The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 6James Eastburn & Company, 1818 |
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... hold property in a negro ; but a question from the State , and deprived them of the means whether , in the nature of things , and consistently of subsistence , that every man who stops short with the rights of man , one man can make a ...
... hold property in a negro ; but a question from the State , and deprived them of the means whether , in the nature of things , and consistently of subsistence , that every man who stops short with the rights of man , one man can make a ...
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... hold. If it happens that you are leading to such a marriage, you must break the yoke and run as fast as your feet can carry you. When you become a victim of a bewitched marriage, you will find it difficult to survive the ordeals that ...
... hold. If it happens that you are leading to such a marriage, you must break the yoke and run as fast as your feet can carry you. When you become a victim of a bewitched marriage, you will find it difficult to survive the ordeals that ...
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... holds the tenderness so close to her heart. • My key skill is making failure look like it was intentional. • There are new galaxies being born between all these pauses. There are a million stars dying while I wait for ... Hold on Pain Ends.
... holds the tenderness so close to her heart. • My key skill is making failure look like it was intentional. • There are new galaxies being born between all these pauses. There are a million stars dying while I wait for ... Hold on Pain Ends.
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... hold wads of bank notes. I approach a young one and say I want to change 100 euros. (For that amount one could buy ... holds out some chewing gum for me to buy. He is from one of the two refugee camps in Ramallah. I buy. He's also ...
... hold wads of bank notes. I approach a young one and say I want to change 100 euros. (For that amount one could buy ... holds out some chewing gum for me to buy. He is from one of the two refugee camps in Ramallah. I buy. He's also ...
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... holds it all together looks as though it was created for the bouquet , but it's really the bouquet that was created for the ribbon , which our bride and her fiancé found on a trip to Mexico . T Versatile Dazzler Dahlias TO HAVE & TO HOLD ...
... holds it all together looks as though it was created for the bouquet , but it's really the bouquet that was created for the ribbon , which our bride and her fiancé found on a trip to Mexico . T Versatile Dazzler Dahlias TO HAVE & TO HOLD ...
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Page 103 - Nature herself, it seemed, would raise A minster to her Maker's praise ! Not for a meaner use ascend Her columns or her arches bend ; Nor of a theme less solemn tells That mighty surge that ebbs and swells, And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws In varied tone prolonged and high That mocks the organ's melody.
Page 218 - Beyond the shadow of the ship, I watched the water-snakes : They moved in tracks of shining white, And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich attire; Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They coiled and swam; and every track Was a flash of golden fire.
Page 142 - O! many a shaft at random sent Finds mark the archer little meant! And many a word at random spoken May soothe or wound a heart that's broken!
Page 74 - But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone...
Page 104 - Corrievreken's roar, And lonely Colonsay; — Scenes sung by him who sings no more ! His bright and brief career is o'er, And mute his tuneful strains ; Quench'd is his lamp of varied lore, That loved the light of song to pour ; A distant and a deadly shore Has LEYDEN'S cold remains ! XII.
Page 172 - He spurred his steed, he couched his lance, And darted on the Bruce at once. As motionless as rocks that bide The...
Page 304 - Before all other that there were. And knew the king, for that he saw Him so range his men on row ; And by the crown, that was set Also upon his bassenet, And towards him he went on haste.