The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Esq, Volume 1John Murray, 1845 - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) |
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Page 251
... Baron Von Landshort . It is now quite fallen to decay , and almost buried among beech - trees and dark firs ; above which , however , its old watch - tower may * The erudite reader , well versed in good - for - nothing lore , will ...
... Baron Von Landshort . It is now quite fallen to decay , and almost buried among beech - trees and dark firs ; above which , however , its old watch - tower may * The erudite reader , well versed in good - for - nothing lore , will ...
Page 252
... Baron was a dry branch of the great family of Katzenellenbogen , * and inherited the relics of the property , and all the pride of his ancestors . Though the warlike disposition of his predecessors had much impaired the family ...
... Baron was a dry branch of the great family of Katzenellenbogen , * and inherited the relics of the property , and all the pride of his ancestors . Though the warlike disposition of his predecessors had much impaired the family ...
Page 254
... all the other young ladies in the world might go astray , yet , thank Heaven ! nothing of the kind could happen to the heiress of Katzenellenbogen . But , however scantily the Baron Von Land- short might 254 THE SPECTRE BRIDEGROOM .
... all the other young ladies in the world might go astray , yet , thank Heaven ! nothing of the kind could happen to the heiress of Katzenellenbogen . But , however scantily the Baron Von Land- short might 254 THE SPECTRE BRIDEGROOM .
Page 255
... Baron , and took every possible occasion to come in swarms and enliven the castle . All family festivals were com- memorated by these good people at the Baron's expense ; and when they were filled with good cheer , they would declare ...
... Baron , and took every possible occasion to come in swarms and enliven the castle . All family festivals were com- memorated by these good people at the Baron's expense ; and when they were filled with good cheer , they would declare ...
Page 256
... Baron's daughter . A negotiation had been carried on between the father and an old nobleman of Bavaria , to unite the dignity of their houses by the marriage of their children . The preliminaries had been con- ducted with proper ...
... Baron's daughter . A negotiation had been carried on between the father and an old nobleman of Bavaria , to unite the dignity of their houses by the marriage of their children . The preliminaries had been con- ducted with proper ...
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