It was a cold welcome; but Louis thought not of the words, since the permission wasgranted. Hehastened through the arcades, to a large curtained door. — Martini drew it back, and Louis beheld the honoured object of his long and filial pilgrimage. The... The Pastor's Fire-side: A Novel - Page 49by Jane Porter - 1817Full view - About this book
| MISS JANE PORTER - 1817 - 514 pages
...the words, since the permission was granted. He hastened through the arcades, to a large curtaiaed door.— Martini drew it back, and Louis beheld the...when Martini spoke :— " My Lord! The Marquis de Mon. temar." Ripperda turned his head. '« Let him wait my leisure," and, looking on the paper again,... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1817 - 680 pages
...a large curtained door. — 'Martini drew it back, and Louis beheld the honoured object of his luug and filial pilgrimage. The duke was standing with...paper. Nothing that was not purely the son, was then in bis labouring heart ; 'and he was advancing to throw himself at his father's feet, when Martini spoke... | |
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