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... appeared to bespeak them impervious . Placing , therefore , guards at the avenues , which were alone believed accessible by De Mowbray and his com- manders , the Baron seated himself , with his friend Irwin , and the youth Donald , at ...
... appeared to bespeak them impervious . Placing , therefore , guards at the avenues , which were alone believed accessible by De Mowbray and his com- manders , the Baron seated himself , with his friend Irwin , and the youth Donald , at ...
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... appeared to Irwin and Donald so perfectly judicious , that they strongly recommended its being put into execu- tion without delay ; and three of their party were accordingly chosen for the purpose . One of these three was one of their ...
... appeared to Irwin and Donald so perfectly judicious , that they strongly recommended its being put into execu- tion without delay ; and three of their party were accordingly chosen for the purpose . One of these three was one of their ...
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... appeared at the mouth of the only ave- nue which the Baron belieyed practicable for leaving the glen . To escape from the circle of danger which was environing them , Lord William thought the only means , to rush through the enemy by ...
... appeared at the mouth of the only ave- nue which the Baron belieyed practicable for leaving the glen . To escape from the circle of danger which was environing them , Lord William thought the only means , to rush through the enemy by ...
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... appeared of eminence enough to bespeak him their chief , or who at all corresponded with the account which Donald had given of Allanrod ; he had described him of gi- gantic height , and of a fierce and com- manding aspect . At the ...
... appeared of eminence enough to bespeak him their chief , or who at all corresponded with the account which Donald had given of Allanrod ; he had described him of gi- gantic height , and of a fierce and com- manding aspect . At the ...
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... appeared on the tops of those mountains which the party of De Mowbray had . supposed impassable , and thence rushing down into the vale , decided the fate of the battle . Lord William and the few remaining men of his troops who were ...
... appeared on the tops of those mountains which the party of De Mowbray had . supposed impassable , and thence rushing down into the vale , decided the fate of the battle . Lord William and the few remaining men of his troops who were ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
agita Algiers Allanrod Ambrose amongst apartment appeared arms arrived asked Rosalind attend awoke Baron beheld believed blessed booter breath cabin captivity chamber CHAP Clotilda command conduct D'Al D'Alton D'Altonville Dame Edith death deck door drawbridge dread Eloise endeavouring enemy entered exclaimed eyes fate father favour fear feel felt female Frasier freebooters Gertrude hand happiness heard heart Heaven honour hope hour idea informed Lady lamp leader light Lord Rufus Lord William mand marriage matchlock ment mind misery Monrose morning Moss-trooper Mowbray Castle mute night passed passion perceived placed portunity present prison quired ramparts Ravil recollection render replied returned rienced Rufus de Madginecourt salind scarcely scene sensation seraglio shew ship side sigh silence situation slaves sleep sound Spanish captain spirit spot stood suffer sunk thee thou thought threw tion tonville Toulon turned voice walls William de Mowbray wish wretched
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Página 160 - But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul...
Página 75 - And thick around the woodland hymns arise. Roused by the cock, the soon-clad shepherd leaves His mossy cottage, where with peace he dwells ; And from the crowded fold, in order, drives His flock, to taste the verdure of the morn.
Página 160 - I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood.
Página 39 - Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth...
Página 304 - Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer cloud, Without our special wonder...
Página 130 - ... army appeared before Brixen, it was feared they would commit some excess, and Hormayr immediately issued the following proclamation to tranquillize them. " Faithful Tyroleans ! so true to your religion and so attached to your native country, the greatest pride of my heart is to be your countryman, and the happiest moment of my life is that in which I am able to take a part in your deliverance. " Yes, you have proved yourselves worthy to be free, you have proved that you deserve that constitution...