The Knights: Tales Illustrative of the Marvellous, Volumen1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1808 |
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Página x
... these volumes will appear ; and , indeed , I had utility fo much at heart , that , in one part , I infenfibly introduced a mixture of allegory , which afforded a new opening for moral leffons : it will be seen that the Knight Errantry ...
... these volumes will appear ; and , indeed , I had utility fo much at heart , that , in one part , I infenfibly introduced a mixture of allegory , which afforded a new opening for moral leffons : it will be seen that the Knight Errantry ...
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... these prejudices and the arbitrary laws of pride , who strengthens by oppofition , and who finds nourishment in tears , exerted his power on the heart of the princess , and rendered it fenfible of the extraordinary merit of a fimple ...
... these prejudices and the arbitrary laws of pride , who strengthens by oppofition , and who finds nourishment in tears , exerted his power on the heart of the princess , and rendered it fenfible of the extraordinary merit of a fimple ...
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... these reflec- tions , Egremont , having fatisfied his hunger , and thanked the benevolent donors of the repaft , threw himself on a bed of rushes in a corner of the hut , where he closed his eyes in vain , for the thoughts of the ...
... these reflec- tions , Egremont , having fatisfied his hunger , and thanked the benevolent donors of the repaft , threw himself on a bed of rushes in a corner of the hut , where he closed his eyes in vain , for the thoughts of the ...
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... these reflexions the unhappy youth rofe , ftole gently out of the hut , ran to the Loire , plunged in and fwam acrofs . Finding his way by the light of the ftars , he flew to the spot where he had left his boy . Alas ! he was no longer ...
... these reflexions the unhappy youth rofe , ftole gently out of the hut , ran to the Loire , plunged in and fwam acrofs . Finding his way by the light of the ftars , he flew to the spot where he had left his boy . Alas ! he was no longer ...
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... these elegant perfonages . You know , " Sir , how you fhine on thefe occafions . " I am certain they will be delighted " with you for acting with fuch a gen- ❝tleman - like freedom . As for me , ' continued he , taking a loaf from a ...
... these elegant perfonages . You know , " Sir , how you fhine on thefe occafions . " I am certain they will be delighted " with you for acting with fuch a gen- ❝tleman - like freedom . As for me , ' continued he , taking a loaf from a ...
Términos y frases comunes
affembly againſt Aleria amufe anſwer appeared arms Badine caft caufe Count of Tours courſe cried Dagobert defign defire diſcover diſtance dreffed eaſe Egremont eyes faid the Knight faid Tourville fame fatire fatisfied favour feathers feemed felf felves fenfible ferved fhall fhame fhort fhould fide fign firft firſt fituation fleep fmile fome foon fpeak fquire ftill fubject fuch fuffer fure furpriſed furrounded Gloriana Grouvelle hand heart herſelf himſelf Hippolita horfe horſe inftrument itſelf juſt lady lefs loft look Madam mafter miſtreſs moft moſt mufic muft muſt myſelf Naples obferved paffed paffion palace perfon pilgrim pleaſed Pleaſure prefent Princefs raiſed reafon reft replied reſpect rofe ſaid Saladin Saracens ſeen ſhall ſhe Sigifmond ſome ſpoke Squire Steno ſtill Strigillina Syria thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought took underſtand uſe verſes Violetta whofe yourſelf
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Página iii - Tiger: But in a sieve I'll thither sail, And, like a rat without a tail, I'll do, I'll do, and I'll do.
Página 237 - I had rather be a kitten, and cry mew Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers...
Página 151 - noint, and then I'll mount. Now I'm furnish'd, now I'm furnish'd for my flight. Now I go ; now, now I fly, — Malkin, my sweet spirit, and I. Oh ! what a dainty pleasure is this, To sail in the air, When the moon shines fair, To sing, to dance, to toy, and kiss ! Over woods, high rocks, and mountains, Over hills and misty fountains...
Página 237 - I'd rather hear a brazen candlestick turn'd, or a dry-wheel grate on the axle-tree, and that would nothing set my teeth on edge nothing so much as mincing Poetry.
Página 252 - It is built in the form of an amphitheatre, on the fide of a hill, near the river Kokel« 47 miles N of Hermanftadtl Lon.
Página ix - I refolved to perfift in it, and I have not fcrupled to borrow largely from foreign fources.