Historical romances of the author of Waverley, المجلد 4 |
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الصفحة 7
... less of the light in which we regard them ; a change of motives as well as of actions . Nearly twice that space had glided away over the head of Halbert Glendinning and his lady , betwixt the conclusion of that narrative in which they ...
... less of the light in which we regard them ; a change of motives as well as of actions . Nearly twice that space had glided away over the head of Halbert Glendinning and his lady , betwixt the conclusion of that narrative in which they ...
الصفحة 8
... oc- casion of solemn festival , and then it was chiefly confined to near kindred . Of these the Lady of Avenel had none who survived , and the dames of the neighbouring barons affected to regard her less as the 8 THE ABBOT .
... oc- casion of solemn festival , and then it was chiefly confined to near kindred . Of these the Lady of Avenel had none who survived , and the dames of the neighbouring barons affected to regard her less as the 8 THE ABBOT .
الصفحة 9
... less as the heiress of the House of Avenel , than as the wife of a peasant , the son of a church - vassal , raised up to mushroom eminence by the capricious favour of Murray . This pride of ancestry , which rankled in the bo- som of the ...
... less as the heiress of the House of Avenel , than as the wife of a peasant , the son of a church - vassal , raised up to mushroom eminence by the capricious favour of Murray . This pride of ancestry , which rankled in the bo- som of the ...
الصفحة 10
... less able to the stormy task imposed on the reforming clergy ; and having by his zeal given personal offence to many of the leading nobles and chiefs , did not consider himself as perfectly safe , unless when within the walls of the ...
... less able to the stormy task imposed on the reforming clergy ; and having by his zeal given personal offence to many of the leading nobles and chiefs , did not consider himself as perfectly safe , unless when within the walls of the ...
الصفحة 17
... less burthen , and were met at the entrance of the gate by the Lady of Avenel , attended by one or two of her maidens , eagerly waiting to administer assistance to the sufferer . VOL . IV . B He was borne into the castle , deposited ...
... less burthen , and were met at the entrance of the gate by the Lady of Avenel , attended by one or two of her maidens , eagerly waiting to administer assistance to the sufferer . VOL . IV . B He was borne into the castle , deposited ...
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Abbess Abbot of Unreason Adam Wood Adam Woodcock answered apartment attend betwixt brother Castle of Avenel Catherine Seyton Catholic church command companion Dame damsel door Earl Earl of Murray eyes fair faith falconer Father Ambrose favour favourite fear George Douglas Grace hand hath hawk head heart Heaven hither Holyrood honour Kennaquhair Knight of Avenel Lady of Avenel Lady of Lochleven lady's land Lilias look Lord Lindesay Lord Ruthven madam Magdalen Græme maiden Mary Mary Fleming Mary of Scotland Mary Stuart Master Roland matron ment mistress monks Morton mother Murray never noble once poniard poor preacher present Queen racter Regent replied Roland Græme Saint Saint Cuthbert Scotland seemed shew Sir Halbert Glendinning Sir Robert Melville speak spoke stood sword thee thou art thou hast thought tion tone turned voice Warden Wingate woman word young youth
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الصفحة 498 - Then give place to the physician, for the Lord hath created him: let him not go from thee, for thou hast need of him.
الصفحة 403 - I give this heavy weight from off my head, And this unwieldy sceptre from my hand, The pride of kingly sway from out my heart; With mine own tears I wash away my balm...
الصفحة 299 - ... trampling and neighing of horses without the gate ; the flashing of -arms, and rustling of plumes, and jingling of spurs, within it. In short, it was that gay and splendid confusion in which the eye of youth sees all that is brave and brilliant, and that of experience much that is doubtful, deceitful, false, and hollow — hopes that will never be gratified, promises which will never be fulfilled, pride in the disguise of humility, and insolence in that of frank and generous bounty.
الصفحة 230 - As when in tumults rise the ignoble crowd, Mad are their motions and their tongues are loud ; And stones and brands in rattling volleys fly, And all the rustic arms that fury can supply. If then some grave and pious man appear, They hush their noise and lend a listening ear ; He soothes with sober words their angry mood, And quenches their innate desire of blood.