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Page 68
... shew of justice , but little in fact , aimed at wresting from the infant hand of the young Duke of Holstein his long - contested duchies . The treaty of Travendal had imposed a yoke upon the ambition of the Danes . By that treaty all ...
... shew of justice , but little in fact , aimed at wresting from the infant hand of the young Duke of Holstein his long - contested duchies . The treaty of Travendal had imposed a yoke upon the ambition of the Danes . By that treaty all ...
Page 86
... and sincere at the same time . It was left for Ellesif to act as if she thought it her duty to shew her soul with- out disguise in the world , as she would at 12 86 THE RECLUSE OF NORWAY . teaching me to indulge such proud ...
... and sincere at the same time . It was left for Ellesif to act as if she thought it her duty to shew her soul with- out disguise in the world , as she would at 12 86 THE RECLUSE OF NORWAY . teaching me to indulge such proud ...
Page 98
... shews itself only by the care I shall take to hide it , surely the Count will not give the name of ingratitude to so involun- tary a fault . " Lost in these thoughts , Theodore was unconscious of the time they employed ; and he was ...
... shews itself only by the care I shall take to hide it , surely the Count will not give the name of ingratitude to so involun- tary a fault . " Lost in these thoughts , Theodore was unconscious of the time they employed ; and he was ...
Page 140
... in five minutes I'll make her think me an angel again , and her lover into the bargain . By the way , who thinks it necessary to shew their real characters except to their own family ? Are 140 THE RECLUSE OF NORWAY .
... in five minutes I'll make her think me an angel again , and her lover into the bargain . By the way , who thinks it necessary to shew their real characters except to their own family ? Are 140 THE RECLUSE OF NORWAY .
Page 160
... shew that the ad- ministrator might delay , but could not pre- vent , the loss of Holstein ; and that conse quently it would be wise in him to make overtures 11 160 THE RECLUSE OF NORWAY . great domains in Sleswick joined the ...
... shew that the ad- ministrator might delay , but could not pre- vent , the loss of Holstein ; and that conse quently it would be wise in him to make overtures 11 160 THE RECLUSE OF NORWAY . great domains in Sleswick joined the ...
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Aardal admiration Ager-huus agitation agreeable amuse animated answer appeared asked attachment beauty believed blush Catalonia chaprone character charms cheek Chevalier Christiana Colonel Muller colour Condé Roncevalles Copenhagen Coperstad Count Lauven Count Lauvenheilm countenance Countess Anastasia court Danish cabinet daugh daughters dear delight Denmark Dofrestom Don Balthazar's dore elegant Ellesif emotion exclaimed expression eyes father fear feelings Gaston de Roye graceful hand happy hear heard heart heilm Heinreich her's Holstein honour hope imagination indulge interest King knew ladies leaving Theodore letter lived look Madame Sauveur Marquise ment mind ness never noble Norway obliged observed painful party passion person pleasure pray present Prince Princess Ursini racter replied Theodore Roye's seek Señor Guevara sensibility sentiment shew silence sister Sleswick smile soul Spain spoke surprize Sweden sweet tears tell tenderness Theo Theodore felt Theodore saw Theodore's thing thought tion voice wished young
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Page 138 - ON A GIRDLE THAT which her slender waist confined Shall now my joyful temples bind : No monarch but would give his crown His arms might do what this has done. It was my Heaven's extremest sphere, The pale which held that lovely deer : My joy, my grief, my hope, my love Did all within this circle move. A narrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that's good, and all that's fair : Give me but what this ribband bound, Take all the rest the Sun goes round.
Page 59 - In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship. It is for homely features to keep home; They had their name thence: coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the huswife's wool.