The Eve of San-Pietro: A Tale. In Three Volumes..T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1804 |
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... hours of privacy , he was a miserable one . Exclusive of the death of his wife , his children alone possessed the charm of beguiling the gloom and monotony of his life ; and to the excessive fondness he indulged in ... hour of expected 17.
... hours of privacy , he was a miserable one . Exclusive of the death of his wife , his children alone possessed the charm of beguiling the gloom and monotony of his life ; and to the excessive fondness he indulged in ... hour of expected 17.
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... hour of expected dissolution , the conduct of his youngest son pressed heavy on his spirits , and filled him with sad pre- sentiments ; many times he tried to speak , and unburthen his mind of a weight that seemed to oppress him , but ...
... hour of expected dissolution , the conduct of his youngest son pressed heavy on his spirits , and filled him with sad pre- sentiments ; many times he tried to speak , and unburthen his mind of a weight that seemed to oppress him , but ...
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... hours , they parted , mutually pleased with each other ; all the information , however , that Moraldi could gain as to the situation of his new acquaintance , was that they were French ; their names de Cleance ; and that they had been ...
... hours , they parted , mutually pleased with each other ; all the information , however , that Moraldi could gain as to the situation of his new acquaintance , was that they were French ; their names de Cleance ; and that they had been ...
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... heard no longer ; her music was neglected , her drawings torn and ef- faced , and all her hours past in tracing each step of the path where she had VOL . II . C first first scen Moraldi , in musing on his image when 25.
... heard no longer ; her music was neglected , her drawings torn and ef- faced , and all her hours past in tracing each step of the path where she had VOL . II . C first first scen Moraldi , in musing on his image when 25.
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... hour ; yet , as the evening was mild and refreshing , he might have been induced to stray beyond his cus tomary bounds ; the distant convent- bell , however , chiming another half hour , filled her with alarm and uneasi- ness . She ...
... hour ; yet , as the evening was mild and refreshing , he might have been induced to stray beyond his cus tomary bounds ; the distant convent- bell , however , chiming another half hour , filled her with alarm and uneasi- ness . She ...
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Abruzzo agita agony Albenza ance behold Bertoldo bosom breast castle chese child Claudine Cleance Corvino cottage countenance cried crimes curse danger dared death deprived despair door dreadful dungeon dying Eloise Eve of San exclaimed existence eyes fatal fatal beauty fatal secret fate Father Jerome fear feelings garment gazed Gradisca groan guilty Guiseppe hand happiness hastened heart Heaven honour hope horror hour induced infant innocence instantly inwardly Italy look Lord Lorenzo Louis de Volange Marchese di Morano Marquis de Volange marriage ment mind miseries misfortunes Moraldi mother murder Naples ness never night offspring once pangs parent Paulina peace poniard proved quired racter repentant replied revenge round ruin San Pietro secret seek Signiora small pox soon sorrow soul spirit sufferings tears tenderness thee thou thought tion treachery Ubal Ubaldo vengeance victim villain Viola virtuous wife witness woman wound wretched youth Zanotti
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Página 199 - What though the field be lost? All is not lost; the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to be overcome?
Página 199 - Reserved him to more wrath ; for now the thought Both of lost happiness, and lasting pain, Torments him : round he throws his baleful eyes, That witness'd huge affliction and dismay Mix'd with obdurate pride and steadfast hate : At once, as far as Angels...
Página 166 - His cloister'd flight; ere to black Hecate's summons The shard-borne beetle with his drowsy hums Hath rung night's yawning peal, there shall be done A deed of dreadful note.
Página 166 - Unmark'd ; — see, from behind her secret stand, The sly informer minutes every fault, And her dread diary with horror fills.
Página 233 - Syphax, we must work in haste: Oh think what anxious moments pass between The birth of plots and their last fatal periods. Oh ! 'tis a dreadful interval of time, Filled up with horror all, and big with death...