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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... thine own degree will wed with thee ? But although thus helpless , thou art still an Avennes , barred by thy birth even from the possibility of be- coming a burgher's house - dame . ' ' Fear not that disgrace for me , mother ...
... thine own degree will wed with thee ? But although thus helpless , thou art still an Avennes , barred by thy birth even from the possibility of be- coming a burgher's house - dame . ' ' Fear not that disgrace for me , mother ...
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... thine . ' ' Thy blood be upon thine own head , then , churl , ' was the contemptuous reply , and the knight made a thrust at the armourer as if to run him through the body , while Jacqueline , uttering a shriek of dismay , made an ...
... thine . ' ' Thy blood be upon thine own head , then , churl , ' was the contemptuous reply , and the knight made a thrust at the armourer as if to run him through the body , while Jacqueline , uttering a shriek of dismay , made an ...
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... thine own degree on more generous terms . ' ' Base artisan , ' hissed the discomfited gallant be- tween his teeth , ' one day thou shalt answer to me for this masterful insolence . ' ' I have all my life been found able to answer all ...
... thine own degree on more generous terms . ' ' Base artisan , ' hissed the discomfited gallant be- tween his teeth , ' one day thou shalt answer to me for this masterful insolence . ' ' I have all my life been found able to answer all ...
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... thine own rash words have cut the cable that bound thee to this secure anchorage . With the light of dawn to - morrow leave us ; empty as are our halls , they harbour not the ungrateful and worldly . Nay , no words , I will have no ...
... thine own rash words have cut the cable that bound thee to this secure anchorage . With the light of dawn to - morrow leave us ; empty as are our halls , they harbour not the ungrateful and worldly . Nay , no words , I will have no ...
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... thine ex- planations to boot . Go . ' This peremptory command admitted only of one answer , obedience ; and Jacqueline , who had been standing during the interview near the superior's chair , turned when she heard it and left the room ...
... thine ex- planations to boot . Go . ' This peremptory command admitted only of one answer , obedience ; and Jacqueline , who had been standing during the interview near the superior's chair , turned when she heard it and left the room ...
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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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