The Eve of San-Pietro: A Tale. In Three Volumes..T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1804 |
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Pàgina 4
... mind , the most certain pro- spect of safety and security : the door of the cell soon gave way to his exer- tions , and for the first time in his life - shewed him the wary , the circumspect Zanotti , in his power ; that dreaded enemy ...
... mind , the most certain pro- spect of safety and security : the door of the cell soon gave way to his exer- tions , and for the first time in his life - shewed him the wary , the circumspect Zanotti , in his power ; that dreaded enemy ...
Pàgina 6
... mind , that murder was now become familiar to it ; and he who had once resolved upon one assassination , now did not hesitate in the perpetration of another . The slumber of Zanotti was heavy ; and it seemed as though the violent ...
... mind , that murder was now become familiar to it ; and he who had once resolved upon one assassination , now did not hesitate in the perpetration of another . The slumber of Zanotti was heavy ; and it seemed as though the violent ...
Pàgina 18
... mind of a weight that seemed to oppress him , but it was not to be ; from the moment of his danger , articulation fled , and he expired , after lingering three days , without uttering a word . THE various pursuits which marked the lives ...
... mind of a weight that seemed to oppress him , but it was not to be ; from the moment of his danger , articulation fled , and he expired , after lingering three days , without uttering a word . THE various pursuits which marked the lives ...
Pàgina 26
... mind too generally be- comes the prey : generous , open , and be- lieving , not all thy miseries had taught thee suspicion ; had taught thee that the serpent , while fostering in the bosom of a father , will oftimes strike his dead ...
... mind too generally be- comes the prey : generous , open , and be- lieving , not all thy miseries had taught thee suspicion ; had taught thee that the serpent , while fostering in the bosom of a father , will oftimes strike his dead ...
Pàgina 29
... - but he went no further ; his answer was cowardly and evasive ; and at the moment truth and conviction flashed on the high mind of de Cleance , he spurned c . 3 spurned him from his dwelling in silence and contempt . 29.
... - but he went no further ; his answer was cowardly and evasive ; and at the moment truth and conviction flashed on the high mind of de Cleance , he spurned c . 3 spurned him from his dwelling in silence and contempt . 29.
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Frases i termes més freqüents
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...