Illustrations, Critical, Historical, Biographical, and Miscellaneous, of Novels by the Author of Waverley, Volumen2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Browne, and Green, 1824 |
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... immediately ; and falling into a great passion against the king , he charged him with a design of deluding him by his coming thither ; caused the gates , both of the town and castle , to be shut up ; and gave out , by way of pretext ...
... immediately ; and falling into a great passion against the king , he charged him with a design of deluding him by his coming thither ; caused the gates , both of the town and castle , to be shut up ; and gave out , by way of pretext ...
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... immediately into Brittaine ; and with it sent a duplicate of the articles , that they might see he had not deserted them , nor disengaged himself from their alliance : and , indeed , Duke Charles , the king's brother , had a good ...
... immediately into Brittaine ; and with it sent a duplicate of the articles , that they might see he had not deserted them , nor disengaged himself from their alliance : and , indeed , Duke Charles , the king's brother , had a good ...
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... immediately into intelligence with Gaunt , and went and visited them . no allowance from his father ; but Holland being a rich country , they made him great presents ; as several other great towns did , hoping thereby to insinuate into ...
... immediately into intelligence with Gaunt , and went and visited them . no allowance from his father ; but Holland being a rich country , they made him great presents ; as several other great towns did , hoping thereby to insinuate into ...
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... immediately apprehended , their process made out against them , and at last they were all three condemned to death ; and the year following , which was 1484 , Monsieur Oliver , and his servant Daniel , were executed at Paris , and ...
... immediately apprehended , their process made out against them , and at last they were all three condemned to death ; and the year following , which was 1484 , Monsieur Oliver , and his servant Daniel , were executed at Paris , and ...
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... unfair statement of their profits , they are brought to trial , and subjected to a fine for liquor ; and if it be not immediately paid , the delinquent is banished from their society , his wife and children even avoiding 96.
... unfair statement of their profits , they are brought to trial , and subjected to a fine for liquor ; and if it be not immediately paid , the delinquent is banished from their society , his wife and children even avoiding 96.
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Página 434 - O eloquent, just, and mighty Death ! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded ; what none hath dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and despised...
Página 394 - No, Robin, I am not well," and then discoursed with me of her indisposition, and that her heart had been sad and heavy for ten or twelve days, and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs.
Página 389 - That day she was dressed in white Silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a Mantle of black silk, shot with silver threads; her Train was very long, the end of it borne by a Marchioness; instead of a Chain, she had an oblong Collar of gold and jewels.
Página 430 - Then being asked which way he would lay himself on the block, he answered, " So the heart be right, it is no matter which way the head lies.
Página 103 - I see a column of slow-rising smoke O'ertop the lofty wood that skirts the wild. A vagabond and useless tribe there eat Their miserable meal. A kettle, slung Between two poles upon a stick transverse, Receives the morsel ; flesh obscene of dog, Or vermin, or, at best, of cock purloined From his accustomed perch.
Página 433 - I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Página 415 - EVEN such is time, that takes in trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ; But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust.
Página 390 - A gentleman entered the room bearing a rod, and along with him another who had a table-cloth, which, after they had both kneeled three times with the utmost veneration, he spread upon the table, and after kneeling again, they both retired. Then came two others, one with the rod again, the other with a...
Página 433 - Abjects, and humbles them at the instant; makes them cry, complain, and repent, yea, even to hate their forepassed happiness. He takes the account of the rich and proves him a beggar; a naked beggar which hath interest in nothing but in the gravel that fills his mouth. He holds a Glass before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them see therein their deformity and rottenness; and they acknowledge it.
Página 386 - ... punishment her majesty should be pleased to inflict upon me, for so great an offence. Then she sat down low upon a cushion, and I upon my knees by her, but with her own hand she gave me a cushion to lay under my knee ; which at first I refused, but she compelled me to take it. She then called for my lady Strafford out of the next chamber, for the queen was alone.