Kenilworth;: A Romance, Volum 2Archibald Constable and Company; and John Ballantyne, Edinburgh; and Hurst, Robinson, and Company, London., 1821 - 351 pàgines |
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... replied Wayland ; " and with these drugs will I , this very day , compound the true orvietan , that noble medicine which is so sel- dom found genuine and effective within these realms of Europe , for want of that most rare and precious ...
... replied Wayland ; " and with these drugs will I , this very day , compound the true orvietan , that noble medicine which is so sel- dom found genuine and effective within these realms of Europe , for want of that most rare and precious ...
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... replied Tressilian , " my Lord of Lei- cester is honourable . " " What doth he with such attendants , then , as he hath about him ? " said the younger gallant . " The man who raises the devil may be honest , but he is answerable for the ...
... replied Tressilian , " my Lord of Lei- cester is honourable . " " What doth he with such attendants , then , as he hath about him ? " said the younger gallant . " The man who raises the devil may be honest , but he is answerable for the ...
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... replied the Earl ; " and - now prepare your drug . " While Wayland obeyed the Earl's commands , his servants , by the artist's direction , undressed their master , and placed him in bed . " I warn you , " he said , " that the first ...
... replied the Earl ; " and - now prepare your drug . " While Wayland obeyed the Earl's commands , his servants , by the artist's direction , undressed their master , and placed him in bed . " I warn you , " he said , " that the first ...
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... replied the gallant . " How , lie ! " exclaimed Blount , starting up , ❝lie , and to me ? " " Why , so thou didst , thou peevish fool , ” an- swered the youth ; " thou didst lie on that bench even now , didst thou not ? But art thou ...
... replied the gallant . " How , lie ! " exclaimed Blount , starting up , ❝lie , and to me ? " " Why , so thou didst , thou peevish fool , ” an- swered the youth ; " thou didst lie on that bench even now , didst thou not ? But art thou ...
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A Romance Sir Walter Scott. Ay , " replied Blount , " a good portion will survive with thee , doubtless . " " And a good portion with thyself , Blount , and with stout Markham here , and Tracy , and all of us . But I am he will best ...
A Romance Sir Walter Scott. Ay , " replied Blount , " a good portion will survive with thee , doubtless . " " And a good portion with thyself , Blount , and with stout Markham here , and Tracy , and all of us . But I am he will best ...
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Pàgina 51 - ... nobles of her household. She looked more than once at the wherry in which the young adventurer was seated, spoke to those around her, and seemed to laugh. At length one of the attendants, by the Queen's order apparently, made a sign for the wherry to come alongside, and the young man was desired to step from his own skiff into the Queen's barge, which he performed with graceful agility at the fore part of the boat, and was brought aft to the Queen's presence, the wherry at the same time dropping...
Pàgina 45 - I told you as much before," said Blount ; " do, I pray you, my dear Walter, let us take boat and return." " Not till I see the Queen come forth," returned the youth, composedly.
Pàgina 59 - I may have lost," said the youth looking down, " but it was where my best is due ; and that is in your Majesty's service." The Queen paused and then said hastily, " You are very young to have fought so well, and to speak so well.
Pàgina 52 - Thou would'st have gold, I warrant me," said the Queen, interrupting him ; " fie, young man ! I take shame to say, that, in our capital, such and so various are the means of thriftless folly, that to give gold to youth is giving fuel to fire, and furnishing them with the means of self-destruction. If I live and reign, these means of unchristian excess shall be abridged. Yet thou may'st be poor...
Pàgina 48 - Their discourse was here interrupted by one of the Band of Pensioners. " I was sent," said he, after looking at them attentively, " to a gentleman who hath no cloak, or a muddy one. — You sir, I think," addressing the younger cavalier, " are the" man ; you will please to follow me.
Pàgina 134 - 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 loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts: But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench 'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.
Pàgina 58 - Raleigh?" said Elizabeth, after a moment's recollection; "have we not heard of your service in Ireland?" "I have been so fortunate as to do some service there, madam," replied Raleigh, "scarce, however, of consequence sufficient to reach your Grace's ears.
Pàgina 220 - When she smiled, it was a pure sunshine, that every one did choose to bask in, if they could ; but anon came a storm, from a sudden gathering of clouds, and the thunder fell, in a wondrous manner, on all alike.
Pàgina 51 - The mudded cloak still hung upon his arm, and formed the natural topic with which the queen introduced the conversation. " 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 liege-man's duty to be bold.
Pàgina 48 - Thus the adventurous youth stood full in Elizabeth's eye, — an eye never indifferent to the admiration which she deservedly excited among her subjects, or to the fair proportions of external form which chanced to distinguish any of her courtiers. Accordingly, she fixed her keen glance on the youth, as she approached the place where he stood, with a look in which surprise at his boldness seemed to be unmingled with resentment, while a trifling accident happened which attracted her attention toward...