The Eve of San-Pietro: A Tale. In Three Volumes..T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1804 |
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... once resolved upon one assassination , now did not hesitate in the perpetration of another . The slumber of Zanotti was heavy ; and it seemed as though the violent exertion of years had submitted to the soft influence of Nature ; for a ...
... once resolved upon one assassination , now did not hesitate in the perpetration of another . The slumber of Zanotti was heavy ; and it seemed as though the violent exertion of years had submitted to the soft influence of Nature ; for a ...
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... once , Ubaldo , be merciful in thy vengeance , and save me from a public and dis- graceful death : Oh ! but for thee , he cried , after a short pause , striking in agony his bosom , Lorenzo yet were living ! One word from thee had made ...
... once , Ubaldo , be merciful in thy vengeance , and save me from a public and dis- graceful death : Oh ! but for thee , he cried , after a short pause , striking in agony his bosom , Lorenzo yet were living ! One word from thee had made ...
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... once peaceful dwelling of de Cleance became the abode of gloom and discontent ; the note of Eloise was 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 ...
... once peaceful dwelling of de Cleance became the abode of gloom and discontent ; the note of Eloise was 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 ...
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... once , of the man whose kindness and hospitality were both sunk in the idea that he had dared to chastise and frustrate his designs . An exile ; and a foreigner , who would re- venge his cause , or discover his as- sassin ? Eloise would ...
... once , of the man whose kindness and hospitality were both sunk in the idea that he had dared to chastise and frustrate his designs . An exile ; and a foreigner , who would re- venge his cause , or discover his as- sassin ? Eloise would ...
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... , he said , had once more brought him under that roof , from whence the harsh commands of her father had severely banished him . With well dissembled tears of sympa thy • thy and distress he entered into her sorrows , 34.
... , he said , had once more brought him under that roof , from whence the harsh commands of her father had severely banished him . With well dissembled tears of sympa thy • thy and distress he entered into her sorrows , 34.
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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...