The Confessional of Valombre: A Romance ...Printed at the Minerva-Press, for A. K. Newman and Company, 1812 |
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action archway auban Author awakened bandit Bena Copia beneath betrayed blast blessed bliss boast breathe calm castle cavern cell chamber cheeks cloister colour confessor dark dore drawbridge e'en eagerly exclaimed eyes fancy fate father Betsolin fear feelings felt fled flight Francis Lathom gloom glowing grasped gratitude guilt hand heard heart Heaven Hermsprong hero honour hope Horace Vere horror hour interrupted intruder jaundiced liette lingering lips lombre marked ment mercy mind Monique monk Montauban murder mysterious nature novice o'er Osrick pang passage passion past paused peace pierce pious pride pursued Randolphe rejoined repeated Theodore replied Juliette resumed ribaldry robber rosary shrunk sigh silence sion sister Laurette sister Lucille smile snatched sorrow soul spirit stamp stoicism stranger sway tears Theodore Melville Theodore shuddered Theodore started Theodore's ther thought tion ture Twas Valombre Valombre's Vermandois voice vols walls watched whispered yielded youth
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