Agnes de Mansfeldt: A Historical Tale, Τόμος 1Saunders and Otley, 1836 - 387 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα viii
... prince- prelate was " inspired by a wish for the public weal , or that it was a pretext of this who assumed an appear- ance of piety , for better securing the archiepiscopal throne , the possession of which had been long disputed ...
... prince- prelate was " inspired by a wish for the public weal , or that it was a pretext of this who assumed an appear- ance of piety , for better securing the archiepiscopal throne , the possession of which had been long disputed ...
Σελίδα 9
... prince did you not say , or at least a noble of note - eh ? and " Well then , at once , and without words , " said his companion briskly , at the same time placing a small gold piece in his palm , which B 3 AGNES DE MANSFELDT . 6 not of ...
... prince did you not say , or at least a noble of note - eh ? and " Well then , at once , and without words , " said his companion briskly , at the same time placing a small gold piece in his palm , which B 3 AGNES DE MANSFELDT . 6 not of ...
Σελίδα 14
... prince the pauper I mean - would lay in her own gracious hand . It is of pressing im- port , believe me , ladies . ” " I know it : I feel it to be so ! " exclaimed the duchess , with a suppressed and heavy tone ; and so saying , she ...
... prince the pauper I mean - would lay in her own gracious hand . It is of pressing im- port , believe me , ladies . ” " I know it : I feel it to be so ! " exclaimed the duchess , with a suppressed and heavy tone ; and so saying , she ...
Σελίδα 16
... prince , and grand- daughter of a king , for her mother was a prin- cess of Denmark , was of more elevated rank , but scarcely of prouder lineage than the chosen and dear - loved friend of her youth , the heroine of our tale . Agnes was ...
... prince , and grand- daughter of a king , for her mother was a prin- cess of Denmark , was of more elevated rank , but scarcely of prouder lineage than the chosen and dear - loved friend of her youth , the heroine of our tale . Agnes was ...
Σελίδα 34
... prince pre- lates . " But you may be sure that his High- ness , John of Treves , is too pious to turn even one stray glance on the dangerous temptations of this balcony . " " Then it is our own liege lord , whom I have been so long ...
... prince pre- lates . " But you may be sure that his High- ness , John of Treves , is too pious to turn even one stray glance on the dangerous temptations of this balcony . " " Then it is our own liege lord , whom I have been so long ...
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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.