Reginald Hastings: Or, A Tale of the Troubles in 164-Harper, 1850 - 138 páginas |
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... castle . Once or twice , too , I thought I heard something stirring under the stony floor , but that must be imagination . I approach the window to catch a breath of fresh air through a broken pane , and I perceive some scratches on the ...
... castle . Once or twice , too , I thought I heard something stirring under the stony floor , but that must be imagination . I approach the window to catch a breath of fresh air through a broken pane , and I perceive some scratches on the ...
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... Castle Bifrons , in place of the good old Elizabethan manor - house of Saxonbury . taffeta and starched lace was waiting to do the honors of the castle ; at the north , Sir Janus , dressed in drab garments of the plainest form ...
... Castle Bifrons , in place of the good old Elizabethan manor - house of Saxonbury . taffeta and starched lace was waiting to do the honors of the castle ; at the north , Sir Janus , dressed in drab garments of the plainest form ...
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... castle , for it was now late ; as Zillah turned away , her parting glance stirred my heart with the almost only proud pleasure it was destined to receive . " Then go ! you would never forgive me if I pirates had been all hanged or ...
... castle , for it was now late ; as Zillah turned away , her parting glance stirred my heart with the almost only proud pleasure it was destined to receive . " Then go ! you would never forgive me if I pirates had been all hanged or ...
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... castle . At length I persuaded him home , Zillah was also returned to the castle , but to leave the shore , and we reached our destination her absence had wrought in her a further change . without any incident . She had become more ...
... castle . At length I persuaded him home , Zillah was also returned to the castle , but to leave the shore , and we reached our destination her absence had wrought in her a further change . without any incident . She had become more ...
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... Castle Bifrons . For this office , a long residence at Geneva had quali- fied the divine , and the rarity of his accomplish- ment accounted for the conduct of Sir Janus in the eyes of most royalists . Not so , however , in the eyes of ...
... Castle Bifrons . For this office , a long residence at Geneva had quali- fied the divine , and the rarity of his accomplish- ment accounted for the conduct of Sir Janus in the eyes of most royalists . Not so , however , in the eyes of ...
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afterward appeared arms Beaumanoir beauty Berkeley Blount brave Brielle brother Bryan CALIFORNIA LIBRARY called castle Cavalier chaplain companion countenance danger dark death deep door dwarf enemy entered escape exclaimed eyes father fear feel felt fire flung gallant galliot gazed halberd hand happy Harry Hotspur hastily Hastings head hear heard heart Heze Hezekiah honor hope horse hour Hugo Hugo's King King's knew Lady d'Aubigny leave length Lewknor looked Lord Digby Lord Falkland Lord Hastings never night noble Nottingham once Oxford pale passed Phoebe Phoebe's poor present Prince Rupert prisoner Puritan rebels replied rest rode round Roundheads scarcely seemed side silence Sir Janus smile soldier soon sorrow soul sound spirit spoke stood strange sub-lieutenant sword tell thee thine thou art thought told troopers turned uncon UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA voice words wounded young Zillah
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Página 119 - A drop of patience : but, alas, to make me A fixed figure for the time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger at ! Yet could I bear that too ; well, very well : But there, where I have garner'd up my heart, Where either I must live, or bear no life ; The fountain from the which my current runs, Or else dries up...
Página 112 - DUKE'S PALACE. [Enter DUKE, CURIO, LORDS; MUSICIANS attending.] DUKE. If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken and so die.— That strain again;— it had a dying fall; O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour.— Enough; no more; 'Tis not so sweet now as it was before.
Página 98 - HOLLAND, that scarce deserves the name of land As but the off-scouring of the British sand, And so much earth as was contributed By English pilots when they heaved the lead, Or what by the ocean's slow alluvion fell Of shipwrecked cockle and the muscle-shell, — This indigested vomit of the sea Fell to the Dutch by just propriety.
Página 1 - Fight on, thou brave true heart, and falter not, through dark fortune and through bright. The cause thou fightest for, so far as it is true, no farther, yet precisely so far, is very sure of victory. The falsehood alone of it will be conquered, will be abolished, as it ought to be : but the truth of it is part of Nature's own Laws, cooperates with the World's eternal Tendencies, and cannot be conquered.
Página 90 - Our hearts with loyal flames; When thirsty grief in wine we steep, When healths and draughts go free Fishes that tipple in the deep Know no such liberty.
Página 131 - I am fire, and air; my other elements I give to baser life. So; have you done? Come then, and take the last warmth of my lips. Farewell, kind Charmian; Iras, long farewell. [Kisses them. IRAS falls and dies. Have I the aspic in my lips? Dost fall? If thou and nature can so gently part, The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, Which hurts, and is desir'd.
Página 101 - Gloster stumbled ; and, in falling, Struck me, that thought to stay him, overboard, Into the tumbling billows of the main. O Lord ! methought what pain it was to drown ! What dreadful noise of water in mine ears...
Página 12 - O, it is monstrous! monstrous! Methought, the billows spoke, and told me of it; The winds did sing it to me; and the thunder, That deep and dreadful organ-pipe, pronounc'd The name of Prosper; it did bass my trespass. Therefore my son i" the ooze is bedded ; and I'll seek him deeper than e'er plummet sounded, And with him there lie mudded.
Página 63 - Tast it self less than the Smell and Sight. Fruition more deceitful is Than Thou canst be, when thou dost miss ; Men leave thee by obtaining, and...
Página 119 - All kinds of sores, and shames, on my bare head; Steep'd me in poverty to the very lips; Given to captivity me and my utmost hopes; I should have found in some part of my soul A drop of patience...