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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... lady's also , depends upon your breath ; and if you frame it into any speech , so imprudently as to betray me , I vow by our Holy Lady of Lo- retto , that I will eat your heart ; " and with this and still stranger expressions , he ...
... lady's also , depends upon your breath ; and if you frame it into any speech , so imprudently as to betray me , I vow by our Holy Lady of Lo- retto , that I will eat your heart ; " and with this and still stranger expressions , he ...
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... lady's house , she was seated on a sofa , and , as if to divert her cares , was busied in some embroidery ; but every now and then she stayed her needle to wipe off a tear that gathered on her long dark eye - lashes , and sometimes to ...
... lady's house , she was seated on a sofa , and , as if to divert her cares , was busied in some embroidery ; but every now and then she stayed her needle to wipe off a tear that gathered on her long dark eye - lashes , and sometimes to ...
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... lady , and en- deavoured to divert her thoughts till the arrival of her husband . After a tedious interval , at length the door was suddenly flung open , and he leaped in ; and rushing to his wife they embraced in silence for several ...
... lady , and en- deavoured to divert her thoughts till the arrival of her husband . After a tedious interval , at length the door was suddenly flung open , and he leaped in ; and rushing to his wife they embraced in silence for several ...
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... lady . It was nothing in the world to him that he was free to revisit its sunshine , and partake of all its natural delights - and above all , enjoy the consolations and the sweets of domestic affection . Though there was one ever ...
... lady . It was nothing in the world to him that he was free to revisit its sunshine , and partake of all its natural delights - and above all , enjoy the consolations and the sweets of domestic affection . Though there was one ever ...
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... cast him- self into her arms . The joyful lady , in her turn , found it hard to retain her senses . After returning his ca- resses in the tenderest manner , she hastened immediately to Don Rodrigo , who , though severely hurt THE EXILE .
... cast him- self into her arms . The joyful lady , in her turn , found it hard to retain her senses . After returning his ca- resses in the tenderest manner , she hastened immediately to Don Rodrigo , who , though severely hurt THE EXILE .
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