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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... hope , that they must die together if you deceive me ; " and only at the entrance of that doubt she burst into a flood of tears . But being assured that the news was indeed true , and that her husband would presently be with her , she ...
... hope , that they must die together if you deceive me ; " and only at the entrance of that doubt she burst into a flood of tears . But being assured that the news was indeed true , and that her husband would presently be with her , she ...
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... hope , but more commonly in despair of his recovery . At the first news , therefore , he ran hastily to the room , and soon cast himself into the arms of his friend : but the latter received him coldly ; and before Rodrigo could finish ...
... hope , but more commonly in despair of his recovery . At the first news , therefore , he ran hastily to the room , and soon cast himself into the arms of his friend : but the latter received him coldly ; and before Rodrigo could finish ...
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... hope to illustrate in the following story . The hereditary domains of the Malatesti , formerly a very ancient and noble family of Florence , were large and princely , though now they are alienated and parcelled out amongst numerous ...
... hope to illustrate in the following story . The hereditary domains of the Malatesti , formerly a very ancient and noble family of Florence , were large and princely , though now they are alienated and parcelled out amongst numerous ...
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... habits . The miserly man , therefore , saw no hope of obtaining his wishes , except at the price of blood - and he did not scruple at last to admit this horrible alternative into his nightly medi- tations . He 46 THE FLORENTINE KINSMEN .
... habits . The miserly man , therefore , saw no hope of obtaining his wishes , except at the price of blood - and he did not scruple at last to admit this horrible alternative into his nightly medi- tations . He 46 THE FLORENTINE KINSMEN .
Page 77
... hope to restore the unfortunate Bian- ca to his arms . " The merchant wondering very much at this proposal , and asking , what securi- ties he could offer for such a trust , - " Alas ! " quoth Tebaldo , " I have nothing to pledge for my ...
... hope to restore the unfortunate Bian- ca to his arms . " The merchant wondering very much at this proposal , and asking , what securi- ties he could offer for such a trust , - " Alas ! " quoth Tebaldo , " I have nothing to pledge for my ...
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