Murad the Unlucky: And Other TalesCassell, 1891 - 192 頁 |
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Babet Bampfylde the Second Basile brother c'est cathedral Château de Fleury Cheap Edition chestnuts child companions Cookery cried dear Dictionary door DORÉ E. W. HORNUNG ELIZABETH WEIR English exclaimed father favourable Fleury's footman fortune Four Vols François gipsies gratitude GUSTAVE DORÉ happy heard HENRY BIRCHENOUGH HENRY MORLEY Hereford Hereford Cathedral Hill Hill's History hole Illd Illus Irishman J. M. BARRIE KEARTON knew lady Limerick gloves little girl look loud Madame de Fleury manner Manon Marshal Maurice MAX PEMBERTON merchants mind mother Murad the Unlucky never night O'Neill old steward Paddy Paris passion People's Edition Phoebe plase your honour pleasure poor prudence pupils R. L. STEVENSON recollection rick of bark ROBERT BROWN Saladin the Lucky screamed Sir R. S. BALL Sister Frances Story sure tell things thought Three Vols Tracassier verger Victoire Victoire's vizier voice whilst woman Yearly Volume
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第 123 頁 - Even now, methinks, as pondering here I stand, I see the rural virtues leave the land. Down where yon anchoring vessel spreads the sail, That idly waiting flaps with every gale, Downward they move, a melancholy band, Pass from the shore, and darken all the strand.
第 120 頁 - Alas! regardless of their doom The little victims play; No sense have they of ills to come Nor care beyond to-day: Yet see how all around 'em wait The ministers of human fate And black Misfortune's baleful train!
第 104 頁 - O shades of Hagley, where is now your boast ? Your bright inhabitant is lost, You she preferr'd to all the gay resorts Where female vanity might wish to shine, The pomp of cities, and the pride of courts.
第 5 頁 - Without being so presumptuous as to hope to emulate the rich humour, pathetic tenderness, and admirable tact which pervade the works of my accomplished friend, I felt that something might be attempted for my own country, of the same kind with that which Miss Edgeworth so fortunately achieved for...
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第 36 頁 - You must remain of your opinion, brother, and I of mine : you are Saladin the Lucky, and I Murad the Unlucky ; and so we shall remain to the end of our lives.
第 154 頁 - We are polished now. The rural lass, Whom once her virgin modesty and grace, Her artless manners and her neat attire So dignified, that she was hardly less Than the fair shepherdess of old romance, Is seen no more. The character is lost. Her head adorned with lappets pinned aloft And ribands streaming gay, superbly raised And magnified beyond all human size, Indebted to some smart wig-weaver's hand For more than half the tresses it sustains...
第 12 頁 - Both these vases my father bequeathed to my brother Saladin; declaring he could not venture to leave either of them to me, because I was so unlucky that I should inevitably break it. After his death, however, my brother Saladin, who was blessed with a generous temper, gave me my choice of the two vases; and...
第 40 頁 - I washed it, but unluckily, in endeavoring to clean the inside from the remains of the scarlet powder, I poured hot water into , it, and immediately I heard a simmering noise, and my vase, in a few instants, burst asunder with a loud explosion. These fragments, alas! are all that remain. The measure of my misfortunes is now completed. Can you wonder, gentlemen, that I bewail my evil destiny? Am I not justly called Murad the Unlucky? Here end all my hopes in this world! Better would it have been if...