Jacqueline, a story of the Reformation in HollandNimmo, 1872 - 201 pages Set in the Netherlands during Reformation times, this story follows the checkered love lives of a young armourer and a high-born Roman Catholic girl who is liberated from seclusion in a convent. |
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... Lady of Mercy at Ghent , there was a deep and profound repose . The stranger passing under its dark arched gateway , hung with picturesque wreaths of ivy , suddenly found himself transported from turmoil and tumult into what seemed a ...
... Lady of Mercy at Ghent , there was a deep and profound repose . The stranger passing under its dark arched gateway , hung with picturesque wreaths of ivy , suddenly found himself transported from turmoil and tumult into what seemed a ...
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... Duke of Alva , who was a distant relation of the superior , the Abbess Aldegonde . At first this lady and her nuns were inclined to look harshly on the child , whom they accounted as in some sort infamous , and the chip of an 8 JACQUELINE .
... Duke of Alva , who was a distant relation of the superior , the Abbess Aldegonde . At first this lady and her nuns were inclined to look harshly on the child , whom they accounted as in some sort infamous , and the chip of an 8 JACQUELINE .
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... Lady forbid that I should judge the Baroness uncharitably , ' answered sister Mary Evan- gelist , putting her thin lips together , till they looked as sour as the wormwood she was pounding . ' Yet I wot it would have been more of a ...
... Lady forbid that I should judge the Baroness uncharitably , ' answered sister Mary Evan- gelist , putting her thin lips together , till they looked as sour as the wormwood she was pounding . ' Yet I wot it would have been more of a ...
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... Lady forbid , ' rejoined sister Mary Evan- gelist , crossing herself devoutly , and going on with the pounding of her wormwood , thinking , with every stroke of the pestle , of the humiliation in store for sister Sulpitia . H 6 Evening ...
... Lady forbid , ' rejoined sister Mary Evan- gelist , crossing herself devoutly , and going on with the pounding of her wormwood , thinking , with every stroke of the pestle , of the humiliation in store for sister Sulpitia . H 6 Evening ...
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... lady , lay abed all the mornings , and gossipped most of the afternoons ; but , comfortable or not , the bland , meek old lady never complained , but had always a bright smile for her daughter , whose dearest delight it was to dust ...
... lady , lay abed all the mornings , and gossipped most of the afternoons ; but , comfortable or not , the bland , meek old lady never complained , but had always a bright smile for her daughter , whose dearest delight it was to dust ...
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Jacqueline: A Story of the Reformation in Holland (1872) Janet Gordon Hardy Aucun aperçu disponible - 2008 |
Jacqueline: A Story of the Reformation in Holland (1872) Janet Gordon Hardy Aucun aperçu disponible - 2008 |
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Abbess answered Jacqueline ASCOTT Author Avennes blessed Book about Dominies Books published bound in cloth calm CHARLES NORDHOFF child cloth extra cold comfort convent cousin crown 8vo Dame Munzer dark dead dear death dost duty EDGAR ALLAN POE Edition elegantly bound eminent Artists Esprée eyes face father fcap fear feeling Foolscap 8vo Ghent gilt edges girl hands hath heart heaven heretic History of Scotland holy hope Hugh Miller Illustrated by eminent Inquisition Inquisitor Jacqueline St Jacqueline's Lady lived looked Mademoiselle Master Armourer Master Raymond mercy methinks misery mother night NIMMO'S nuns Old Red Sandstone Oliver Goldsmith passion PATRICK FRASER TYTLER Poetical poor prison Profusely Illustrated published by William Raymond Munzer rose scarcely seemed Sister Sulpitia soul spoke Stories sweet thee thine thou art thou hast thought tone uttered weak weary Whitminster woman words Young youth
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