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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... Mowbray and his troops meanwhile pursued their march , under the stillness of the night , without any interruption , save what arose from the nature of their route ; the difficulties of this kind which , they had to encounter were ...
... Mowbray and his troops meanwhile pursued their march , under the stillness of the night , without any interruption , save what arose from the nature of their route ; the difficulties of this kind which , they had to encounter were ...
Pagina 3
... Mowbray and his com- manders , the Baron seated himself , with his friend Irwin , and the youth Donald , at the foot of one of them ; while his men reclined themselves on various spots B 2 suited suited to their inclinations ; and their ...
... Mowbray and his com- manders , the Baron seated himself , with his friend Irwin , and the youth Donald , at the foot of one of them ; while his men reclined themselves on various spots B 2 suited suited to their inclinations ; and their ...
Pagina 12
... Mowbray had expended all their arrows , and his horsemen had fired their last charge ; although not without considerable execu- tion , for great numbers of the slain and wounded of the foe strewed the ground . The fight must now , the ...
... Mowbray had expended all their arrows , and his horsemen had fired their last charge ; although not without considerable execu- tion , for great numbers of the slain and wounded of the foe strewed the ground . The fight must now , the ...
Pagina 13
... Mowbray had . supposed impassable , and thence rushing down into the vale , decided the fate of the battle . Lord William and the few remaining men of his troops who were still alive ; were completely overpowered , and enclosed by the ...
... Mowbray had . supposed impassable , and thence rushing down into the vale , decided the fate of the battle . Lord William and the few remaining men of his troops who were still alive ; were completely overpowered , and enclosed by the ...
Pagina 14
... Mowbray's party entertained but small hopes of pre- 1 serving that life , which their Lord de- spised on the terms upon which he now held it they had hung down their con- quered heads in despair and sadness , while their savage ...
... Mowbray's party entertained but small hopes of pre- 1 serving that life , which their Lord de- spised on the terms upon which he now held it they had hung down their con- quered heads in despair and sadness , while their savage ...
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The Mysterious Freebooter, Or, The Days of Queen Bess: A Romance Francis Lathom Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 1819 |
The Mysterious Freebooter, Or, The Days of Queen Bess: A Romance Francis Lathom Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 1819 |
The Mysterious Freebooter, Or, The Days of Queen Bess: A Romance Francis Lathom Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 1819 |
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Populaire passages
Pagina 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...
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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...
Pagina 304 - Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer cloud, Without our special wonder...
Pagina 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...