Alicia de Lacy, by the author of 'The loyalists'.1814 |
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Pagina 12
Jane West. to the rear - guard ; where , to increase the appearance of numbers , the drivers of the carriages , and the women who followed the army , had disposed themselves in ranks , and displayed banners to terrify their foes , a weak ...
Jane West. to the rear - guard ; where , to increase the appearance of numbers , the drivers of the carriages , and the women who followed the army , had disposed themselves in ranks , and displayed banners to terrify their foes , a weak ...
Pagina 41
... appeared like one charged with important tidings , and he urged on his a๋rial courser so rapidly , that in an instant he rushed down the northern hemisphere . The Bishop admitted that Warwick was dead , but related no particulars : he ...
... appeared like one charged with important tidings , and he urged on his a๋rial courser so rapidly , that in an instant he rushed down the northern hemisphere . The Bishop admitted that Warwick was dead , but related no particulars : he ...
Pagina 45
... appearing to forget her past misconduct , prevent her future backslidings . Henceforth I trust you will be suffered to remain the steady guide and daily observer of her conduct . We expect not stability from the vine , but sweetness ...
... appearing to forget her past misconduct , prevent her future backslidings . Henceforth I trust you will be suffered to remain the steady guide and daily observer of her conduct . We expect not stability from the vine , but sweetness ...
Pagina 52
... appearance frustrated a project which she had formed for a stately pageant and a mag- nificent entry , nature spoke to her heart when the warder gave the signal , and suggested a reception infinitely more grateful than the curvettings ...
... appearance frustrated a project which she had formed for a stately pageant and a mag- nificent entry , nature spoke to her heart when the warder gave the signal , and suggested a reception infinitely more grateful than the curvettings ...
Pagina 54
... appeared . When the repast was served , the Countess saw with sur- prize , that the rich suits in which she had attired herself and her ladies , to welcome her husband's return , formed a marked contrast to the ( 54 )
... appeared . When the repast was served , the Countess saw with sur- prize , that the rich suits in which she had attired herself and her ladies , to welcome her husband's return , formed a marked contrast to the ( 54 )
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abbess affection affliction Agatha alarm Alicia Amesbury answered arms army attire banner baron Beatrice beauty Bishop Bishop of Exeter blessing bosom Canford child Conradine Countess of Lancaster court cruelty daughter dear death Earl of Lancaster Earl of Surrey Edward endeavoured England English escape Eubulo exclaimed eyes faithful fate Father Nicholas favour fear feelings fortitude grave grief Guido habits hand happy heard heart heaven Henry Holland holy honour hope house of Lancaster husband impostor indulgence King Kirklee knight Lady Emmeline looked Lord Surrey Matilda ment mercy mind misery monk Montford mother never noble numbers nuptial passions peace Pendergrass pious pity Plantagenet Pontefract prayers Prince recollected replied returned Robert Holland saint Sandal castle Scots shew silent Simon de Montford Sir Hilary solemn soon sorrow soul surely surprize Surrey's sword tears thee Thomas Plantagenet thou thought tion trembling veil weep wife Wimborn minster wish woes
Populaire passages
Pagina 252 - Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughter'd saints, whose bones Lie scatter'd on the Alpine mountains cold ; Ev'n them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worship'd stocks and stones, Forget not: in thy book record their groans.
Pagina 295 - hearts so touch'd, so pierc'd, so lost as mine. Ere such a soul regains its peaceful state, How often must it love, how often hate I How often hope, despair, resent, regret, Conceal,
Pagina 74 - with fins of lead, And hews down oaks with rushes. Hang ye ! — Trust ye? With every minute you do change a mind, And call
Pagina 148 - Lean not on earth, •twill pierce thce to the heart: A broken reed at best; but oft a spear. On its sharp point Peace bleeds, and Hope expires.
Pagina 21 - Nor peace nor ease the heart can know, Which, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too. A
Pagina 165 - I dare not wait upon I would, like the poor cat i' the adage.
Pagina 1 - side, • Great Xerxes comes to seize the certain prey, "And starves exhausted regions in his way,; Attendant flattery counts his myriads o'er;
Pagina 187 - Tis dangerous when the baser nature comes Between the pass and fell incensed points Of mighty opposite.
Pagina 336 - And oft, though wisdom wake, suspicion sleeps At wisdom's gate, and to simplicity Resigns her charge, while
Pagina 333 - the sayings of another are esteemed, thine slighted ; others ask and obtain, thou beggest, and art refused; they are cried up, thou disgraced; and while they are employed, thou art laid by as fit for nothing; or an unworthy person commands thee, and rules thee