Stratton Hill: A Tale of the Civil Wars, Volume 1J. & J. Harper, 1829 - 921 páginas |
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Página 18
... armour's weight , Andrews , you may find work once more under the banner that has cherished you , and in the best of causes . " " Wearied , your honour ! " said the other , in a tone almost of scorn , while the colour rushed over his ...
... armour's weight , Andrews , you may find work once more under the banner that has cherished you , and in the best of causes . " " Wearied , your honour ! " said the other , in a tone almost of scorn , while the colour rushed over his ...
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... armour , was ushered into the presence of its mistress . She was seated in a high and gloomy apartment , into which the small and casemented windows allowed the light to enter partially : it was hung with faded tapestry , and the table ...
... armour , was ushered into the presence of its mistress . She was seated in a high and gloomy apartment , into which the small and casemented windows allowed the light to enter partially : it was hung with faded tapestry , and the table ...
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... armour , or to yield to the silver voices of home , till this unnatural rebellion is quelled . Yet I envy my friend so lovely a resting - place as his own walls afford . ' " " " It is even so , " replied the host ; " yet when I think ...
... armour , or to yield to the silver voices of home , till this unnatural rebellion is quelled . Yet I envy my friend so lovely a resting - place as his own walls afford . ' " " " It is even so , " replied the host ; " yet when I think ...
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... Armour has been found there ; urns , and rings of gold too . Many a long hour have I sat and watched there , but heard nought save the waters beneath , and the cry of the curlews , and then I thought of the feasts and banquetings that ...
... Armour has been found there ; urns , and rings of gold too . Many a long hour have I sat and watched there , but heard nought save the waters beneath , and the cry of the curlews , and then I thought of the feasts and banquetings that ...
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... armour , and the lady in the dress of Edward's time . The present branch of the family had long lived in high esteem and tranquillity in this neighbourhood , with here and there some thorns sown in their path , on account of the gradual ...
... armour , and the lady in the dress of Edward's time . The present branch of the family had long lived in high esteem and tranquillity in this neighbourhood , with here and there some thorns sown in their path , on account of the gradual ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
afore agen amidst ancient armour arms battle beauty beneath blood bright eye calm castle cause cavalry companion countenance courser dark Dawnay deep doubt dwelling dwelt Eleanor enemy face fair fancy father fearful feeling field fierce force gazed Granville gray guest hand head heard heart hill Honor Hopton hour Kilkhampton King lady land latter Launceston Launceston Castle lips look Lord mansion mind mingled native ne'er never Nicholas night noble ould passed passion Pendennis castle province Puritans racter Ralph Hopton rebel replied river Tamar roof rose round Royal Royalists scene seat seemed seen side Sir Beville sitch Slanning spirit spot stern stone stood Stowe STRATTON HILL strong sweet sword there's things thought tower trained bands Trenlyon Trevanion turned twas twill village voice vols walls wandered wave weary wild woman words young youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 162 - A scene of death ! where fires beneath the sun, And blended arms, and white pavilions glow ; And for the business of destruction done, Its requiem the war-horn seem'd to blow.