The Mysteries of Udolpho: A Romance; Interspersed with Some Pieces of Poetry, Volumen4G. G. and J. Robinson, 1799 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 6-10 de 62
Página 101
... Blanche was pale with attention , till the ridicule in her father's glance called - a blush upon her countenance , and fhe then endeavoured to forget the fuperftitious tales fhe had been told in her convent . Meanwhile , Emily had been ...
... Blanche was pale with attention , till the ridicule in her father's glance called - a blush upon her countenance , and fhe then endeavoured to forget the fuperftitious tales fhe had been told in her convent . Meanwhile , Emily had been ...
Página 135
... convent , but every hint of this was received with real forrow by the Lady Blanche , and affectionately set aside by the Count , for whom fhe felt much of the the respectful love and admiration of a daughter , and ( 135 )
... convent , but every hint of this was received with real forrow by the Lady Blanche , and affectionately set aside by the Count , for whom fhe felt much of the the respectful love and admiration of a daughter , and ( 135 )
Página 154
... Blanche , to diffuade him from his purpose . " What fhould I fear ? " faid he . " I have no faith in fupernatural combats , and for human oppofition I shall be prepared ; nay , nay , I will even promife not to watch alone ( 154 )
... Blanche , to diffuade him from his purpose . " What fhould I fear ? " faid he . " I have no faith in fupernatural combats , and for human oppofition I shall be prepared ; nay , nay , I will even promife not to watch alone ( 154 )
Página 155
... Blanche , shortly afterwards , took leave of Emily , and re- turned to the chateau , where he informed Henri of his intention , who , not without fome fecret reluctance , confented to be the partner of his watch ; and , when the defign ...
... Blanche , shortly afterwards , took leave of Emily , and re- turned to the chateau , where he informed Henri of his intention , who , not without fome fecret reluctance , confented to be the partner of his watch ; and , when the defign ...
Página 178
... Blanche . " " I do not doubt it , " replied the Count , " and I will not deny myself and Blanche the pleasure of visiting you , if your affairs fhould allow you to be at La Vallée , about the time when we can meet you there . ” When ...
... Blanche . " " I do not doubt it , " replied the Count , " and I will not deny myself and Blanche the pleasure of visiting you , if your affairs fhould allow you to be at La Vallée , about the time when we can meet you there . ” When ...
Términos y frases comunes
abbefs againſt Agnes almoſt Annette appeared Aubert Baron Bonnac caftle chamber CHAP chateau circumftances converfation countenance difcovered door Dorothée Du Pont Emily's emotion endeavoured enquiries expreffed eyes faid Emily faid fhe faid the Count fancy fcarcely fcene fear feemed feen fervants fhall fhould fifter figh filent fince firft firſt fmile Foix folemn fome fometimes foon fpirits fteps ftill ftranger fubject fuch fuffered funk furpriſed happineſs heard heart herſelf himſelf intereft Lady Blanche laft Languedoc laſt late Laurentini lefs liftened loft look lord Ludovico ma'amfelle madam Marchionefs Marquis melancholy Monf Montoni moſt mufic muſt neceffary night obferved occafioned paffed paffion pauſed perceived perfon poffible Pont prefent promifed Pyrenées reaſon recollected reft replied returned rofe rothée ſaid ſcene ſeemed ſeen ſhe ſome ſpeak ſteps tears tenderneſs thefe Therefa theſe thofe thoſe thought Thoulouſe tion Udolpho Valancourt Vallée vifit Villefort Villeroi voice whofe
Pasajes populares
Página 50 - Now it is the time of night, That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite, In the church-way paths to glide.
Página 210 - A stranger yet to pain! I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring.
Página 149 - Angels and ministers of grace defend us ! — Be thou a spirit of health, or goblin damn'd, Bring with thee airs from heaven, or blasts from hell, Be thy intents wicked, or charitable, Thou com'st in such a questionable shape, That I will speak to thee: I'll call thee, Hamlet, King, father, royal Dane: O, answer me: Let me not burst in ignorance!
Página 107 - ... of gold and silver that glittered on the sideboards, the numerous dishes that covered the tables, the number and gay liveries of the attendants, with the chivalric and splendid attire of the guests, united to form a scene of magnificence such as we may not hope to see in these degenerate days. Of the baron the following adventure is related :—One night, having retired late from the banquet to his chamber, and dismissed his attendants, he was surprised by the appearance of a stranger of a noble...
Página 179 - Lull'd in the countless chambers of the brain, Our thoughts are link'd by many a hidden chain. Awake but one, and lo, what myriads rise ! Each stamps its image as the other flies.
Página 105 - Spain, or recounting the chivalric exploits performed by the crusaders whom the troubadors accompanied to the East, were generally splendid, and always marvellous both in scenery and incident ; and it is not wonderful that Dorothe'e and Ludovico should be fascinated by inventions which had captivated the careless imagination...
Página 98 - ... he returned into the bed-room, where he kindled a wood fire, the bright blaze of which revived his spirits, which had begun to yield to the gloom and silence of the place ; for gusts of wind alone broke at intervals this silence. He now drew a small table and a chair near the fire, took a bottle of wine and some cold provision out of his basket, and regaled himself. When he had finished his repast he laid his sword upon the table, and not feeling disposed to sleep, drew from his pocket the book...
Página 132 - In the rooms, everything remained as much in order as if he had just walked out by the common way. The count himself assisted in lifting the arras with which the bed-chamber, saloon, and one of the ante-rooms were hung, that he might discover if any door had been concealed behind it; but, after a laborious search, none was found; and he at length quitted the apartments, having secured the door of the last ante-chamber, the key of which he took into his own possession. He then gave orders that strict...
Página 88 - You shall be obeyed, my lord,' said he; 'I will engage that no spectre shall disturb the peace of the chateau after this night.' They now returned to the supper-room, where the count's guests awaited to accompany him and Ludovico to the...
Página 101 - The man made no reply, and the Count continued to listen, and then added, 'That is no common musician; he touches the instrument with a delicate hand; who is it, Pierre?' 'My Lord!' said the man, hesitatingly. 'Who plays that instrument?' repeated the Count. 'Does not your lordship know, then?