The Patrician, Volume 3John Burke, Sir Bernard Burke E. Churton, 1847 - Genealogy |
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... Gersheim , " it strikes me that it would be an easy matter to get rid of him . " " Not so easy as you imagine , " replied the Baroness with a move- ment of anxiety ; " You know not the power he possesses . " " Only a fancied influence ...
... Gersheim , " it strikes me that it would be an easy matter to get rid of him . " " Not so easy as you imagine , " replied the Baroness with a move- ment of anxiety ; " You know not the power he possesses . " " Only a fancied influence ...
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... Gersheim , rather discomposed by the intelligence he had received . “ Either by persuasion or by force , ” cried the Baroness ; " Enter an information against him , cause him to be arrested , as so many others have been . It were better ...
... Gersheim , rather discomposed by the intelligence he had received . “ Either by persuasion or by force , ” cried the Baroness ; " Enter an information against him , cause him to be arrested , as so many others have been . It were better ...
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... Gersheim . " “ Let us lay aside our masks , ” cried the officer , “ how well soever the disguise may suit one of us . You appear at times in marsh and forest , and now at this castle so mysteriously that it is quite natural I should ...
... Gersheim . " “ Let us lay aside our masks , ” cried the officer , “ how well soever the disguise may suit one of us . You appear at times in marsh and forest , and now at this castle so mysteriously that it is quite natural I should ...
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... Gersheim , seeking to disengage himself from Lucy , who held him with both arms . You will constrain me to use force . Onward , my friends - quick ! " Gersheim seized her delicate hands , but it required his whole strength to detach ...
... Gersheim , seeking to disengage himself from Lucy , who held him with both arms . You will constrain me to use force . Onward , my friends - quick ! " Gersheim seized her delicate hands , but it required his whole strength to detach ...
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... Gersheim aside , “ Captain , he said , “ a breeze is springing up , and there will soon be a storm . 1 warn you to make all snug , reef your topsails , and throw lumber overboard . " “ Where is Lucy ? " asked Gersheim . “ The poor child ...
... Gersheim aside , “ Captain , he said , “ a breeze is springing up , and there will soon be a storm . 1 warn you to make all snug , reef your topsails , and throw lumber overboard . " “ Where is Lucy ? " asked Gersheim . “ The poor child ...
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Page 527 - Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves ; ' .And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune, and do fly him, When he comes back...
Page 320 - There's nothing bright, above, below, From flowers that bloom to stars that glow, But in its light my soul can see Some feature of thy Deity. There's nothing dark, below, above, But in its gloom I trace thy Love, And meekly wait that moment, when Thy touch shall turn all bright again ! 1 Pii orant tacite.
Page 74 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are? O, think on that; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Page 46 - Duncan is in his grave; After life's fitful fever he sleeps well; Treason has done his worst: nor steel, nor poison, Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing Can touch him further.
Page 204 - Of household smoke, your eye excursive roams ; Wide-stretching from the hall in whose kind haunt The hospitable Genius lingers...
Page 527 - And twixt the green sea and the azur'd vault Set roaring war; to the dread rattling thunder Have I given fire, and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt; the strong-bas'd promontory Have I made shake, and by the spurs pluck'd up The pine and cedar; graves at my command Have wak'd their sleepers, op'd, and let 'em forth By my so potent art.
Page 156 - I know not right: Whom when I asked from what place he came, And how he hight, himself he did ycleepe Raleigh. The Shepherd of the Ocean by name, And said he came far from the main-sea deep.
Page 4 - Then maids and youths shall linger here, And while its sounds at distance swell, Shall sadly seem in Pity's ear To hear the woodland pilgrim's knell. Remembrance oft shall haunt the shore When Thames in summer wreaths is drest, And oft suspend the dashing oar To bid his gentle spirit rest...
Page 320 - The purest treasure mortal times afford Is spotless reputation ; that away, Men are but gilded loam or painted clay.
Page 264 - Tea in England hath been sold in the leaf for six pounds, and sometimes for ten pounds the pound weight, and in respect of its former scarceness and dearness it hath been only used as a regalia in high treatments and entertainments, and presents mnde thereof to princes and grandees, till the year 1657.