The Heidenmauer; or, The Benedictines by the author of 'The pilot'. |
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Page 24
... thou hast , in sooth , let the cattle stray ! Where hadst thou the beasts last in sight ? " " Here in the forest of Hartenburg , master Berchthold , on the honour of an humble servitor of the count . " " Thou wilt yet lose this service ...
... thou hast , in sooth , let the cattle stray ! Where hadst thou the beasts last in sight ? " " Here in the forest of Hartenburg , master Berchthold , on the honour of an humble servitor of the count . " " Thou wilt yet lose this service ...
Page 25
... Thou art lucky to have gotten the beasts together with so little trouble ... hast let the beasts roam upon the range of the friars . " " I have paid ... thou ever entertainest Father Arnolph with the history of thy visits to the pastures ...
... Thou art lucky to have gotten the beasts together with so little trouble ... hast let the beasts roam upon the range of the friars . " " I have paid ... thou ever entertainest Father Arnolph with the history of thy visits to the pastures ...
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... thee into a dungeon , on bread and water for a week , or to make thy back acquainted with the lash , should he come to ... Thou hast hunted the dogs lightly to - day , Berchthold ? ” - " I have had them on the mountains for air and move ...
... thee into a dungeon , on bread and water for a week , or to make thy back acquainted with the lash , should he come to ... Thou hast hunted the dogs lightly to - day , Berchthold ? ” - " I have had them on the mountains for air and move ...
Page 27
... thee say it , for I count upon thy company in climbing the mountain when our work is ended ; thy legs will only be the fresher for the toil . " " Thou hast my word , and I will not fail thee ; in order that no time be lost , we will ...
... thee say it , for I count upon thy company in climbing the mountain when our work is ended ; thy legs will only be the fresher for the toil . " " Thou hast my word , and I will not fail thee ; in order that no time be lost , we will ...
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... Thou hast not much reverence for the pious fathers , honest Gottlob ; for it is seldom thou lettest opportunity pass to do them an ill turn , with tongue or hungry beast . " " Look you , Berchthold ! we vassals are little more than so ...
... Thou hast not much reverence for the pious fathers , honest Gottlob ; for it is seldom thou lettest opportunity pass to do them an ill turn , with tongue or hungry beast . " " Look you , Berchthold ! we vassals are little more than so ...
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abbé abbey altar anchorite answered art thou aught baron Benedictine better Bonifacius brother brotherhood burghers burgomaster castle chapel character child choir church companion Count Emich Count of Hartenburg Count of Leiningen countenance cowherd discourse Dost thou doubt Duerckheim duty Einsiedlen elector faith Father Arnolph Father Johan Father Siegfried favour feeling forester Germany Gottlob hath heart Heaven Heidenmauer Heinrich Frey heresy hermit herr count herr Emich hill holy abbot honour Ilse Jaegerthal knight knight of Rhodes listened look lord count Lord Emich Lottchen manner master Berchthold means Meta mind monk mother mountain nature never noble nought opinions palatinate penitent pilgrims pious prayers prelate princely prior reverend abbot Rhine Ritterstein Saint Saint Gall scarce shrine soul thee thine Thou art thou hast Thou knowest thou wilt thou wouldst thought town truth Ulrike Venloo walls wish worship young Berchthold youth
Popular passages
Page 255 - He who the sword of heaven will bear, Should be as holy as severe ; Pattern in himself to know, Grace to stand, and virtue go ; More nor less to others paying, Than by self-offences weighing.
Page 243 - I'll never Be such a gosling to obey instinct, but stand, As if a man were author of himself And knew no other kin.