Geraldine Maynard; or, The abduction, Volume 1Charles J. Skeet, 1864 |
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... entered a dark and deeply rutted lane , and thence emerged , where hundreds of broad , short , stemmed oaks proclaimed the close vicinity of Richmond Forest . At this moment an- other horseman issued from amongst the trees , rapidly ...
... entered a dark and deeply rutted lane , and thence emerged , where hundreds of broad , short , stemmed oaks proclaimed the close vicinity of Richmond Forest . At this moment an- other horseman issued from amongst the trees , rapidly ...
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... upon a bed just as the head leech of Barnes entered the cottage . Upon being shewn into the chamber , after a brief glance at the body body the Leech pronounced life extinct . Nay , that the traveller 14 THE ABDUCTION .
... upon a bed just as the head leech of Barnes entered the cottage . Upon being shewn into the chamber , after a brief glance at the body body the Leech pronounced life extinct . Nay , that the traveller 14 THE ABDUCTION .
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... entering the cottage , so far from being a dead man , the wounded traveller was so much recovered as to be able to look around , and apparently speculate upon all that was being done in his service . CHAPTER V. WHEN the wounded man ...
... entering the cottage , so far from being a dead man , the wounded traveller was so much recovered as to be able to look around , and apparently speculate upon all that was being done in his service . CHAPTER V. WHEN the wounded man ...
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... entered , and even the old miller , blunt and unceremonious as he was , made his best bow as he rose and stood before him . The traveller smiled as he took the Miller's hand in his own . " Nay , I pray thee , pray thee , good Master May ...
... entered , and even the old miller , blunt and unceremonious as he was , made his best bow as he rose and stood before him . The traveller smiled as he took the Miller's hand in his own . " Nay , I pray thee , pray thee , good Master May ...
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... entered the cottage , paid no attention to Hodge's words , but passed swiftly into the inner chamber , where their guest had lodged and gazed for a moment around its vacant walls . She then uttered a little exclamation , and clasped her ...
... entered the cottage , paid no attention to Hodge's words , but passed swiftly into the inner chamber , where their guest had lodged and gazed for a moment around its vacant walls . She then uttered a little exclamation , and clasped her ...
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amongst Barnes Common beheld Blackfriars Burleigh caitiff cavaliers chamber CHAPTER companion cottage dame Doctor Dee door drew eyes face fain fear fugitive Fulham gazed gentle George Geraldine Maynard goodly guests hand hath heard heart Hodge hour inquired Killed a king lass laugh London looked Lord Leicester Lord of Leicester Lord Rich Lord Southampton maiden Majesty Majesty's Manor House Master Maynard master Miller Master Rookwood Master Shakspere Master Skinflint morning Mortlake night noble officer old Maynard passed Penelope Devereux pere perhaps play poet poor present Queen returned Shakspere returned the Miller Richmond Palace Richmond Park royal scene seated seemed seen Shaks Sir Christopher Hatton Sir Francis Walshingham Sir Philip Sidney sort spoke stood stranger succour sweet thee things thought thrust took tooth-ache traitor traveller turned villain walked whilst wonderful words wounded
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Página 58 - I' the commonwealth I would by contraries Execute all things ; for no kind of traffic Would I admit ; no name of magistrate ; Letters should not be known : riches, poverty, And use of service, none ; contract, succession, Bourn, bound of land, tilth, vineyard, none : No use of metal, corn, or wine, or oil : No occupation ; all men idle, all ; And women too ; but innocent and pure : No sovereignty : — Seb.
Página 58 - All things in common nature should produce, Without sweat or endeavour : treason, felony, Sword, pike, knife, gun, or need of any engine, Would I not have ; but nature should bring forth, Of its own kind, all foison, all abundance, To feed my innocent people.
Página 114 - O ! how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours. There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have ; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again.
Página 128 - What a piece of work is a man! how noble in reason! how infinite in faculty! in form and moving how express and admirable! in action how like an angel! in apprehension how like a god! the beauty of the world! the paragon of animals! And yet, to me, what is this quintessence of dust? man delights not me; no, nor woman neither, though by your smiling you seem to say so.
Página 111 - When icicles hang by the wall And Dick the shepherd blows his nail And Tom bears logs into the hall And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipp'd and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit; Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot.
Página 129 - gainst self-slaughter ! O God ! O God ! How weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable Seem to me all the uses of this world ! Fie on't! O fie! 'tis an unweeded garden, That grows to seed; things rank, and gross in nature, Possess it merely.
Página 72 - I'd have you do it ever : when you sing, I'd have you buy and sell so ; so give alms ; Pray so ; and, for the ordering your affairs, To sing them too. When you do dance, I wish you A wave o...
Página 111 - But, look, the morn, in russet mantle clad, Walks o'er the dew of yon high eastern hill...
Página 262 - Oh, that a man should put an enemy into his mouth to steal away his brains ! ' " " You may well call it an enemy, Chaplain.
Página 64 - I'll never follow thy palled fortunes more. Who seeks, and will not take, when once 'tis offered, Shall never find it more.