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... anchored . CHAPTER II . His stock , a few French phrases got by heart , With much to learn , but nothing to impart ; The youth , obedient to his sire's commands , Sets off a wanderer into foreign lands . COWPER . Ir was now nearly dark ...
... anchored . CHAPTER II . His stock , a few French phrases got by heart , With much to learn , but nothing to impart ; The youth , obedient to his sire's commands , Sets off a wanderer into foreign lands . COWPER . Ir was now nearly dark ...
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... anchored , and the crowd had begun to disperse . It caused some merriment , and it was soon spread in the little town that a craft had just arrived from Inghil- terra , whose name , in the dialect of that island , was " Ving - y- Ving ...
... anchored , and the crowd had begun to disperse . It caused some merriment , and it was soon spread in the little town that a craft had just arrived from Inghil- terra , whose name , in the dialect of that island , was " Ving - y- Ving ...
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... anchored about a cable's length distant , and , as a sailor might have expressed it , just abeam . On this occasion he had selected the upper room , and but three companions , because it was his wish that as few should enter into his ...
... anchored about a cable's length distant , and , as a sailor might have expressed it , just abeam . On this occasion he had selected the upper room , and but three companions , because it was his wish that as few should enter into his ...
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... anchored in the bay to be no In- glese at all , but either a pirate or a Frenchman . The blessed Maria preserve us ! but in these troubled times it does not make much difference which . " " I will not say as much as that , friend , for ...
... anchored in the bay to be no In- glese at all , but either a pirate or a Frenchman . The blessed Maria preserve us ! but in these troubled times it does not make much difference which . " " I will not say as much as that , friend , for ...
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... anchored suddenly before the town of Constantinople , and announced her nation , the authorities of the Sublime Porte were ignorant that such a country existed . It is true , Leghorn was beginning to be much frequented by 4 * 51 was so ...
... anchored suddenly before the town of Constantinople , and announced her nation , the authorities of the Sublime Porte were ignorant that such a country existed . It is true , Leghorn was beginning to be much frequented by 4 * 51 was so ...
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
The Jack O'lantern: (Le Feu-follet) Or, The Privateer James Fenimore Cooper Affichage du livre entier - 1845 |
The Jack O'Lantern: (Le Feu-follet;) Or, the Privateer, Volume 1 James Fenimore Cooper Affichage du livre entier - 1842 |
The Jack O' Lantern; (Le Feu-follet;) Or, The Privateer James Fenimore Cooper Affichage du livre entier - 1843 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
a-head admiral anchor Andrea Barrofaldi appearance boat breeze cabin called canvass Capitano Capri Captain Cuffe Captain Rule Caraccioli Carlo Giuntotardi carronades chase circumstances Clinch coast commander course craft crew deck duty eccellenza Elba Elbans enemy English escape Etooelle exclaimed eyes favour feeling felt felucca Feu-Follet Few-Folly fire followed forecastle French Frenchman frigate Ghita girl Griffin guns hand hauled heard heart honour hour Ischia island Italian Ithuel Jack O'Lantern judge-advocate land Le Feu-Follet lieutenant light look lugger Lyon manner mariners Maso matter mind minutes Monsieur Yvard Naples Nelson never night officer passed podestà port Porto Ferrajo prisoner Proserpine Raoul Yvard render Ringdove rocks sail seamen seen serpine ship shore side Signor Vice-governatore Sir Frederick Sir Smees smile soon stand stranger tell Terpsichore thee thing thou thought truth vessel vice-governor Ving-y-Ving Vito Viti Winchester wind wish yawl young
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Page 184 - If ever you have looked on better days; If ever been where bells have knolled to church; If ever sat at any good man's feast; If ever from your eyelids wiped a tear, And know what 'tis to pity, and be pitied; Let gentleness my strong enforcement be : In the which hope, I blush, and hide my sword.
Page 290 - WHITE as a white sail on a dusky sea, When half the horizon's clouded and half free, Fluttering between the dun wave and the sky, Is hope's last gleam in man's extremity.
Page 358 - And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure...
Page 169 - A justice of the peace, for the time being, They bow to, but may turn him out next year ; They reverence their priest, but disagreeing In price or creed, dismiss him without fear ; They have a natural talent for foreseeing And knowing all things ; — and should PAKK appear From his long tour in Africa, to show The Niger's source, they 'd meet him with — We know.
Page 1 - Fill'd with the face of heaven, which, from afar, Comes down upon the waters ; all its hues, From the rich sunset to the rising star, Their magical variety diffuse : And now they change ; a paler shadow strews Its mantle o'er the mountains ; parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new color as it gasps away, The last still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is gray.