The Eve of San-Pietro: A Tale. In Three Volumes..T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1804 |
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Pàgina 8
... wretch- edness curdled through his veins ; he darted on him ; raised his arm - but the violence with which he did it shook the trunk ; it fell from its sup- port ; Zanotti awakened from his dream , and beheld the Marchese pros- trate in ...
... wretch- edness curdled through his veins ; he darted on him ; raised his arm - but the violence with which he did it shook the trunk ; it fell from its sup- port ; Zanotti awakened from his dream , and beheld the Marchese pros- trate in ...
Pàgina 14
... wretch ! " replied Zá- notti , regarding him with stern com- posure , " I will not take thy loathed and hated being , for that indeed were mercy ; but I will reserve thee to such ལ་ lingering miseries , such unheard of sufferings , as ...
... wretch ! " replied Zá- notti , regarding him with stern com- posure , " I will not take thy loathed and hated being , for that indeed were mercy ; but I will reserve thee to such ལ་ lingering miseries , such unheard of sufferings , as ...
Pàgina 39
... Moraldi , yet bereft and wretched when he did not appear , she became at length the suitor , and besought him to fulfil those vows he he had so long and so fervently pro- tested . 39 lamities and sufferings. Deprived by a ...
... Moraldi , yet bereft and wretched when he did not appear , she became at length the suitor , and besought him to fulfil those vows he he had so long and so fervently pro- tested . 39 lamities and sufferings. Deprived by a ...
Pàgina 51
... wretched Marchese peruse this letter . How to succour him he knew not ; all his interest at court had been exerted to no effect ; money would be useless ; stratagem , therefore , was his only hope , D 2 hope , and one night , the short ...
... wretched Marchese peruse this letter . How to succour him he knew not ; all his interest at court had been exerted to no effect ; money would be useless ; stratagem , therefore , was his only hope , D 2 hope , and one night , the short ...
Pàgina 55
... effected , by the strength and ingenuity of his operations ; the gaoler had gone his rounds ; and the distant beat of the low muffled drum , D 4 proclaimed proclaimed the midnight hour , and warned each wretched inhabitant 55.
... effected , by the strength and ingenuity of his operations ; the gaoler had gone his rounds ; and the distant beat of the low muffled drum , D 4 proclaimed proclaimed the midnight hour , and warned each wretched inhabitant 55.
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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...