Agnes de Mansfeldt: A Historical Tale, Τόμος 1Saunders and Otley, 1836 - 387 σελίδες |
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... budding hopes of one hour are so often nipped by the next , and the young spring , like a new fledged bird , shrinks fluttering ere it trusts VOL . I. B itself on the expanse of time — yet the air AGNES DE MANSFELDT. ...
... budding hopes of one hour are so often nipped by the next , and the young spring , like a new fledged bird , shrinks fluttering ere it trusts VOL . I. B itself on the expanse of time — yet the air AGNES DE MANSFELDT. ...
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... young , lovely , and dressed in a fashion that bespoke them of high rank . He must have been indeed a stranger in Cologne , who did not know the residence of the bold Baron Conrad von Kriech-- lingen ; while the inquisitive soon learned ...
... young , lovely , and dressed in a fashion that bespoke them of high rank . He must have been indeed a stranger in Cologne , who did not know the residence of the bold Baron Conrad von Kriech-- lingen ; while the inquisitive soon learned ...
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... young beauties , distinguish the matron from the maidens ; and then know one of the latter from the others ? " " In good sooth , dame , ' twould seem as though some more than common motive spurred on your questionings ? Is it so ...
... young beauties , distinguish the matron from the maidens ; and then know one of the latter from the others ? " " In good sooth , dame , ' twould seem as though some more than common motive spurred on your questionings ? Is it so ...
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... young ladies , oppose me not , " said Karl , with solemn agitation and a stupidly im- portant air , enough to betray any secret to more suspicious observers . " Let her worship- ful highness the duchess come out to receive the letter ...
... young ladies , oppose me not , " said Karl , with solemn agitation and a stupidly im- portant air , enough to betray any secret to more suspicious observers . " Let her worship- ful highness the duchess come out to receive the letter ...
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... young and impatient hostesses coming to seek her , startled her into life again . Hurriedly thrusting the warning billet into the bosom of her dress , she tottered inwards and reached the balcony , as though attracted by an irresistible ...
... young and impatient hostesses coming to seek her , startled her into life again . Hurriedly thrusting the warning billet into the bosom of her dress , she tottered inwards and reached the balcony , as though attracted by an irresistible ...
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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.