The fortunes of Perkin Warbeck, by the author of 'Frankenstein'. |
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Pagina 6
... desire . The noble was moved by his entreaties , and promised to grant his request , if it did not militate against his honour and allegiance . " It is for honour that I speak , " said Plantagenet ; " I am older in years than in seeming ...
... desire . The noble was moved by his entreaties , and promised to grant his request , if it did not militate against his honour and allegiance . " It is for honour that I speak , " said Plantagenet ; " I am older in years than in seeming ...
Pagina 9
... desire of seclusion and peace . If he was unable to enjoy these himself , he re- solved that at least his child should not be drawn by him into the thorny path of rivalship and ambition . His mother's last injunction strengthened this ...
... desire of seclusion and peace . If he was unable to enjoy these himself , he re- solved that at least his child should not be drawn by him into the thorny path of rivalship and ambition . His mother's last injunction strengthened this ...
Pagina 16
... desire to follow in the steps of his usurping predecessor ? Wherefore this delay P " 66 " To strike the surer , " replied Lincoln . " May not I ask , wherefore this impatience ? " Even as he spoke , steps were heard near the apartment ...
... desire to follow in the steps of his usurping predecessor ? Wherefore this delay P " 66 " To strike the surer , " replied Lincoln . " May not I ask , wherefore this impatience ? " Even as he spoke , steps were heard near the apartment ...
Pagina 25
... desire to her mother , who , filled with affright , laid aside her intrigues , devoting herself to cultivate a more rational disposition in her daughter . Henry paid the doomed girl one visit , and saw little in her except a bashful ...
... desire to her mother , who , filled with affright , laid aside her intrigues , devoting herself to cultivate a more rational disposition in her daughter . Henry paid the doomed girl one visit , and saw little in her except a bashful ...
Pagina 31
... desire to serve you ; no other motive could have led me hither . You receive me with disdain ; you dismiss me with contumely . I fear that so much you hate me , that , for my sake , your heart is steeled against your princely son . But ...
... desire to serve you ; no other motive could have led me hither . You receive me with disdain ; you dismiss me with contumely . I fear that so much you hate me , that , for my sake , your heart is steeled against your princely son . But ...
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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...