Kenilworth. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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Pàgina 1
... Bear at Cumnor , to which the scene of our story now returns , boasted , on the evening which we treat of , no ordinary assemblage of guests . There had been a fair in the neighbourhood , and the cutting mercer of Abingdon , with some ...
... Bear at Cumnor , to which the scene of our story now returns , boasted , on the evening which we treat of , no ordinary assemblage of guests . There had been a fair in the neighbourhood , and the cutting mercer of Abingdon , with some ...
Pàgina 2
... Bear of Cumnor resounded . He had his smile with pretty Mistress Cicely , his broad laugh with mine host , and his jest upon dashing Master Goldthred , who , though indeed without any such benevolent intention on his own part , was the ...
... Bear of Cumnor resounded . He had his smile with pretty Mistress Cicely , his broad laugh with mine host , and his jest upon dashing Master Goldthred , who , though indeed without any such benevolent intention on his own part , was the ...
Pàgina 14
... saying , he assumed his burthen , and , guided by the landlord through the postern gate of the Black Bear , took the most private way from thence up to Cumnor Place . CHAPTER XX . Clown . You have of these pedlars 14 KENILWORTH .
... saying , he assumed his burthen , and , guided by the landlord through the postern gate of the Black Bear , took the most private way from thence up to Cumnor Place . CHAPTER XX . Clown . You have of these pedlars 14 KENILWORTH .
Pàgina 18
... bear com- pany with the imprisoned angels which he keeps captive in his strong - box . » " « May I pray your ladyship to spare my poor father ! » said Janet . << Nay , but why should any one spare him that is so sparing of his own ...
... bear com- pany with the imprisoned angels which he keeps captive in his strong - box . » " « May I pray your ladyship to spare my poor father ! » said Janet . << Nay , but why should any one spare him that is so sparing of his own ...
Pàgina 36
... bear for a brief space the obscure character which circumstances impose on her ? » said Varney , after some hesitation . « How , sirrah ! my Countess term herself thy wife ! - that may neither stand with my honour nor with her's ...
... bear for a brief space the obscure character which circumstances impose on her ? » said Varney , after some hesitation . « How , sirrah ! my Countess term herself thy wife ! - that may neither stand with my honour nor with her's ...
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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.