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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... building a short time convinced him that it was so ; and as they advanced towards it , the conversation of the free- booters informed him it was their haunt . For the first time since the commence- ment of their march , the Baron spoke ...
... building a short time convinced him that it was so ; and as they advanced towards it , the conversation of the free- booters informed him it was their haunt . For the first time since the commence- ment of their march , the Baron spoke ...
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... building of strength ? " he rejoined . " Oh no , no , it's no castle , " re- plied one of the freebooters ; " nor is there much strength in it , except that of some good muscles and hearts : it was once a monastery , but it is turned to ...
... building of strength ? " he rejoined . " Oh no , no , it's no castle , " re- plied one of the freebooters ; " nor is there much strength in it , except that of some good muscles and hearts : it was once a monastery , but it is turned to ...
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... building , which had formerly been the cellars of the monastery , he preceded the Baron into a large gloomy hall , which appeared once to have been the nave of a church it was faintly illuminated by an iron lamp , suspended by a chain ...
... building , which had formerly been the cellars of the monastery , he preceded the Baron into a large gloomy hall , which appeared once to have been the nave of a church it was faintly illuminated by an iron lamp , suspended by a chain ...
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... building , and led to wide and lofty stone staircases . Irwin was immediately taken up one of these the Baron could not forbear expressing some anxiety for his fate , al- though he did not believe such an ex- pression calculated to ...
... building , and led to wide and lofty stone staircases . Irwin was immediately taken up one of these the Baron could not forbear expressing some anxiety for his fate , al- though he did not believe such an ex- pression calculated to ...
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... building , and broke the silence of the night . At 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 ...
... building , and broke the silence of the night . At 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 ...
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The Mysterious Freebooter, Or, The Days of Queen Bess: A Romance Francis Lathom No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 1819 |
The Mysterious Freebooter, Or, The Days of Queen Bess: A Romance Francis Lathom No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 1819 |
The Mysterious Freebooter, Or, The Days of Queen Bess: A Romance Francis Lathom No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 1819 |
Términos y frases comunes
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Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 304 - Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer cloud, Without our special wonder...
Página 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...