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Pagina 8
... hand of adversity can pluck it up . ' As yet the root clings fast to my heart's strings , ' said the young man ; and methinks adversity's hand hath had a fair grasp of it . ' ' You speak , my son , of what you little understand , ' said ...
... hand of adversity can pluck it up . ' As yet the root clings fast to my heart's strings , ' said the young man ; and methinks adversity's hand hath had a fair grasp of it . ' ' You speak , my son , of what you little understand , ' said ...
Pagina 10
... hand , well shod with an iron spike , they pursued their journey with unabated strength and undaunted spirit . With every step the scenes around them appeared to change . Each mountain , as if its firm and immutable form were flexible ...
... hand , well shod with an iron spike , they pursued their journey with unabated strength and undaunted spirit . With every step the scenes around them appeared to change . Each mountain , as if its firm and immutable form were flexible ...
Pagina 16
... hand . • The Chalet will be gain'd in half an hour . Manfred . AFTER Surveying the desolate scene as accurately as the stormy state of the atmosphere would permit , the younger of the travellers observed , In any other country , I ...
... hand . • The Chalet will be gain'd in half an hour . Manfred . AFTER Surveying the desolate scene as accurately as the stormy state of the atmosphere would permit , the younger of the travellers observed , In any other country , I ...
Pagina 17
... hand fail , bethink you what and how much must needs fall with you ! 6 Thou art right , my child , ' said the father . ' I still have that which binds me to life , even though I were to lose in thee all that is dear to me . - Our Lady ...
... hand fail , bethink you what and how much must needs fall with you ! 6 Thou art right , my child , ' said the father . ' I still have that which binds me to life , even though I were to lose in thee all that is dear to me . - Our Lady ...
Pagina 22
... hands together , blessed be the eyes that see it , and the tongue that tells it ! If we find my son , and find him ... hand ; and , as eager in the glow of reviving hope , as he had of late been under the influence of desperate grief ...
... hands together , blessed be the eyes that see it , and the tongue that tells it ! If we find my son , and find him ... hand ; and , as eager in the glow of reviving hope , as he had of late been under the influence of desperate grief ...
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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...