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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Page 108
... vessel without much ' difficulty ; but he had barely been out at sea a few hours , when fresh thoughts flashed on his mind , now at leisure for deliberate reflection , and made him alter his course . It was ascer- tained , from other ...
... vessel without much ' difficulty ; but he had barely been out at sea a few hours , when fresh thoughts flashed on his mind , now at leisure for deliberate reflection , and made him alter his course . It was ascer- tained , from other ...
Page 159
... vessel , his thoughts began to turn upon his own safety ; and stripping off his jacket and turban , he began to swim towards the ship , though with great difficulty , on account of his bruises . It would not be easy to describe his ...
... vessel , his thoughts began to turn upon his own safety ; and stripping off his jacket and turban , he began to swim towards the ship , though with great difficulty , on account of his bruises . It would not be easy to describe his ...
Page 201
... vessel . 66 Ralph Seaton , " she said , " wear that jewel for my sake . The blessing of God be ever with you in return for this precious deed ! but I conjure you , by the Holy Trinity , do not come hither again . " The generous Seaton ...
... vessel . 66 Ralph Seaton , " she said , " wear that jewel for my sake . The blessing of God be ever with you in return for this precious deed ! but I conjure you , by the Holy Trinity , do not come hither again . " The generous Seaton ...
Page 222
... vessel repaired , and I should be loth to stop the bread from coming to any honest man's mouth . Notwithstanding , I have not eaten for three days ; " here the little hypocrite began to shed tears ; - " and as I know something of the ...
... vessel repaired , and I should be loth to stop the bread from coming to any honest man's mouth . Notwithstanding , I have not eaten for three days ; " here the little hypocrite began to shed tears ; - " and as I know something of the ...
Page 223
Thomas Hood. see Agib with such a vessel , when they had not provision to make it of any use ; but he gave them no hint of his design , requiring only of them that they would go abroad , and raise money upon such parts of their raiment ...
Thomas Hood. see Agib with such a vessel , when they had not provision to make it of any use ; but he gave them no hint of his design , requiring only of them that they would go abroad , and raise money upon such parts of their raiment ...
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