The fortunes of Perkin Warbeck, by the author of 'Frankenstein'. |
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Pagina 4
... thought that he had especial motive for thanksgiving ; so that if his lips uttered a mere soldier's " Ave , " still ... thoughts wandered from his breviary , to observe with deep attention his unexpected visitor . At length the service ...
... thought that he had especial motive for thanksgiving ; so that if his lips uttered a mere soldier's " Ave , " still ... thoughts wandered from his breviary , to observe with deep attention his unexpected visitor . At length the service ...
Pagina 5
... thought for a few moments , after which he raised his head and resumed the calm and even serene look that characterized him . " Sir Knight , " said he , motioning to the table now spread for the repast , " I have but poor fare to offer ...
... thought for a few moments , after which he raised his head and resumed the calm and even serene look that characterized him . " Sir Knight , " said he , motioning to the table now spread for the repast , " I have but poor fare to offer ...
Pagina 15
... thought Lincoln , " he was among us , a part of our conversation , our acts , our lives ; now his glazed eyes behold not these stars . The past is his with the present and the future he has no participation . " 66 The Lady Brampton's ...
... thought Lincoln , " he was among us , a part of our conversation , our acts , our lives ; now his glazed eyes behold not these stars . The past is his with the present and the future he has no participation . " 66 The Lady Brampton's ...
Pagina 17
... thought , if her kinsmen , whose upstart pretensions were the object of the derision and scorn of the old aristocracy , had no part in bestowing the crown on the heir of the House of York . Time wore away during these deliberations ; it ...
... thought , if her kinsmen , whose upstart pretensions were the object of the derision and scorn of the old aristocracy , had no part in bestowing the crown on the heir of the House of York . Time wore away during these deliberations ; it ...
Pagina 18
... thought Lovel , " that this man holds half England in pawn ? " When Warbeck heard that the errand of Lovel was to take from him his princely charge , he rose hastily , wrapping a robe round him , and opened a small wainscoat door ...
... thought Lovel , " that this man holds half England in pawn ? " When Warbeck heard that the errand of Lovel was to take from him his princely charge , he rose hastily , wrapping a robe round him , and opened a small wainscoat door ...
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The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck, by the Author of 'Frankenstein' Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2019 |
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Adalid Andalusia arms arrived beauty brow Burgundy cause cavalier Clifford countenance cousin cried crown danger dark daughter dear death Desmond duchess duchess of Burgundy duke of York earl earl of Desmond earl of Lincoln Edmund Edward Elizabeth Elizabeth Woodville enemy England English entered escape eyes fair Faro fate father favour fcap fear feeling felt followed fortunes friends Frion gallant gentle grace grew hand heard heart Henry Henry's honour hope horse hour House of York Huntley Ireland James king Lady Brampton Lady Katherine land Lincoln looked Lord Barry Lord Lovel Madeline Monina night noble O'Water partizans Perkin Perkin Warbeck Plantagenet poor prince prisoner promised queen replied resolved Richard royal Scotland smile soul sovereign spirit spoke stood sweet sword thee thou thought Tower troops Tudor vessel voice Warbeck Warwick White Rose wild wind wonder words York's Yorkists young youth
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...