The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, 第 2 巻、第 4~5 巻Baudry's European Library, 1837 - 477 ページ |
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... Action at Quatre Bras - French oc- cupy Le Bois du Bossu - Are repulsed by General Maitland - Post at Quatre Bras - Charge by French Cavalry - Gallant defence of the 42d -Loss of the British - Confidence inspired by their success ...
... Action at Quatre Bras - French oc- cupy Le Bois du Bossu - Are repulsed by General Maitland - Post at Quatre Bras - Charge by French Cavalry - Gallant defence of the 42d -Loss of the British - Confidence inspired by their success ...
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... action to accomplish his purposes . If he disperses the enemy , he gains a new extent of human population to drive into his ranks , and to make the instruments , however unwilling , of new depredations . Being consumed so fast , there ...
... action to accomplish his purposes . If he disperses the enemy , he gains a new extent of human population to drive into his ranks , and to make the instruments , however unwilling , of new depredations . Being consumed so fast , there ...
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... action . For , notwith- standing all that I have said of the various causes which divided the opinions of the nation , it must necessarily be supposed that the Bour- bon family had , in many provinces , an equal , and in some a predomi ...
... action . For , notwith- standing all that I have said of the various causes which divided the opinions of the nation , it must necessarily be supposed that the Bour- bon family had , in many provinces , an equal , and in some a predomi ...
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... actions , with the details of which you often regale us , I conceive that even a bungling account of it from a ... action , and con- versed familiarly with many of the distinguished officers , who there laid a claim to the eternal ...
... actions , with the details of which you often regale us , I conceive that even a bungling account of it from a ... action , and con- versed familiarly with many of the distinguished officers , who there laid a claim to the eternal ...
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... action . The general headquarters were fixed at Laon ; a very strong position , where some preparations were made for forming an army of reserve , in case of a disaster . The first corps occupied Valenciennes , and the second Maubeuge ...
... action . The general headquarters were fixed at Laon ; a very strong position , where some preparations were made for forming an army of reserve , in case of a disaster . The first corps occupied Valenciennes , and the second Maubeuge ...
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383 ページ - On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object : can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt...
107 ページ - Berkley's roof that ring, Shrieks of an agonizing king ! She-wolf of France, with unrelenting fangs, That tear'st the bowels of thy mangled mate, From thee be born, who o'er thy country hangs The scourge of heaven. What terrors round him wait ! Amazement in his van, with flight combined, And sorrow's faded form, and solitude behind.
141 ページ - Lord, thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night: And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle ? MICAH.
388 ページ - I saw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played, but now the old plays began to disgust this refined age, since his Majesties being so long abroad.
364 ページ - Time is of all modes of existence most obsequious to the imagination; a lapse of years is as easily conceived as a passage of hours. In contemplation we easily contract the time of real actions and therefore willingly permit it to be contracted when we only see their imitation.
295 ページ - Thro ilka bore the beams were glancing, And loud resounded mirth and dancing. Inspiring bold John Barleycorn, What dangers thou canst make us scorn! Wi tippenny, we fear nae evil; Wi usquabae, we'll face the Devil!
159 ページ - In gentle stream; then rose the song, the loud Acclaim of praise. The wheeling plover ceased Her plaint; The solitary place was glad, And on the distant cairns the watcher's ear Caught doubtfully at times the breeze-borne note.
348 ページ - And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for...
38 ページ - Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms — the day Battle's magnificently stern array...
300 ページ - There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, "Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.