The old woman that showed the place had something in her of the picturesque, — aged, and wrinkled, and hideous ; — with her hard hand impatiently stretched out for the petty coin which was to pay for admission to the spot ; — she suited well with... The Honey-moon - Página 62por Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1837Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1836 - 382 páginas
...enchanting tale ! Ten thousand florins of gold had one of these haughty princes consumed, in order to eclipse, in his own, the magnificence of the tombs...precious to the " Zingaro" as this miserable hovel 1 — " And if it should not be Juliet's tomb, after all 1" Out, sceptic ! The tradition goes far hack.... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1840 - 616 páginas
...tombs of power, and feel so deep a sympathy with this poor monument of love. The old woman that shewed the place had something in her of the picturesque...hovel! And if it should not be Juliet's tomb after all!—Out, sceptic I — the tradition goes far back—the dull Veronese themselves do not question... | |
| Emily Percival - 1849 - 320 páginas
...enchanting tale ! Ten thousand florins of gold had one of these haughty princes consumed, in order to eclipse, in his own, the magnificence of the tombs...after all ! " Out, sceptic ! The tradition goes far hack. The dull Veronese themselves do not question it ! Why should we ? We all bear about us the prototype... | |
| 1850 - 352 páginas
...enchanting tale ! Ten thousand florins of gold had one of these haughty princes consumed, in order to eclipse, in his own, the magnificence of the tombs...Veronese themselves do not question it : why should we 1 We all bear about us the prototype of that scene. That which made the passion and the glory of our... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1868 - 608 páginas
...than the records of all its Dukes — this grey stone, and this mouldering barn! The old woman who showed the place had something in her of the picturesque...Veronese themselves do not question it! Why should we? That which made the passion and the glory of our youth — the Juliet of the heart — - when once... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1868 - 432 páginas
...mouldering barn! The old woman who showed the place had something in her of the picturesque—aged, and wrinkled, and hideous, with her hard hand impatiently...hovel! And if it should not be Juliet's tomb after all!—Out, sceptic !—the tradition goes far back—the dull Veronese themselves do not question... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1868 - 378 páginas
...impatiently stretched out for the petty coin which was to pay for admission to the spot. She suited K 2 well with all the rest. She increased the pathos that...should not be Juliet's tomb after all! Out, sceptic 1 the tradition goes far back—the dull Veronese themselves do not question it! Why should we ? That... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1875 - 478 páginas
...— aged, and wrinkled, and hideous, with her hard hand impatiently stretched out -for the petty coiu which was to pay for admission to the spot. She suited...sanctuary. How little could she feel that nothing ia Verona was so precious to the " Zingaro " as this miserable hovel ! And if it should not be Juliet's... | |
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