Waverly Novels: Highland widow. Two drovers, etcA. and C. Black, 1851 |
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Página 41
... appearance ! ” These words he uttered , crossing himself , with a devout groan . His wife Irene , in the meantime , stept before him , and said , with a bitterness in her looks and accent , which only long - concealed nup- tial hatred ...
... appearance ! ” These words he uttered , crossing himself , with a devout groan . His wife Irene , in the meantime , stept before him , and said , with a bitterness in her looks and accent , which only long - concealed nup- tial hatred ...
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... appearance in the lists . " 66 Why , look you , " said the Acolyte , " my most excellent , though blunt - witted Hereward , this Cæsar of ours hath had the extravagance to ven- ture his tender wit in comparison to that of Achil- les ...
... appearance in the lists . " 66 Why , look you , " said the Acolyte , " my most excellent , though blunt - witted Hereward , this Cæsar of ours hath had the extravagance to ven- ture his tender wit in comparison to that of Achil- les ...
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... by that foul conspirator , and which agreed with the appearance of old Osmund and his young charge . The morning was lovely ; and erelong the town of Scutari opened on the view of the travellers , COUNT ROBERT OF PARIS . 57.
... by that foul conspirator , and which agreed with the appearance of old Osmund and his young charge . The morning was lovely ; and erelong the town of Scutari opened on the view of the travellers , COUNT ROBERT OF PARIS . 57.
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... appearances , had in reality no ex- istence whatever . " 66 Stop , wretch ! " said the Countess , " and know that thou speakest not to one of those blinded hea- thens of whose abominable doctrines you are de- tailing the result . Know ...
... appearances , had in reality no ex- istence whatever . " 66 Stop , wretch ! " said the Countess , " and know that thou speakest not to one of those blinded hea- thens of whose abominable doctrines you are de- tailing the result . Know ...
Página 98
... appearance is full of terrors , but he shrinks before the philosopher like ignorance before knowledge . ” So saying , he with one hand pulled down the cur- tain , under which the animal had nestled itself when it entered from the garden ...
... appearance is full of terrors , but he shrinks before the philosopher like ignorance before knowledge . ” So saying , he with one hand pulled down the cur- tain , under which the animal had nestled itself when it entered from the garden ...
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.