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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... fallen Angel ; and her puckered curling lip , the scorn and cruelty of her humour . Ambitious , inflexible , and haughty by nature , she was by education subtle , unmerciful , and VOL . II . F a bigot ; the confessor Landino , a Jesuit ,
... fallen Angel ; and her puckered curling lip , the scorn and cruelty of her humour . Ambitious , inflexible , and haughty by nature , she was by education subtle , unmerciful , and VOL . II . F a bigot ; the confessor Landino , a Jesuit ,
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Thomas Hood. a bigot ; the confessor Landino , a Jesuit , being constantly at her elbow , and holding the secret direction of all her affairs . This man coming one day into her chamber , discovered the Countess in a fit of uncon ...
Thomas Hood. a bigot ; the confessor Landino , a Jesuit , being constantly at her elbow , and holding the secret direction of all her affairs . This man coming one day into her chamber , discovered the Countess in a fit of uncon ...
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... Landino , notwithstanding she felt anger enough at heart to have made her agree to any measures , however cruel , for the prevention of so hateful a marriage . Her great confidence , how- ever , in the skill and subtlety of the confessor ...
... Landino , notwithstanding she felt anger enough at heart to have made her agree to any measures , however cruel , for the prevention of so hateful a marriage . Her great confidence , how- ever , in the skill and subtlety of the confessor ...
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... confessor Landino exhorts me so constantly to secure myself from the like perdition , that satisfied with a heart to love thee withal , I wish , some- times , that I had no soul at all to care for . " Having spoken thus with some ...
... confessor Landino exhorts me so constantly to secure myself from the like perdition , that satisfied with a heart to love thee withal , I wish , some- times , that I had no soul at all to care for . " Having spoken thus with some ...
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Thomas Hood. neither rave nor writhe herself any longer . As for the confessor Landino , he was never suffered to abide an instant in her presence , though he made many such attempts , -the mere sight of him throwing the wretched ...
Thomas Hood. neither rave nor writhe herself any longer . As for the confessor Landino , he was never suffered to abide an instant in her presence , though he made many such attempts , -the mere sight of him throwing the wretched ...
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