Kenilworth. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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Pàgina 2
... means of these peripatetic venders that the country - trade , in the finer manufactures used in female dress particularly , was almost entirely carried on ; and if a merchant of this description arrived at the dignity of travelling with ...
... means of these peripatetic venders that the country - trade , in the finer manufactures used in female dress particularly , was almost entirely carried on ; and if a merchant of this description arrived at the dignity of travelling with ...
Pàgina 4
... means , uncle ? » he said , producing a handful of mixed gold and silver pieces ; « question Mexico and Peru question the Queen's exchequer - God save her Majesty ! She is my good Lord's good mistress . >> << « Well , kinsman , » said ...
... means , uncle ? » he said , producing a handful of mixed gold and silver pieces ; « question Mexico and Peru question the Queen's exchequer - God save her Majesty ! She is my good Lord's good mistress . >> << « Well , kinsman , » said ...
Pàgina 15
... , couched in what is there called the jowring dialect . The pedlar found the means of checking this voci- feration , by slipping a silver groat into her hand , and intimating the present of some stuff for a coif KENILWORTH . 15.
... , couched in what is there called the jowring dialect . The pedlar found the means of checking this voci- feration , by slipping a silver groat into her hand , and intimating the present of some stuff for a coif KENILWORTH . 15.
Pàgina 20
... mean , « May I perish , lady , » said Wayland Smith , observing that her violence directed itself to- wards him , « < if I have done any thing to merit this strange passion ! — I have said but what many men say . " D By this time the ...
... mean , « May I perish , lady , » said Wayland Smith , observing that her violence directed itself to- wards him , « < if I have done any thing to merit this strange passion ! — I have said but what many men say . " D By this time the ...
Pàgina 23
... means hand- some , there was in his physiognomy the sharp , keen expression of inventive genius and prompt intellect , which , joined to quick and brilliant eyes , a well - formed mouth , and an intelligent smile , often gives grace and ...
... means hand- some , there was in his physiognomy the sharp , keen expression of inventive genius and prompt intellect , which , joined to quick and brilliant eyes , a well - formed mouth , and an intelligent smile , often gives grace and ...
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.