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Pagina 94
... soldier . This led the Englishman to think of the ancient inhabitants of Rome , where the plough was so readily exchanged for the sword , and the cultivation of a rude farm for the management of public affairs . He hinted this ...
... soldier . This led the Englishman to think of the ancient inhabitants of Rome , where the plough was so readily exchanged for the sword , and the cultivation of a rude farm for the management of public affairs . He hinted this ...
Pagina 101
... into the rear of the party . The deputation then pro- ceeded down the avenue which had been pointed out to 1 A private soldier of the German infantry . 1 them , and at the bottom of which arose the CHAP . VIII 101 ANNE OF GEIERSTEIN.
... into the rear of the party . The deputation then pro- ceeded down the avenue which had been pointed out to 1 A private soldier of the German infantry . 1 them , and at the bottom of which arose the CHAP . VIII 101 ANNE OF GEIERSTEIN.
Pagina 102
... soldier : Who hath reliev'd you ? Francisco . Bernardo has my place . Give you good - night . Hamlet . THE first occupation of our travellers was to find the means of crossing the moat ; and they were not long of discovering the tête ...
... soldier : Who hath reliev'd you ? Francisco . Bernardo has my place . Give you good - night . Hamlet . THE first occupation of our travellers was to find the means of crossing the moat ; and they were not long of discovering the tête ...
Pagina 113
... soldier kept his watch seemed suddenly too narrow for him . He rushed across the temporary bridge , and hastily traversed a short space of ground in front of the tête - du - pont , or defensive work , on which its outer extremity rested ...
... soldier kept his watch seemed suddenly too narrow for him . He rushed across the temporary bridge , and hastily traversed a short space of ground in front of the tête - du - pont , or defensive work , on which its outer extremity rested ...
Pagina 122
... and sprang quickly forward . He felt , indeed , at the moment , that he was not acting courteously as an individual , nor perhaps correctly as a soldier ; and that he ought to have rendered 122 CHAP . X ANNE OF GEIERSTEIN.
... and sprang quickly forward . He felt , indeed , at the moment , that he was not acting courteously as an individual , nor perhaps correctly as a soldier ; and that he ought to have rendered 122 CHAP . X ANNE OF GEIERSTEIN.
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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...