The Hall of Chavenlay: A Winter's Tale of 1649 ...W.N. Wright, 1852 - 126 頁 |
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accordingly amidst amongst apartment arms beheld Beverstone black mask caitiffs chamber CHAPTER Charles Christmas Cirencester Cotswold Cotswold Hills cried Sir Ralph Cromwell Cromwell's Cromwellian dark daughter deep deer-stealer descended desolate door dreadful England enquired evil executioner fair Charlotte fancied father favour fear feelings felt fool gallery garden Gaston gaunt stranger gazed gentleman Gloucestershire Hall of Chavenlay hand Harkee head heard heart Heaven horror horse hour household husband imbrue King Knight Lady Chavenlay laughed leech lives London looked Lord Protector mansion matchlocks ment merry England mistletoe morning murder Naseby noble ofttimes old Hall old Simon Thrift old Steward party passed petronel Pshaw Puritans rapier reformer Regicides replied Republican returned revels ruffians scaffold scene seemed seen shew Sir Felix Falcon Sir Ralph Chavenlay snow soldiers stood storm struck thou troopers turned villain walls weapon whence whilst wind yonder young Cavalier youth
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第 81 頁 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
第 47 頁 - Hogsheads of honey, kilderkins of mustard, Muttons, and fatted beeves, and bacon swine ; Herons and bitterns, peacock, swan and bustard, Teal, mallard, pigeons, widgeons, and in fine Plum-puddings, pancakes, apple-pies and custard : And therewithal they drank good Gascon wine, With mead, and ale, and cyder of our own ; For porter, punch, and negus were not known.
第 72 頁 - O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene...
第 47 頁 - Plum puddings, pancakes, apple pies, and custard : And therewithal they drank good Gascon wine, With mead, and ale, and cider of our own ; For porter, punch, and negus were not known.
第 92 頁 - Soon after, he knelt down, and, having offered up a brief prayer, gave the appointed signal; whereon Brandon, at a blow, severed his head from his body, and holding it up, cried aloud, "Behold the head of a traitor!
第 31 頁 - ... that it was impossible for the eye to penetrate half a dozen yards.
第 56 頁 - and shew me to it," and the pair accordingly ascended the great stairs, and entered a room at the end of the corridor, a gloomy tapestried apartment which still goes by the Protector's name.
第 28 頁 - He was a good husband, a good father, a good neighbour and a staunch friend.