“There are passions so overmastering that they stifle speech”
The Manxman by Hall Caine
“these shipwrecked voyagers on the waters of life”
The Deemster by Hall Caine
“I almos’ thought I was gerrin’ a li’l glimpse through the gates of Paradise”
Manx Tales by various authors
“Sea, mountains, sky, cliffs, shores, sands, sea-birds, gorse and heather; there is nothing in the world like it.”
Clad in Purple Mist by Catherine Dodd
“Mrs. Kelly, I do belave in mee heart our Thobm gets more confounded stupider and stupider every day.”
Manx Tales by Egbert Rydings
“The memory of its great men was a nation’s greatest inheritance.”
The Master of Man by Hall Caine
“love was a beautiful halo, as real as the sunset glow around her; it was a sacred mystery, inscrutable, yet fascinating”
The Green Hills by the Sea by Hugh Coleman Davidson
“tenderness was a beauty, and surrender the instinct”
Mirry-Ann: A Manx Story by Norma Lorimer
“He loved her with all his great, broken, bleeding heart.”
She’s All The World To Me by Hall Caine
“the suffering woman with her bruised and bleeding soul”
The Woman Thou Gavest Me by Hall Caine
“To rescue from oblivion some of the legends that delighted my early years”
The Phynodderree and Other Legends by Edward Callow
“I could cry to think how short life is, and how little of it I can spare.”
The Christian by Hall Caine
“And so ended in laughter and kisses their little foolish comedy of love.”
Captain Davy’s Honeymoon by Hall Caine
