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Pagina 15
... hear of Our Lady of Einsiedlen ; but she will keep her own with him - Ave Maria ! ' ' That tower , ' said the young traveller , seems unin- habited . I can descry no smoke , and the battlement appears ruinous . ' 6 ' It has not been ...
... hear of Our Lady of Einsiedlen ; but she will keep her own with him - Ave Maria ! ' ' That tower , ' said the young traveller , seems unin- habited . I can descry no smoke , and the battlement appears ruinous . ' 6 ' It has not been ...
Pagina 23
... hear the holloa of a man ? ' ' Yet methinks , ' said Seignor Philipson , ' I do hear some- thing amid this roar of elements which is like a human voice -but it is not Arthur's . ' 6 ' I wot well , no , ' answered the Grison ; that is a ...
... hear the holloa of a man ? ' ' Yet methinks , ' said Seignor Philipson , ' I do hear some- thing amid this roar of elements which is like a human voice -but it is not Arthur's . ' 6 ' I wot well , no , ' answered the Grison ; that is a ...
Pagina 50
... Hear me , good friend , ' answered the Switzer ; it may be that we of the Forest Cantons think too little of those matters of trade , which so much engross the attention of the burghers of Berne . Yet we will not desert our neighbours ...
... Hear me , good friend , ' answered the Switzer ; it may be that we of the Forest Cantons think too little of those matters of trade , which so much engross the attention of the burghers of Berne . Yet we will not desert our neighbours ...
Pagina 54
... hear of a single defeat . But I knew not that the English ever warred in Switzerland . ' ' Not precisely as a nation , ' answered Biederman ; but it was in my grandsire's days , that a large body of roving soldiers , composed of men ...
... hear of a single defeat . But I knew not that the English ever warred in Switzerland . ' ' Not precisely as a nation , ' answered Biederman ; but it was in my grandsire's days , that a large body of roving soldiers , composed of men ...
Pagina 65
... hear me speak . I had , I said , all my life loved the mountain better than the plain ; had been more pleased to walk than to ride ; more proud to contend with shepherds in their sports than with nobles in the lists ; and happier in the ...
... hear me speak . I had , I said , all my life loved the mountain better than the plain ; had been more pleased to walk than to ride ; more proud to contend with shepherds in their sports than with nobles in the lists ; and happier in the ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
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...