Agnes de Mansfeldt: A Historical Tale, Τόμος 1Saunders and Otley, 1836 - 387 σελίδες |
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... replied the crone , with a keen and crafty tone of voice , that seemed at once to admit and justify an un- acknowledged object . " What if I had some cause beyond an old wife's gossiping , for seek- ing to know the Duchess Anne from the ...
... replied the crone , with a keen and crafty tone of voice , that seemed at once to admit and justify an un- acknowledged object . " What if I had some cause beyond an old wife's gossiping , for seek- ing to know the Duchess Anne from the ...
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... replied the old woman , coldly , while she replaced the purse in her girdle . " No , Master Porter , no . Such snail's - pace , round - about proceedings are not of fitting gait for the rapid flow of hot 8 AGNES DE MANSFELDT .
... replied the old woman , coldly , while she replaced the purse in her girdle . " No , Master Porter , no . Such snail's - pace , round - about proceedings are not of fitting gait for the rapid flow of hot 8 AGNES DE MANSFELDT .
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... replied that " Cousin Ulrick was always welcome , and that he certainly had arrived opportunely to tell them the names of the personages below . " She then muttered an introduction to the duchess and Agnes , but in so confused a way ...
... replied that " Cousin Ulrick was always welcome , and that he certainly had arrived opportunely to tell them the names of the personages below . " She then muttered an introduction to the duchess and Agnes , but in so confused a way ...
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... replied Ulrick , avoiding to look directly at the place occupied by the two 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 ...
... replied Ulrick , avoiding to look directly at the place occupied by the two 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 ...
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... replied the young student , moving close beside her , and mention- ing the names of the most prominent members of the conference ; coupling with each some quaint remark , that often made the duchess smile , and all through fixed her ...
... replied the young student , moving close beside her , and mention- ing the names of the most prominent members of the conference ; coupling with each some quaint remark , that often made the duchess smile , and all through fixed her ...
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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.