Stratton Hill: A Tale of the Civil Wars, Volume 1J. & J. Harper, 1829 - 921 páginas |
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... blood is at times now carried to as high a pitch as when the " baron in his moated hall , and the squire of high degree , " looked down on all the rest of the land . Even the most extravagant incident related here , of furious ancestral ...
... blood is at times now carried to as high a pitch as when the " baron in his moated hall , and the squire of high degree , " looked down on all the rest of the land . Even the most extravagant incident related here , of furious ancestral ...
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... blood are around ye . I ha ' seen my noble master , Sir Richard , that was dearer to me than wife or child could e'er be , die by me , and thought , what was sitch as me left upon the earth for when he was taken . Hasna your wife , the ...
... blood are around ye . I ha ' seen my noble master , Sir Richard , that was dearer to me than wife or child could e'er be , die by me , and thought , what was sitch as me left upon the earth for when he was taken . Hasna your wife , the ...
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... Blood's flowed fast and thick a few days sence , " said the host eagerly ; " they say Bradock Down was steepen red and wet with it , like the sides o ' the glen with the dew o ' Spring , and Ruthven's men fell like sheep amidst the ...
... Blood's flowed fast and thick a few days sence , " said the host eagerly ; " they say Bradock Down was steepen red and wet with it , like the sides o ' the glen with the dew o ' Spring , and Ruthven's men fell like sheep amidst the ...
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... blood , and the dark fern was their shroud . You look , lady Grace , as if you really had faith in this sapient prophecy . " 66 By no means : yet it is a little singular that that strange being's words should have chanced to be so ...
... blood , and the dark fern was their shroud . You look , lady Grace , as if you really had faith in this sapient prophecy . " 66 By no means : yet it is a little singular that that strange being's words should have chanced to be so ...
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... blood of Corbeil and Thorigny . The attractions of the exterior are perhaps , to an indifferent eye , greater than those within , as the walls are for the most part clothed in dense and rich foliage . The gray face of the structure here ...
... blood of Corbeil and Thorigny . The attractions of the exterior are perhaps , to an indifferent eye , greater than those within , as the walls are for the most part clothed in dense and rich foliage . The gray face of the structure here ...
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.