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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... horrible roll of his eyes , and so expired . Imagine what a dreadful sharp pang of re- morse went through the bosom of Lodowic at this dreary spectacle . His heart felt cold within him , like a ball of snow , but his head was burn- ing ...
... horrible roll of his eyes , and so expired . Imagine what a dreadful sharp pang of re- morse went through the bosom of Lodowic at this dreary spectacle . His heart felt cold within him , like a ball of snow , but his head was burn- ing ...
Page 46
... 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 .
... 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 .
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Thomas Hood. this horrible alternative into his nightly medi- tations . He resolved , therefore , to bribe the notorious Pazzo , a famous robber of that time , to his purpose : but ashamed , perhaps , to avow his inordinate longings ...
Thomas Hood. this horrible alternative into his nightly medi- tations . He resolved , therefore , to bribe the notorious Pazzo , a famous robber of that time , to his purpose : but ashamed , perhaps , to avow his inordinate longings ...
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... horrible it must be still , to slay an immortal 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 ...
... horrible it must be still , to slay an immortal 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 ...
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... horribly through his own plotting against her life . " The devices of the bloody man , " said he , " have fallen upon his own head . Consider this , therefore , as the good deed of Providence , which , pitying your distresses , has ...
... horribly through his own plotting against her life . " The devices of the bloody man , " said he , " have fallen upon his own head . Consider this , therefore , as the good deed of Providence , which , pitying your distresses , has ...
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