The Romance of History: France, Volumen2Harper, 1831 |
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... sudden to take place without being attended by grief and tears . Arthault's only child was a son , who owed nothing to his father but the prospect of a fair inheritance , for he was little like him in form , and not at all in mind ; he ...
... sudden to take place without being attended by grief and tears . Arthault's only child was a son , who owed nothing to his father but the prospect of a fair inheritance , for he was little like him in form , and not at all in mind ; he ...
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... sudden blush rose to her very eyes . Soon , however , she recovered ; she threw back her head gayly , and yet proudly ; legends of happy love crowded upon her memory , and minstrel songs echoed in her ear ; she bounded lightly into the ...
... sudden blush rose to her very eyes . Soon , however , she recovered ; she threw back her head gayly , and yet proudly ; legends of happy love crowded upon her memory , and minstrel songs echoed in her ear ; she bounded lightly into the ...
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... the trees , saw it advance close to the garden wall . The next moment it disappeared , and so suddenly , that the spectator was in some doubt as to * St. Palaye . whether it had leaped the barrier , or oozed , 14 THE BONDSMAN'S FEAST .
... the trees , saw it advance close to the garden wall . The next moment it disappeared , and so suddenly , that the spectator was in some doubt as to * St. Palaye . whether it had leaped the barrier , or oozed , 14 THE BONDSMAN'S FEAST .
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... suddenly . The old man was surprised into a grim but tearful smile . " God help thee , poor maid ! " said he ; " your world is still the world of romance and song ! Amable , for my own subsis- tence I must fight , even with these war ...
... suddenly . The old man was surprised into a grim but tearful smile . " God help thee , poor maid ! " said he ; " your world is still the world of romance and song ! Amable , for my own subsis- tence I must fight , even with these war ...
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... sudden ; I will be more gentle , indeed I will . But yet , the shock must have come some time , and it is not worse ... suddenly ; " to bed , girl , and sleep if you can ; but pray before you sleep , and promise your heavenly Protector ...
... sudden ; I will be more gentle , indeed I will . But yet , the shock must have come some time , and it is not worse ... suddenly ; " to bed , girl , and sleep if you can ; but pray before you sleep , and promise your heavenly Protector ...
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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...