Kenilworth. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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Pàgina 33
... woman . Of the difficulties which surrounded his power , « too great to keep or to resign , » > Lei- cester was fully sensible ; and , as he looked anxiously round for the means of maintaining himsef in his precarious situation , and ...
... woman . Of the difficulties which surrounded his power , « too great to keep or to resign , » > Lei- cester was fully sensible ; and , as he looked anxiously round for the means of maintaining himsef in his precarious situation , and ...
Pàgina 36
... woman who could post- pone yonder poetical gentleman , Master Tressi- lian , to your man , Richard Varney . - Now , Varney , ply thine invention , whose forge hath availed us so often ; for sure as my name is Dudley , the danger menaced ...
... woman who could post- pone yonder poetical gentleman , Master Tressi- lian , to your man , Richard Varney . - Now , Varney , ply thine invention , whose forge hath availed us so often ; for sure as my name is Dudley , the danger menaced ...
Pàgina 57
... Woman and the Devil , who , as thine oracle Holdforth will confirm to thee , cheated man at the beginning , have this day proved more powerful than my discretion . Yon termagant looked so tempting , and had the art to preserve her ...
... Woman and the Devil , who , as thine oracle Holdforth will confirm to thee , cheated man at the beginning , have this day proved more powerful than my discretion . Yon termagant looked so tempting , and had the art to preserve her ...
Pàgina 63
... woman whom she passed in the outer room , that she was going to evening prayer , she left the house . no more . - Meanwhile her father had reached once more the laboratory , where he found the accom- plices of his intended guilt . " Has ...
... woman whom she passed in the outer room , that she was going to evening prayer , she left the house . no more . - Meanwhile her father had reached once more the laboratory , where he found the accom- plices of his intended guilt . " Has ...
Pàgina 64
... woman puts on in very wantonness , that she may wear her night- gear at noon , and lie on a settle when she should mind her domestic business , is all here aimed at ? Here is a learned man will swear it to thee by the key of the Castle ...
... woman puts on in very wantonness , that she may wear her night- gear at noon , and lie on a settle when she should mind her domestic business , is all here aimed at ? Here is a learned man will swear it to thee by the key of the Castle ...
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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.