The King's College Magazine, Volume 1Houlston and Hughes, 1842 - English literature |
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... Willie Bats the treasure - hunter , for treasure hunting was his sole and constant employment . He had been warned , by dreams , of treasures that lay concealed in almost every ruin within ten miles of Ellerton , and had searched them ...
... Willie Bats the treasure - hunter , for treasure hunting was his sole and constant employment . He had been warned , by dreams , of treasures that lay concealed in almost every ruin within ten miles of Ellerton , and had searched them ...
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... Willie Bats was short , -four feet would perhaps have more than measured his perpendicular height ; but in diameter ... Willie , " cried Heringford , endeavouring to extricate him- self from the unwelcome hold , " Ah , Willie ! -The ...
... Willie Bats was short , -four feet would perhaps have more than measured his perpendicular height ; but in diameter ... Willie , " cried Heringford , endeavouring to extricate him- self from the unwelcome hold , " Ah , Willie ! -The ...
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... Willie , who was not so easily stopped ; is not exactly everything . " " she " No , no , —not exactly everything , —but , quick ! —It is time I had struck the target - hear those shouts ; -what of her ? " 66 Why , " said Willie , who ...
... Willie , who was not so easily stopped ; is not exactly everything . " " she " No , no , —not exactly everything , —but , quick ! —It is time I had struck the target - hear those shouts ; -what of her ? " 66 Why , " said Willie , who ...
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... Willie Bats ; " he'll run himself into scrapes some day , -Oh , charming Cicely ! " And with his mind full of that adorable individual , he slowly quitted the green . A shout greeted the appearance of Edward Heringford among the rival ...
... Willie Bats ; " he'll run himself into scrapes some day , -Oh , charming Cicely ! " And with his mind full of that adorable individual , he slowly quitted the green . A shout greeted the appearance of Edward Heringford among the rival ...
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... Willie Bats , who had succeeded in obtaining a temporary partner- ship with his " charming Cicely , " could rob them of the general applause . Willie , however , was not unnoticed ; for , next to the hero of the day and his happy ...
... Willie Bats , who had succeeded in obtaining a temporary partner- ship with his " charming Cicely , " could rob them of the general applause . Willie , however , was not unnoticed ; for , next to the hero of the day and his happy ...
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AMEL Amelia Annette art thou beauty Benstone blood Bohemian forests bright brother Bruton Burgundy captain castle character Charles charms Cicely cried Edward curse Curts dead death delight dost thou doth dreams duke of Orleans earth England entered eyes father fear feeling flowers FRAN Francis Friedrich Von Schiller glory grave GRIMM ground hand happy Harfleur hast thou hath head hear heard heart heaven honour Julius Cæsar Kate Westrill lady leave light live look Mat Maybird mercy mind MOOR murder nature never night o'er once passed phrenology replied Edward ROBBERS Rosabel scene SCHWARZ SCHWEIT serpent shalt Sir Richard Ellerton smile soon sorrow soul Spenton SPIE Spiegelberg spirit stood sweet tears tell thee thine thing thou art thou hast thought Vermont village voice Willie Bats wilt words young youth
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Page 158 - And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days. And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning.
Page 233 - When I remember all The friends, so link'd together, I've seen around me fall, Like leaves in wintry weather; I feel like one, Who treads alone Some banquet-hall deserted, Whose lights are fled, Whose garlands dead, And all but he departed!
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Page 287 - ... he, and of his tortuous train Curled many a wanton wreath in sight of Eve, To lure her eye; she busied heard the sound Of rustling leaves, but minded not, as used...
Page 328 - Christmas eve the mass was sung : That only night in all the year Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel...