Kenilworth. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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Pàgina 2
... force to the invoca- tion . Out tumbled Will Hostler , John Tapster , and all the militia of the inn , who had slunk from their posts in order to collect some scat- tered crumbs of the mirth which was flying about among 2 KENILWORTH .
... force to the invoca- tion . Out tumbled Will Hostler , John Tapster , and all the militia of the inn , who had slunk from their posts in order to collect some scat- tered crumbs of the mirth which was flying about among 2 KENILWORTH .
Pàgina 20
... tion , disappointed hope » ) ) — Are you a fool , friend ? » said the Countess , sharply ; « or do you think , because I have good- naturedly purchased your trumpery goods at your roguish prices , that you may put any gul- lery you will ...
... tion , disappointed hope » ) ) — Are you a fool , friend ? » said the Countess , sharply ; « or do you think , because I have good- naturedly purchased your trumpery goods at your roguish prices , that you may put any gul- lery you will ...
Pàgina 21
... tion of the mind , which only God and time can do ; but I say , that this restorative relieves the black vapours which are engendered in the body of that melancholy which broodeth on the mind . I have relieved many with it , both in ...
... tion of the mind , which only God and time can do ; but I say , that this restorative relieves the black vapours which are engendered in the body of that melancholy which broodeth on the mind . I have relieved many with it , both in ...
Pàgina 28
... tion to attain the bottom of the mystery , and to aid the distressed lady , if it were yet possible . From some words which Lambourne had drop- ped amongst his ravings , Wayland now , for the first time , felt inclined to doubt that ...
... tion to attain the bottom of the mystery , and to aid the distressed lady , if it were yet possible . From some words which Lambourne had drop- ped amongst his ravings , Wayland now , for the first time , felt inclined to doubt that ...
Pàgina 32
... which chiefly arose from personal accomplishments and female predilec- tion . These great and sage statesmen were jud- * Nugæ Antiquæ , vol . I , pp . 355 , 356–362 . ged of by the Queen , only with reference to 32 KENILWORTH .
... which chiefly arose from personal accomplishments and female predilec- tion . These great and sage statesmen were jud- * Nugæ Antiquæ , vol . I , pp . 355 , 356–362 . ged of by the Queen , only with reference to 32 KENILWORTH .
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.