The outcasts, tr. from the Germ. (of the baroness de la Motte Fouqué) by G. Soane |
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... stood wrapt in thought . Involuntarily he raised his hands to heaven . " The event is written there ; I know it not . But I should unwillingly witness the grief of the church , which is threatened with new attacks in this changeful ...
... stood wrapt in thought . Involuntarily he raised his hands to heaven . " The event is written there ; I know it not . But I should unwillingly witness the grief of the church , which is threatened with new attacks in this changeful ...
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... ; she was large and well - formed , and stood with fearless carriage amongst the armed men , while her eye seemed more intently fixed on invisible than 1 16 THE OUTCASTS . blush coloured her cheek. "When every one ...
... ; she was large and well - formed , and stood with fearless carriage amongst the armed men , while her eye seemed more intently fixed on invisible than 1 16 THE OUTCASTS . blush coloured her cheek. "When every one ...
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... 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.
... 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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Karoline Auguste freiin de La Motte-Fouqué. over to his wife , who stood by and had not heard the last words without emotion . " It is Jane of Kent , " said another of the troop , coming up to them ; " you must have heard of her I should ...
Karoline Auguste freiin de La Motte-Fouqué. over to his wife , who stood by and had not heard the last words without emotion . " It is Jane of Kent , " said another of the troop , coming up to them ; " you must have heard of her I should ...
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... stood with folded arms , his eyes fixed on the window , without however being imme- diately able to occupy his attention with foreign objects . His breast was filled by the sudden impression of things beyond expectation ; and wavering ...
... stood with folded arms , his eyes fixed on the window , without however being imme- diately able to occupy his attention with foreign objects . His breast was filled by the sudden impression of things beyond expectation ; and wavering ...
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