The recess; or, A tale of other times, by the author of The chapter of accidents, Zväzok 21821 |
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Strana 11
... followed my trembling steps ; they turned intuitively to the apartment of Mrs. Marlow ; ah that there I could have found her ! I paused at the door of the antichamber , and my heart sickened with despondency - knowing that there was an ...
... followed my trembling steps ; they turned intuitively to the apartment of Mrs. Marlow ; ah that there I could have found her ! I paused at the door of the antichamber , and my heart sickened with despondency - knowing that there was an ...
Strana 12
... followed him was dark , but in the room beyond I per- ceived a light , and heard the voice of a woman apparently supplicating . Scarcely had I distinguished , in that of the man who answered her , the dreaded Williams , ere I saw lord ...
... followed him was dark , but in the room beyond I per- ceived a light , and heard the voice of a woman apparently supplicating . Scarcely had I distinguished , in that of the man who answered her , the dreaded Williams , ere I saw lord ...
Strana 28
... followed the wi- dowed king to Spain , and raised on his fa- vour a fortune that gave him power to fix his own fate , when death suddenly decided it . His relict retired to Rouen in Nor- mandy , where his sister was then abbess ...
... followed the wi- dowed king to Spain , and raised on his fa- vour a fortune that gave him power to fix his own fate , when death suddenly decided it . His relict retired to Rouen in Nor- mandy , where his sister was then abbess ...
Strana 99
... disturbed imagi- nation , then with a long sigh sunk once more into herself . A second cry , followed by her name , my bounding eager heart pronounced - F 2 THE RECESS . 99 perceived her more than usually disturbed. ...
... disturbed imagi- nation , then with a long sigh sunk once more into herself . A second cry , followed by her name , my bounding eager heart pronounced - F 2 THE RECESS . 99 perceived her more than usually disturbed. ...
Strana 101
... followed that of Heaven ; thou wert , alas ! given by a sordid nurse to a more sordid chaplain , and by a dim lamp , within a narrow cabin , thy woful mother raised her feeble head to see the child of lord Leices ter , a daughter of the ...
... followed that of Heaven ; thou wert , alas ! given by a sordid nurse to a more sordid chaplain , and by a dim lamp , within a narrow cabin , thy woful mother raised her feeble head to see the child of lord Leices ter , a daughter of the ...
Časté výrazy a frázy
Abbey affection alike Anana annihilated arms astonishment bosom charm coffin of lord conceal conduct court cried danger dared daugh daughter dear death desperate dreadful Elizabeth Ellinor escaped eyes fair lady fancy fatal fate favour favourite fear fixed fortune gave grief groaned hand happiness heart Heaven hope horrors indulgence interval Kenilworth Castle knew lady Mortimer lady Pembroke lamented learnt lence lord Arlington lord Burleigh lord Essex lord Leices lord Leicester lord Leicester's Lord Pembroke lover marriage Matilda ment mind misfortune Miss Cecil Miss Walsingham mother nature never noble object once passion perceived perhaps pleasure queen of Scots reason recollected resolved Rouen safety seemed sense servants shewed sighed silence sir Francis Walsingham sir Philip Sydney sister slaves soon soul suffer sunk sweet tears tender thee thou thought tion venture villain voice wholly wild wish wretch
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Strana 133 - And, father Cardinal, I have heard you say That we shall see and know our friends in heaven; If that be true, I shall see my boy again; For since the birth of Cain, the first male child, To him that did but yesterday suspire, There was not such a gracious creature born.
Strana 164 - ... this holy tranquillity deep ! Not a charm from thy brow the Destroyer hath driven ; 51 The mournful privilege to die was desired by Moses the meekest, and by Job the most patient of men. Listen to the Holy Psalmist. " 0 that I had wings like a dove ! for then would I fly away, and be at rest.
Strana 54 - Perhaps even at the moment she laid that beauteous head, so many hearts were born to worship, on the block, every agony of death was doubled, by the knowledge her daughter brought her there. — Why did I not perish in the Recess by lightning? Why did not the ocean entomb me? Why, why, oh God, was I permitted to survive my innocence?
Strana 232 - This climax of grief and misfortune was too mighty for my reason—I had passed from fear to fear, from sorrow to sorrow, in such rapid succession, that there were only intervals enough of time to render each more poignant. In one short month to behold myself deceived, defamed, and...
Strana 232 - Severed at once from every tie both of nature and of choice, dead while yet breathing, the deep melancholy which had seized upon my brain soon tinctured my whole mass of blood — my intellects strangely blackened and confused, frequently realized scenes and objects that never existed, annihilating many which daily passed before my eyes.