Agnes de Mansfeldt: A Historical Tale, Τόμος 1Saunders and Otley, 1836 - 387 σελίδες |
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... soon learned the names of the noble houses to which belonged the liveried varlets who lounged at the portal with those of the family . The still more curious quickly found out that with the baron's two daughters above , were their ...
... soon learned the names of the noble houses to which belonged the liveried varlets who lounged at the portal with those of the family . The still more curious quickly found out that with the baron's two daughters above , were their ...
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... soon as ever the proces- sion passes , " whispered the porter , putting the letter between his doublet and pourpoint , and closing his fingers on the piece of gold . " Good fellow , you know not the danger of delay , or you would not ...
... soon as ever the proces- sion passes , " whispered the porter , putting the letter between his doublet and pourpoint , and closing his fingers on the piece of gold . " Good fellow , you know not the danger of delay , or you would not ...
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... soon fulfilled ! Her brave , but too prodigal , parent had ere long little left him but a good weapon and a dauntless heart . He chose from the castle armoury its greatest treasure and the boast of his line , the sword of the celebrated ...
... soon fulfilled ! Her brave , but too prodigal , parent had ere long little left him but a good weapon and a dauntless heart . He chose from the castle armoury its greatest treasure and the boast of his line , the sword of the celebrated ...
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... soon find a time , " replied Agnes , turning away towards the sisters and the stu- dent , lest they might observe the duchess's emotion , and also from her interest in the sub- ject they continued to discuss - the appearance and ...
... soon find a time , " replied Agnes , turning away towards the sisters and the stu- dent , lest they might observe the duchess's emotion , and also from her interest in the sub- ject they continued to discuss - the appearance and ...
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... soon leaving St. Columba's platz quite lone and deserted . Then only did the young friends join the duchess , who received them as usual , with forced gaiety and woe - concealing smiles . CHAPTER III . WITHIN a couple of hours following ...
... soon leaving St. Columba's platz quite lone and deserted . Then only did the young friends join the duchess , who received them as usual , with forced gaiety and woe - concealing smiles . CHAPTER III . WITHIN a couple of hours following ...
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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.