Stratton Hill: A Tale of the Civil Wars, Volume 1J. & J. Harper, 1829 - 921 páginas |
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Página 14
... doubt but grief had made The husband , as the wife , a shade ; But that his death Heaven did defer Awhile , to stay and weep for her . In the reign of Elizabeth , Sir Richard Granville was one of the foremost of those martial spirits ...
... doubt but grief had made The husband , as the wife , a shade ; But that his death Heaven did defer Awhile , to stay and weep for her . In the reign of Elizabeth , Sir Richard Granville was one of the foremost of those martial spirits ...
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... doubt its present possessors , as it had done the former ones . The taste must have been more fas- tidious than generally belonged to the ancient families of this period , that could not be pleased with the wild yet diver- sified ...
... doubt its present possessors , as it had done the former ones . The taste must have been more fas- tidious than generally belonged to the ancient families of this period , that could not be pleased with the wild yet diver- sified ...
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... doubt if wife or children would have power sufficient to woo Sir Ralph Hopton from the field . " " It may not be quitted now , Madam , for the dearest ties or the most resistless attractions : we are pledged not to lay aside our armour ...
... doubt if wife or children would have power sufficient to woo Sir Ralph Hopton from the field . " " It may not be quitted now , Madam , for the dearest ties or the most resistless attractions : we are pledged not to lay aside our armour ...
Página 26
... doubt , had a share in the attachment the inhabitants of the retired village of Kilk- hampton bore to their fine and venerable church , and its adjoining cemetery . They were proud of them ; and it is not necessary to believe the good ...
... doubt , had a share in the attachment the inhabitants of the retired village of Kilk- hampton bore to their fine and venerable church , and its adjoining cemetery . They were proud of them ; and it is not necessary to believe the good ...
Página 32
... doubt , would have had its attractions , and the lonely nunnery , that still survived at no great distance , would have received another and a willing votary within its walls . The mild and op- pressed spirit of the young woman sought ...
... doubt , would have had its attractions , and the lonely nunnery , that still survived at no great distance , would have received another and a willing votary within its walls . The mild and op- pressed spirit of the young woman sought ...
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.