The fortunes of Perkin Warbeck, by the author of 'Frankenstein'. |
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Pagina 2
... continued , with unmitigated energy , to keep his horse at the same pace they had all maintained during the broad light of day . When they reached the ford , the silence was broken by the hindmost horseman ; he spoke in a petulant voice ...
... continued , with unmitigated energy , to keep his horse at the same pace they had all maintained during the broad light of day . When they reached the ford , the silence was broken by the hindmost horseman ; he spoke in a petulant voice ...
Pagina 5
... continued with greater calmness : " Pardon me , noble gentle- man , if I appear to ask an indiscreet question . You are of lordly bearing , and probably filled a place near the royal person . Did you hear , on the night before last ...
... continued with greater calmness : " Pardon me , noble gentle- man , if I appear to ask an indiscreet question . You are of lordly bearing , and probably filled a place near the royal person . Did you hear , on the night before last ...
Pagina 6
... continued his account ; but his manner was serious , as if the conclusion of his tale would afflict his auditor . He related how , on quitting the royal tent , he had led Edmund Plantagenet to his own , there to converse with him awhile ...
... continued his account ; but his manner was serious , as if the conclusion of his tale would afflict his auditor . He related how , on quitting the royal tent , he had led Edmund Plantagenet to his own , there to converse with him awhile ...
Pagina 10
... continued : the question of the succession stands thus . Your father , the duke of Gloucester , threw the stigma of illegitimacy on King Edward's children , and thus took from them their right of inheriting the crown . The attainder of ...
... continued : the question of the succession stands thus . Your father , the duke of Gloucester , threw the stigma of illegitimacy on King Edward's children , and thus took from them their right of inheriting the crown . The attainder of ...
Pagina 11
... continued : " After the death or disappearance of his princely nephews , the king , wishing to confirm his title , was ready to take the stigma thrown on their birth from his brother's daughters , and to marry his niece , the Lady ...
... continued : " After the death or disappearance of his princely nephews , the king , wishing to confirm his title , was ready to take the stigma thrown on their birth from his brother's daughters , and to marry his niece , the Lady ...
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The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck, by the Author of 'Frankenstein' Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2019 |
The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck: A Romance Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 1857 |
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Populaire passages
Pagina 361 - Anon permit the basest clouds to ride With ugly rack on his celestial face, And from the forlorn world his visage hide, Stealing unseen to west with this disgrace.
Pagina 222 - Not for the world: why, man, she is mine own; And I as rich in having such a jewel As twenty seas, if all their sand were pearl, The water nectar, and the rocks pure gold.
Pagina 213 - There was a Power in this sweet place, An Eve in this Eden; a ruling grace Which to the flowers did they waken or dream, Was as God is to the starry scheme. A Lady, the wonder of her kind, Whose form was upborne by a lovely mind Which, dilating, had moulded her mien and motion Like a sea-flower unfolded beneath the ocean...
Pagina 295 - That never set a squadron in the field, Nor the division of a battle knows More than a spinster...
Pagina 411 - Unless another master-hand like Carleton's should appear, it is in his pages, and his alone, that future generations must look for the truest and fullest picture of the Irish peasantry, who will ere long have passed away from the troubled land, and from the records of history."— Edinburgh Review, Oct.
Pagina 305 - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest stillness, and humility : But when the blast of war...