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Pagina viii
... the Gerefa or Graff ; the junior performed the humbler duties of " Frohner " , or sum- moner ; the remaining fourteen acted as the Echevins , and by them all judgements were pronounced or declared . When any one of viii ANNE OF GEIERSTEIN.
... the Gerefa or Graff ; the junior performed the humbler duties of " Frohner " , or sum- moner ; the remaining fourteen acted as the Echevins , and by them all judgements were pronounced or declared . When any one of viii ANNE OF GEIERSTEIN.
Pagina xi
... duties . He further swears , that he will " say forth " to the tribunal all crimes or offences which fall beneath the secret ban of the emperor , which he knows to be true , or which he has heard from trustworthy report : and that he ...
... duties . He further swears , that he will " say forth " to the tribunal all crimes or offences which fall beneath the secret ban of the emperor , which he knows to be true , or which he has heard from trustworthy report : and that he ...
Pagina xiii
... duty of the Echevin to denounce the " Leumund " , or manifest evil fame , to the secret tribunal . If the Echevins and the Freygraff were satisfied with the presentment , either from their own knowledge , or from the informa- tion of ...
... duty of the Echevin to denounce the " Leumund " , or manifest evil fame , to the secret tribunal . If the Echevins and the Freygraff were satisfied with the presentment , either from their own knowledge , or from the informa- tion of ...
Pagina 9
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
Pagina 17
... duty to bind him to the earth , and , that discharged , will soon follow thee . ' The young man accordingly prepared for his journey , and , stripping himself of his cumbrous cloak , showed his well- proportioned limbs in a jerkin of ...
... duty to bind him to the earth , and , that discharged , will soon follow thee . ' The young man accordingly prepared for his journey , and , stripping himself of his cumbrous cloak , showed his well- proportioned limbs in a jerkin of ...
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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...