John of England: An Historical Romance ...Richard Bentley, 1846 |
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Pagina 57
... endeavouring to gain a peep at the exciting scene . Trusting , therefore , to his disguise , he stepped , as we have seen , to the door of the hermitage , and beheld the royal hunt sweep by . John , who , mounted on his favourite hunter ...
... endeavouring to gain a peep at the exciting scene . Trusting , therefore , to his disguise , he stepped , as we have seen , to the door of the hermitage , and beheld the royal hunt sweep by . John , who , mounted on his favourite hunter ...
Pagina 70
... endeavoured to banish her alarm . After about an hour's riding in the gloom , as the forest became less thick , the leader of the party called a halt , and appeared to be searching for some mark of guidance he ex- pected to meet with at ...
... endeavoured to banish her alarm . After about an hour's riding in the gloom , as the forest became less thick , the leader of the party called a halt , and appeared to be searching for some mark of guidance he ex- pected to meet with at ...
Pagina 77
... endeavoured to elicit from her the name of the parties into whose power she had fallen . It was all in vain . The old dame , whose envious disposition seemed as crooked as her shape , evidently enjoyed the distress of a creature as ...
... endeavoured to elicit from her the name of the parties into whose power she had fallen . It was all in vain . The old dame , whose envious disposition seemed as crooked as her shape , evidently enjoyed the distress of a creature as ...
Pagina 97
... endeavouring to gain a hearing in favour of the boon she intended to ask for him . Had John patiently listened to the suit she wished to introduce , there is no doubt that the major part of his suspicions would have been dispelled ; but ...
... endeavouring to gain a hearing in favour of the boon she intended to ask for him . Had John patiently listened to the suit she wished to introduce , there is no doubt that the major part of his suspicions would have been dispelled ; but ...
Pagina 110
... endeavoured to carry it off in as gallant a style as he could command . " Alas , lady , " he said , throwing himself on one knee , " I have already pleaded that all attempt at excuse would be even worse than the crime I have committed ...
... endeavoured to carry it off in as gallant a style as he could command . " Alas , lady , " he said , throwing himself on one knee , " I have already pleaded that all attempt at excuse would be even worse than the crime I have committed ...
Termeni și expresii frecvente
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