The Romance of History: France, Volumen2Harper, 1831 |
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... turned away from her father with a light laugh and a light step , and stealing skippingly round the garden wall , -- for already the paternal prohibitions had gone forth , -- bounded towards a grove of wild shrubs at the farther end ...
... turned away from her father with a light laugh and a light step , and stealing skippingly round the garden wall , -- for already the paternal prohibitions had gone forth , -- bounded towards a grove of wild shrubs at the farther end ...
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... turned for a moment an eye of suspicion on his counsellor . The lucky stars of Ar- thault , however , prevailed , and the Count found his single fail- ing of jealous pride so amply redeemed by many good and useful qualities , that he ...
... turned for a moment an eye of suspicion on his counsellor . The lucky stars of Ar- thault , however , prevailed , and the Count found his single fail- ing of jealous pride so amply redeemed by many good and useful qualities , that he ...
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... turned himself on his side , and closed his eyes . It was in vain ; he felt restless and feverish , and at length starting up , he opened the window and looked out into the night . It was a night of midsummer , clear , still , and balmy ...
... turned himself on his side , and closed his eyes . It was in vain ; he felt restless and feverish , and at length starting up , he opened the window and looked out into the night . It was a night of midsummer , clear , still , and balmy ...
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... turning fiercely round , " as those of a noble ; my courage is as high ; I am as well acquainted with all the usages and exercises of arms ; yet I never must , never can wear the knightly hauberk ! O that I were permitted to avenge the ...
... turning fiercely round , " as those of a noble ; my courage is as high ; I am as well acquainted with all the usages and exercises of arms ; yet I never must , never can wear the knightly hauberk ! O that I were permitted to avenge the ...
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... turned round and searched minutely every corner of the orchard for his mysterious enemy , He then leaped the wall , and inspected in the same manner the plantations in his father's garden . All was silence and solitude . When he had ...
... turned round and searched minutely every corner of the orchard for his mysterious enemy , He then leaped the wall , and inspected in the same manner the plantations in his father's garden . All was silence and solitude . When he had ...
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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...