Hawkwood, a romance of Italy, Հատոր 2 |
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... manner they advanced to meet the Lord of Milan . His portly figure was soon distinguishable among the approaching group , from the splen- dour of his dress and the costly trappings of his horse . Four attendants , in gaudy uniforms , 20 ...
... manner they advanced to meet the Lord of Milan . His portly figure was soon distinguishable among the approaching group , from the splen- dour of his dress and the costly trappings of his horse . Four attendants , in gaudy uniforms , 20 ...
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... manner , and apparent candour of Visconti . " My profession , my lord , " he replied briefly , " prevents me from interfering with the policy of the princes of Italy ; although I could not remain blind to the despotic temper of your ...
... manner , and apparent candour of Visconti . " My profession , my lord , " he replied briefly , " prevents me from interfering with the policy of the princes of Italy ; although I could not remain blind to the despotic temper of your ...
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... manner , " let us deal frankly with each other . Dissimulation is the resource only of the weak and foolish ; candour and straight- forwardness are the characteristics of the wise and strong . To speak then to the point . I have twelve ...
... manner , " let us deal frankly with each other . Dissimulation is the resource only of the weak and foolish ; candour and straight- forwardness are the characteristics of the wise and strong . To speak then to the point . I have twelve ...
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... manners . Blessed with a delightful climate and a fertile soil , co- vered with elegant and populous cities , and peopled by a restless and enterprising race , among whom every form of government was established , from the refined ...
... manners . Blessed with a delightful climate and a fertile soil , co- vered with elegant and populous cities , and peopled by a restless and enterprising race , among whom every form of government was established , from the refined ...
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... manner . " Your Excellency seems unwell , " said the envoy of Visconti , who stood amid the group which surrounded him . " I thank you , I am well - perfectly well , " replied Gonzaga , and hurried out of the apart- ment . " His ...
... manner . " Your Excellency seems unwell , " said the envoy of Visconti , who stood amid the group which surrounded him . " I thank you , I am well - perfectly well , " replied Gonzaga , and hurried out of the apart- ment . " His ...
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66 My lord Antonio Antonio della Scala appearance arms astonishment astrologer Bernabo Bernabo Visconti betwixt blood brother Carlo castle chamber comrade conspirators conti continued countrymen Doge domestic Donnina door dress Duke of Orleans enemies entered exclaimed eyes fate father fear follow Francesco Carrara friar friends Genoa Ghibelline glancing Gonzaga guests hand hastily Hawkwood head heard heaven horse immediately instantly Italy Jacopo John Galeazzo Julio La Scala Lady Agnes left the room length letter live Lombardy look Lord of Milan lord of Padua Lord of Verona Manfredi master means ment monk Montanini nephew never night Oliver Padua palace prince prisoner Ralpho replied Alfred replied Visconti ruler of Milan Salembeni seat secretary seemed silence spoke stood thou thought to-morrow to-night tone troops turned Tuscany tyrant uncle uncle's usurper Velasco Venetian Venice Verona Vicenza voice wife wine young Count youth
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Էջ 53 - Look, where he comes ! Not poppy, nor mandragora, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep Which thou ow'dst yesterday.
Էջ 29 - I smile, And cry, Content, to that which grieves my heart ; And wet my cheeks with artificial tears, And frame my face to all occasions.
Էջ 120 - Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind. I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on the other.
Էջ 93 - That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger To sound what stop she please. Give me that man That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee.
Էջ 146 - Slave, I have set my life upon a cast, And I will stand the hazard of the die: I think, there be six Richmonds in the field ; Five have I slain to-day, instead of him: — A horse ! a horse ! my kingdom for a horse ! [Exeunt.
Էջ 1 - That never set a squadron in the field, Nor the division of a battle knows More than a spinster...
Էջ 170 - WILLIAM ASHTON, although a man of sense, legal information, and great practical knowledge of the world, had yet some points of character which corresponded better with the timidity of his disposition and the...
Էջ 247 - For you have but mistook me all this while. I live with bread like you, feel want, Taste grief, need friends—subjected thus, How can you say to me, I am a king?
Էջ 16 - With old odd ends stolen forth of Holy Writ; And seem a saint, when most I play the devil.
Էջ 218 - ... as if they had just come from the hands of the workman, and his air and manner were those of a practised man of the world.