The Romance of History: France, Volumen2Harper, 1831 |
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... began to ascend the stairs ; Count Henri walking first , and Arthault following closely behind . When the count had gained the landing - place , a slight stir was observed among the people gathered round the door ; and presently a ...
... began to ascend the stairs ; Count Henri walking first , and Arthault following closely behind . When the count had gained the landing - place , a slight stir was observed among the people gathered round the door ; and presently a ...
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... began to be led on insensibly to hoist their protégé into supreme dominion . In this reign the lepers , some way or other , fell into as bad repute as the Jews , and , with these general sufferers , were burned in hun- dreds . Charles ...
... began to be led on insensibly to hoist their protégé into supreme dominion . In this reign the lepers , some way or other , fell into as bad repute as the Jews , and , with these general sufferers , were burned in hun- dreds . Charles ...
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... began to exhibit those scenes of corruption and decay which mark an era observable in the his- tory of all human institutions . The distinctions which before were so jealously kept up between knights and squires , and squires and pages ...
... began to exhibit those scenes of corruption and decay which mark an era observable in the his- tory of all human institutions . The distinctions which before were so jealously kept up between knights and squires , and squires and pages ...
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... began to pillage the castles and massacre the nobles . In England the same thing took place , and about the same time . The classes which were not represented in the legisla- ture declined the visits of the tax - gatherer , and demanded ...
... began to pillage the castles and massacre the nobles . In England the same thing took place , and about the same time . The classes which were not represented in the legisla- ture declined the visits of the tax - gatherer , and demanded ...
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... began to break their ranks , and fly in all directions . The earl himself took the road to Bruges , with his banner displayed before him , but had scarcely entered the gates , when the men of Ghent rushed in with the flying citizens ...
... began to break their ranks , and fly in all directions . The earl himself took the road to Bruges , with his banner displayed before him , but had scarcely entered the gates , when the men of Ghent rushed in with the flying citizens ...
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admiration affairs Amable André Antoine appeared arms army Artaveld Arthault battle beauty body Boisrosé Bruges Charles Charles VI Château Château de Vincennes Chevalier citizens Count Henri court cried crowd dark daughter dauphin death door dream Duke of Burgundy Duke of Orleans Dukes of Berry enemy eyes face father Flanders fortune France Françoise Frederic French Froissart gazed Ghent governor Guillaume hand head heard heart heaven honour horse imagination instant Julie king King of Navarre knew knight lady length light lips looked Lord de Montenay Louis Louis XIV lover Madame de Neuillant magic majesty Marie men-at-arms mistress Monique Monstrelet mother never noble Paris party passed Paul Scarron person Philip prince replied rock Rosalie Rosny round rushed scene seemed shouted Sir Alain sound spirit stood strange streets struck suddenly sword thing thought turned village voice Waldenstein walked young
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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...