The Waverley Novels, Volume 2Nottingham Society, 1920 |
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Pagina 13
... manner . As they stood uncertain what to do next , the son in vain attempting to discover some mode of passing onward , and the father about to propose that they should return by the road which had brought them hither , a loud howl of ...
... manner . As they stood uncertain what to do next , the son in vain attempting to discover some mode of passing onward , and the father about to propose that they should return by the road which had brought them hither , a loud howl of ...
Pagina 18
... manner , and resting by aught connected with the firm earth , than that of an insect crawling along the face of a perpendicular wall , of whose progressive movement we are indeed sensible , but cannot perceive the means of its support ...
... manner , and resting by aught connected with the firm earth , than that of an insect crawling along the face of a perpendicular wall , of whose progressive movement we are indeed sensible , but cannot perceive the means of its support ...
Pagina 23
... manner , from cliff to cliff , through storm and tempest , were there a mile between . ' ' Now , Heaven be praised for this providential relief ! ' said Seignor Philipson ; ' I trust we shall yet see this dreadful day safely ended . I ...
... manner , from cliff to cliff , through storm and tempest , were there a mile between . ' ' Now , Heaven be praised for this providential relief ! ' said Seignor Philipson ; ' I trust we shall yet see this dreadful day safely ended . I ...
Pagina 34
... manner as made the way sufficient for the necessary intercourse of a people so indifferent as the Swiss to smooth or level paths . The maiden also gave Arthur to understand that the present road took a circuit for the purpose of gaining ...
... manner as made the way sufficient for the necessary intercourse of a people so indifferent as the Swiss to smooth or level paths . The maiden also gave Arthur to understand that the present road took a circuit for the purpose of gaining ...
Pagina 42
... manner ; but is it well or comely , think you , that you should receive from a maiden the succour which it is your duty as a man to extend to the weaker sex ? ' Arthur held down his head and blushed deeply , while Arnold Biederman ...
... manner ; but is it well or comely , think you , that you should receive from a maiden the succour which it is your duty as a man to extend to the weaker sex ? ' Arthur held down his head and blushed deeply , while Arnold Biederman ...
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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...