Sidonia the Sorceress: The Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania, Volum 1Reeves and Turner, 1894 |
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Pàgina 7
... thou insolent knave , dost thou dare to compare thy feudal lord to a brute ? " And before the other had time to draw his poignard to defend himself , or the guests could in any way interfere to prevent him , Otto stabbed him to the ...
... thou insolent knave , dost thou dare to compare thy feudal lord to a brute ? " And before the other had time to draw his poignard to defend himself , or the guests could in any way interfere to prevent him , Otto stabbed him to the ...
Pàgina 8
... thou , my little daughter ? " Then she would cease the salutations which she had learned from her mother , and drawing herself up , proudly exclaim , " I am a noble maiden , dowered with towns and castles ! " Then he would ask , if the ...
... thou , my little daughter ? " Then she would cease the salutations which she had learned from her mother , and drawing herself up , proudly exclaim , " I am a noble maiden , dowered with towns and castles ! " Then he would ask , if the ...
Pàgina 20
... thou , and what is thy request ? " to which he answered , " Mighty feudal Lord , I am kinsman of Dinnies von Meseritz , and pray you for the fief . " " And who are these on horseback who follow thee ? " " They are the feudal vassals of ...
... thou , and what is thy request ? " to which he answered , " Mighty feudal Lord , I am kinsman of Dinnies von Meseritz , and pray you for the fief . " " And who are these on horseback who follow thee ? " " They are the feudal vassals of ...
Pàgina 21
... thou canst ride up and join them . ' So the young man dis- mounted , threw the reins of his horse to a squire , and ascended the platform . Then Otto , holding up a sword , spoke again— 66 Behold , kinsman , this is the sword of thy ...
... thou canst ride up and join them . ' So the young man dis- mounted , threw the reins of his horse to a squire , and ascended the platform . Then Otto , holding up a sword , spoke again— 66 Behold , kinsman , this is the sword of thy ...
Pàgina 22
... thou think of this spectaculo ? " who replied , " Gracious lord , I esteem it a silly thing for an inferior to play the part of a prince , or for a prince to be compelled to play the part of an inferior . " Such a speech offended Otto ...
... thou think of this spectaculo ? " who replied , " Gracious lord , I esteem it a silly thing for an inferior to play the part of a prince , or for a prince to be compelled to play the part of an inferior . " Such a speech offended Otto ...
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Sidonia the Sorceress: The Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning ..., Volum 1 Wilhelm Meinhold Visualització completa - 1894 |
Sidonia the Sorceress: The Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning ..., Volum 1 Wilhelm Meinhold Visualització completa - 1894 |
Sidonia the Sorceress: The Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning ..., Volum 1 Wilhelm Meinhold Visualització completa - 1894 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
abbess amongst answered Appelmann asked beautiful began Bogislaff bride burgomaster carriage castellan castle catechism chamber Clara convent corridor court cousin cried Crummyn Daber dance daughter dear devil Dinnies Doctor Gerschovius door ducal Duchess Duchess of Pomerania Duke Barnim Duke of Pomerania Duke of Stettin equerry evil exclaimed eyes father fell fool gave girl give Grace gracious Prince Grand Chamberlain hall hand head heard heart Highness holy honour horses house of Pomerania Illa Johann kiss Kleist knave knew lady land laughed looked maid maiden Marcus Bork mother never noble old knight old Ulrich Otto Bork Pomerania poor prayed priest Prince Ernest Princess promised round Rügenwald Satan screamed seized Sidonia sprang Stargard Stettin stood Stramehl tell thee thou told town turned weeping Whereupon whole window witch Wolgast Wollin word young lord young Prince Zachow Zitsewitz
Passatges populars
Pàgina 59 - ... it is not in the broad and fierce manifestations of the elemental energies, not in the clash of the hail nor the drift of the whirlwind, that the highest characters of the sublime are developed. God is not in the earthquake nor in the fire, but in the still, small voice.
Pàgina 384 - For if we live, we live unto the Lord; and if we die, we die unto the Lord. Whether we live, therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Pàgina xi - Germany. Sidonia thereupon fell into such despair, that she resolved to renounce marriage for ever, and bury the remainder of her life in the convent of Marienfliess, and thus she did. But the wrong done to her by the Stettin princes lay heavy upon her heart, and the desire for revenge increased with years; besides, in place of reading the Bible, her private hours were passed studying the Amadis, wherein she found many examples of how forsaken maidens have avenged themselves upon their false lovers...
Pàgina ix - Her bodice of bright purple is trimmed with costly fur, and the robe is of azureblue velvet. In her hand she carries a sort of pompadour of brown leather, of the most elegant form and finish. Her eyes and mouth are not pleasing, notwithstanding their great beauty— in the mouth, particularly, one can discover an expression of cold malignity.
Pàgina 394 - Necte tribus nodis ternos, Amarylli, colores : Necte, Amarylli, modo, et, Veneris, die, vincula necto.
Pàgina 324 - O wretched man that I am. There is a law in my members warring against the law of my spirit, so that the good that I would I do not, and the evil that I would not that I do.
Pàgina 320 - Ye shall not respect persons in judgment, nor be afraid of the face of man ; for the judgment is Cod's.
Pàgina 194 - ... the fire prepared for the devil and his angels. All their senses shall share in these horrid torments ; they shall be crushed in the wine-press of God's eternal wrath, and they shall feel for ever and ever the strokes of God's vengeance, and of his almighty hand. They shall then learn, by experience, what a terrible thing it is to fall into the hands of the living God, and how insufferable that fire is that shall consume his enemies. Their eyes shall perceive nothing but the bottomless pit, the...
Pàgina x - This promise he would faithfully have kept if the Stettin princes, who were displeased at the prospect of this unequal alliance, had not induced him to abandon Sidonia, by means of the portrait of the Princess Hedwig of Brunswick, the most beautiful princess in all Germany. Sidonia thereupon fell into such despair, that she resolved to renounce marriage for ever, and bury the remainder of her life in the convent of Marienfliess, and thus she did.
Pàgina xi - ... promised her life and pardon if she would free the other princes from the ban ; but her answer was that she had enclosed the spell in a padlock, and flung it into the sea, and having asked the devil if he could restore the padlock again to her, he replied, ' No ; that was forbidden to him ; ' by which every one can perceive that the destiny of God was in the matter.