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... Marchese de Carlentini , left the Castello with his attendants ; he had , however , on the day he unfortunately had met Ricardo at the residence of Louisa , beheld that love- ly female , and then resolved on forc- ing her away to his ...
... Marchese de Carlentini , left the Castello with his attendants ; he had , however , on the day he unfortunately had met Ricardo at the residence of Louisa , beheld that love- ly female , and then resolved on forc- ing her away to his ...
Page 47
... Marchese de Carlentini , who now had the felicity to behold irrevocably his own the sweet beauty whose form had captivated and whose mental accomplishments had so entirely enveloped him in the soft bondage of love , rendered the height ...
... Marchese de Carlentini , who now had the felicity to behold irrevocably his own the sweet beauty whose form had captivated and whose mental accomplishments had so entirely enveloped him in the soft bondage of love , rendered the height ...
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... Marchese de Carlentini was dead , as in that case he had something of con- sequence to impart . Somewhat surprized , the Count satis- fied him on that head , and the man continued : - " About fifteen years ago , my Lord , I resided at ...
... Marchese de Carlentini was dead , as in that case he had something of con- sequence to impart . Somewhat surprized , the Count satis- fied him on that head , and the man continued : - " About fifteen years ago , my Lord , I resided at ...
Page 51
... Marchese de Carlentini . " It seems that I had been pointed out to him as one who would perform the business he wished to have done , as he entered on that subject immedi- ately , which was an offer of forty du- cats if I would ...
... Marchese de Carlentini . " It seems that I had been pointed out to him as one who would perform the business he wished to have done , as he entered on that subject immedi- ately , which was an offer of forty du- cats if I would ...
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... Marchese de Carlentini . · Well , Ugo , ' said he , have you been suc- cessful ? Yes my lord , I replied , his body is now food for fishes . " He seemed not to approve of what D. 5 I pretend- I pretended I had done with the re- mains of 57.
... Marchese de Carlentini . · Well , Ugo , ' said he , have you been suc- cessful ? Yes my lord , I replied , his body is now food for fishes . " He seemed not to approve of what D. 5 I pretend- I pretended I had done with the re- mains of 57.
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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.