Cooper's Works: The HeidenmauerJames G. Gregory (successor to W.A. Townsend), 1859 - American fiction |
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Page xi
... question of proceeding , or of stopping , in a good deal of doubt , to the moment when the carriage drew up before the sign of the Ox . A substantial looking burgher came forth to receive us . There was the pledge of good cheer in the ...
... question of proceeding , or of stopping , in a good deal of doubt , to the moment when the carriage drew up before the sign of the Ox . A substantial looking burgher came forth to receive us . There was the pledge of good cheer in the ...
Page xix
... question . Completely deceived by the artifices of the men of God , the father of sin lent himself to the project with so much zeal , that the Abbey and its appendages were completed in a time incredibly short ; a circumstance that his ...
... question . Completely deceived by the artifices of the men of God , the father of sin lent himself to the project with so much zeal , that the Abbey and its appendages were completed in a time incredibly short ; a circumstance that his ...
Page 28
... I could answer were Lord Emich himself to put the question , and say , in the manner he is wont to use to the Abbot of Lim burg - what hath become of thy herd Gottlob ? " " Nay , this is no trifling matter , if 28 THE HEIDENMAUER .
... I could answer were Lord Emich himself to put the question , and say , in the manner he is wont to use to the Abbot of Lim burg - what hath become of thy herd Gottlob ? " " Nay , this is no trifling matter , if 28 THE HEIDENMAUER .
Page 31
... question to another conver- sation . The beasts are full , and will not disappoint the dairy girls , and little matters it whence the nourishment comes- -Lord Emich's pastures or a churchly miracle . Thou hast hunted the dogs ightly to ...
... question to another conver- sation . The beasts are full , and will not disappoint the dairy girls , and little matters it whence the nourishment comes- -Lord Emich's pastures or a churchly miracle . Thou hast hunted the dogs ightly to ...
Page 42
... question concerning the safety of the body , to say nothing of the soul , that I know no more rash confidence , than to count too securely on the sacri- fices of a friend . " " Thou knowest the path , and can return by thy- self , to ...
... question concerning the safety of the body , to say nothing of the soul , that I know no more rash confidence , than to count too securely on the sacri- fices of a friend . " " Thou knowest the path , and can return by thy- self , to ...
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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 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 303 - 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 124 - I'll be wise hereafter, And seek for grace. What a thrice-double ass Was I, to take this drunkard for a god, And worship this dull fool ! Pro.