Waverley Novels, Volum 12A. & C. Black, 1853 |
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Pàgina 2
... commands , or perhaps , with fair flattering entreaties , desires his wife to repose herself here at his servant Anthony Forster's house , who then lived in the aforesaid manor - house ; and also prescribed to Sir Richard Varney , ( a ...
... commands , or perhaps , with fair flattering entreaties , desires his wife to repose herself here at his servant Anthony Forster's house , who then lived in the aforesaid manor - house ; and also prescribed to Sir Richard Varney , ( a ...
Pàgina 16
... command them , and so hoise topsails , and hey for the New World ! " 66 Thou hast taught him a secret , kinsman , " said Giles Gos- ling , " to decoct , an that be the word , his pound into a penny , and his webs into a thread . - Take ...
... command them , and so hoise topsails , and hey for the New World ! " 66 Thou hast taught him a secret , kinsman , " said Giles Gos- ling , " to decoct , an that be the word , his pound into a penny , and his webs into a thread . - Take ...
Pàgina 51
... command thy obedience , and I will save thee from the slavery of sin and of sorrow , even despite of thyself , Amy . " " Menace no violence here ! " exclaimed the lady , drawing back from him , and alarmed at the determination expressed ...
... command thy obedience , and I will save thee from the slavery of sin and of sorrow , even despite of thyself , Amy . " " Menace no violence here ! " exclaimed the lady , drawing back from him , and alarmed at the determination expressed ...
Pàgina 52
... command , he added , " Uds precious ! madam , what make you here out of bounds ? -Retire - retire- there is life and death in this matter . - And you , friend , who- ever you may be , leave this house - out with you , before my dagger's ...
... command , he added , " Uds precious ! madam , what make you here out of bounds ? -Retire - retire- there is life and death in this matter . - And you , friend , who- ever you may be , leave this house - out with you , before my dagger's ...
Pàgina 79
... commands , or at least permission , to go on , but as the lady remained silent , he proceeded , but obviously with caution.- " Look around you , " he said , " noble lady , and observe the barriers with which this place is surrounded ...
... commands , or at least permission , to go on , but as the lady remained silent , he proceeded , but obviously with caution.- " Look around you , " he said , " noble lady , and observe the barriers with which this place is surrounded ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
Abbot of Abingdon Alasco Amy Robsart answered Varney Anthony Foster apartment Berkshire better betwixt Black Bear Blount called Castle chamber cloak command countenance Countess Countess of Leicester court courtiers Cumnor Cumnor-Place devil door Earl of Leicester Earl of Sussex Earl's Elizabeth exclaimed eyes fair father favour fear Flibbertigibbet followed gentleman Giles Gosling gold Goldthred Grace guest hall hand hastily hath heard heart Heaven hither honour horse host Hostler instant instantly Janet Kenilworth lady Lady Paget Laneham Leicester's look Lord Leicester Lord of Leicester lord's lordship madam Master Tressilian Master Varney mercer Mervyn's Michael Lambourne mistress night noble once person pleasure poor present Queen Raleigh replied Varney Richard Varney secret seemed shalt shew silian Sir Hugh Robsart speak stood sword tell thee thine thou art thou hast thought thyself Tony Foster Tower Wayland Smith word yonder
Passatges populars
Pàgina 270 - 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 191 - She leant on the arm of Lord Hunsdon, whose relation to her by her mother's side often procured him such distinguished marks of Elizabeth's intimacy. The young cavalier we hare so often mentioned had probably never yet approached so near the person of his Sovereign, and he pressed forward as far as the line of warders permitted, in order to avail himself of the present opportunity. His companion, on the contrary...
Pàgina 235 - That very time I saw, but thou couldst not, Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west, And...
Pàgina 6 - THE dews of summer night did fall, The moon (sweet Regent of the sky!) Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall And many an oak that grew thereby.
Pàgina 190 - By my counsel, we were best put back again and tell the earl what we have seen." " Tell the earl what we have seen...
Pàgina 194 - When your Majesty's foot touched it, it became a fit mantle for a prince, but far too rich a one for its former owner." The Queen again blushed; and endeavored to cover by laughing, a slight degree of not unpleasing surprise and confusion. "Heard you ever the like, my lords? The youth's head is turned with reading romances —I must know something of him, that I may send him safe to his friends. What is thy name and birth?
Pàgina 336 - The lordly structure itself, which rose near the centre of this spacious enclosure, was composed of a huge pile of magnificent castellated buildings, apparently of different ages, surrounding an inner court, and bearing, in the names attached to each portion of the magnificent mass, and in the armorial bearings which were there blazoned, the emblems of mighty chiefs who had long passed away...
Pàgina 6 - The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly as they go; Envious they mark my silken train, Nor think a Countess can have woe. "The simple nymphs! they little know How far more happy 's their estate; To smile for joy than sigh for woe — To be content — than to be great.
Pàgina 235 - And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft...
Pàgina 193 - You have this day spoiled a gay mantle in our service, young man. We thank you for your service, though the manner of offering it was unusual, and something bold." "In a sovereign's need," answered the youth, ''it is each liegeman's duty to be bold.