The Confessional of Valombre: A Romance ...Printed at the Minerva-Press, for A. K. Newman and Company, 1812 |
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Strana 36
... affection , the astonished Theodore- " How can I recompense this sacrifice ? ” he asked . 86 Strange , wonderful being ! how can I reward this heroic flight of virtue ? " " By renouncing the shackles of sin , " eagerly replied Theodore ...
... affection , the astonished Theodore- " How can I recompense this sacrifice ? ” he asked . 86 Strange , wonderful being ! how can I reward this heroic flight of virtue ? " " By renouncing the shackles of sin , " eagerly replied Theodore ...
Strana 77
... affection , yet was he silent . " Forgive me - receive me - take me to your bosom , " implored the kneel- ing Theodore ; " my father , forego this too severe chastisement - exile me no longer . Ah ! deign with an eye of pity to behold ...
... affection , yet was he silent . " Forgive me - receive me - take me to your bosom , " implored the kneel- ing Theodore ; " my father , forego this too severe chastisement - exile me no longer . Ah ! deign with an eye of pity to behold ...
Strana 78
... affection , flies to relieve its cares . My son , my kind , forgiving Theodore ! " The youth sank upon his knees ; his head bowed to the gracious benison ; and he arose , rich in the gift for which his soul 1 soul had often pined . But ...
... affection , flies to relieve its cares . My son , my kind , forgiving Theodore ! " The youth sank upon his knees ; his head bowed to the gracious benison ; and he arose , rich in the gift for which his soul 1 soul had often pined . But ...
Strana 95
... affection led him through the garden , and to the very door of the cottage ; yet did he fear to knock - for whom could he inquire , and how could he explain the intrusion ? As he stood irresolute , a light flashed from an upper casement ...
... affection led him through the garden , and to the very door of the cottage ; yet did he fear to knock - for whom could he inquire , and how could he explain the intrusion ? As he stood irresolute , a light flashed from an upper casement ...
Strana 97
... Affection harbours a thousand fears , " artfully observed the siren ; " your rank , your situation - ah ! think , my lord , if I was rich , if I was nobly born ; " and again she hesitated ; then quickly added- " Fly , fly , my aunt is ...
... Affection harbours a thousand fears , " artfully observed the siren ; " your rank , your situation - ah ! think , my lord , if I was rich , if I was nobly born ; " and again she hesitated ; then quickly added- " Fly , fly , my aunt is ...
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abbot alike auban awakened bandit banditti banished Bena Copia blast bless bliss bosom breathed brother calm castle cavern CHAP chapel cheek claim clasped closed confessional of Valombre cottage courage death dire dois drawbridge duke de Vermandois e'en eager Ermis Ermissende eternal exclaimed exertion exultation eyes fancy fate father Betsolin fear feelings fled Garonne Gascony glowed grasped guilt hand haunts heart Heaven heir hero honour hope horror implored Javotte lady Ju lady Juliette Lamballe Laurette liette lingered lost Louisine mandois mercy mind missende monk Mont Montau Montauban Montbel Montbelliard Montelioné murder murmured night o'er once pang passion paused peace pine Plessis promised Pyrenees quick Randolphe rejoined repentance replied secret SHAKESPEARE shrunk shuddered sigh sister slumber smile snatched solin sorrow soul spirit splendour stamped struggles tear Theodore Theodore's thought tion tured Twas unani uncon veil Verman Vermandois's virtue whispered wild youth
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Strana 178 - O, it is monstrous ! monstrous ! Methought the billows spoke, and told me of it ; The winds did sing it to me ; and the thunder, That deep and dreadful organ-pipe, pronounced The name of Prosper ; it did bass my trespass. Therefore my son i' the ooze is bedded ; and I'll seek him deeper than e'er plummet sounded, And with him there lie mudded.
Strana 244 - Virtue still does With scorn the mercenary world regard, Where abject souls do good, and hope reward : Above the worthless trophies men can raise, She seeks not honours, wealth, nor airy praise, But with herself, herself the goddess pays.
Strana 72 - P>efore mine eyes, in every light of life, The father and the king. What weight of duty Lay on a son from such a parent sprung, What virtuous toil to shine with his renown, Has been my thought by day, my dream by night : But first and ever nearest to my heart Was this prime duty, so to frame my conduct Tow'rd such a father, as were I a father, My soul would wish to meet with from a son. And may reproach transmit my name abhorr'd To latest time — if ever thought was mine Unjust to filial reverence,...
Strana 164 - My heart won't let me speak it ; but remember, Monimia, poor Monimia, tells you this, We ne'er must meet again Cast.
Strana 1 - scape their eyes whom guilt had taught to fear. DRYDEN. What a state is guilt, When ev'ry thing alarms it ! like a sentinel Who sleeps upon his watch, it wakes in dread, Ev'n at a breath of wind.
Strana 226 - Despair not, for there reigns above A potent God, that overlooks mankind : To his directing hand submit, For ling'ring Time knows his redressing hour.
Strana 119 - Blood hath been shed ere now, j.'the oldtn time, Ere human statute purg"d the gen'ral weal; Ay, and since too, ainfdt»a have been iwrform'd Too terrible for the ear.