Kenilworth. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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Pàgina 6
... close intimacy with his an- cient comrade , Goldthred of Abingdon . « Never believe me , bully Mike , said the mer- cer , « if I am not as glad to see thee as ever I was to see a customer's money ! Why , thou canst give a friend a sly ...
... close intimacy with his an- cient comrade , Goldthred of Abingdon . « Never believe me , bully Mike , said the mer- cer , « if I am not as glad to see thee as ever I was to see a customer's money ! Why , thou canst give a friend a sly ...
Pàgina 28
... If I would meddle in this business , it must be as my old master uses to compound his manna of Satan , with a close mask on my face . So I will quit Giles Gosling to morrow , and change my course and place of 28 KENILWORTH .
... If I would meddle in this business , it must be as my old master uses to compound his manna of Satan , with a close mask on my face . So I will quit Giles Gosling to morrow , and change my course and place of 28 KENILWORTH .
Pàgina 85
... close by its head , they began in silence their dubious and moonlight journey . Although Wayland Smith used the utmost dispatch which he could make , yet this mode of travelling was so slow , that when morning began to dawn through the ...
... close by its head , they began in silence their dubious and moonlight journey . Although Wayland Smith used the utmost dispatch which he could make , yet this mode of travelling was so slow , that when morning began to dawn through the ...
Pàgina 88
... close by the road - side , when the first living being presented himself whom they had seen since their departure from Cumnor- Place . This was a stupid lout , seemingly a farm- er's boy , in a grey jerkin , with his head bare , his ...
... close by the road - side , when the first living being presented himself whom they had seen since their departure from Cumnor- Place . This was a stupid lout , seemingly a farm- er's boy , in a grey jerkin , with his head bare , his ...
Pàgina 100
... close to his bo- dy by lacing , garnished with red stockings , and shoes so shaped as to resemble cloven feet , << in very truth , sir , and you are in the right on't . It is my father the Devil , who , being taken in labour , has ...
... close to his bo- dy by lacing , garnished with red stockings , and shoes so shaped as to resemble cloven feet , << in very truth , sir , and you are in the right on't . It is my father the Devil , who , being taken in labour , has ...
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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.