The Romance of History: France, Volumen2Harper, 1831 |
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... entered the apartment ; and a pang of shame passed across the heart of Count Henri , as he recog- nised - although this was not without some difficulty - in the hard and war - worn features before him , a tarnished resemblance to one of ...
... entered the apartment ; and a pang of shame passed across the heart of Count Henri , as he recog- nised - although this was not without some difficulty - in the hard and war - worn features before him , a tarnished resemblance to one of ...
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... entered the town , however , the spirits of the serf revived . The crowd gathered ; the buzz ran round and round , till increasing in volume , it rose into the shout of welcome . The hoinage of the people seemed to distinguish alike ...
... entered the town , however , the spirits of the serf revived . The crowd gathered ; the buzz ran round and round , till increasing in volume , it rose into the shout of welcome . The hoinage of the people seemed to distinguish alike ...
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... entered appeared to serve at once for kitchen , hall , and sleeping - room . The knight's bed stood in a corner ; one or two broken cooking utensils lay upon the fireless hearth ; and on the single table with which the room was ...
... entered appeared to serve at once for kitchen , hall , and sleeping - room . The knight's bed stood in a corner ; one or two broken cooking utensils lay upon the fireless hearth ; and on the single table with which the room was ...
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... entered the room , and advanced hurriedly to the group . " How now , Sir Knight ! " said he , sternly : " what is this ? Do you dare to trifle with me ? An hour ago you begged me to find a husband for your daughter , and now I see her ...
... entered the room , and advanced hurriedly to the group . " How now , Sir Knight ! " said he , sternly : " what is this ? Do you dare to trifle with me ? An hour ago you begged me to find a husband for your daughter , and now I see her ...
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... entered the city in triumph . ; Charles V. was prudent and clever . He restored the finances , beat the English in Brittany , and finally hunted them out of France . [ A. D. 1364. ] Du Guesclin was the hero of his time . The people were ...
... entered the city in triumph . ; Charles V. was prudent and clever . He restored the finances , beat the English in Brittany , and finally hunted them out of France . [ A. D. 1364. ] Du Guesclin was the hero of his time . The people were ...
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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...