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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Page 147
... bastinado . As soon as Benetto found his opportunity , he repaired therefore to the garden , convinced that it was time to put his design into exe- cution . The skies fortunately were full of clouds , making the night very obscure ...
... bastinado . As soon as Benetto found his opportunity , he repaired therefore to the garden , convinced that it was time to put his design into exe- cution . The skies fortunately were full of clouds , making the night very obscure ...
Page 160
... - intendent of the pleasure - grounds was however more unlucky , for he suffered some hundred stripes of the bastinado on the soles of his feet , for allowing the innovations of Benetto . In consequence , 160 A TALE OF THE HAREM .
... - intendent of the pleasure - grounds was however more unlucky , for he suffered some hundred stripes of the bastinado on the soles of his feet , for allowing the innovations of Benetto . In consequence , 160 A TALE OF THE HAREM .
Page 231
... bastinado . " The Caliph laughed more heartily than ever at this idea of Agib's , in which he was joined by all the unconcerned parties in the court ; whereas the pan - bearers looked very much dis- concerted . At last , one of them ...
... bastinado . " The Caliph laughed more heartily than ever at this idea of Agib's , in which he was joined by all the unconcerned parties in the court ; whereas the pan - bearers looked very much dis- concerted . At last , one of them ...
Page 237
... bastinado . " At this pleasant decision , there was a great shout of applause in the court ; but the discom- fited pan - bearers departed in great dudgeon , with more clangour than ever ; and almost in a temper to hang up their pans ...
... bastinado . " At this pleasant decision , there was a great shout of applause in the court ; but the discom- fited pan - bearers departed in great dudgeon , with more clangour than ever ; and almost in a temper to hang up their pans ...
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