Cooper's Novels, Volym 20Stringer and Townsend, 1852 |
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... give his countrymen , in this book , a picture of the social system of one of the soi - disant re- publics of the other hemisphere . There has been no attempt to portray historical cha- racters , only too fictitious in their graver ...
... give his countrymen , in this book , a picture of the social system of one of the soi - disant re- publics of the other hemisphere . There has been no attempt to portray historical cha- racters , only too fictitious in their graver ...
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... , in a manner to give a droll expression to his dark , comic eye , while the whole of his really fine Grecian face was charged with an expression of coarse humor . " Look you , Gino - thy master sometimes calls 16 THE BRAVO .
... , in a manner to give a droll expression to his dark , comic eye , while the whole of his really fine Grecian face was charged with an expression of coarse humor . " Look you , Gino - thy master sometimes calls 16 THE BRAVO .
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... give my newest jacket of your eccellenza's colors to know , Signore . I have as little wish to inquire into other people's affairs as any one , and I very well know that discretion is the chief virtue of a gondolier . I ventured ...
... give my newest jacket of your eccellenza's colors to know , Signore . I have as little wish to inquire into other people's affairs as any one , and I very well know that discretion is the chief virtue of a gondolier . I ventured ...
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... give some proof of zeal in my service , in another manner . Is the face of a man called Jacopo Frontoni known to thee ? " " Eccellenza ! " exclaimed the gondolier , gasping for breath . " I ask thee if thou knowest the countenance of ...
... give some proof of zeal in my service , in another manner . Is the face of a man called Jacopo Frontoni known to thee ? " " Eccellenza ! " exclaimed the gondolier , gasping for breath . " I ask thee if thou knowest the countenance of ...
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... Give him the packet ; and should he demand it , withhold not the ring . Wait his bidding , and return with the answer . " Gino received this commission with profound re- spect , but with an awe he could not conceal . Ha- bitual ...
... Give him the packet ; and should he demand it , withhold not the ring . Wait his bidding , and return with the answer . " Gino received this commission with profound re- spect , but with an awe he could not conceal . Ha- bitual ...
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Annina answered Antonio appeared asked believe beneath better boat body Bravo called canals Carmelite caused character child common companion concealed continued council countenance daughter doge Don Camillo Donna door duty entered face father favor fear feelings fisherman followed Gelsomina Gino girl give glance gondola hand happy hath head heard heart honor hope hour interest Italy Jacopo justice known lady Lagunes less Lido light look manner Mark master means mind monk moved movement nature never noble observed palace passed person pleasure poor prayers presence prince prison quitted reason republic returned secret seemed seen senate side Signore speak thee Thou art thou hast thought Three tion true truth turned usual Venice Violetta voice wilt wish young youth
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Sida 9 - I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand : A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles...
Sida 157 - PRISONER OF CHILLON. MY hair is gray, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears: My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, But rusted with a vile repose, For they have been a dungeon's spoil, And mine has been the fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air Are bann'd, and barr'd — forbidden fare...
Sida 111 - He who observes it, ere he passes on, Gazes his fill, and comes and comes again, That he may call it up, when far away. She sits, inclining forward as to speak, Her lips half-open, and her finger up, As though she said