Hawkwood, a romance of Italy, 2 tomas |
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... town in Lombardy is burning to throw off my uncle's yoke . The people are weary of his tyranny , and would rejoice at any change ; he has conspired against my life , and if we meet to - day , it shall be for the last time . You ...
... town in Lombardy is burning to throw off my uncle's yoke . The people are weary of his tyranny , and would rejoice at any change ; he has conspired against my life , and if we meet to - day , it shall be for the last time . You ...
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... town in Lombardy has been impoverished by his reckless extravagance , and his coffers again and again refilled by the plunder of industrious citizens . His libertinism has become a bye- word throughout the Italy ; and his barbarous laws ...
... town in Lombardy has been impoverished by his reckless extravagance , and his coffers again and again refilled by the plunder of industrious citizens . His libertinism has become a bye- word throughout the Italy ; and his barbarous laws ...
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... town in Italy . Yet he stood to his engagements as firm as adamant , till I roused his passions , and appealed to his gene- rosity . If he but serve me as faithfully as he has done my uncle , my path to fortune is both short and sure ...
... town in Italy . Yet he stood to his engagements as firm as adamant , till I roused his passions , and appealed to his gene- rosity . If he but serve me as faithfully as he has done my uncle , my path to fortune is both short and sure ...
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... towns espoused the cause of their captive sovereign . At that period , indeed , and for long afterwards , the fate of cities , and even of nations , usually depended on the character of one individual . The history CHAPTER V. ...
... towns espoused the cause of their captive sovereign . At that period , indeed , and for long afterwards , the fate of cities , and even of nations , usually depended on the character of one individual . The history CHAPTER V. ...
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... towns in the fourteenth century , than the com- paratively large armies which each of the petty princes main- tained . A lord of Padua or Verona could bring into the field from eight to ten thousand men , a number as large as the Kings ...
... towns in the fourteenth century , than the com- paratively large armies which each of the petty princes main- tained . A lord of Padua or Verona could bring into the field from eight to ten thousand men , a number as large as the Kings ...
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66 My lord Antonio Antonio della Scala appearance arms astonishment astrologer Bernabo Bernabo Visconti betwixt blood brother Carlo castle chamber comrade conspirators conti continued countrymen Doge domestic Donnina door dress Duke of Orleans enemies entered exclaimed eyes fate father fear follow Francesco Carrara friar friends Genoa Ghibelline glancing Gonzaga guests hand hastily Hawkwood head heard heaven horse immediately instantly Italy Jacopo John Galeazzo Julio La Scala Lady Agnes left the room length letter live Lombardy look Lord of Milan lord of Padua Lord of Verona Manfredi master means ment monk Montanini nephew never night Oliver Padua palace prince prisoner Ralpho replied Alfred replied Visconti ruler of Milan Salembeni seat secretary seemed silence spoke stood thou thought to-morrow to-night tone troops turned Tuscany tyrant uncle uncle's usurper Velasco Venetian Venice Verona Vicenza voice wife wine young Count youth
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247 psl. - For you have but mistook me all this while. I live with bread like you, feel want, Taste grief, need friends—subjected thus, How can you say to me, I am a king?
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