Waverly Novels: Highland widow. Two drovers, etcA. and C. Black, 1851 |
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... ; and let it not be said , that the manners of their ancestors were forgotten by Hereward and by Ber- tha ; think , that though we are alone , the shades of our fathers are not far off , and watch COUNT ROBERT OF PARIS . 21.
... ; and let it not be said , that the manners of their ancestors were forgotten by Hereward and by Ber- tha ; think , that though we are alone , the shades of our fathers are not far off , and watch COUNT ROBERT OF PARIS . 21.
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... manners of a Flemish boor , been devouring the provisions of my gallant host , without even asking him to sit down at his own table , and to partake of his own good cheer ! " " I will not strain courtesies with you for that , " said ...
... manners of a Flemish boor , been devouring the provisions of my gallant host , without even asking him to sit down at his own table , and to partake of his own good cheer ! " " I will not strain courtesies with you for that , " said ...
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... manners , subjected himself previously to some observance of respect towards his guest ; while the assistance of his attendant enabled him to make a clear cacaabulum of what was left . Count Robert at length summoned up courage suffi ...
... manners , subjected himself previously to some observance of respect towards his guest ; while the assistance of his attendant enabled him to make a clear cacaabulum of what was left . Count Robert at length summoned up courage suffi ...
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... manners of those steel - clad men , " said the Princess Anna Comnena , " of whom it is so necessary that I should form an accurate idea . " " Your Imperial Majesty , " said the Empress , " will not , I trust , think your consort and ...
... manners of those steel - clad men , " said the Princess Anna Comnena , " of whom it is so necessary that I should form an accurate idea . " " Your Imperial Majesty , " said the Empress , " will not , I trust , think your consort and ...
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... manner from what the conspira- tors proposed to themselves ? -If so , his meeting with his plighted bride , after so many years ab- sence , was but a delusive preface to their separa- ting for ever . Or had the crusaders , a race of men ...
... manner from what the conspira- tors proposed to themselves ? -If so , his meeting with his plighted bride , after so many years ab- sence , was but a delusive preface to their separa- ting for ever . Or had the crusaders , a race of men ...
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.