The Waverley Novels, Volume 2Nottingham Society, 1920 |
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Pagina iv
... MOUNTAINS ARTHUR PHILIPSON AND ANNE OF GEIERSTEIN SWISS FARMHOUSE , NEAR BERNE CASTLE OF GEIERSTEIN · 2535 30 37 61 DUEL BETWEEN RUDOLPH DONNERHUGEL AND ARTHUR PHILIPSON • GATE OF ST . PAUL , BALE 656 79 97 MONASTERY · · IN THE TOWN OF ...
... MOUNTAINS ARTHUR PHILIPSON AND ANNE OF GEIERSTEIN SWISS FARMHOUSE , NEAR BERNE CASTLE OF GEIERSTEIN · 2535 30 37 61 DUEL BETWEEN RUDOLPH DONNERHUGEL AND ARTHUR PHILIPSON • GATE OF ST . PAUL , BALE 656 79 97 MONASTERY · · IN THE TOWN OF ...
Pagina 1
... which winded among those gigantic mountains nourished a race of hunters and shepherds ; men who , living in a state of primaeval simplicity , compelled from the soil A. OF G. B a subsistence gained by severe labour , followed the chase ...
... which winded among those gigantic mountains nourished a race of hunters and shepherds ; men who , living in a state of primaeval simplicity , compelled from the soil A. OF G. B a subsistence gained by severe labour , followed the chase ...
Pagina 5
... to understand that it was occasioned by the wares in which they dealt being too costly to find customers among the Helvetian mountains ; for it had transpired , by means of their attendant , that the CHAP . I 5 ANNE OF GEIERSTEIN.
... to understand that it was occasioned by the wares in which they dealt being too costly to find customers among the Helvetian mountains ; for it had transpired , by means of their attendant , that the CHAP . I 5 ANNE OF GEIERSTEIN.
Pagina 6
... mountains were occasionally visited ; and who had been more frequent in their rounds of late years , since the spoils of victory had invested the Swiss with some wealth , and had taught many of them new wants . Those peripatetic traders ...
... mountains were occasionally visited ; and who had been more frequent in their rounds of late years , since the spoils of victory had invested the Swiss with some wealth , and had taught many of them new wants . Those peripatetic traders ...
Pagina 7
... mountains of Switzer- land , where the rocky pass , the verdant valley , the broad lake , and the rushing torrent ... mountain , and winding along the verge of precipices which sank down to the water as sharp and sheer as the wall of ...
... mountains of Switzer- land , where the rocky pass , the verdant valley , the broad lake , and the rushing torrent ... mountain , and winding along the verge of precipices which sank down to the water as sharp and sheer as the wall of ...
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...