verily voice whilst whole William Lewen young youth
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Page 67 - Geffrey's wife: Young Arthur is my son, and he is lost: I am not mad, I would to heaven I were. For then, 'tis like, I should forget myself. 0 if I could, what grief should I forget! I am not mad; too well, too well I feel The different plague of each calamity.
Page 121 - ... as a missionary ; — Miss Knight, sick and solemn ; —several Irish girls apparently on their promotion ; — Mr. Harvey, who plays chess, and takes care of his flowers : he has them in an hermetically sealed glass case, which he is taking to the Cape ; — a number of hitherto unnamed gentlemen, who sit down to eat and drink, and rise up to play ; — one or two pretty boys, who saunter about with Lord Byron in hand ; — and Mr.
Page 186 - And greatly altered in his disposition. When he came first to lodge here in my house, Ne'er trust me, if I were not proud of him : Methought he bare himself in such a fashion, So full of man, and sweetness in his carriage, And — what was chief — it showed not borrowed in him, But all he did, became him as his own, And seemed as perfect, proper, and possessed, As breath with life, or colour with the blood.
Page 67 - And, father Cardinal, I have heard you say That we shall see and know our friends in heaven; If that be true, I shall see my boy again...
Page 256 - For the Methodists in every place grow diligent and frugal; consequently they increase in goods. Hence they proportionately increase in pride, in anger, in the desire of the flesh, the desire of the eyes, and the pride of life.
Page 251 - Spirit-filled life stir the church of which he was a member and to which he was loyal, to holy endeavor in the Lord.
Page 97 - Our hearts are deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked ; who can know them...