Tales of My Landlord,.: The bride of LammermoorArchibald Constable and Company Edinburgh; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row; and Hurst, Robinson, and Company 90, Cheapside, London., 1819 - 334 頁 |
其他版本 - 查看全部
常見字詞
Ailsie Allan M'Aulay ancient Anderson Angus M'Aulay Annot Lyle answered apartment arms assembled bridal bride brother Bucklaw Caleb Captain Dalgetty castle cavalier Chiefs chuse clan Colonel Ashton command Convention of Estates Covenanters Craigengelt Dame Gourlay daughter deep domestic Donald Drumthwacket Earl engagement England eyes father fortune friends gentlemen guests Gustavus hall hand hath Hayston head hear heard Highland honour horse interrupting King Lady Ash Lady Ashton Laird land Lochaber looking Lord Menteith lordship Low Countries Lowland Lucy Lucy's Marquis Master of Ravenswood ment military mind Miss Ashton Montrose morning mother Musgrave never night occasion party peace person pike plaid Presbyterian rank returned Scotland Scottish Serjeant servant shewed Sir Duncan Campbell Sir William Ashton soldier speak spirit sword teith tell ther tion tone turn venswood whilk wild William Ash wish young
熱門章節
第 150 頁 - For he was of that stubborn crew Of errant saints, whom all men grant To be the true church militant ; Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun ; Decide all controversies by Infallible artillery ; And prove their doctrine orthodox By apostolic blows and knocks...
第 80 頁 - And her father hear her vow, and her bond wherewith she hath bound her soul, and her father shall hold his peace at her ; then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand.
第 128 頁 - The sun had now risen, and showed its broad disk above the eastern sea, so that he could easily discern the horseman who rode towards him with speed which argued impatience equal to his own. At once the figure became invisible, as if it had melted into the air. He rubbed his eyes, as if he had witnessed an apparition, and then hastened to the spot, near which he was met by Balderstone, who came from the opposite direction.
第 106 頁 - Here they found the unfortunate girl, seated, or rather couched like a hare upon its form — her head-gear dishevelled ; her night-clothes torn and dabbled with blood, — her eyes glazed, and her features convulsed into a wild paroxysm of insanity. When she saw herself discovered, she gibbered, made mouths, and pointed at them with her bloody fingers] with the frantic gestures of an exulting 1 Female assistance was now hastily summoned ; the unhappy bride was overpowered, not without the use of...
第 69 頁 - His slouched hat, which he had not removed at entrance, gave an additional gloom to his dark features, which, wasted by sorrow, and marked by the ghastly look communicated by long illness, added to a countenance naturally somewhat stern and wild a fierce and even savage expression.
第 283 頁 - And like reapers descend to the harvest of death. Then welcome be Cumberland's steed to the shock...
第 60 頁 - How fair these names, how much unlike they look To all the blurr'd subscriptions in my book ! The bridegroom's letters stand in row above, Tapering, yet...
第 129 頁 - One only vestige of his fate appeared. A large sable feather had been detached from his hat, and the rippling waves of the rising tide wafted it to Caleb's feet. The old man took it up, dried it, and placed it in his bosom.
第 180 頁 - Revolution, as traditions of no very distant date represent him as cruizing about in that country, very old, very deaf, and very full of interminable stories about the immortal Gustavus Adolphus, the Lion of the North, and the bulwark of the Protestant Faith.