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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... dreadful object with all the serenity of a lady in old romance . Her only concern was to behold the armour of Lodowic scattered so shamefully about , for she had resolved that he should repair to her with all the chivalrous formality ...
... dreadful object with all the serenity of a lady in old romance . Her only concern was to behold the armour of Lodowic scattered so shamefully about , for she had resolved that he should repair to her with all the chivalrous formality ...
Page 80
Thomas Hood. who , it is believed , were cast into the dreadful deep . When the daylight appeared there was no glimpse of any land , but the ship was tossing in the centre of a mere wilderness of sea , and under the pitch - black and ...
Thomas Hood. who , it is believed , were cast into the dreadful deep . When the daylight appeared there was no glimpse of any land , but the ship was tossing in the centre of a mere wilderness of sea , and under the pitch - black and ...
Page 84
... were we far apart , as when you were living in Sicily , and I roaming for unattainable peace all over the world . The restraint of distance was dreadful but involuntary , and nothing so pain- ful as 84 THE TWO LOVERS OF SICILY .
... were we far apart , as when you were living in Sicily , and I roaming for unattainable peace all over the world . The restraint of distance was dreadful but involuntary , and nothing so pain- ful as 84 THE TWO LOVERS OF SICILY .
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Thomas Hood. dreadful but involuntary , and nothing so pain- ful as this ! Your tears flow before my sight , yet I must not kiss them away without trem- bling , nor soothe your audible grief upon my bosom - nor mingle my sighs with yours ...
Thomas Hood. dreadful but involuntary , and nothing so pain- ful as this ! Your tears flow before my sight , yet I must not kiss them away without trem- bling , nor soothe your audible grief upon my bosom - nor mingle my sighs with yours ...
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... dreadful than any words , the timid creature , plucking up her courage a little , began to speak as follows , with great sweetness of tone and manner : — “ Pray , madam , do not scorn to receive me as your child , for I have no parent ...
... dreadful than any words , the timid creature , plucking up her courage a little , began to speak as follows , with great sweetness of tone and manner : — “ Pray , madam , do not scorn to receive me as your child , for I have no parent ...
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