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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... half dozen gray , upright , meagre , pallid nuns to be all sisters indeed , instead of a set of querulous complain- ing old women , brought into close companionship without any mutual predilection , and kept in it only by necessity and ...
... half dozen gray , upright , meagre , pallid nuns to be all sisters indeed , instead of a set of querulous complain- ing old women , brought into close companionship without any mutual predilection , and kept in it only by necessity and ...
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... half mile round , and so we will even go by the town . Do thou lead on and I will follow , it beseems not a convent - bred demoiselle to be seen talking on the streets with a burgher . ' Jacqueline had no sooner uttered this ungracious ...
... half mile round , and so we will even go by the town . Do thou lead on and I will follow , it beseems not a convent - bred demoiselle to be seen talking on the streets with a burgher . ' Jacqueline had no sooner uttered this ungracious ...
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... half a gospeller myself . ' ' Nay , Raymond , speak thou never such rash words , —it makes my flesh creep to hear them . ' ' Wherefore should it ? I am nothing to thee , not even of thy caste . Thou wouldst come , I wot , to my burning ...
... half a gospeller myself . ' ' Nay , Raymond , speak thou never such rash words , —it makes my flesh creep to hear them . ' ' Wherefore should it ? I am nothing to thee , not even of thy caste . Thou wouldst come , I wot , to my burning ...
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Janet Gordon Hardy. A half indignant vindication of her order was rising to Jacqueline's lips , but she restrained it ; and wisely concluding that that was a point upon . which she and her deliverer were not likely to agree , bade him ...
Janet Gordon Hardy. A half indignant vindication of her order was rising to Jacqueline's lips , but she restrained it ; and wisely concluding that that was a point upon . which she and her deliverer were not likely to agree , bade him ...
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... half scornful , wholly pre - occupied gaze . He was not a good man ; his had been a life in which the fever of dissipation drains the heart of all strength and vigour , of the very capability in most instances of strong passion , and ...
... half scornful , wholly pre - occupied gaze . He was not a good man ; his had been a life in which the fever of dissipation drains the heart of all strength and vigour , of the very capability in most instances of strong passion , and ...
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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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