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... Castle of Berry Fomeroy , & c . & c . & c . Be thou a spirit of health , or goblin damn'd ? Bring'st with thee airs from Heaven , or blasts from Hell ? Be thy intents wicked or charitable , Thou com'st in such a questionable shape That ...
... Castle of Berry Fomeroy , & c . & c . & c . Be thou a spirit of health , or goblin damn'd ? Bring'st with thee airs from Heaven , or blasts from Hell ? Be thy intents wicked or charitable , Thou com'st in such a questionable shape That ...
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... castle , he ordered the fleetest horses to be saddled , and , attended by some of his domestics , set out on his journey . From the peasants who resided near the resi- dence of the Signora Bononi he learnt that a lady was observed to ...
... castle , he ordered the fleetest horses to be saddled , and , attended by some of his domestics , set out on his journey . From the peasants who resided near the resi- dence of the Signora Bononi he learnt that a lady was observed to ...
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... portals of what ap- peared to be an ancient castle . He took hold of the horn which hung by their side , but ere he applied it to his mouth , he deliberated on the step he B 5 was was going to take , for he considered that the 9.
... portals of what ap- peared to be an ancient castle . He took hold of the horn which hung by their side , but ere he applied it to his mouth , he deliberated on the step he B 5 was was going to take , for he considered that the 9.
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... his death , and also of one of his as- sociates , Roderigo de Romanzo . " " Just Heaven ! " exclaimed the Count , " are they both dead ? " " Yes , " replied Ricardo , " the night after after you left the Castle saw my father slain by 18.
... his death , and also of one of his as- sociates , Roderigo de Romanzo . " " Just Heaven ! " exclaimed the Count , " are they both dead ? " " Yes , " replied Ricardo , " the night after after you left the Castle saw my father slain by 18.
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... heard that the per- secutor of his Louisa had fallen by other hands than his . " I was returning to this place , " con- tinued the Count , " with some of my people tinued 19 after you left the Castle saw my father ...
... heard that the per- secutor of his Louisa had fallen by other hands than his . " I was returning to this place , " con- tinued the Count , " with some of my people tinued 19 after you left the Castle saw my father ...
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The Demon of Sicily - A Romance, in Four Volumes - Vol. II, Volume 2 Edward Montague No preview available - 2010 |
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Page 141 - I have seen the walls of Balclutha, but they were desolate. The fire had resounded in the halls; and the voice of the people is heard no more. The stream of Clutha was removed from its place by the fall of the walls. The thistle shook there its lonely head: the moss whistled to the wind. The fox looked out from the windows, the rank grass of the wall waved round its head. Desolate is the dwelling of Moina; silence is in the house of her fathers.