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... seemed to live again . The wet grass sparkled in the light ; the scanty patches of verdure in the hedges - where a few green twigs yet stood together bravely , resisting to the last the tyranny of nipping winds and early frosts - took ...
... seemed to live again . The wet grass sparkled in the light ; the scanty patches of verdure in the hedges - where a few green twigs yet stood together bravely , resisting to the last the tyranny of nipping winds and early frosts - took ...
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... seemed to be in part occasioned by the matter of his companion's speech , and in part by his rapid and vehement manner . Now that he had come to a close , he drew a very long breath ; and gazing wist- fully in his face as if he were ...
... seemed to be in part occasioned by the matter of his companion's speech , and in part by his rapid and vehement manner . Now that he had come to a close , he drew a very long breath ; and gazing wist- fully in his face as if he were ...
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... seemed willing to aid , while kindly expressions towards his pitiable state were mingled with merry allusions to the utter uselessness of one deprived of sight occupying a front rank to see the sport . But at the same time that this ...
... seemed willing to aid , while kindly expressions towards his pitiable state were mingled with merry allusions to the utter uselessness of one deprived of sight occupying a front rank to see the sport . But at the same time that this ...
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... seemed to give him the power of dis- tinguishing between the strokes of the com- batants , as an occasional exclamation of " Well done , red cock ! " sufficiently proved ; and the crow of each bird seemed as familiar to his car as the ...
... seemed to give him the power of dis- tinguishing between the strokes of the com- batants , as an occasional exclamation of " Well done , red cock ! " sufficiently proved ; and the crow of each bird seemed as familiar to his car as the ...
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... seemed to have fallen upon all ; once or twice , however , I could distinguish the words Quesada ! Quesada ! The foot soldiers stood calm and mot onless ; but the cavalry , with the young officer who commanded them , dis- played both ...
... seemed to have fallen upon all ; once or twice , however , I could distinguish the words Quesada ! Quesada ! The foot soldiers stood calm and mot onless ; but the cavalry , with the young officer who commanded them , dis- played both ...
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Anne Boleyn appeared beautiful Bryan Burney called Calotype Captain Cardinal castle character Chuzzlewit Condé cried Daguerreotype Dalton dark daughter dear door Dr Burney Duke Earl of Surrey Ellen exclaimed eyes face fair father favour feeling Fenwolf followed France Frances Burney French Gaston of Orleans gentleman girl give Greenhill hand head heard heart Henry Herne Herne the hunter honour hope horse Jessie king lady laughed light look Lord Louis XIV Madame Martin Chuzzlewit Mazarin mind Miss Mooby Munden never night once party passed Pecksniff person Pinch poor present Prince Prince of Condé rejoined replied returned round royal seemed side Sir Thomas Sir Thomas Wyat smile soon spirit stood stranger sure Surrey tell thing thought Tigg tion took Turenne turned voice Westlock whole woman words Wyat young
Popular passages
Page 304 - Then out spake brave Horatius, The Captain of the Gate: "To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late. And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds, For the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his Gods...
Page 305 - Till streamed in crimson on the wind the Wrekin's crest of light, Till broad and fierce the star came forth on Ely's stately fane, And...
Page 301 - This was the noblest Roman of them all: All the conspirators, save only he, Did that they did in envy of great Caesar; He, only, in a general honest thought, And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle; and the elements So mix'd in him, that Nature might stand up, And say to all the world, This was a man!
Page 169 - It will have blood; they say, blood will have blood : Stones have been known to move, and trees to speak ; Augurs, and understood relations, have By magot-pies,* and choughs, and rooks, brought forth The secret'st man of blood.
Page 303 - And nearer fast and nearer Doth the red whirlwind come ; And louder still, and still more loud From underneath that rolling cloud, Is heard the trumpet's war-note proud, The trampling, and the hum. And plainly and more plainly Now through the gloom appears, Far to left and far to right, In broken gleams of dark-blue light, The long array of helmets bright, The long array of spears.
Page 301 - Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear, Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.
Page 303 - But when the face of Sextus Was seen among the foes, A yell that rent the firmament From all the town arose. On the house-tops was no woman But spat towards him and hissed, No child but screamed out curses, And shook its little fist.
Page 305 - Hampstead's swarthy moor they started for the north ; And on, and on, without a pause, untired they bounded still : All night from tower to tower they sprang ; they sprang from hill to hill...
Page 14 - Lupin was, comforted by the mere voice and presence of such a man; and, though he had merely said "a verb must agree with its nominative case in number and person...
Page 304 - In yon strait path a thousand May well be stopped by three. Now who will stand on either hand, And keep the bridge with me?" Then out spake Spurius Lartius; A Ramnian proud was he: "Lo, I will stand at thy right hand, And keep the bridge with thee.