The Mysterious Freebooter: Or, The Days of Queen Bess. A Romance ...Printed at the Minerva Press, for Lane, Newman, and Company, 1806 |
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... D'Altonville , whose slender possessions did not prevent me from de- siring that his petition to my father for my hand might be accepted . But , alas ! my father sternly repulsed his suit , and bade me think of him no more , on pain of ...
... D'Altonville , whose slender possessions did not prevent me from de- siring that his petition to my father for my hand might be accepted . But , alas ! my father sternly repulsed his suit , and bade me think of him no more , on pain of ...
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... D'Altonville was refused admit- tance to my father's house ; and from the terms of intimacy on which we had before lived , as neighbours , we now saw each other no more ; we had not even the opportunity of correspondence , and I was ...
... D'Altonville was refused admit- tance to my father's house ; and from the terms of intimacy on which we had before lived , as neighbours , we now saw each other no more ; we had not even the opportunity of correspondence , and I was ...
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... D'Altonville . " In less than a week after the arrival of Lord Rufus , my father informed me that he had done me the honour of ask ing my hand in marriage , and that I was destined to become his wife . I 5 " I fell " I fell on my knees ...
... D'Altonville . " In less than a week after the arrival of Lord Rufus , my father informed me that he had done me the honour of ask ing my hand in marriage , and that I was destined to become his wife . I 5 " I fell " I fell on my knees ...
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... D'Altonville was not my husband.- Besides , ' added he , your D'Alton- viile is , by this time , probably no more , for he has joined the naval force which our King has just sent out against Spain , and it is rumoured that a bloody en ...
... D'Altonville was not my husband.- Besides , ' added he , your D'Alton- viile is , by this time , probably no more , for he has joined the naval force which our King has just sent out against Spain , and it is rumoured that a bloody en ...
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... D'Altonville . ' Good Heavens ! ' I exclaimed- ' are you here ? ' ' Yes , ' returned he ; ' but to - mor- row I depart . I am thankful that I have found this opportunity for bidding you farewell . Angels guard you , and make you blest ...
... D'Altonville . ' Good Heavens ! ' I exclaimed- ' are you here ? ' ' Yes , ' returned he ; ' but to - mor- row I depart . I am thankful that I have found this opportunity for bidding you farewell . Angels guard you , and make you blest ...
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The Mysterious Freebooter, Or, The Days of Queen Bess: A Romance Francis Lathom Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 1819 |
The Mysterious Freebooter, Or, The Days of Queen Bess: A Romance Francis Lathom Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 1819 |
The Mysterious Freebooter, Or, The Days of Queen Bess: A Romance Francis Lathom Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 1819 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 160 - But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul...
Seite 75 - And thick around the woodland hymns arise. Roused by the cock, the soon-clad shepherd leaves His mossy cottage, where with peace he dwells ; And from the crowded fold, in order, drives His flock, to taste the verdure of the morn.
Seite 160 - I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood.
Seite 39 - Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth...
Seite 304 - Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer cloud, Without our special wonder...
Seite 130 - ... army appeared before Brixen, it was feared they would commit some excess, and Hormayr immediately issued the following proclamation to tranquillize them. " Faithful Tyroleans ! so true to your religion and so attached to your native country, the greatest pride of my heart is to be your countryman, and the happiest moment of my life is that in which I am able to take a part in your deliverance. " Yes, you have proved yourselves worthy to be free, you have proved that you deserve that constitution...