Kenilworth. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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Pàgina 22
... instant , and professed to feel her heart lighten- ed and her spirits augmented , a consequence which , in all ... instantly , or I will call for assistance , » said Janet ; « my father must ere this be returned . >> " « Do not be so ...
... instant , and professed to feel her heart lighten- ed and her spirits augmented , a consequence which , in all ... instantly , or I will call for assistance , » said Janet ; « my father must ere this be returned . >> " « Do not be so ...
Pàgina 38
... instantly summoned hither . Urge thine invention once more . » « " My lord , I know not what to say , » answered Varney ; « but were I myself in such perplexity , I would ride post down to Cumnor Place , and compel my wife to give her ...
... instantly summoned hither . Urge thine invention once more . » « " My lord , I know not what to say , » answered Varney ; « but were I myself in such perplexity , I would ride post down to Cumnor Place , and compel my wife to give her ...
Pàgina 39
... instantly , and post for Cum- nor Place . >> « < << Do thou go thyself , Varney ; the devil has given thee that sort of eloquence , which is most powerful in the worst cause . I should stand self- convicted of villainy , were I to urge ...
... instantly , and post for Cum- nor Place . >> « < << Do thou go thyself , Varney ; the devil has given thee that sort of eloquence , which is most powerful in the worst cause . I should stand self- convicted of villainy , were I to urge ...
Pàgina 49
... instantly . » << Varney ? — and to speak with me ? — pshaw ! But he comes with news from Leicester- so admit him instantly . » > Varney entered her dressing apartment , where she sat arrayed in her native loveliness , adorned with all ...
... instantly . » << Varney ? — and to speak with me ? — pshaw ! But he comes with news from Leicester- so admit him instantly . » > Varney entered her dressing apartment , where she sat arrayed in her native loveliness , adorned with all ...
Pàgina 73
... instant discovery and pursuit . I must remain , and use means to disguise the truth for some time - May heaven pardon the falsehood , because of the necessity ! » « And am I then to travel alone with this stranger ? » said the lady ...
... instant discovery and pursuit . I must remain , and use means to disguise the truth for some time - May heaven pardon the falsehood , because of the necessity ! » « And am I then to travel alone with this stranger ? » said the lady ...
Frases i termes més freqüents
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.