The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from the World's Great Writers, Ancient, Mediaeval, and Modern, with Biographical and Explanatory Notes and with Introductions, Volumen10Merrill and Baker, 1898 - 9822 páginas |
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... morning at ten o'clock , with your lovely boy . You are desired to come upstairs in Princess Elizabeth's apartments , and her Majesty will send for you as soon as she can see you . Adieu ! Yours most affectionately , M. PLANTA . A ...
... morning at ten o'clock , with your lovely boy . You are desired to come upstairs in Princess Elizabeth's apartments , and her Majesty will send for you as soon as she can see you . Adieu ! Yours most affectionately , M. PLANTA . A ...
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... morning taken . No won- der she should have felt a shock that pervaded her whole mind and manners ! If we all are struck with horror at such devel- opments of treason , danger , and guilt , what must they prove to the royal family , at ...
... morning taken . No won- der she should have felt a shock that pervaded her whole mind and manners ! If we all are struck with horror at such devel- opments of treason , danger , and guilt , what must they prove to the royal family , at ...
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... morning my mother at once sent for me , and showed me the king's letter , which had evidently been written in the first heat of passion : " I have arrested and imprisoned the scoundrel ( Schurke ) , and shall treat him as his crime and ...
... morning my mother at once sent for me , and showed me the king's letter , which had evidently been written in the first heat of passion : " I have arrested and imprisoned the scoundrel ( Schurke ) , and shall treat him as his crime and ...
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... morning to Marshal Natzmer and asked leave to go to Friedrichsfelde , where the Margrave Albert had invited him to dinner . As Natzmer had not then received any orders from the king , he gave him permission to go . Katt had ordered a ...
... morning to Marshal Natzmer and asked leave to go to Friedrichsfelde , where the Margrave Albert had invited him to dinner . As Natzmer had not then received any orders from the king , he gave him permission to go . Katt had ordered a ...
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... morning Countess Finkenstein came to my room in a great state of alarm , exclaiming , " I am lost ! Yesterday on my return from the queen I found a casket sealed with Katt's arms addressed to the queen at my house , accompanied by this ...
... morning Countess Finkenstein came to my room in a great state of alarm , exclaiming , " I am lost ! Yesterday on my return from the queen I found a casket sealed with Katt's arms addressed to the queen at my house , accompanied by this ...
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Página 4750 - May the great God whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it, and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet!
Página 4427 - Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay; And there he threw the Wash about On both sides of the way, Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wondering much To see how he did ride. 'Stop, stop, John Gilpin! — Here's the house I' They all at once did cry; ' The dinner waits, and we are tired ; '— Said Gilpin—' So am I ! ' But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there!
Página 4423 - JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown: A train-band captain eke was he Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, " Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. "To-morrow is our wedding-day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair. "My sister, and my sister's child, Myself and children three, Will fill the chaise ; so you must ride On horseback after we.
Página 4426 - Well done ! As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he ? His fame soon spread around, He carries weight ! he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand pound...
Página 4703 - And shouted but once more aloud, "My father! must I stay?" While o'er him fast, through sail and shroud, The wreathing fires made way. They...
Página 4424 - I do admire Of womankind but one, And you are she, my dearest dear, Therefore it shall be done. "I am a linendraper bold, As all the world doth know, And my good friend the calender Will lend his horse to go.
Página 4428 - Tell me you must and shall — Say why bare-headed you are come, Or why you come at all?
Página 4684 - O'er the deadly space between. 'Hearts of oak!' our captains cried, when each gun From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. Again! again! again! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back...
Página 4430 - Stop thief! stop thief! — a highwayman ! Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space; The toll-men thinking as before, That Gilpin rode a race. And so he did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing, long live the king...
Página 4685 - Then Denmark blessed our chief, That he gave her wounds repose; And the sounds of joy and grief From her people wildly rose, As death withdrew his shades from the day; While the sun looked smiling bright O'er a wide and woeful sight, Where the fires of funeral light Died away.