Sixty Years Hence: A Novel, 3. köideT.C. Newby, 1848 |
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Page 19
... added , as if a sudden thought had struck him , “ but since we have met , madam , I remember that yesterday my steward denied me the sum I asked until these liabilities are staved off ; and I want gold to - morrow - I want gold to - day ...
... added , as if a sudden thought had struck him , “ but since we have met , madam , I remember that yesterday my steward denied me the sum I asked until these liabilities are staved off ; and I want gold to - morrow - I want gold to - day ...
Page 21
... adding , " And the daughter destined for him in your impenetrable intent , must grow up equally dutiful and pleasing . Think what may not have chanced , for even that first wrinkle of her mother's will have multiplied and deepened ...
... adding , " And the daughter destined for him in your impenetrable intent , must grow up equally dutiful and pleasing . Think what may not have chanced , for even that first wrinkle of her mother's will have multiplied and deepened ...
Page 67
... added , gasping for breath , and dis- engaging his hand from that of his son , " but , dear me , what am I doing ? I have told you all this before , but you will not forget number twenty , letter T ? " With these words he turned upon ...
... added , gasping for breath , and dis- engaging his hand from that of his son , " but , dear me , what am I doing ? I have told you all this before , but you will not forget number twenty , letter T ? " With these words he turned upon ...
Page 89
... added . " But we must act decisively , we can only threaten him through the Lady Calliroë ; and we must make him purchase your forbearance by his own . " " What of that Tempest ? " asked Eustatius , " is he safe ? that was a great move ...
... added . " But we must act decisively , we can only threaten him through the Lady Calliroë ; and we must make him purchase your forbearance by his own . " " What of that Tempest ? " asked Eustatius , " is he safe ? that was a great move ...
Page 91
... added Sir Jasper , " because she has besides allowed C¿sar's wife to be suspected . " " And therefore I will threaten , suspend the blow , or mercilessly strike her as the oc- casion may require . As for that wretched youth , her victim ...
... added Sir Jasper , " because she has besides allowed C¿sar's wife to be suspected . " " And therefore I will threaten , suspend the blow , or mercilessly strike her as the oc- casion may require . As for that wretched youth , her victim ...
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Page 134 - ... tent to shelter him. At length they came in sight of the intrenched camp of the enemy, comprising a force of 30,000 men. Here took place what is called the battle of the Pyramids, in the beginning of which Bonaparte addressed the soldiers in that striking apostrophe which has been so often quoted : " From the summits of those pyramids, forty centuries look down upon you.