The Romance of History: France, Volumen2Harper, 1831 |
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... Count de Champagne , he appeared to be destined for nothing else than to transmit unbroken the chain of bondage to another generation . By some strange concurrence of circumstances , however , assisted by great industry , strict honesty ...
... Count de Champagne , he appeared to be destined for nothing else than to transmit unbroken the chain of bondage to another generation . By some strange concurrence of circumstances , however , assisted by great industry , strict honesty ...
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... Count Palatine of Champagne . * But all this , it may be supposed , was not the work of less than many years . The ... counts , under the first and second race , were both governors of provinces and judges ; and those retained about the ...
... Count Palatine of Champagne . * But all this , it may be supposed , was not the work of less than many years . The ... counts , under the first and second race , were both governors of provinces and judges ; and those retained about the ...
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... count , that to gain his favour was esteemed an indispensable preliminary in business of any kind to be transacted at the court . This arrangement did not injure much the interests of justice and true policy ; for Ar- thault wanted ...
... count , that to gain his favour was esteemed an indispensable preliminary in business of any kind to be transacted at the court . This arrangement did not injure much the interests of justice and true policy ; for Ar- thault wanted ...
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... count , instead of waiting to receive him in the arcade under the belfry , according to the common usage of lords at that period , * he walked bare - headed to the gate of the outer court , and kneeling , held the prince's stirrup as he ...
... count , instead of waiting to receive him in the arcade under the belfry , according to the common usage of lords at that period , * he walked bare - headed to the gate of the outer court , and kneeling , held the prince's stirrup as he ...
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... count did not observe , and there- fore no one else was so ill - bred as to do so , an old blackened building mouldering near the garden wall , which Sir Laun- celot had still preserved , and where he continued to reside in a kind of ...
... count did not observe , and there- fore no one else was so ill - bred as to do so , an old blackened building mouldering near the garden wall , which Sir Laun- celot had still preserved , and where he continued to reside in a kind of ...
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Página 110 - Some heavenly music, which even now I do, To work mine end upon their senses that This airy charm is for, I'll break my staff, Bury it certain fathoms in the earth, And deeper than did ever plummet sound I'll drown my book.
Página 152 - By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honour by the locks...
Página 242 - I'll be wise hereafter, And seek for grace : What a thrice-double ass Was I, to take this drunkard for a god, And worship this dull fool ! Pro.
Página 14 - ... the core ! Good night, Miss Grey." When Trafford found himself in his room, having refused the Earl's invitation to come and have a talk, he uttered an exclamation against the size of the fire. " I am afraid I have taken more wine than was good for me," he said to himself, and dismissing his valet, he opened the window and looked out into the night. It was clear and profoundly still — the mass of leafless woods all black, and a dark bank of cloud coming slowly up from the west ; but directly...
Página 37 - Black spirits and white ; red spirits and gray ; Mingle, mingle, mingle, you that mingle may. • Titty, tiffin, Keep it stiff in; Firedrake, Puckey, Make it lucky ; Liard, Robin, You must bob in. Round, around, around, about, about ; All ill come running in ; all good keep out ! 1st Witch.
Página 103 - ... found the sword and dagger lying flat on the ground, the sword having the point broken — but he saw the point among some powder where the devil had laid it. Having waited...