The Confessional of Valombre: A Romance ...Printed at the Minerva-Press, for A. K. Newman and Company, 1812 |
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Strana 1
... , less inebriated , quitted the council - hall . As he ascended the stair- case leading to his own chamber , a figure glided swiftly past him , whispering as it VOL . IV . fled fled- " Montauban , repent ! " His eyes caught THE ...
... , less inebriated , quitted the council - hall . As he ascended the stair- case leading to his own chamber , a figure glided swiftly past him , whispering as it VOL . IV . fled fled- " Montauban , repent ! " His eyes caught THE ...
Strana 4
... whispered- then whispered- " Mine's power of reparation ! " It was on the second night of Mont- auban's illness , when Memory , armed with her scorpion stings , recalled the past , and checked the approach of sleep , when restless ...
... whispered- then whispered- " Mine's power of reparation ! " It was on the second night of Mont- auban's illness , when Memory , armed with her scorpion stings , recalled the past , and checked the approach of sleep , when restless ...
Strana 33
... heard the mountain lark his early tribute pay . A smile marked the expression of her features - she raised her clasped hands - she whispered , " Mer cy ! " cy ! " It was a dying effort ; that CONFESSIONAL OF VALOMBRE . 33 /
... heard the mountain lark his early tribute pay . A smile marked the expression of her features - she raised her clasped hands - she whispered , " Mer cy ! " cy ! " It was a dying effort ; that CONFESSIONAL OF VALOMBRE . 33 /
Strana 42
... whispered the soft confession of long - cherished in- terest . His hand rested on the little wic- ket opening to the garden , yet could he not raise the latch ; his features were il- lumined with the apparent smile of re- cognition ...
... whispered the soft confession of long - cherished in- terest . His hand rested on the little wic- ket opening to the garden , yet could he not raise the latch ; his features were il- lumined with the apparent smile of re- cognition ...
Strana 66
... whisper , " ' twas I who stabbed him , then left the boy , and fled . the confessional of Valombre ! Verman- dois too ; but what was that ? -what a thousand thousand lives to his ? -the same blood , " 66 CONFESSIONAL OF VALOMBRE .
... whisper , " ' twas I who stabbed him , then left the boy , and fled . the confessional of Valombre ! Verman- dois too ; but what was that ? -what a thousand thousand lives to his ? -the same blood , " 66 CONFESSIONAL OF VALOMBRE .
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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.