Kenilworth. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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Pàgina 16
... voice , and becoming audacity ; the popular play - house ditty , << Lawn as white as driven snow , Cyprus black as e'er was crow , Gloves as sweet as damask roses , Masks for faces and for noses . » « What hath fortune sent us here for ...
... voice , and becoming audacity ; the popular play - house ditty , << Lawn as white as driven snow , Cyprus black as e'er was crow , Gloves as sweet as damask roses , Masks for faces and for noses . » « What hath fortune sent us here for ...
Pàgina 21
... voice which she strove in vain to render firm and indifferent in its tone , « Is the gentleman you have mention- ed perfectly recovered ? » « < Passably , madam , answered Wayland ; « he hath at least no bodily complaint . << I will ...
... voice which she strove in vain to render firm and indifferent in its tone , « Is the gentleman you have mention- ed perfectly recovered ? » « < Passably , madam , answered Wayland ; « he hath at least no bodily complaint . << I will ...
Pàgina 22
... voice . ( ( The less like to be an honest man , » ( ( said Janet . « < The more so , » answered Wayland , « since I am no pedlar . « Get thee gone then instantly , or I will call for assistance , » said Janet ; « my father must ere this ...
... voice . ( ( The less like to be an honest man , » ( ( said Janet . « < The more so , » answered Wayland , « since I am no pedlar . « Get thee gone then instantly , or I will call for assistance , » said Janet ; « my father must ere this ...
Pàgina 24
... voice and spoke low but impressively in her ear , ) it is an antidote against poison - Hark , they enter the garden ! » In effect , a sound of noisy mirth and loud talking approached the garden door , alarmed by which , Wayland Smith ...
... voice and spoke low but impressively in her ear , ) it is an antidote against poison - Hark , they enter the garden ! » In effect , a sound of noisy mirth and loud talking approached the garden door , alarmed by which , Wayland Smith ...
Pàgina 25
... voice , « am I to have no welcome no carouse , when I have brought fortune to your old ruinous dog - house in the shape of a devil's ally , that can change slate - shivers into Spanish dollars ? - Here , you Tony Fire - the- Faggot ...
... voice , « am I to have no welcome no carouse , when I have brought fortune to your old ruinous dog - house in the shape of a devil's ally , that can change slate - shivers into Spanish dollars ? - Here , you Tony Fire - the- Faggot ...
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.