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... , all that I require is vengeance for my blood unjustly spilt . ' The voice rejoined , ' Thirty years from this time thy wish shall be fulfilled . ' The knight , extremely terrified , returned with the news to INTRODUCTION . xcix.
... , all that I require is vengeance for my blood unjustly spilt . ' The voice rejoined , ' Thirty years from this time thy wish shall be fulfilled . ' The knight , extremely terrified , returned with the news to INTRODUCTION . xcix.
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... - stance , would gladly efface or deteriorate whatever is the object of its unavailing wishes , I do not take upon me to decide . It is necessary that I should advertise the reader of what he will not fail to perceive , cxl INTRODUCTION .
... - stance , would gladly efface or deteriorate whatever is the object of its unavailing wishes , I do not take upon me to decide . It is necessary that I should advertise the reader of what he will not fail to perceive , cxl INTRODUCTION .
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... wishes . She is blind indeed , for she exclaims , " Let us enjoy the good things of life , and speedily use the crea- ture like as in youth ; " but , my beloved , if you 66 66 are good and grateful sons . thus answer your OF HONOURING ...
... wishes . She is blind indeed , for she exclaims , " Let us enjoy the good things of life , and speedily use the crea- ture like as in youth ; " but , my beloved , if you 66 66 are good and grateful sons . thus answer your OF HONOURING ...
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... wish- ed to leave an example for the imitation of his successors . He therefore wrote , I have expended ' — that is , my life ; judging some , admonishing others , and governing to the best of my ability . I have given , ' — that is ...
... wish- ed to leave an example for the imitation of his successors . He therefore wrote , I have expended ' — that is , my life ; judging some , admonishing others , and governing to the best of my ability . I have given , ' — that is ...
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... wish , condition- ally , that he struck three times upon the pa- lace - gate , by which those within might under- stand what he wanted . Now , there was a certain poor man in the Roman empire , called Guido ; who , on hearing the mode ...
... wish , condition- ally , that he struck three times upon the pa- lace - gate , by which those within might under- stand what he wanted . Now , there was a certain poor man in the Roman empire , called Guido ; who , on hearing the mode ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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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...