The Heidenmauer; Or, The Benedictines: A Legend of the Rhine, Volumes 1-2Lea & Blanchard, 1841 |
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... Hartenburg , for so the castle was called , lie farther back among the hills . " “ What ! a ruined abbey , and a ruined castle , too ! -Here is sufficient occupation for the rest of the day . An abbey and a castle ! " 66 And the ...
... Hartenburg , for so the castle was called , lie farther back among the hills . " “ What ! a ruined abbey , and a ruined castle , too ! -Here is sufficient occupation for the rest of the day . An abbey and a castle ! " 66 And the ...
Page xviii
... Hartenburg . It was still more massive than the remains of the Abbey , built of the same ma- terial , and seemingly in different centuries ; for while one part was irregular and rude , like most of the structures of the middle ages ...
... Hartenburg . It was still more massive than the remains of the Abbey , built of the same ma- terial , and seemingly in different centuries ; for while one part was irregular and rude , like most of the structures of the middle ages ...
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... Hartenburg , Master Berchthold , on the honor of an humble servitor of the Count . " " Thou wilt yet lose this service , Gottlob , by thy carelessness ! " " It would be a thousand pities were thy words to be true , for in that case Lord ...
... Hartenburg , Master Berchthold , on the honor of an humble servitor of the Count . " " Thou wilt yet lose this service , Gottlob , by thy carelessness ! " " It would be a thousand pities were thy words to be true , for in that case Lord ...
Page 34
... Hartenburg lay , when Berchthold descended from the castle , by a path different from that by which he had entered it an hour before , and crossing the rivulet by a bridge of stone , he ascended the opposite bank into the street , or ...
... Hartenburg lay , when Berchthold descended from the castle , by a path different from that by which he had entered it an hour before , and crossing the rivulet by a bridge of stone , he ascended the opposite bank into the street , or ...
Page 48
... Hartenburg . Neither spoke , therefore , for each was striving to invent some plausible pretext for his appearance in a place so unfrequented , and which , in general , was held in so little favor by the neigh- boring peasantry . " You ...
... Hartenburg . Neither spoke , therefore , for each was striving to invent some plausible pretext for his appearance in a place so unfrequented , and which , in general , was held in so little favor by the neigh- boring peasantry . " You ...
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The Heidenmauer, Or the Benedictines: A Legend of the Rhine ..., Volumes 1-2 James Fenimore Cooper No preview available - 2018 |
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Abbé Abbey Abbot of Limburg 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 cow-herd Deurckheim discourse Dost thou doubt duty Einsiedlen faith Father Arnolph Father Johan Father Siegfried favor feeling forester Gottlob hamlet hath heart Heaven Heidelberg Heidenmauer Heinrich Frey heresy hermit Herr Count Herr Emich holy Abbot honor Ilse Jaegerthal Knight of Rhodes less listened look Lord Count Lord Emich Lottchen manner Master Berchthold means ment Meta mind monk mother mountain nature never noble opinions Palatinate penitent pilgrims pious prayers prelate princely Prior reverence Rhine Ritterstein Saint Saint Gall scarce shrine soul speak thee thine Thou art thou hast Thou knowest thou wilt thought tion town truth Ulrike Venloo walls wish worship wouldst young Berchthold youth
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