Waverly Novels: Highland widow. Two drovers, etcA. and C. Black, 1851 |
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... wish another safeguard ? " 66 No - no , " exclaimed she , seizing on the arm of her recovered lover . " Do I not know you now ? " " And is it but now you know me , Bertha ? " said Hereward . " I suspected before , " she said , casting ...
... wish another safeguard ? " 66 No - no , " exclaimed she , seizing on the arm of her recovered lover . " Do I not know you now ? " " And is it but now you know me , Bertha ? " said Hereward . " I suspected before , " she said , casting ...
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... wishes , ac- commodate itself to the wilfulness of my obstinate daughter , and answer the kind purpose of her generous mistress . " The Lady of Aspramonte signed to the Saxon matron to proceed . She went on accordingly : " The Saxons ...
... wishes , ac- commodate itself to the wilfulness of my obstinate daughter , and answer the kind purpose of her generous mistress . " The Lady of Aspramonte signed to the Saxon matron to proceed . She went on accordingly : " The Saxons ...
Página 66
... wish to view the said combat , the Count will feel his presence as an honour ; always he desires that the name of such knight be numbered carefully with the armed crusaders who shall attend in the lists , and that the whole shall be ...
... wish to view the said combat , the Count will feel his presence as an honour ; always he desires that the name of such knight be numbered carefully with the armed crusaders who shall attend in the lists , and that the whole shall be ...
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... remain here for some short time . The citizens of Scutari will not comprehend for some space what our intention is , and I could wish Prince Tancred and his attendants to be the first to announce their 72 COUNT ROBERT OF PARIS .
... remain here for some short time . The citizens of Scutari will not comprehend for some space what our intention is , and I could wish Prince Tancred and his attendants to be the first to announce their 72 COUNT ROBERT OF PARIS .
Página 93
... wish , and the slave who refuses instant obe- dience had better been unborn . Had I not , with reference to your safety and your honour , agreed for a short time to be your keeper , that office would have been usurped by the Cæsar ...
... wish , and the slave who refuses instant obe- dience had better been unborn . Had I not , with reference to your safety and your honour , agreed for a short time to be your keeper , that office would have been usurped by the Cæsar ...
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.