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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... pitcher and a small loaf . As soon as he came under the window , she made the same prayer to him as to the former , begging him for charity , and the sake of her dear father , to allow him but a sup of the water and a small morsel of ...
... pitcher and a small loaf . As soon as he came under the window , she made the same prayer to him as to the former , begging him for charity , and the sake of her dear father , to allow him but a sup of the water and a small morsel of ...
Page 201
Thomas Hood. cord , to draw up the loaf and the pitcher withal , the last being filled with good wine . When her father had finished his repast , which revived him very much , she returned with the pitcher , and let it down by the cord ...
Thomas Hood. cord , to draw up the loaf and the pitcher withal , the last being filled with good wine . When her father had finished his repast , which revived him very much , she returned with the pitcher , and let it down by the cord ...
Page 202
... pitcher and a small basket , which contained some cold baked meat , and other eatables , that he had procured with infinite pains from a country place , at a considerable distance . The fair 202 THE FAIR MAID OF LUDGATE .
... pitcher and a small basket , which contained some cold baked meat , and other eatables , that he had procured with infinite pains from a country place , at a considerable distance . The fair 202 THE FAIR MAID OF LUDGATE .
Page 203
... pitcher to Seaton , and then again besought him not to expose himself to such risks by coming into the city ; to which he made no answer but by pressing his hands against his bosom , as if to express that such errands gratified his ...
... pitcher to Seaton , and then again besought him not to expose himself to such risks by coming into the city ; to which he made no answer but by pressing his hands against his bosom , as if to express that such errands gratified his ...
Page 208
... pitcher , or to eat out of his basket . Notwith- standing , he continued now and then to bring a few pieces of game , and sometimes a flask also , to the father of Alice , who lived under the same roof , for the elder Seaton was a good ...
... pitcher , or to eat out of his basket . Notwith- standing , he continued now and then to bring a few pieces of game , and sometimes a flask also , to the father of Alice , who lived under the same roof , for the elder Seaton was a good ...
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