... The moment she heard that the Count was condemned to death, she flew to Vienna, but the courier had already set out with the fatal mandate. It was midnight, but her agonies of mind pleaded for instant admission to the Empress. The same passionate... The duties of men, tr. by T. Roscoe - Strana xlpodľa Silvio Pellico - 1834Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1858 - Počet stránok 414
...founder of that greatness to which the House of Burgundy latterly attained, was, at an early age, married to the empress. The same passionate despair which...returned to the unhappy lady with a commutation of Princess Michelea, sister to Charles the the sentence : her husband's life was Dauphm. The father of... | |
| E S. P - 1872 - Počet stránok 594
...admission to the Empress. The same passionate despair which won tho attendants wrought its effects on their royal mistress. She hastened that moment...the sentence : her husband's life was spared. But tho death-warrant was on its way — could she overtake the courier ? Throwing herself into n conveyance,... | |
| 1872 - Počet stránok 604
...admission to the Empress. The same passionate despair which won the attendants wrought its effects on their royal mistress. She hastened that moment to the Emperor, and having Eucceeded, returned to the unhappy lady with a commutation of the sentence : her husband's life was... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1880 - Počet stránok 416
...It was midnight ; but her agonies of mind pleaded for instant admission to the empress. The sаmе passionate despair which won the attendants wrought...the emperor. and having succeeded, returned to the unhuppy lady with a commutation of the sentence : her husband's life was spared. But the death-warrant... | |
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