The exile. The owl. The German knight. The Florentine kinsmen. The carrier's wife. The two faithful lovers of Sicily. The Venetan countess. A tale of the harem. The chestnut tree. The fair maid of Ludgate. The three brothersWilliam H. Ainsworth, 1827 - 1827 |
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... soul , as you thus hazard , by sending me to my audit with all my crimes still unre- pented upon my head . Look here at this very blood , which you have drawn from my hand in our struggle , how naturally it reproaches and stains you ...
... soul , as you thus hazard , by sending me to my audit with all my crimes still unre- pented upon my head . Look here at this very blood , which you have drawn from my hand in our struggle , how naturally it reproaches and stains you ...
Page 81
... souls that were therein , whom the en- suing waves swallowed up one by one , without letting even their dying cries be heard through the bewildering foam . After this sacrifice , as though it had appeased the angry Deity of the ocean ...
... souls that were therein , whom the en- suing waves swallowed up one by one , without letting even their dying cries be heard through the bewildering foam . After this sacrifice , as though it had appeased the angry Deity of the ocean ...
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... souls . We may not indeed gratify our fondness by caresses , but it is still some- thing to bestow our kindest language , and looks , and prayers , and all lawful and honest attentions upon each other ; nay , do not you furnish me with ...
... souls . We may not indeed gratify our fondness by caresses , but it is still some- thing to bestow our kindest language , and looks , and prayers , and all lawful and honest attentions upon each other ; nay , do not you furnish me with ...
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Thomas Hood. THE VENETIAN COUNTESS . " The fire straight upward bears the souls in breath : Visions of horror circle in the flame , With shapes and figures like to that of Death . " ALAHAM . THE VENETIAN COUNTESS . THE face of the Countess ...
Thomas Hood. THE VENETIAN COUNTESS . " The fire straight upward bears the souls in breath : Visions of horror circle in the flame , With shapes and figures like to that of Death . " ALAHAM . THE VENETIAN COUNTESS . THE face of the Countess ...
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... soul , whose mandates in au- thority exceed those of the mother of his body . As for your ignorance , it was a needful precau- tion , that any acts of severity might seem the inflictions of the spiritual parent rather than your own ...
... soul , whose mandates in au- thority exceed those of the mother of his body . As for your ignorance , it was a needful precau- tion , that any acts of severity might seem the inflictions of the spiritual parent rather than your own ...
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