The Eve of San-Pietro: A Tale. In Three Volumes..T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1804 |
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Pàgina 36
... dying de Cleance , and struck fearfully to his conscience . In the proper time the body of this unfortunate man was in- terred in the cemetery of the adjacent monastery ; but his memory long was cherished in the bosom of his hapless ...
... dying de Cleance , and struck fearfully to his conscience . In the proper time the body of this unfortunate man was in- terred in the cemetery of the adjacent monastery ; but his memory long was cherished in the bosom of his hapless ...
Pàgina 93
... dying hand can now but faintly pourtray the sorrows of her heart , you would have beheld the only daughter of a noble house ; in the- person of the humble Hubert de Cle- ance , you would have viewed the great , but unfortunate Marquis ...
... dying hand can now but faintly pourtray the sorrows of her heart , you would have beheld the only daughter of a noble house ; in the- person of the humble Hubert de Cle- ance , you would have viewed the great , but unfortunate Marquis ...
Pàgina 116
... dying mother , " I have little more to add keep from my child the knowledge of her disastrous birth ; and above all , keep her from the know- ledge of her father ; Oh ! may he prove to you an amended character ! and may the tears he has ...
... dying mother , " I have little more to add keep from my child the knowledge of her disastrous birth ; and above all , keep her from the know- ledge of her father ; Oh ! may he prove to you an amended character ! and may the tears he has ...
Pàgina 120
... dying moments , been confided to the care of one of the brethren , who , in the dis- guise of a peasant , delivered it into the hands of one of the Marchesa's attendants , while the anxious desire of Zanotti , to penetrate into the ...
... dying moments , been confided to the care of one of the brethren , who , in the dis- guise of a peasant , delivered it into the hands of one of the Marchesa's attendants , while the anxious desire of Zanotti , to penetrate into the ...
Pàgina 161
... dying simmer , in stifled accents , " that I could hope there is no world beyond this ; that I could but now behold that injured man , that wronged de Volange ! then would I own my crimes , and die in peace - Peace ! " he added , his ...
... dying simmer , in stifled accents , " that I could hope there is no world beyond this ; that I could but now behold that injured man , that wronged de Volange ! then would I own my crimes , and die in peace - Peace ! " he added , his ...
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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...