Waverly Novels: Highland widow. Two drovers, etcA. and C. Black, 1851 |
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... rise of the moon slowly restores the contemplation of that heaven , which is at once , as a Christian , his hope of felicity , and , as a philosopher , the source of his knowledge . The blood COUNT ROBERT OF PARIS . 5.
... rise of the moon slowly restores the contemplation of that heaven , which is at once , as a Christian , his hope of felicity , and , as a philosopher , the source of his knowledge . The blood COUNT ROBERT OF PARIS . 5.
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... Heaven , and they were encouraged to approxi- mate as much as their mutual inclinations prompt- ed them . The youths of the tribe avoided asking Bertha's hand at the dance , and the maidens used no maidenly entreaty or artifice to ...
... Heaven , and they were encouraged to approxi- mate as much as their mutual inclinations prompt- ed them . The youths of the tribe avoided asking Bertha's hand at the dance , and the maidens used no maidenly entreaty or artifice to ...
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... Heaven further me in my purpose , lady , " answered the young heiress , " the sun shall neither rise nor set that sees us return , till this name of Bertha , and of her mistress , Brenhilda , are wafted as far as the trumpet of fame can ...
... Heaven further me in my purpose , lady , " answered the young heiress , " the sun shall neither rise nor set that sees us return , till this name of Bertha , and of her mistress , Brenhilda , are wafted as far as the trumpet of fame can ...
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... Heaven , to be testified very differently than by infringing on its behests , or the commands of our parents . The question is now , How we shall re- join each other when we separate ? since separate , I fear , we must . " " O ! do not ...
... Heaven , to be testified very differently than by infringing on its behests , or the commands of our parents . The question is now , How we shall re- join each other when we separate ? since separate , I fear , we must . " " O ! do not ...
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... Heaven ! " he said , " I myself ought to be ashamed to lack the courtesy which I recom- mend to others ! Here have I , with the manners of a Flemish boor , been devouring the provisions of my gallant host , without even asking him to ...
... Heaven ! " he said , " I myself ought to be ashamed to lack the courtesy which I recom- mend to others ! Here have I , with the manners of a Flemish boor , been devouring the provisions of my gallant host , without even asking him to ...
Términos y frases comunes
abbot Achilles Tatius Agelastes alarm Alexius Comnenus ancient Anna Comnena answered appearance archer arms Aymer de Valence Bertha Bertram Blacquernal Bohemond Brenhilda Cæsar called CASTLE DANGEROUS Castle of Douglas combat command Constantinople Count of Paris Count Robert Countess crusaders danger daughter death degree Dickson Douban Douglas Castle Douglasses duty Emperor English knight eyes Fabian faithful father favour fear garrison Godfrey governor Greek Greek fire guard hand hath heard Heaven Hereward honour horse Immortal Guards Imperial John de Walton lady lance look Lord Lord of Douglas matter ment methinks minstrel Nicephorus Briennius noble occasion pass Patriarch person present Prince Tancred Princess purpose rendered replied respect Robert of Paris Saint Bride Saxon Scottish seemed Sir Aymer Sir John Sir Knight soldier supposed thaim thee thine thou art tion traitor trust Ursel Varangian Varangian guard voice word XLVII young knight youth
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Página 363 - Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny; and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain.
Página 124 - And ye shall be betrayed, both by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolk, and friends ; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death. And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake.
Página 363 - Each spake words of high disdain And insult to his heart's best brother: They parted— ne'er to meet again! But never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining— They stood aloof, the scars remaining, Like cliffs which had been rent asunder; A dreary sea now flows between;— But neither heat, nor frost, nor thunder, Shall wholly do away, I ween, 425 The marks of that which once hath been.
Página 167 - Not only the bold Demetrius and his pupil Lascaris, but all the crowd whom they influenced, fled manfully when the commodore of the Greeks fired the first discharge ; and as the other vessels in the squadron followed his example, the heavens were filled with the unusual and outrageous noise, while the smoke was so thick as to darken the very air.