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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... length the archers of De Mowbray had expended all their arrows , and his horsemen had fired their last charge ; although not without considerable execu- tion , for great numbers of the slain and wounded of the foe strewed the ground ...
... length the archers of De Mowbray had expended all their arrows , and his horsemen had fired their last charge ; although not without considerable execu- tion , for great numbers of the slain and wounded of the foe strewed the ground ...
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... length , one end of which was rested upon the ground , and his arm laid across the other : every part of his dress and arms corresponded with those worn by the Scottish freeboot- ers , except that of his head , and upon this he wore a ...
... length , one end of which was rested upon the ground , and his arm laid across the other : every part of his dress and arms corresponded with those worn by the Scottish freeboot- ers , except that of his head , and upon this he wore a ...
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... them , and proved the length of time the apartment had been unoccupied . The man who bore the torch entered first ; him the leader followed , and called called to the Baron to come in after him . 26 MYSTERIOUS FREEBOOTER .
... them , and proved the length of time the apartment had been unoccupied . The man who bore the torch entered first ; him the leader followed , and called called to the Baron to come in after him . 26 MYSTERIOUS FREEBOOTER .
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... length , about an hour after midnight , universal silence prevailed , and the victorious crew beneath him appeared to have retired to rest . He longed to know how his soldiers , and his leader , Irwin , were treated ; but the wish was ...
... length , about an hour after midnight , universal silence prevailed , and the victorious crew beneath him appeared to have retired to rest . He longed to know how his soldiers , and his leader , Irwin , were treated ; but the wish was ...
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... length of time had elapsed , and neither sounds nor objects returned , to re - excite his terror , he became almost ready to impute the impression of the past to his perturbed imagination , as being merely a part of his dream , or the ...
... length of time had elapsed , and neither sounds nor objects returned , to re - excite his terror , he became almost ready to impute the impression of the past to his perturbed imagination , as being merely a part of his dream , or the ...
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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
agita Algiers Allanrod Ambrose amongst apartment appeared arms arrived asked Rosalind attend awoke Baron beheld believed blessed booter breath cabin captivity chamber CHAP Clotilda command conduct D'Al D'Alton D'Altonville Dame Edith death deck door drawbridge dread Eloise endeavouring enemy entered exclaimed eyes fate father favour fear feel felt female Frasier freebooters Gertrude hand happiness heard heart Heaven honour hope hour idea informed Lady lamp leader light Lord Rufus Lord William mand marriage matchlock ment mind misery Monrose morning Moss-trooper Mowbray Castle mute night passed passion perceived placed portunity present prison quired ramparts Ravil recollection render replied returned rienced Rufus de Madginecourt salind scarcely scene sensation seraglio shew ship side sigh silence situation slaves sleep sound Spanish captain spirit spot stood suffer sunk thee thou thought threw tion tonville Toulon turned voice walls William de Mowbray wish wretched
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...