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... LADY . — WHILE making a tour on the Continent , chance brought me to Vienna , that scene of romance , assassination , and mystery . In one of my evening strolls , my atten- tion was arrested by the form of a beau- tiful female ...
... LADY . — WHILE making a tour on the Continent , chance brought me to Vienna , that scene of romance , assassination , and mystery . In one of my evening strolls , my atten- tion was arrested by the form of a beau- tiful female ...
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... lady , sir ? " asked Percie , in his politest valet French . The chevalier hesitated a moment and looked over his shoulder as if he might be overheard . " This is she - copied to the minutest shadow of a hair ! He was a bold out- law ...
... lady , sir ? " asked Percie , in his politest valet French . The chevalier hesitated a moment and looked over his shoulder as if he might be overheard . " This is she - copied to the minutest shadow of a hair ! He was a bold out- law ...
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... lady , whose features I could not fail to remember , smiled up from her couch of crimson cushions and gave us a graceful welcome . The same taste for depth which had been shown in the room sunk below the windows , and the garden below ...
... lady , whose features I could not fail to remember , smiled up from her couch of crimson cushions and gave us a graceful welcome . The same taste for depth which had been shown in the room sunk below the windows , and the garden below ...
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... lady , who were both attired in male dresses . In Ma- dame Dunoyer's letters , may be found the details of a rencontre of the same kind , between a lady of Beaucaire and the daughter of a noble family there , who fought with swords in a ...
... lady , who were both attired in male dresses . In Ma- dame Dunoyer's letters , may be found the details of a rencontre of the same kind , between a lady of Beaucaire and the daughter of a noble family there , who fought with swords in a ...
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... lady there present . Three gentle- men who had escorted the lady , did their best to make her desist , but ineffectually , * Everybody knows the story of Monsieur or Mad'lle d'Eon , who was some time attached to the French em- bassy at ...
... lady there present . Three gentle- men who had escorted the lady , did their best to make her desist , but ineffectually , * Everybody knows the story of Monsieur or Mad'lle d'Eon , who was some time attached to the French em- bassy at ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Abimelech Admetus admiration Alcestis Almack's Amieri answered appeared arms beautiful bosom countenance countess cravat cried dark daugh daughter dear death door dress Ephene exclaimed eyes face fancy father fear feeling fell Fiametta flowers followed France frigate gaze gentleman girl Giulio gout grace Grampus hand happy head heard heart heaven honour Hophara horse hour Iminild knew Lady Imogen Lady Ravelgold laugh light lips look lover Madame Marana marriage ment mind Monsieur Bougainville morning mother ness never night Nightshade noble once passed passion Percie Poland poor Quaver racter replied rose round Salvator Rosa scene schooner seemed smile soon soul spirit stood stranger tears thee thing thou thought tion tone took Tremlet trouble turned Victor Marchand Violanta voice Voltaire walk wife window woman words young youth Zorah
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 283 - How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...
Seite 138 - She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight; A lovely Apparition sent To be a moment's ornament; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair; Like Twilight's, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Dawn; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay.
Seite 15 - Fare thee weel, thou first and fairest ! Fare thee weel, thou best and dearest ! Thine be ilka joy and treasure, Peace, Enjoyment, Love, and Pleasure ! Ae fond kiss, and then we sever ! Ae fareweel, alas ! for ever ! Deep in heart-wrung tears I'll pledge thee, Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee.
Seite 151 - A maiden never bold ; Of spirit so still and quiet, that her motion Blush'd at herself...
Seite 263 - With what a compell'd face a woman sits While she is drawing ! I have noted divers Either to feign smiles, or suck in the lips, To have a little mouth ; ruffle the cheeks, To have the dimple seen ; and so disorder The face with affectation...
Seite 10 - They sin who tell us love can die. ; With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of Hell ; Earthly these passions of the Earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But Love is indestructible. Its holy flame for ever burneth, From Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth...
Seite 170 - O Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made, When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! — Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the Baron's casque, the maid To the nigh streamlet ran.
Seite 129 - Feebly must they have felt Who, in old time, attired with snakes and whips The vengeful Furies. Beautiful regards Were turned on me — the face of her I loved ; The Wife and Mother pitifully fixing Tender reproaches, insupportable...
Seite 15 - ALTHO' thou maun never be mine, Altho' even hope is denied ; 'Tis sweeter for thee despairing, Than aught in the world beside — Jessy ! Here's a health, &c. I mourn thro' the gay, gaudy day, As, hopeless, I muse on thy charms : But welcome the dream o' sweet slumber, For then I am lockt in thy arms — Jessy ! Here's a health, &c.