The Eve of San-Pietro: A Tale. In Three Volumes..T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1804 |
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Pàgina 10
... added , while the drops of agony started to his forehead , and his frenzied eye gazed wildly on his blood - stained hands , " I have not forgotten the Eve of San Pietro , neither have I , that the man who now dares to insult me , that ...
... added , while the drops of agony started to his forehead , and his frenzied eye gazed wildly on his blood - stained hands , " I have not forgotten the Eve of San Pietro , neither have I , that the man who now dares to insult me , that ...
Pàgina 13
... added ironically , " I should have been bound to thee , had I not known , that in saving my life , thou didst regard it as the surest preservative of thine own . That I was unfriended , and unfortuned , is most true ; but it is as true ...
... added ironically , " I should have been bound to thee , had I not known , that in saving my life , thou didst regard it as the surest preservative of thine own . That I was unfriended , and unfortuned , is most true ; but it is as true ...
Pàgina 30
... added , while a ray of transient pleasure lightened up his pensive aspect , " that though I die the victim of perfidy and duplicity , I am still deceived , I never was the deceiver ! " He was a villain ! but alas ! this was no balm to ...
... added , while a ray of transient pleasure lightened up his pensive aspect , " that though I die the victim of perfidy and duplicity , I am still deceived , I never was the deceiver ! " He was a villain ! but alas ! this was no balm to ...
Pàgina 31
... added hatred and indignation towards de Cleance , whom he viewed as the in- surmountable barrier between him and his wishes ; and with a diabolical re- solution , which was strengthened by the advice of his infamous servant and tool ...
... added hatred and indignation towards de Cleance , whom he viewed as the in- surmountable barrier between him and his wishes ; and with a diabolical re- solution , which was strengthened by the advice of his infamous servant and tool ...
Pàgina 73
... admittance at any Con- vent ; but God , I trust , will be my guide , " she added , " and to quit for ever this dwelling of wretchedness and` iniquity VOL . III . E iniquity will give me strength and for- titude . " 73.
... admittance at any Con- vent ; but God , I trust , will be my guide , " she added , " and to quit for ever this dwelling of wretchedness and` iniquity VOL . III . E iniquity will give me strength and for- titude . " 73.
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Abruzzo agita agony Albenza ance behold Bertoldo bosom breast castle chese child Claudine Cleance Corvino cottage countenance cried crimes curse danger dared death deprived despair door dreadful dungeon dying Eloise Eve of San exclaimed existence eyes fatal fatal beauty fatal secret fate Father Jerome fear feelings garment gazed Gradisca groan guilty Guiseppe hand happiness hastened heart Heaven honour hope horror hour induced infant innocence instantly inwardly Italy look Lord Lorenzo Louis de Volange Marchese di Morano Marquis de Volange marriage ment mind miseries misfortunes Moraldi mother murder Naples ness never night offspring once pangs parent Paulina peace poniard proved quired racter repentant replied revenge round ruin San Pietro secret seek Signiora small pox soon sorrow soul spirit sufferings tears tenderness thee thou thought tion treachery Ubal Ubaldo vengeance victim villain Viola virtuous wife witness woman wound wretched youth Zanotti
Passatges populars
Pàgina 199 - What though the field be lost? All is not lost; the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to be overcome?
Pàgina 199 - Reserved him to more wrath ; for now the thought Both of lost happiness, and lasting pain, Torments him : round he throws his baleful eyes, That witness'd huge affliction and dismay Mix'd with obdurate pride and steadfast hate : At once, as far as Angels...
Pàgina 166 - His cloister'd flight; ere to black Hecate's summons The shard-borne beetle with his drowsy hums Hath rung night's yawning peal, there shall be done A deed of dreadful note.
Pàgina 166 - Unmark'd ; — see, from behind her secret stand, The sly informer minutes every fault, And her dread diary with horror fills.
Pàgina 233 - Syphax, we must work in haste: Oh think what anxious moments pass between The birth of plots and their last fatal periods. Oh ! 'tis a dreadful interval of time, Filled up with horror all, and big with death...