Peveril of the Peak, 第 2 巻

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B. Tauchnitz, 1860
 

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363 ページ - There's such divinity doth hedge a king, That treason can but peep to what it would, Acts little of his will.
78 ページ - A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts and nothing long; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.
232 ページ - Would soon finish his woes. When in rage he came there, Beholding how steep The sides did appear, And the bottom how deep; His torments projecting, And sadly reflecting, That a lover forsaken A new love may get, But a neck when once broken Can never be set...
137 ページ - His Grace of Buckingham bowed and retired. CHAPTER XXXII But when the bully with assuming pace Cocks his broad hat, edged round with tarnish'd lace, Yield not the way ; defy his strutting pride, And thrust him to the muddy kennel's side.
297 ページ - ... Newcastle." The attendant who brought the message, said that he did indeed believe it to be the Duchess, both from the singularity of the message, and that the lady spoke with somewhat a foreign accent. " In the name of madness, then," said the King,
327 ページ - What shall I say to thee, Lord Scroop? thou cruel, Ingrateful, savage and inhuman creature! Thou that didst bear the key of all my counsels, That knew'st the very bottom of my soul, That almost mightst have coined me into gold, Wouldst thou have practised on me for thy use!

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