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Pàgina 52
The gesture and attitude corresponded with the voice and looks , and altogether
presented a spectacle which was at once beautiful and fearful ; so much of the
sublime had the energy of passion united with the Countess Amy ' s natural ...
The gesture and attitude corresponded with the voice and looks , and altogether
presented a spectacle which was at once beautiful and fearful ; so much of the
sublime had the energy of passion united with the Countess Amy ' s natural ...
Pàgina 60
His manner was singular ; for , while approaching the Countess with the respect
due to her rank , he had till this time suffered to become visible , or had been
unable to suppress , the obdurate sulkiness of his natural disposition , which , as
is ...
His manner was singular ; for , while approaching the Countess with the respect
due to her rank , he had till this time suffered to become visible , or had been
unable to suppress , the obdurate sulkiness of his natural disposition , which , as
is ...
Pàgina 138
But now , instead of following this natural course , she entrusted him with a letter
to Leicester , the patron of Varney , and within whose jurisdiction at least , if not
under his express authority , all the evils she had already suffered were inflicted ...
But now , instead of following this natural course , she entrusted him with a letter
to Leicester , the patron of Varney , and within whose jurisdiction at least , if not
under his express authority , all the evils she had already suffered were inflicted ...
Pàgina 200
As the Queen spoke , his promise and all its consequences rushed on the mind
of the unfortunate Tressilian , and while it controuled his natural inclination to
pronounce that a falsehood which he knew from the evidence of his senses to be
...
As the Queen spoke , his promise and all its consequences rushed on the mind
of the unfortunate Tressilian , and while it controuled his natural inclination to
pronounce that a falsehood which he knew from the evidence of his senses to be
...
Pàgina 360
Sussex , from his natural military frankness of disposition , Burleigh and
Walsingham , from their penetrating and prospective sagacity , and some of the
ladies , from the compassion of their sex , were the only persons in the crowded
court who ...
Sussex , from his natural military frankness of disposition , Burleigh and
Walsingham , from their penetrating and prospective sagacity , and some of the
ladies , from the compassion of their sex , were the only persons in the crowded
court who ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
answered apartment appearance approach attend bear beauty better betwixt Blount called Castle cause chamber close command Countess court desire door dress Earl Elizabeth entered escape expressed eyes fair farther fear followed Foster gave give hall hand hast hath head hear heard heart heaven honour hope horse hour instant instantly Janet keep Kenilworth lady Lambourne leave Leicester length light look lord madam Master means mind natural never night noble once pass person poor present Queen Raleigh reason received remained render replied Richard secret seemed side soon speak spoke stand step stood sure sword tell thee thing thou art thought tion took Tower Tressilian true trust turn usual Varney voice Wayland whole woman
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.
Informació bibliogràfica
| Títol | Kenilworth. By the author of 'Waverley'. Volum 2 de Kenilworth. By the author of 'Waverley', sir Walter Scott (bart.) |
| Autor | sir Walter Scott (bart.) |
| Publicat | 1821 |
| Original de | Universitat d’Oxford |
| Digitalitzat el | 17 Gen. 2007 |
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