The Mysterious Freebooter: Or, The Days of Queen Bess. A Romance ...Printed at the Minerva Press, for Lane, Newman, and Company, 1806 |
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... De Mowbray , that as the fortune of the day has placed him in his power , he must not expect him to yield his person to liberty , with- / out out the remuneration of a valuable ran- som . In 14 MYSTERIOUS FREEBOOTER .
... De Mowbray , that as the fortune of the day has placed him in his power , he must not expect him to yield his person to liberty , with- / out out the remuneration of a valuable ran- som . In 14 MYSTERIOUS FREEBOOTER .
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... various noises , sometimes of persons running up the stairs of his prison ; then , as if the door of his apartment was unlocking . Several times C 4 times he sprang from his mattress , and paced the MYSTERIOUS FREEBOOTER 31.
... various noises , sometimes of persons running up the stairs of his prison ; then , as if the door of his apartment was unlocking . Several times C 4 times he sprang from his mattress , and paced the MYSTERIOUS FREEBOOTER 31.
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... person who did not stoop , to enter it ; through a few narrow chinks in the walls , was admitted all the light the cottage received ; the fire was contained in a hole dug in the centre of the floor , and the smoke having no chimney to ...
... person who did not stoop , to enter it ; through a few narrow chinks in the walls , was admitted all the light the cottage received ; the fire was contained in a hole dug in the centre of the floor , and the smoke having no chimney to ...
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... person , and place the sacred relic in her hands ? -why commit it to the chance of never reaching her , by leaving it on the spot where she had discovered it ? " The finding of this cross , so well known , and highly revered , on ...
... person , and place the sacred relic in her hands ? -why commit it to the chance of never reaching her , by leaving it on the spot where she had discovered it ? " The finding of this cross , so well known , and highly revered , on ...
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... person in the house ever enters . " " Lord Rufus , I suppose , " said Ro- salind . " Blessings on the heads of us ! -- no , my Lady , not he ; I don't think he has been into the library these fifty years : the last time I saw him there ...
... person in the house ever enters . " " Lord Rufus , I suppose , " said Ro- salind . " Blessings on the heads of us ! -- no , my Lady , not he ; I don't think he has been into the library these fifty years : the last time I saw him there ...
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The Mysterious Freebooter, Or, The Days of Queen Bess: A Romance Francis Lathom Pré-visualização indisponível - 1819 |
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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...