The Eve of San-Pietro: A Tale. In Three Volumes..T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1804 |
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... soon gave way to his exer- tions , and for the first time in his life - shewed him the wary , the circumspect Zanotti , in his power ; that dreaded enemy , though his bosom's counsellor , that watchful , restless spirit , that sub- tle ...
... soon gave way to his exer- tions , and for the first time in his life - shewed him the wary , the circumspect Zanotti , in his power ; that dreaded enemy , though his bosom's counsellor , that watchful , restless spirit , that sub- tle ...
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... language : " We shall soon be at home , my dearest father ! ' " she exclaimed , pressing a pale ema- ciated hand between hers ; " do try , therefore , and walk a little further . " now " I WILL , " I WILL , my child , " replied the 21.
... language : " We shall soon be at home , my dearest father ! ' " she exclaimed , pressing a pale ema- ciated hand between hers ; " do try , therefore , and walk a little further . " now " I WILL , " I WILL , my child , " replied the 21.
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... soon have been openly expelled . Thus deprived of many quondam resources , it became doubly necessary to forward the for- tunes of his victim ; and to this end , a marriage with the wealthy Juliana di Morano was planned and concluded ...
... soon have been openly expelled . Thus deprived of many quondam resources , it became doubly necessary to forward the for- tunes of his victim ; and to this end , a marriage with the wealthy Juliana di Morano was planned and concluded ...
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... soon proved the death of the unfortunate being , who had dared to contend with so powerful and perfi- dious an antagonist . The moment he fell , Ubaldo made towards the door ; but here , for once , his usual good for tune forsook him ...
... soon proved the death of the unfortunate being , who had dared to contend with so powerful and perfi- dious an antagonist . The moment he fell , Ubaldo made towards the door ; but here , for once , his usual good for tune forsook him ...
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... soon , with Corvino , on the border of the stream , where their little bark quickly conveyed them under the window of Ubaldo's prison . All now was hush , while the uncommon darkness of the night seemed to favour an enterprise , which ...
... soon , with Corvino , on the border of the stream , where their little bark quickly conveyed them under the window of Ubaldo's prison . All now was hush , while the uncommon darkness of the night seemed to favour an enterprise , which ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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...