The Heidenmauer; Or, The Benedictines: A Legend of the Rhine, Volumes 1-2Lea & Blanchard, 1841 |
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... Herr , " rejoined our host of the Ox ; " though none of the largest , the time has been when it was a capital ! " Here the worthy burgher munched his pipe and chuckled , for he was a man that had heard of such places as London , and ...
... Herr , " rejoined our host of the Ox ; " though none of the largest , the time has been when it was a capital ! " Here the worthy burgher munched his pipe and chuckled , for he was a man that had heard of such places as London , and ...
Page xiii
... Herr . Duerckheim , before the French revolution , was a residence ( for so the political capitals are call- ed in Germany ) , and it belonged to the princes of Leiningen , who had a palace on the other side of the city ( the place may ...
... Herr . Duerckheim , before the French revolution , was a residence ( for so the political capitals are call- ed in Germany ) , and it belonged to the princes of Leiningen , who had a palace on the other side of the city ( the place may ...
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... Herr . You saw the ruins of the Abbey of Lim- burg ; those of 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 ...
... Herr . You saw the ruins of the Abbey of Lim- burg ; those of 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 ...
Page xx
... Herr , " returned the tailor ; " but there are people , hereabouts , who do not be- lieve it . " My little travelling companion laughed , and his eyes danced with expectation . 66 ' Allons , grimpons ! " he cried again— " Allons voir ce ...
... Herr , " returned the tailor ; " but there are people , hereabouts , who do not be- lieve it . " My little travelling companion laughed , and his eyes danced with expectation . 66 ' Allons , grimpons ! " he cried again— " Allons voir ce ...
Page 106
... Herr Count , and thought it had been in the Elector's interest . " " Friedrich hath not of late given me cause to love him . If I have called my vassals about me , ' tis because the times teach every noble to be wary of his rights . I ...
... Herr Count , and thought it had been in the Elector's interest . " " Friedrich hath not of late given me cause to love him . If I have called my vassals about me , ' tis because the times teach every noble to be wary of his rights . I ...
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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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Page 80 - 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.
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Page 138 - In a strange land Such things, however trivial, reach the heart. And through the heart the head, clearing away The narrow notions that grew up at home, And in their place grafting good will to all— ROGERS.