Kenilworth. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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Pàgina 38
... bears me . » " --- ___ Well , my lord , » said Varney , « your lord- ship is a wise and an honourable man , and skilled in those high points of romantic scruple , which are current in Arcadia , perhaps , as your nephew , Philip Sidney ...
... bears me . » " --- ___ Well , my lord , » said Varney , « your lord- ship is a wise and an honourable man , and skilled in those high points of romantic scruple , which are current in Arcadia , perhaps , as your nephew , Philip Sidney ...
Pàgina 40
... bear , for a few brief days , the name of so humble a man as myself , especially since it is not inferior in antiquity to that of her own pa- ternal house . >> Leicester seized on writing materials , and twice or thrice commenced a ...
... bear , for a few brief days , the name of so humble a man as myself , especially since it is not inferior in antiquity to that of her own pa- ternal house . >> Leicester seized on writing materials , and twice or thrice commenced a ...
Pàgina 41
... bear all opposition before me . » While Leicester was thus stupifying the re- monstrances of his own conscience , by appealing to political necessity for his apology , or losing himself amidst the wild dreams of ambition , his agent ...
... bear all opposition before me . » While Leicester was thus stupifying the re- monstrances of his own conscience , by appealing to political necessity for his apology , or losing himself amidst the wild dreams of ambition , his agent ...
Pàgina 55
... Bear witness , » said Varney , collecting him- self , << she has torn my lord's letter , in order to burthen me with the scheme of his devising ; and although it promises nought but danger and trouble to me , she would lay it to my ...
... Bear witness , » said Varney , collecting him- self , << she has torn my lord's letter , in order to burthen me with the scheme of his devising ; and although it promises nought but danger and trouble to me , she would lay it to my ...
Pàgina 72
... bear the tidings , and make the effort ? » « < Strong ! » answered the Countess « < Ask the hind , when the fangs of the deer - hound are stretched to gripe her , if she is strong enough to spring the chasm . I am equal to every effort ...
... bear the tidings , and make the effort ? » « < Strong ! » answered the Countess « < Ask the hind , when the fangs of the deer - hound are stretched to gripe her , if she is strong enough to spring the chasm . I am equal to every effort ...
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alarm Alasco Amy Robsart answered Varney answered Wayland Anthony Foster apartment attend beauty Berkshire better betwixt Blount Castle cester chamber command countenance Countess of Leicester court Cumnor Cumnor-Place devil door dress Earl of Leicester Earl of Sussex Earl's Elizabeth exclaimed eyes farther favour fear Flibbertigibbet followed Grace hand hastily hath head hear heard heart heaven honour horse Hunsdon husband instant instantly Janet journey Kenilworth Kenilworth Castle lady Laneham Leicester's look Lord Hunsdon Lord Leicester Lord of Leicester lordship madam marriage Master Tressilian mercer Mervyn's Michael Lambourne mind mistress night noble once pedlar person present Queen Raleigh Richard Varney Robsart secret seemed shew Sir Richard speak spoke stood Sussex sword thee thine thing thou art thou hast thought thyself tion Tony Foster Tower Tressi villain voice Wayland Smith William Julius Mickle woman words yonder
Passatges populars
Pàgina 16 - 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 120 - ... across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the castle by a path hitherto untrodden, instead of the usual entrance to the northward; over which he had erected a gate-house or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent, and superior in architecture, to the baronial castle of many a northern chief, " Beyond the lake lay an extensive chase, full of...
Pàgina 121 - The bed of the lake is but a rushy swamp ; and the massive ruins of the Castle only serve to show what their splendour once was, and to impress on the musing visitor the transitory value of human possessions, and the happiness of those who enjoy a humble lot in virtuous contentment.
Pàgina 32 - 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 247 - Forgive me, forgive me, most gracious princess,' said Amy, dropping once more on her knee, from which she had arisen. "'For what should I forgive thee, silly wench?' said Elizabeth ; ' for being the daughter of thine own father ? Thou art brainsick, surely. Well, I see, I must wring the story from thee by inches. Thou didst deceive thine old and honored father, — thy look confesses it, — cheated Master Tressilian, — thy blush avouches it, — and married this same Varney.