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... close in the preceding chapter , a great movement was observable in the Republican camp in front of the ancient city of Worcester . The firing from the batteries , which had continued unremittingly for several days , had at length ...
... close in the preceding chapter , a great movement was observable in the Republican camp in front of the ancient city of Worcester . The firing from the batteries , which had continued unremittingly for several days , had at length ...
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... close a scrutiny as the darkness permitted , Cromwell gave a low and peculiar whistle . The signal was immediately answered , and the figure above alluded to advanced towards him . It > was the old peasant whom we have lately known as ...
... close a scrutiny as the darkness permitted , Cromwell gave a low and peculiar whistle . The signal was immediately answered , and the figure above alluded to advanced towards him . It > was the old peasant whom we have lately known as ...
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... close the wall up with our English dead ! SHAKESPEARE . IN order to make the progress of the Siege of Worcester intelligible to the reader , it will be necessary to make a brief résumé of military events . from the 28th of August , on ...
... close the wall up with our English dead ! SHAKESPEARE . IN order to make the progress of the Siege of Worcester intelligible to the reader , it will be necessary to make a brief résumé of military events . from the 28th of August , on ...
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... leaping a hedge under cover of which he had crept close up to the Parliamentarians , charged the Fairfax regiment of infantry sword in hand at the head of a band of devoted gentlemen , with such spirit that it was thrown THE IRONSIDES . 53.
... leaping a hedge under cover of which he had crept close up to the Parliamentarians , charged the Fairfax regiment of infantry sword in hand at the head of a band of devoted gentlemen , with such spirit that it was thrown THE IRONSIDES . 53.
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... close to his body which bore the arms and cipher of the prisoner , he had hastened down to his house at Epping and informed him of the circum- stance ; that the prisoner denied positively that it belonged to him , and further affirmed ...
... close to his body which bore the arms and cipher of the prisoner , he had hastened down to his house at Epping and informed him of the circum- stance ; that the prisoner denied positively that it belonged to him , and further affirmed ...
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Página 103 - With fairest flowers, Whilst summer lasts, and I live here, Fidele, I'll sweeten thy sad grave : thou shalt not lack The flower that's like thy face, pale primrose ; nor The azured hare-bell, like thy veins ; no, nor The leaf of eglantine, whom not to slander, Out-sweeten'd not thy breath...
Página 70 - It will have blood, they say ; blood will have blood : Stones have been known to move, and trees to speak ; Augurs, and understood relations, have By magot-pies, and choughs, and rooks, brought forth The secret'st man of blood.
Página 207 - In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being seasoned with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil? In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it with a text...
Página 169 - And betimes I will, to the weird sisters : More shall they speak ; for now I am bent to know, By the worst means, the worst. For mine own good, All causes shall give way : I am in blood Stepp'd in so far that, should I wade no more, Returning were as tedious as go o'er : Strange things I have in head, that will to hand ; Which must be acted ere they may be scann'd.
Página 140 - BREATHES there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd, As home his footsteps he hath turn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand...
Página 156 - Come, seeling* night. Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day, And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond Which keeps me pale!
Página 103 - Those rich-left heirs that let their fathers lie Without a monument !) bring thee all this ; Yea, and furr'd moss besides, when flowers are none, To winter-ground thy corse.
Página 63 - Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder?
Página 1 - GOD, release our dying sister ! Beauteous blight hath sadly kiss'd her : Whiter than the wild, white roses, Famine in her face discloses Mute submission, patience holy, Passing fair! but passing slowly. Though she said, " You know I'm dying," In her heart green trees are sighing ; Not of them hath pain bereft her, In the city, where we left her : " Bring," she said, " a hedgeside blossom ! " Love shall lay it on her bosom.
Página 172 - I ever heard such a thing even whispered; and I am as certain as I am of my own existence, that during the whole of that period, not one act of a corrupt nature had ever been done by any one member of either House.