The Canadian Monthly and National Review, Volum 2Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart Adam, Stevenson & Company, 1872 |
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Side 12
... light was thrown across it from the crescent moon , seen clear- ly shining in the western sky . One hour passed away , spent by the two girls watch- ing anxiously the still rising tide , whose waves broke against the cliffs , hissing ...
... light was thrown across it from the crescent moon , seen clear- ly shining in the western sky . One hour passed away , spent by the two girls watch- ing anxiously the still rising tide , whose waves broke against the cliffs , hissing ...
Side 13
... light gleamed in the distance . " I never knew the cavern went so far back , " observed Rose , stopping a moment , as if afraid to advance farther . The voices now sounded more distinctly , and the tones seemed strangely familiar to her ...
... light gleamed in the distance . " I never knew the cavern went so far back , " observed Rose , stopping a moment , as if afraid to advance farther . The voices now sounded more distinctly , and the tones seemed strangely familiar to her ...
Side 14
... light throws no brightness farther than their own circle , the place where we are is in deep gloom . " " It's a bullet Crofton deserves , through his black heart , " Flannagan resumed , a sav- age hate gleaming in his restless grey eyes ...
... light throws no brightness farther than their own circle , the place where we are is in deep gloom . " " It's a bullet Crofton deserves , through his black heart , " Flannagan resumed , a sav- age hate gleaming in his restless grey eyes ...
Side 15
... light of the torch vanished in the distant gloom . What a discovery Isabel Crofton had made ! The men her father had evicted were about to execute their threatened vengeance by burning their beau- tiful home . Could nothing be done to ...
... light of the torch vanished in the distant gloom . What a discovery Isabel Crofton had made ! The men her father had evicted were about to execute their threatened vengeance by burning their beau- tiful home . Could nothing be done to ...
Side 18
... light in the sky , which was to an- nounce the work of destruction begun . At length it came , that bright glow in the grey had been too late to save her beautiful home . That crimson light gleaming on the beet- ling crags , impending ...
... light in the sky , which was to an- nounce the work of destruction begun . At length it came , that bright glow in the grey had been too late to save her beautiful home . That crimson light gleaming on the beet- ling crags , impending ...
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Side 448 - Party is a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed.
Side 568 - And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and, lo, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks: and a great stone was upon the well's mouth.
Side 78 - And Paul said, I would to GOD, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.
Side 523 - For them the Ceylon diver held his breath, And went all naked to the hungry shark; For them his ears gush'd blood; for them in death The seal on the cold ice with piteous bark Lay full of darts; for them alone did seethe A thousand men in troubles wide and dark : Half-ignorant, they turn'd an easy wheel, That set sharp racks at work, to pinch and peel.
Side 124 - Lawrence ; from thence up the eastern bank of the said river to the Lake Ontario ; thence through the Lake Ontario and the river commonly called Niagara ; and thence along by the eastern and south eastern bank of Lake Erie, following the said bank until the same shall be intersected by the northern boundary granted by the charter...
Side 462 - Thrice the age of a dog is that of a horse, Thrice the age of a horse is that of a man, Thrice the age of a man is that of a deer, Thrice the age of a deer is that of an eagle...
Side 231 - Twere imbecile, hewing out roads to a wall; And when Italy's made, for what end is it done If we have not a son? Ah, ah, ah! when Gaeta's taken, what then? When the fair wicked queen sits no more at her sport Of the fire-balls of death crashing souls out of men?
Side 119 - To commence at a stone boundary on the north bank of the Lake St. Francis, at the cove west of...
Side 468 - The lust of the flesh and the lust of the eye and the pride of life...
Side 221 - You must renounce the habit of telling the Colonies that the Colonial is a provisional existence. You must allow them to believe that, without severing the bonds which unite them to Great Britain, they may attain the degree of perfection, and of social and political development, to which organised communities of free men have a right to aspire.