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Pagina vi
... Court of Aix . GEIERSTEIN , ANNE OF , daughter of Count Albert of Geierstein . HERMIONE , daughter of the Persian Dannischemend . MARGARET OF ANJOU , exiled Queen of England . STEINFELDT , BARONESS OF , guest at Arnheim Castle ...
... Court of Aix . GEIERSTEIN , ANNE OF , daughter of Count Albert of Geierstein . HERMIONE , daughter of the Persian Dannischemend . MARGARET OF ANJOU , exiled Queen of England . STEINFELDT , BARONESS OF , guest at Arnheim Castle ...
Pagina viii
... Court of Corbey , was , in pagan times , under the supremacy of the priests of the Eresburgh , the temple which contained the Irminsule , or pillar of Irmin . After the conversion of the people , the possessions of the temple were ...
... Court of Corbey , was , in pagan times , under the supremacy of the priests of the Eresburgh , the temple which contained the Irminsule , or pillar of Irmin . After the conversion of the people , the possessions of the temple were ...
Pagina ix
... court , that it should be held beneath the sky , and by the light of the sun . All the ancient Teutonic judicial assemblies were held in the open air ; but some relics of solar worship may , perhaps , be traced in the usage and in the ...
... court , that it should be held beneath the sky , and by the light of the sun . All the ancient Teutonic judicial assemblies were held in the open air ; but some relics of solar worship may , perhaps , be traced in the usage and in the ...
Pagina x
... court is established here In the open eye of day ; Enter soberly , ye who may . The seat in its place is pight , The mete - wand is found to be right ; Declare your judgements without delay : And let the doom be truly given , Whilst yet ...
... court is established here In the open eye of day ; Enter soberly , ye who may . The seat in its place is pight , The mete - wand is found to be right ; Declare your judgements without delay : And let the doom be truly given , Whilst yet ...
Pagina xi
... court , ' says Mr. Palgrave , was held with known and notorious publicity beneath the " eye of light " ; and the sentences , though speedy and severe , were founded upon a regular system of established jurispru dence , not so strange ...
... court , ' says Mr. Palgrave , was held with known and notorious publicity beneath the " eye of light " ; and the sentences , though speedy and severe , were founded upon a regular system of established jurispru dence , not so strange ...
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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...