Agnes de Mansfeldt: A Historical Tale, Τόμος 1Saunders and Otley, 1836 - 387 σελίδες |
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... followed up the unna- tural resolution by the best security permitted by her religion . The teasing suit of lovers with whom she felt no sympathy was not to be en- dured . Her heart was too honest to feign af- fection - too generous to ...
... followed up the unna- tural resolution by the best security permitted by her religion . The teasing suit of lovers with whom she felt no sympathy was not to be en- dured . Her heart was too honest to feign af- fection - too generous to ...
Σελίδα 39
... followed this commentary on poor Freda's con- fused reproaches , at which even the duchess and Agnes smiled , though not " righte mer- rilie disposed , " as the old chroniclers at times represent their happy heroines . Young Ulrick ...
... followed this commentary on poor Freda's con- fused reproaches , at which even the duchess and Agnes smiled , though not " righte mer- rilie disposed , " as the old chroniclers at times represent their happy heroines . Young Ulrick ...
Σελίδα 54
... - clinations of the head ; and silently wondering at this splendid apparition , they followed it with their eyes till it had quite disappeared ; the sounds of the musicians and choiristers gradually dying away 54 AGNES DE MANSFELDT .
... - clinations of the head ; and silently wondering at this splendid apparition , they followed it with their eyes till it had quite disappeared ; the sounds of the musicians and choiristers gradually dying away 54 AGNES DE MANSFELDT .
Σελίδα 65
... followed by his valet to an inner room . The new - made captain recovered him- self as well and as quickly as he could , put the precious ring on his finger , and stalked forth from the palace to change his buff doublet and huge ...
... followed by his valet to an inner room . The new - made captain recovered him- self as well and as quickly as he could , put the precious ring on his finger , and stalked forth from the palace to change his buff doublet and huge ...
Σελίδα 98
... followed the hearse of the man , and has rocked the cradle of the child , may be accurate as to dates of him he loved and honoured . " The Italian checked himself here , sighed , and passed his hand across his brow . No one replied ; no ...
... followed the hearse of the man , and has rocked the cradle of the child , may be accurate as to dates of him he loved and honoured . " The Italian checked himself here , sighed , and passed his hand across his brow . No one replied ; no ...
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Agnes de Mansfeldt Agnes's arms baron beauty bishop Bonn brother Bruhl burgomaster cause close Coburg Cologne Count Nuenar Count Scotus cried dared doubt Duchess Anne duke elector electoral palace Emma Ernest Ernest of Bavaria exclaimed eyes fate fear feelings felt Freda gaze Ghebhard Truchses golden reigne hand happiness heart Heaven her's Heyen highness highness's Hilpaert honour hope hour Italian Karl Kreutzer knew Kriechlingen lady latter Leckenstein Liegnitz lingen listen look Malvoisie marriage master means ment methinks mind never night noble nought object once Oppenheit palace passed passion person porter postern prince rapier ready replied Rhine rushed scarcely scene secret seemed señor sister smile soon sovereign speak spoke stranger sure Sweinishen tell thee THOMAS COLLEY GRATTAN thou art thought tion told tone turn Ulrick uttered valet Von Heyen Walram woman words young
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Σελίδα 199 - ... a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.
Σελίδα 226 - Mr. Bulwer's * Pilgrims of the Rhine* is a work which will delight the fanciful and imaginative, please the refined and philosophical, charm the gay, inform the intellectual, and absorb the feeling."— Literary Gazette. " We cannot help expressing our admiration of the taste and skill with which Mr. Bulwer has arranged his materials."—Athen&um. l* Mr. Bulwer'a splendid * Pilgrims of the Rhine' is a work of rich fancy, and full of those dreams which genius alone cau invest with reality."—Time*.
Σελίδα 109 - And oh, may they learn to know what it is makes happiness ! that it does not consist, as too many fancy, in the imagination of .some good too distant to be reached — too large to be encircled in our hold, but that it is really formed of little things, flowers and sweets, that we never stay to notice in the...
Σελίδα 135 - The sense of enjoyment is proportioned to the vivacity of the mind, and the thousand freshspringing sources of pleasure open to the more susceptible among human beings, far outbalance the power of that morbid tone of suffering which weighs down the dull.