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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... idea of my own liberty , shall ever induce me to sa- crifice my daughter to the monster I know him to be , " returned the Baron : " but stay - I conjure you , stay , and tell me how am I ' to understand this de- mand - as proceeding ...
... idea of my own liberty , shall ever induce me to sa- crifice my daughter to the monster I know him to be , " returned the Baron : " but stay - I conjure you , stay , and tell me how am I ' to understand this de- mand - as proceeding ...
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... moment he entertained the faint hope of a rescue being near at hand ; but as the noises seemed all confined to the inside of the building , D. 5 building , the idea of its being attacked by any MYSTERIOUS FREEBOOTER . 57 CHAP. IV. ...
... moment he entertained the faint hope of a rescue being near at hand ; but as the noises seemed all confined to the inside of the building , D. 5 building , the idea of its being attacked by any MYSTERIOUS FREEBOOTER . 57 CHAP. IV. ...
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... idea of its being attacked by any friends of his soon vanished . In about an hour more , the single drum beat a call , and in a few minutes after it was joined by several instruments which played a lively march for some time they ...
... idea of its being attacked by any friends of his soon vanished . In about an hour more , the single drum beat a call , and in a few minutes after it was joined by several instruments which played a lively march for some time they ...
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... idea that his present conduct , in so resolutely refusing . to sacrifice his daughter to Lord Rufus , must be of some weight in his favour in the scale of good , to balance his former cruelty to her and her child ; his heart D 6 acknow ...
... idea that his present conduct , in so resolutely refusing . to sacrifice his daughter to Lord Rufus , must be of some weight in his favour in the scale of good , to balance his former cruelty to her and her child ; his heart D 6 acknow ...
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... idea inspired him with strength , and lent wings to his speed . At length the turrets of De Mowbray Castle , rearing their heads above the groves which surrounded it , met the eye of their Lord ; the sun was at this mo- ment on the ...
... idea inspired him with strength , and lent wings to his speed . At length the turrets of De Mowbray Castle , rearing their heads above the groves which surrounded it , met the eye of their Lord ; the sun was at this mo- ment on the ...
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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
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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...