The Headsman: A TaleG. Routledge, 1854 - 302 Seiten |
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66 Signore abbaye accustomed Adelheid Alps answered appeared Augustine bailiff Balthazar Baptiste bark Baron de Willading Bernard Berne better canst canton character châtelain child Christine clavier companion convent daughter Doge Doge of Genoa dost duty Eccellenza fair fancy father favour fear feeling fortunes Gaetano Genoese habits hand happy hath headsman heart Heaven Herr honest honour hope hour innocent Italian Italy Jacques Colis justice kirschwasser known lake latter laugh Leman less look maiden Maledetto manner Marguerite mariner Martigny Maso Melchior de Willading monk mountains mules nature Nettuno never noble opinions party passed path Peterchen Pierre Pippo poor reason respect returned rocks Roger de Blonay scarcely scene Sigismund Signor Grimaldi smile speak Swiss Switzerland thee thine thou art thou hast thou wilt thought thyself tion travellers truth Uberto Valais Vaud Vévey wind Winkelried wish young youth
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Seite 52 - A thousand men, that fishes gnawed upon ; Wedges of gold, great anchors, heaps of pearl, Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels, All scattered in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls ; and, in those holes, Where eyes did once inhabit, there were crept (As 'twere in scorn of eyes) reflecting gems, That wooed the slimy bottom of the deep, And mocked the dead bones that lay scattered by.
Seite 261 - Then stay the present instant, dear Horatio ; Imprint the marks of wisdom on its wings. 'Tis of more worth than kingdoms ! far more precious Than all the crimson treasures of life's fountain...
Seite 243 - With speed that, entering, speaks his haste to go, He bids the gazing throng around him fly, And carries fate and physic in his eye...
Seite 165 - Go, wiser thou ! and, in thy scale of sense Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fanciest such, Say, 'Here he gives too little, there too much;' Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet cry, 'If man's unhappy, God's unjust...
Seite 301 - Physician, 2 vols. (1.1. each). The Chevalier de Maison Rouge. The Queen's Necklace. Countess de Charny. Monte Cristo, 2 vols. Nanon. The Two Dianas. The Black Tulip. Forty-five Guardsmen. Taking of the Bastile, 2 vols. (is. each). Chicot the Jester. The Conspirators. Ascanio.