The Mysteries of Udolpho: A Romance; Interspersed with Some Pieces of Poetry, Volume 4Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme, 1806 |
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... to assume com- posure and to recollect all her spirits , she rose and left the apartment ; but on reach- ing the door of the library , where she ima- VOL . IV . B 201724 such gined him to be , her emotion returned with THE CHAP. I. ...
... to assume com- posure and to recollect all her spirits , she rose and left the apartment ; but on reach- ing the door of the library , where she ima- VOL . IV . B 201724 such gined him to be , her emotion returned with THE CHAP. I. ...
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... door , soon after twelve , surprised her almost as much as if it had not been appointed . " I am come at last , lady , " said she ; " I wonder what it is that makes my old limbs shake so to- night . I thought once or twice I should have ...
... door , soon after twelve , surprised her almost as much as if it had not been appointed . " I am come at last , lady , " said she ; " I wonder what it is that makes my old limbs shake so to- night . I thought once or twice I should have ...
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... do you know ? " said Emily.- - " O ́ma'amselle , we have no time for talking now ; let us go on . That door on the left is the one we must open . " They proceeded , and , having reached the top of the staircase , Dorothée applied the key 53.
... do you know ? " said Emily.- - " O ́ma'amselle , we have no time for talking now ; let us go on . That door on the left is the one we must open . " They proceeded , and , having reached the top of the staircase , Dorothée applied the key 53.
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... door - I followed my poor lady's corpse ! " Emily , struck by the circumstance , and affected by the dusky and solemn air of the apartment , remained silent , and they passed on through a long suit of rooms , till they came to one more ...
... door - I followed my poor lady's corpse ! " Emily , struck by the circumstance , and affected by the dusky and solemn air of the apartment , remained silent , and they passed on through a long suit of rooms , till they came to one more ...
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... door that led into the late Marchioness's apartment , and Emily passed into a lofty chamber , hung round with dark arras , and so spa- cious , that the lamp she held up did not shew its extent ; while Dorothée , when she entered , had ...
... door that led into the late Marchioness's apartment , and Emily passed into a lofty chamber , hung round with dark arras , and so spa- cious , that the lamp she held up did not shew its extent ; while Dorothée , when she entered , had ...
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The Mysteries of Udolpho: A Romance; Interspersed with Some Pieces ..., Volume 4 Ann Ward Radcliffe Visualização integral - 1816 |
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Página 379 - Could trammel up the consequence, and catch With his surcease success: that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, We'd jump the life to come. But in these cases We still have judgment here; that we but teach Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return To plague the inventor; this even-handed justice Commends the ingredients of our poison'd chalice To our own lips.
Página 422 - But now my task is smoothly done: I can fly, or I can run, Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bowed welkin slow doth bend, And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon.
Página 150 - Angels and ministers of grace defend us! Be thou a spirit of health or goblin damn'd, Bring with thee airs from heaven or blasts from hell, Be thy intents wicked or charitable, Thou com'st in such a questionable shape, That I will speak to thee: I'll call thee Hamlet, King, father, royal Dane, O, answer me!
Página 223 - Till thou applaud the deed. Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day; And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond Which keeps me pale! Light thickens; and the crow Makes wing to the rooky wood: Good things of day begin to droop and drowse; Whiles night's black agents to their preys do rouse.
Página 88 - But how shall I attempt such arduous string, I who have spent my nights and nightly days In this soul-deadening place, loose-loitering ? Ah!
Página 51 - Now the wasted brands do glow, Whilst the screech-owl, screeching loud, Puts the wretch, that lies in woe, In remembrance of a shroud. Now it is the time of night, That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite, In the church-way paths to glide.
Página 344 - Foul whisperings are abroad: unnatural deeds Do breed unnatural troubles: infected minds To their deaf pillows will discharge their secrets : More needs she the divine than the physician: — God, God forgive us all! — Look after her; Remove from her the means of all annoyance , And still keep eyes upon her: — so, good night: My mind she has mated, and amaz'd my sight: I think , but dare not speak.
Página 133 - ... astonishment without reserve, and though the count said little, there was a seriousness in his manner that expressed much. It appeared that Ludovico must have quitted these rooms by some concealed passage, for the count could not believe that any supernatural means had occasioned this event; yet, if there was any such passage, it seemed inexplicable why he should retreat through it; and it was equally surprising, that not even the smallest vestige should appear by which his progress could be...
Página 335 - What is grandeur, what is power ? Heavier toil, superior pain. What the bright reward we gain ? The grateful memory of the good. Sweet is the breath of vernal shower, The bee's collected treasures sweet, Sweet music's melting fall, but sweeter yet The still small voice of gratitude.
Página 119 - The baron, when he recovered from the awe and astonishment into which this adventure had thrown him, returned to his castle, whither he caused the body of Sir Bevys to be removed ; and on the following day it was interred with the honours of knighthood, in the chapel of the castle, attended by all the noble knights and ladies who graced the court of Baron de Brunne.