... him to believe that he lodged none other than a friend. His wound confined him for 5 weeks, nor was it closed when he remounted his horse and rejoined the army. Before his departure, the lady of the house, still considering herself and her family... Sketches from Venetian History - Side 173av Edward Smedley - 1832Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| sir Francis Palgrave - 1852 - 648 sider
...wound confined him for 5 weeks, nor was it closed when he remounted his horse and rejoined the army. Before his departure, the lady of the house, still...compound for a moderate ransom, and having placed 2500 ducats in a casket, she besought his acceptance of it on her knees. Bayard raised her at the moment,... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1854 - 430 sider
...nor was it closed when he remounted his horse and rejoined the army. Before his departure, the ladv of the house, still considering herself and her family...compound for a moderate ransom, and having placed 2500 ducats in a casket, she besought his acceptance of it on her knees. Bayard raised her at the moment,... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1858 - 466 sider
...wound confined him for 5 weeks, nor was it closed when he remounted his horse and rejoined the army. Before his departure, the lady of the house, still...compound for a moderate ransom, and having placed 2500 ducats in a casket, she besought his acceptance of it on her knees. Bayard raised her at the moment,... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 sider
...rejoined his comrades. Before his departure, the lady of the house — still considering herself and family as prisoners, and her mansion and whole property as the lawful property of her guest, yet perceiving his gentleness of demeanor — thought to prevail on him to compound... | |
| 1866 - 722 sider
...wound confined him for 5 weeks, norwas it closed when he remounted his horse and rejoined the army. Before his departure, the lady of the house, still considering herself and her famUy as prisoners, and her mansion and whole property as the lawful prize of her guest, yet perceiving... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1877 - 736 sider
...wound confined him for 5 weeks, nor was it closed when he remounted his horse and rejoined the army. Before his departure, the lady of the house, still...compound for a moderate ransom, and having placed 2500 ducats in a casket, she besought his acceptance of it on her knees. Bayard raised her at the moment,... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1897 - 744 sider
...wound confined him for 5 weeks, nor was it closed when he remounted his horse and rejoined the army. Before his departure, the lady of the house, still...demeanour, thought to prevail upon him to compound fora moderate ransom, and having placed 251111 ducats in a casket, she besought his acceptance of it... | |
| 1881 - 784 sider
...wound confined him for five weeks, nor was it closed when he remounted his horse and joined the army. Before his departure the lady of the house, still...and whole property as the lawful prize of her guest (in strict accordance with the barbarous war customs then prevailing), yet perceiving his gentleness... | |
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