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Pagina 11
... thee hither , my boy , ' he continued , in his indifferent Italian , ' be not afraid of that hot youngster , whom I will not permit to injure thee ; but tell me , if thou canst , the names of the villages by which we are to make our ...
... thee hither , my boy , ' he continued , in his indifferent Italian , ' be not afraid of that hot youngster , whom I will not permit to injure thee ; but tell me , if thou canst , the names of the villages by which we are to make our ...
Pagina 17
... thee to weigh them against each other ! -Go on , then , my son , -I follow thee . ' 6 Under your favour , dearest sir , no , ' replied the young man ; it is enough to endanger the life of one - and mine , far the most worthless , should ...
... thee to weigh them against each other ! -Go on , then , my son , -I follow thee . ' 6 Under your favour , dearest sir , no , ' replied the young man ; it is enough to endanger the life of one - and mine , far the most worthless , should ...
Pagina 22
... thee too . ' Nay , ' answered the lad , I only ask that you will abide still , and act by counsel , and I will hold myself quit for my services . Only it is not creditable to an honest lad to have people lose themselves by their own ...
... thee too . ' Nay , ' answered the lad , I only ask that you will abide still , and act by counsel , and I will hold myself quit for my services . Only it is not creditable to an honest lad to have people lose themselves by their own ...
Pagina 52
... thee to beg it for them ? Had it been anything reasonable , I should have heard it dinned into my ears by forty voices , so modest are our Swiss youths become nowadays . ' She stooped forward , and again whispered in his ear , as he ...
... thee to beg it for them ? Had it been anything reasonable , I should have heard it dinned into my ears by forty voices , so modest are our Swiss youths become nowadays . ' She stooped forward , and again whispered in his ear , as he ...
Pagina 69
... thee so far as to entrust to thee her support and nurture , until it shall suit his purposes to require her back from thee ; and he desires that thou apply to her mainten- ance the rents and profits of the lands of Geierstein , which ...
... thee so far as to entrust to thee her support and nurture , until it shall suit his purposes to require her back from thee ; and he desires that thou apply to her mainten- ance the rents and profits of the lands of Geierstein , which ...
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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...