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... time passed in mutual expressions of their happiness , looked on the Count for an explana- tion of his meeting there with Louisa . The Count , who was pacing the chamber chamber with folded arms and a me- lancholy deep fixed 17.
... time passed in mutual expressions of their happiness , looked on the Count for an explana- tion of his meeting there with Louisa . The Count , who was pacing the chamber chamber with folded arms and a me- lancholy deep fixed 17.
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Edward Montague. chamber with folded arms and a me- lancholy deep fixed in his countenance , understood what he meant . " You cannot be astonished at my situation here , Signor Ricardo , if you will recal to your mind the cruel and base ...
Edward Montague. chamber with folded arms and a me- lancholy deep fixed in his countenance , understood what he meant . " You cannot be astonished at my situation here , Signor Ricardo , if you will recal to your mind the cruel and base ...
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... arm . " " And the Count Altona ! this night fell by mine , " " said Leoni . " The Count Altona ! " exclaimed Ricardo . " It was he who carried off that Signora from her home . " Ricardo's eyes gleamed darkly and dissatisfied when he ...
... arm . " " And the Count Altona ! this night fell by mine , " " said Leoni . " The Count Altona ! " exclaimed Ricardo . " It was he who carried off that Signora from her home . " Ricardo's eyes gleamed darkly and dissatisfied when he ...
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... arms of Al- tona , who was placing her before him on his steed . My people immediately by a signal surrounded his party , while , instigated by a just resentment for his base conduct toward me , and also to rescue the lady , I ...
... arms of Al- tona , who was placing her before him on his steed . My people immediately by a signal surrounded his party , while , instigated by a just resentment for his base conduct toward me , and also to rescue the lady , I ...
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... arms , and embraced him with the deepest sensa- tions of gratitude . " One favour , Count , I have to re- quest , " said he , " that you will accompa- ny me back . I entreat you not to refuse me ; I have circumstances of great im ...
... arms , and embraced him with the deepest sensa- tions of gratitude . " One favour , Count , I have to re- quest , " said he , " that you will accompa- ny me back . I entreat you not to refuse me ; I have circumstances of great im ...
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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.