Dermot O'Brien, Or, The Taking of Tredagh: A Tale of 1649Stringer & Townsend, 1849 - 166 psl. |
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... stood out , drawn in clear relief against the glowing sky , upon the verge of a tall crag opposite . The horse was sorely blown , however ; and the declivity from the crag on which he stood into the channel of the brook was so steep and ...
... stood out , drawn in clear relief against the glowing sky , upon the verge of a tall crag opposite . The horse was sorely blown , however ; and the declivity from the crag on which he stood into the channel of the brook was so steep and ...
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... stood around , and had even touched the firmer and less credulous spirit of the earl himself . " And when fell all this out ? " the latter asked , after a pause , in which he seemed to ponder deeply ; " and , above all , what proof have ...
... stood around , and had even touched the firmer and less credulous spirit of the earl himself . " And when fell all this out ? " the latter asked , after a pause , in which he seemed to ponder deeply ; " and , above all , what proof have ...
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... stood out in broad relief , while its dim gorges and ravines , umbrageous with dense forest , gloom- ed in their purple shadows . Here , seen at intervals on the bare steeps , and lost again to view in the woody hollows , a long , sharp ...
... stood out in broad relief , while its dim gorges and ravines , umbrageous with dense forest , gloom- ed in their purple shadows . Here , seen at intervals on the bare steeps , and lost again to view in the woody hollows , a long , sharp ...
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... stood , the ground fell away in a long slope , covered with rich woods , to the verge of a broad tract of lovely meadow - land , all clad in the unchanged emerald verdure which is especially the characteristic of that soft- climed and ...
... stood , the ground fell away in a long slope , covered with rich woods , to the verge of a broad tract of lovely meadow - land , all clad in the unchanged emerald verdure which is especially the characteristic of that soft- climed and ...
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... spume flakes on the glossy hide of a coal - black charger ; while at a short distance upward , to the right hand , stood erect , though wavering to and fro in the darkness , and momently OR THE TAKING OF TREDAGH . 41 CHAPTER IV. ...
... spume flakes on the glossy hide of a coal - black charger ; while at a short distance upward , to the right hand , stood erect , though wavering to and fro in the darkness , and momently OR THE TAKING OF TREDAGH . 41 CHAPTER IV. ...
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ALEXANDRE DUMAS arms believe blazing blood brow Carnew Carysfort castle cavalier clang Colonel Desmond countess courser cousin crags cried Cromwell dark deep Dermot O'Brien door Dublin Earl of Thomond Eily enemy exclaimed eyes face Father Daly fear feet fell flashed Florence Desmond foot force gate-house gates girl glance grave hand Hardress head heard heart Henry Cromwell hill honor horse hounds Hugh O'Neil instant Irish iron Killahurler king kinsman lady less light lips looked lord malvoisie Murtough never night noble once Ormond passed pause priest Puritans rapparee ravine renegado replied ride rode Roundheads rushed scarce seemed seneschal Shamus shout side Slievh-Buy smile spoke spur stirrup stood strange stream sure sword tarry tell thee thou tidings Toledo blade Torlogh traitor Tredagh truth turned Ulick voice walls weapons wild words young earl
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