The outcasts, tr. from the Germ. (of the baroness de la Motte Fouqué) by G. Soane |
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... he pushed the mug aside , as if tired of drinking , and began to fumble in a little leathern bag for money to pay his reckon- ing . Ralph received the coin and passed it VOL . I. C over to his wife , who stood by and had THE OUTCASTS . 17.
... he pushed the mug aside , as if tired of drinking , and began to fumble in a little leathern bag for money to pay his reckon- ing . Ralph received the coin and passed it VOL . I. C over to his wife , who stood by and had THE OUTCASTS . 17.
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... passing through the country has come down to us . But do not let that fret you too much , dame ; it is always in the power of the inn - keeper or the tradesman to gain in the price of his goods what he loses in the mode of payment ...
... passing through the country has come down to us . But do not let that fret you too much , dame ; it is always in the power of the inn - keeper or the tradesman to gain in the price of his goods what he loses in the mode of payment ...
Page 116
... passing over all such topics , with visible haste , and giving her husband a sign to drop the conversation whenever it took that course . But as fate will not readily be prescribed the way it is to go , and still less to give up a road ...
... passing over all such topics , with visible haste , and giving her husband a sign to drop the conversation whenever it took that course . But as fate will not readily be prescribed the way it is to go , and still less to give up a road ...
Page 139
... passing a night here in her way to Kenning Hall , whither she intended to go after signing the death - warrant of the rebels . Although as a Queen and a christian , she may be resolved , yet the heart of a woman suffers in events of ...
... passing a night here in her way to Kenning Hall , whither she intended to go after signing the death - warrant of the rebels . Although as a Queen and a christian , she may be resolved , yet the heart of a woman suffers in events of ...
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... passed over with visible warmth to the Duchess . " How , my good Catherine ! Has not the af- fectionate Bertie written to you ? Have you heard nothing from him ? " " I could almost believe , " replied the Duchess , led on from one ...
... passed over with visible warmth to the Duchess . " How , my good Catherine ! Has not the af- fectionate Bertie written to you ? Have you heard nothing from him ? " " I could almost believe , " replied the Duchess , led on from one ...
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Page 253 - Her heart, replete with this love of literature and serious studies, and with tenderness towards her husband, who was deserving of her affection, had never opened itself to the flattering allurements of ambition ; and the information of her advancement to the throne was by no means agreeable to her. She even refused to accept...
Page 253 - Greek languages, besides modern tongues ; had passed most of her time in an application to learning; and expressed a great indifference for other occupations and amusements, usual with her sex and station. Roger Ascham, tutor to the Lady Elizabeth, having...
Page 284 - And while she dress'd it in her lap Her husband made the infant pap. Anon, the sexton thither came, And finding them there by the fire; The drunken knave, all void of shame, To drive them out was his desire ; And spurning out the noble dame, Her husband's wrath he did inflame.
Page 280 - When God had taken for our sin That prudent Prince King Edward away, Then bloody Bonner did begin His raging malice to bewray ; AH those that did God's word profess He persecuted more or less.
Page 250 - Virgin, whose flesh, being the outward man, was sinfully begotten, and born in sin ; and consequently, he could take none of it : but the Word, by the consent of the inward man of the Virgin, was made flesh n.
Page 284 - With cap and knee they court'sy make, But none of them would pity take. Lo, here a princess of great blood Doth pray a peasant for relief, With tears bedewed as she stood, Yet few or none regard her grief. Her speech they could not understand, But some gave money in her hand. When all in vain her speeches spent, And that they could no house-room get, Into a church-porch...