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Pagina 65
... prince from the pleasure of thy father . Go , but never again look me in the face , and dread my eternal malediction ! Albert was about to reply with vehemence , when I entreated him to be silent , and hear me speak . I had , I said ...
... prince from the pleasure of thy father . Go , but never again look me in the face , and dread my eternal malediction ! Albert was about to reply with vehemence , when I entreated him to be silent , and hear me speak . I had , I said ...
Pagina 86
... prince unquestionably was . It would no doubt have been the wisest policy of Charles of Burgundy , when thus engaging in an alliance against his most formidable neighbour and hereditary as well as personal enemy , to have avoided all ...
... prince unquestionably was . It would no doubt have been the wisest policy of Charles of Burgundy , when thus engaging in an alliance against his most formidable neighbour and hereditary as well as personal enemy , to have avoided all ...
Pagina 87
... prince of Germany in his more extended dominions . They levied tolls and taxes on strangers , and imprisoned , tried , and executed those who , as they alleged , had committed offences . within their petty domains . But especially , and ...
... prince of Germany in his more extended dominions . They levied tolls and taxes on strangers , and imprisoned , tried , and executed those who , as they alleged , had committed offences . within their petty domains . But especially , and ...
Pagina 100
... prince the Emperor hath interfered with them ; but a word of the Duke of Burgundy , which should be no more to them than a breath of wind from the west , is sufficient to stir them to such brutal inhospitality . It were well to march to ...
... prince the Emperor hath interfered with them ; but a word of the Duke of Burgundy , which should be no more to them than a breath of wind from the west , is sufficient to stir them to such brutal inhospitality . It were well to march to ...
Pagina 119
... prince ? Or would they rank but amongst the coward knight of Cornouailles ? ' 1 6 ' For tilt and tourney I cannot answer , ' said Arthur , summoning up his spirits to reply , because I never beheld one of you mounted on a steed , or ...
... prince ? Or would they rank but amongst the coward knight of Cornouailles ? ' 1 6 ' For tilt and tourney I cannot answer , ' said Arthur , summoning up his spirits to reply , because I never beheld one of you mounted on a steed , or ...
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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...