Alicia de Lacy, by the author of 'The loyalists'.1814 |
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... wife , the Lady Margaret , was grandaughter and heiress of William Longspee , Earl of Salisbury , grandson of Henry the second , and the beautiful un- happily celebrated Rosamond Clifford . 9 On her mother's side ( 12 ) absurdly hoping ...
... wife , the Lady Margaret , was grandaughter and heiress of William Longspee , Earl of Salisbury , grandson of Henry the second , and the beautiful un- happily celebrated Rosamond Clifford . 9 On her mother's side ( 12 ) absurdly hoping ...
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... she dealt in as many false- hoods as an Iceland story - teller . The Lady Alicia was betrothed ; and the Duke of Normandy had already got a wife ; she must therefore pray again to Saint Audrey for a dream more likely to be realized ( 24 )
... she dealt in as many false- hoods as an Iceland story - teller . The Lady Alicia was betrothed ; and the Duke of Normandy had already got a wife ; she must therefore pray again to Saint Audrey for a dream more likely to be realized ( 24 )
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... wives , and each of them brought him a hundred kingdoms , it would be worth his while to get rid of them all to marry our sweet lady ; and as to her contract to the Lord Surrey , tell me nothing more of a man who never cares about the ...
... wives , and each of them brought him a hundred kingdoms , it would be worth his while to get rid of them all to marry our sweet lady ; and as to her contract to the Lord Surrey , tell me nothing more of a man who never cares about the ...
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... wife or mother could feel . Having done this , she dashed the crucifix on the floor , and , smiling on her perse cutor with that vindictive derision which spoke a mind capable of enduring and inflicting torment , submitted to her fate ...
... wife or mother could feel . Having done this , she dashed the crucifix on the floor , and , smiling on her perse cutor with that vindictive derision which spoke a mind capable of enduring and inflicting torment , submitted to her fate ...
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... . Nine years had elapsed since her fa- ther betrothed her to this Earl . She re- membered little about the transaction , ex- cept that she was terrified , and cried when of she was told she must be his wife ; and ( 65 )
... . Nine years had elapsed since her fa- ther betrothed her to this Earl . She re- membered little about the transaction , ex- cept that she was terrified , and cried when of she was told she must be his wife ; and ( 65 )
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Agatha Alicia de Lacy answered arms attended barons beauty bestowed betrothed Blanche of Artois blessed called caster castle Countess of Lincoln court crown damsels daughter death devotion discovered duty Earl of Cornwall Earl of Gloucester Earl of Lan Earl of Lancaster Earl of Lincoln Earl of Surrey Edward England Eubulo eyes fair Father Ambrose favour favourite feelings Friar Gaveston grace hand happy heart heaven heir holy honour hope Humphrey King King's knew knight Knight of Rhodes Lacy's Lady Alicia Lady Margaret Lancaster's Lloyd Lord Lancaster Lord Surrey lover Mabel Madoc Matilda ment mind minstrel Mortimer mother never noble offended passions patriot peace person piety pilgrim pity pleasure praise prayers prince Queen Queen of Navarre racter respect royal Saint Sandal Castle seneschal shew smile soul sovereign spirit spoke Surrey's sword thought tion tournament vassals virtue vows Wallingford Warwick wife wish young youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 176 - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.
Seite iii - Wisdom, in sable garb arrayed, Immersed in rapturous thought profound, And Melancholy, silent maid, With leaden eye, that loves the ground...
Seite 47 - Now Christ thee save, thou reverend friar, I pray thee tell to me, If ever at yon holy shrine My true love thou didst see. And how should I know your true love, From many another one ? O by his cockle hat, and staff, And by his sandal shoone.
Seite iii - Immersed in rapturous thought profound, And Melancholy, silent maid, With leaden eye that loves the ground, Still on thy solemn steps attend : Warm Charity, the general friend, With Justice, to herself severe, And Pity, dropping soft the sadly-pleasing tear.
Seite xiv - They are designed to -save the enlightened reader the trouble of reference, and to prevent the juvenile one from so confounding the Lancaster of romance and the Lancaster of history, as to become as warm an advocate for the purity of his motives, as was the female Quixote for the decorum of the Empress Julia. It is hoped that a delineation of the different effects of prosperity and adversity on a well-intentioned but infirm mind, may produce some moral impression, especially on those whom parental...
Seite xiv - ... be at once presumptuous and ridiculous. They are designed to -save the enlightened reader the trouble of reference, and to prevent the juvenile one from so confounding the Lancaster of romance and the Lancaster of history, as to become as warm an advocate for the purity of his motives, as was the female Quixote for the decorum of the Empress Julia.
Seite 86 - I, a woman, with all your natural subjects, do appeal from you to the tribunal of God, the great and terrible Judge. He shall avenge us.
Seite 270 - Christ; of forsaking all that we may be his disciples ; of cutting off the right hand, and plucking out the right eye, which may offend ; it were not easy to deny, that " if in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.