Gesta Romanorum, Volumen1Weidmann, 1824 |
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... appearance at least between nations under such circum- stances , is contrary to historical fact , and to human nature . The enslaved must look up to the enslaver for protection - for support ; and the latter in return would enforce ...
... appearance at least between nations under such circum- stances , is contrary to historical fact , and to human nature . The enslaved must look up to the enslaver for protection - for support ; and the latter in return would enforce ...
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... appearance . None of which qualities your son possessed . For imprisonment had destroyed his beauty ; and he had not suffi cient wealth even to effect his liberation ; while much anxiety had worn away his strength , and left him ...
... appearance . None of which qualities your son possessed . For imprisonment had destroyed his beauty ; and he had not suffi cient wealth even to effect his liberation ; while much anxiety had worn away his strength , and left him ...
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... appearance met him , and said , " My friend , where are you going ? ' The other answered , " I am oppressed by an excessive drought , surpassing even belief . I discovered a little stream of water , and drank of it plentifully ; but the ...
... appearance met him , and said , " My friend , where are you going ? ' The other answered , " I am oppressed by an excessive drought , surpassing even belief . I discovered a little stream of water , and drank of it plentifully ; but the ...
Página 48
... carcase , with which , to all appearance , the water was imbued . “ Be not afraid , " said the old man , observing his repugnance ; " thou hast already drank of the rivulet ; drink again , it will not harm 48 OF BAD EXAMPLE .
... carcase , with which , to all appearance , the water was imbued . “ Be not afraid , " said the old man , observing his repugnance ; " thou hast already drank of the rivulet ; drink again , it will not harm 48 OF BAD EXAMPLE .
Página 137
... appearance at court . The philo- sopher willingly complied with the King's wish , and commenced his journey . On reach- ing the palace , the royal enquirer thus ad- dressed him : " Master , I have heard much of your extraordinary wisdom ...
... appearance at court . The philo- sopher willingly complied with the King's wish , and commenced his journey . On reach- ing the palace , the royal enquirer thus ad- dressed him : " Master , I have heard much of your extraordinary wisdom ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Alexius Amadis of Gaul anon answered APPLICATION beautiful beloved bird blood book of Tobit brother Cæsar called castle CHAP child Christ Christian command daugh daughter dear death devil Douce earl earl's emperor empire empress espoused evil fable fair lady faithful father fictions fore fulfil Fulgentius gave gentius GESTA ROMANORUM golden Guido hand hath heart heaven Holy Land honour husband Jovinian king king of Hungary knight lady lord marry master messenger original Gesta palace parent peace perceived Pompey poor pray quoth racter received reign replied returned rich ring Roman romantic fiction Rome saints seneschal servant Seven Wise Masters ship soldier soul steward story TALE tell thee ther thing third thou art thou hast thou shalt thou wilt tion took tree truth unto Virgin Warton wherefore wife wise woman wounded young
Pasajes populares
Página 379 - Twas there a vice, and seem'da madness here : Detesting that, and pitying this, he goes, Lost and confounded with the various shows. Now night's dim shades again involve the sky, Again the wanderers want a place to lie, Again they search, and find a lodging nigh : The soil...
Página 373 - Here we discover those features of chivalry, so admirably ridiculed by Cervantes. But, in times of oppression, when every one followed " the simple plan, That he may take who has the power, And he may keep who can...
Página 380 - Without a vain, without a grudging heart, To him who gives us all, I yield a part ; From him you come, for him accept it here, A frank and sober, more than costly cheer.
Página 381 - Celestial odours breathe through purpled air ; And wings, whose colours glitter'd on the day, Wide at his back their gradual plumes display. The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light.
Página 378 - Slow creaking turns the door with jealous care, And half he welcomes in the shivering pair...
Página 145 - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more, Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility ; But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger...
Página 354 - The quality of mercy is not strained, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed: It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes...
Página 280 - Bra. Look to her, Moor ; have a quick eye to see ; She has deceived her father, and may thee.
Página 377 - As one who spies a serpent in his way, Glistening and basking in the summer ray, Disorder'd stops to shun the danger near, Then walks with...
Página 379 - But now the clouds in airy tumult fly, The sun emerging opes an azure sky ; A fresher green the smelling leaves display, And, glittering as they...