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Pagina 23
... Englishman , was nevertheless a distinct sound , separated from others by the key to which it was pitched , and was probably audible to a very considerable distance . It was presently answered by distant cries of the same nature , which ...
... Englishman , was nevertheless a distinct sound , separated from others by the key to which it was pitched , and was probably audible to a very considerable distance . It was presently answered by distant cries of the same nature , which ...
Pagina 33
... Englishman pursued , under the guidance of this beautiful young woman , was difficult and unequal , but could not be termed dangerous , at least in comparison to those precipices over which Arthur had recently passed . It was , in fact ...
... Englishman pursued , under the guidance of this beautiful young woman , was difficult and unequal , but could not be termed dangerous , at least in comparison to those precipices over which Arthur had recently passed . It was , in fact ...
Pagina 43
... Englishman , at the expense of their guest . To feel himself exposed to derision was not softened by the reflection , that in such a society , it would probably be attached to all who could not tread on the edge of a precipice with a ...
... Englishman , at the expense of their guest . To feel himself exposed to derision was not softened by the reflection , that in such a society , it would probably be attached to all who could not tread on the edge of a precipice with a ...
Pagina 46
... Englishman , that the new comer was received with marked coldness by the maiden , to whom he appeared eager and solicitous to pay his compliments , by whose side he had contrived to seat himself at the well - furnished board , and to ...
... Englishman , that the new comer was received with marked coldness by the maiden , to whom he appeared eager and solicitous to pay his compliments , by whose side he had contrived to seat himself at the well - furnished board , and to ...
Pagina 48
... Englishman , which I have observed gains ground in your country , where within a century I have heard it was totally unknown . ' 6 ' It was so , ' said the Swiss , ' for wine was seldom made at home , and never imported from abroad ...
... Englishman , which I have observed gains ground in your country , where within a century I have heard it was totally unknown . ' 6 ' It was so , ' said the Swiss , ' for wine was seldom made at home , and never imported from abroad ...
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Anne of Geierstein Annette answered appeared Archibald de Hagenbach arms Arnheim Arnold Biederman Arthur Philipson Bâle baron baroness Berne Bernese betwixt Black Priest Burgundian Campo-Basso Cantons castle character Charles of Burgundy Colvin command companion Contay court danger desire Duke of Burgundy Duke of Lorraine duke's duty Earl of Oxford elder Philipson England English eyes father Ferette Ferrand France German governor guest hand hast hath hear heard Heaven holy honour horse journey Kilian King René knight lady Landamman look lord Lorraine maiden manner Margaret Margaret of Anjou merchant Mount Pilatus mountain never noble passed peace person present Priest of St prince Provence purpose queen received replied Rhine Rudolph Donnerhugel Saint Schreckenwald secret seemed Sigismund soldiers speak stood stranger Swiss Switzers sword tell thee Thiebault thou thought town travellers tribunal Unterwalden voice wine word yonder young Englishman youth
Populaire passages
Pagina 285 - Away with these ! true Wisdom's world will be Within its own creation, or in thine, Maternal Nature ! for who teems like thee, Thus on the banks of thy majestic Rhine ? There Harold gazes on a work divine, A blending of all beauties ; streams and dells, Fruit, foliage, crag, wood, cornfield, mountain, vine, And chiefless castles breathing stern farewells From gray but leafy walls, where Ruin greenly dwells.
Pagina 31 - Weak men to follow far fatiguing trade ! The lily peace outshines the silver store ; And life is dearer than the golden ore : Yet money tempts us o'er the desert brown, To every distant mart and wealthy town. Full oft we tempt the land, and oft the...
Pagina viii - I mean the Vehmic tribunals of Westphalia; a name so awful in men's ears during many centuries, and which, through the genius of Goethe, has again been revived in public fancy with a full share of its ancient terrors...
Pagina 9 - ... penitence, plunged into the dismal lake which occupies the summit. Whether water refused to do the executioner's duty upon such a wretch, or whether, his body being drowned, his vexed spirit continued to haunt the place where he committed suicide, Antonio did not pretend to explain. But a form was often, he said, seen to emerge from the gloomy waters, and go through the action of one washing his hands ; and when he did so, dark clouds of mist gathered first round the bosom of the Infernal Lake...