Kenilworth. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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Pàgina 26
... Varney , villain Varney , grand vizier - why , excellent , and what shall I be then ? -why , emperor - Emperor Lambourne . - I will see this choice piece of beauty that they have walled up here for their private pleasures - I will have ...
... Varney , villain Varney , grand vizier - why , excellent , and what shall I be then ? -why , emperor - Emperor Lambourne . - I will see this choice piece of beauty that they have walled up here for their private pleasures - I will have ...
Pàgina 35
... Varney , whose advice was now more frequently resorted to than ever , because the Earl remembered the remonstrances which he had made against his -secret contract . And their consultation usually terminated in anxious deliberation , how ...
... Varney , whose advice was now more frequently resorted to than ever , because the Earl remembered the remonstrances which he had made against his -secret contract . And their consultation usually terminated in anxious deliberation , how ...
Pàgina 36
... Varney . - Now , Varney , ply thine invention , whose forge hath availed us so often ; for sure as my name is Dudley , the danger menaced by my horoscope is now darkening around me . » << Can my lady be by no means persuaded to bear for ...
... Varney . - Now , Varney , ply thine invention , whose forge hath availed us so often ; for sure as my name is Dudley , the danger menaced by my horoscope is now darkening around me . » << Can my lady be by no means persuaded to bear for ...
Pàgina 37
... Varney . « But what else to suggest I know not - Methinks she who gives rise to the danger , should do somewhat towards parrying it . >> « It is impossible , » said the Earl , waving his hand ; « I know neither authority nor en ...
... Varney . « But what else to suggest I know not - Methinks she who gives rise to the danger , should do somewhat towards parrying it . >> « It is impossible , » said the Earl , waving his hand ; « I know neither authority nor en ...
Pàgina 38
... Varney ; « but were I myself in such perplexity , I would ride post down to Cumnor Place , and compel my wife to give her consent to such measures as her safety and mine required . » « Varney , » said Leicester , « I cannot urge her to ...
... Varney ; « but were I myself in such perplexity , I would ride post down to Cumnor Place , and compel my wife to give her consent to such measures as her safety and mine required . » « Varney , » said Leicester , « I cannot urge her to ...
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alarm Alasco Amy Robsart answered Varney answered Wayland Anthony Foster apartment attend beauty Berkshire better betwixt Blount Castle cester chamber command countenance Countess of Leicester court Cumnor Cumnor-Place devil door dress Earl of Leicester Earl of Sussex Earl's Elizabeth exclaimed eyes farther favour fear Flibbertigibbet followed Grace hand hastily hath head hear heard heart heaven honour horse Hunsdon husband instant instantly Janet journey Kenilworth Kenilworth Castle lady Laneham Leicester's look Lord Hunsdon Lord Leicester Lord of Leicester lordship madam marriage Master Tressilian mercer Mervyn's Michael Lambourne mind mistress night noble once pedlar person present Queen Raleigh Richard Varney Robsart secret seemed shew Sir Richard speak spoke stood Sussex sword thee thine thing thou art thou hast thought thyself tion Tony Foster Tower Tressi villain voice Wayland Smith William Julius Mickle woman words yonder
Passatges populars
Pàgina 16 - Perfume for a lady's chamber ; Golden quoifs and stomachers, For my lads to give their dears: Pins and poking-sticks of steel. What maids lack from head to heel: Come buy of me, come; come buy, come buy; Buy, lads, or else your lasses cry : Come buy.
Pàgina 120 - ... across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the castle by a path hitherto untrodden, instead of the usual entrance to the northward; over which he had erected a gate-house or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent, and superior in architecture, to the baronial castle of many a northern chief, " Beyond the lake lay an extensive chase, full of...
Pàgina 121 - The bed of the lake is but a rushy swamp ; and the massive ruins of the Castle only serve to show what their splendour once was, and to impress on the musing visitor the transitory value of human possessions, and the happiness of those who enjoy a humble lot in virtuous contentment.
Pàgina 32 - When she smiled, it was a pure sunshine, that every one did choose to bask in, if they could ; but anon came a storm, from a sudden gathering of clouds, and the thunder fell, in a wondrous manner, on all alike.
Pàgina 247 - Forgive me, forgive me, most gracious princess,' said Amy, dropping once more on her knee, from which she had arisen. "'For what should I forgive thee, silly wench?' said Elizabeth ; ' for being the daughter of thine own father ? Thou art brainsick, surely. Well, I see, I must wring the story from thee by inches. Thou didst deceive thine old and honored father, — thy look confesses it, — cheated Master Tressilian, — thy blush avouches it, — and married this same Varney.