Cooper's Works: The HeidenmauerJames G. Gregory (successor to W.A. Townsend), 1859 - American fiction |
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... thee into a dungeon , on bread and water for a week , or to make thy back acquainted with the lash , should he come to hear that one of his hinds has taken this liberty with the rights of a neighbor . " " Let Lord Emich then expel the ...
... thee into a dungeon , on bread and water for a week , or to make thy back acquainted with the lash , should he come to hear that one of his hinds has taken this liberty with the rights of a neighbor . " " Let Lord Emich then expel the ...
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... thee say it , for I count upon thy company in climbing the mountain when our work is ended ; thy legs will only be the fresher for the toil . " " Thou hast my word , and I will not fail thee ; in order that no time be lost , we will ...
... thee say it , for I count upon thy company in climbing the mountain when our work is ended ; thy legs will only be the fresher for the toil . " " Thou hast my word , and I will not fail thee ; in order that no time be lost , we will ...
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... thee , Gottlob , " said Berchthold laugh- " and even more than thou canst find words to in thine own favor , on topics like these . But , after all , the Benedictines are churchmen , and sworn to their faith and duty , as well as any ...
... thee , Gottlob , " said Berchthold laugh- " and even more than thou canst find words to in thine own favor , on topics like these . But , after all , the Benedictines are churchmen , and sworn to their faith and duty , as well as any ...
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... thee sweat cold drops from thy forehead , in crossing the heath after night - fall . " " Art quite sure ' twas not the dew ? We have heavy falls of that moisture in these hills , when the earth is parched ! " " Let it then be the dew ...
... thee sweat cold drops from thy forehead , in crossing the heath after night - fall . " " Art quite sure ' twas not the dew ? We have heavy falls of that moisture in these hills , when the earth is parched ! " " Let it then be the dew ...
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... thee the favor of the Count , and thy post of forester . " " I hope the nerve to put the duties of my office in practice , had their weight with Lord Emich , " re- joined Berchthold , a little quickly . " I did not run , Gottlob , but I ...
... thee the favor of the Count , and thy post of forester . " " I hope the nerve to put the duties of my office in practice , had their weight with Lord Emich , " re- joined Berchthold , a little quickly . " I did not run , Gottlob , but I ...
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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.