Kenilworth. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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Pàgina 7
... turn ; « where then , where be this rascal pedlar ? —there was a pedlar here but now , methinks Mine host , where the foul fiend is this pedlar ? » « Where wise men should be , Master Gold- thred , » replied Giles Gosling ; « even shut ...
... turn ; « where then , where be this rascal pedlar ? —there was a pedlar here but now , methinks Mine host , where the foul fiend is this pedlar ? » « Where wise men should be , Master Gold- thred , » replied Giles Gosling ; « even shut ...
Pàgina 31
... turn some sudden and over- whelming disgrace . Leicester was like a pilot possessed of a chart , which points out to ... turns of caprice , and the sallies of a temper which was both jea- lous and despotic . She was the nursing - mother ...
... turn some sudden and over- whelming disgrace . Leicester was like a pilot possessed of a chart , which points out to ... turns of caprice , and the sallies of a temper which was both jea- lous and despotic . She was the nursing - mother ...
Pàgina 48
... turning over such rare volumes as would now make the fortune of twenty retail booksellers . Here was a « Boke of Cookery , im- printed by Richard Lant , » and « Skelton's Books » The Passtime of the People The Castle of Knowledge , etc ...
... turning over such rare volumes as would now make the fortune of twenty retail booksellers . Here was a « Boke of Cookery , im- printed by Richard Lant , » and « Skelton's Books » The Passtime of the People The Castle of Knowledge , etc ...
Pàgina 58
... turn for the occult sciences , had , much to the scan- dal of his convent , established a laboratory , in which , like other fools of the time , he spent much precious time , and money besides , in the pursuit of the grand arcanum ...
... turn for the occult sciences , had , much to the scan- dal of his convent , established a laboratory , in which , like other fools of the time , he spent much precious time , and money besides , in the pursuit of the grand arcanum ...
Pàgina 62
... answered Foster ; and , turning on his heel , he left the chamber . Janet looked at her mistress with a counte- nance expressive in the highest degree of shame , dismay , and sorrow . « Do not weep tess , kindly . for me 62 KENILWORTH .
... answered Foster ; and , turning on his heel , he left the chamber . Janet looked at her mistress with a counte- nance expressive in the highest degree of shame , dismay , and sorrow . « Do not weep tess , kindly . for me 62 KENILWORTH .
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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.