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Page 45
... tello , where the peasantry were regaled , whose loud acclamations when they heard that their lord was united to his Louisa were borne on the wings of the breeze to the neighbouring hills , where echo reveberated the sounds which long ...
... tello , where the peasantry were regaled , whose loud acclamations when they heard that their lord was united to his Louisa were borne on the wings of the breeze to the neighbouring hills , where echo reveberated the sounds which long ...
Page 68
... - gret left the happy pair at the Cas- tello . Ricardo in the conversation of Louisa and the Signora Bononi felt not a wish for other society ; he daily grew more and and more attached to the Marchesa , and hourly did 68.
... - gret left the happy pair at the Cas- tello . Ricardo in the conversation of Louisa and the Signora Bononi felt not a wish for other society ; he daily grew more and and more attached to the Marchesa , and hourly did 68.
Page 119
... and ce- remonies of the church , to the tomb ; that done , he hoped that time would soften the acuteness of the sorrow he then endured . Some of his domestics were ordered to to attend him at morning with the tello , in 119.
... and ce- remonies of the church , to the tomb ; that done , he hoped that time would soften the acuteness of the sorrow he then endured . Some of his domestics were ordered to to attend him at morning with the tello , in 119.
Page 120
Edward Montague. to attend him at morning with the tello , in order to an early hour in the steward of the Cas- assist him in his intended examination of the Angle Tower , whose dreary walls for fifteen years had never reveberated to the ...
Edward Montague. to attend him at morning with the tello , in order to an early hour in the steward of the Cas- assist him in his intended examination of the Angle Tower , whose dreary walls for fifteen years had never reveberated to the ...
Page 145
... tello , the scene of those dreadful events recorded by him , formerly stood . And the cavalier had happened to find out a passage which led from the Castello to the chapel in the forest ; and which had served as a means of retreat in ...
... tello , the scene of those dreadful events recorded by him , formerly stood . And the cavalier had happened to find out a passage which led from the Castello to the chapel in the forest ; and which had served as a means of retreat in ...
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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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Abbess abbot abode Agatha agitated alarmed arms arose attended awaited banditti beams beauties beheld bosom breast cardo casement Castello Castle cavalier cham chamber chese conduct convent corridore couch Count de Leoni countenance cruel dark delight Demon descended domestics door dreadful endeavoured entered the chapel eyes father fear Ferdinando forest gate gaze gloomy greatly grey dawn grief Grimaldi guilty acts hand happiness hastily heard heart horror hour lamp lancholy late Marchese leave length light looked Lord Louisa maldi Marchese de Carlentini ment midnight mind monastery monk moon morning mother night obliged Palermo passage passed peared portals portuning proceeded real delight recollection reign replied residence retired Ricardo ruminating Santa Catherina seemed sensations side Signor Valvano Signora Bononi silent skreen soon sounds South Angle Tower specting steps tello ther thou tion trembling unfortunate Theodora voice walls wish
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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.