The Historical Romances of Louisa Mühlbach: Andreas HoferLamb Publishing Company, 1914 |
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Side 11
... turning over the leaves with a smile , a small piece of paper fluttered from between the gilt - edged leaves and dropped to the floor . " That is it , " said John , smiling , picking up the paper , and fixing his eyes on it . " There is ...
... turning over the leaves with a smile , a small piece of paper fluttered from between the gilt - edged leaves and dropped to the floor . " That is it , " said John , smiling , picking up the paper , and fixing his eyes on it . " There is ...
Side 12
... turned to the two gentlemen who stood behind him . " Shall I " Well , what do you think of it ? " he inquired . do what these mysterious lines ask of me ? Shall I go to the emperor without being summoned to him ? " " The empress ...
... turned to the two gentlemen who stood behind him . " Shall I " Well , what do you think of it ? " he inquired . do what these mysterious lines ask of me ? Shall I go to the emperor without being summoned to him ? " " The empress ...
Side 17
... turned even paler than before . " No , your majesty will not make me undergo the humiliation of making known to the world the deplorable secret with which we alone have hitherto been acquainted . Your majesty will not deprive me of the ...
... turned even paler than before . " No , your majesty will not make me undergo the humiliation of making known to the world the deplorable secret with which we alone have hitherto been acquainted . Your majesty will not deprive me of the ...
Side 19
... turned pale again ; her dark eyes shot fire for a moment , and she compressed her lips as if to stifle a cry of indignation . But she overcame her agitation quickly , and hastily took the little cup which the emperor still held out to ...
... turned pale again ; her dark eyes shot fire for a moment , and she compressed her lips as if to stifle a cry of indignation . But she overcame her agitation quickly , and hastily took the little cup which the emperor still held out to ...
Side 25
... turned again to the empress " Empress , " he said , " do me the honor of permitting me to offer you my arm , and conduct you back to your rooms . You see I am a poor , tormented man , who is so overwhelmed with business that he cannot ...
... turned again to the empress " Empress , " he said , " do me the honor of permitting me to offer you my arm , and conduct you back to your rooms . You see I am a poor , tormented man , who is so overwhelmed with business that he cannot ...
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Andreas Hofer Andy Anthony Wall Anthony Wallner Archduke Charles Archduke John arms army asked Austria Baron von Hormayr Bavarians beautiful Bisson Botzen brave Brixen brother bullets Cajetan captain cheers commander-in-chief courage cried dear Döninger door Eliza Wallner Elza Emperor Francis Emperor Napoleon Emperor of Austria empress enemy eyes face Farewell father fatherland fight friends gazed generalissimo Germany girl glance greeted hand Haspinger hastened head hear heart heaven honor Hudelist imperial Innspruck insurrection Joseph Haydn Joseph Speckbacher Kufstein lips listen Lizzie longer looked loud majesty marry Metternich mountains murmured never pale Paperl Passeyr peace peasants pray prisoners Puster valley rifles Schröpfel sharpshooters shouted side Sieberer sighed silent smile soldiers step Sterzing stood tears Teimer tell thing to-day troops Tyrol Tyrolese Ulrich von Hohenberg uttered victory Vienna voice whole wife Windisch-Matrey wish word yonder
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Side 30 - Maret, his minister of foreign affairs, and dispatched eighty-four messages in different directions, with orders to concentrate his forces in Germany, and call out the full contingents of the Rhenish Confederacy. His own troops and these German Contingents are to form an army to which he intends to give the name of ' the German Army of the Emperor Napoleon.
Side 356 - If we had been good Christians latterly we should never have defeated the enemy," growled the Capuchin, shaking his head. " If we were good Christians, we should have to love our enemies, do good to them that hate us, and pray for those who despitefully use us and persecute us.
Side 472 - ... had set upon their heads. Joseph Speckbacher, for whom the soldiers were hunting most eagerly, had disappeared. The French and Bavarians ransacked every house where they suspected he might be concealed ; they inflicted the heaviest fines and most cruel tortures on the friends of the fugitive chief, because they would not betray the place where their beloved commander was concealed ; but all was in vain. Joseph Speckbacher had disappeared, and so had Father Haspinger and Anthony Wallner.* * Speckbacher...
Side 417 - Yes, sir, I really love you," said Eliza, solemnly. " You will find it out this very day. Will you promise me now to conceal our plan from every one, and let me make all necessary arrangements ? " " I do, my sweet girl. Tell me what I am to do, and I will obey you silently and unconditionally.
Side 354 - For long the contest was undecided,— the superior discipline and admirable artillery of the enemy prevailing over the impetuous but disorderly assaults and deadly aim of the mountaineers. But, towards nightfall, the bridge of the Sill was carried after a desperate struggle; and their left flank being thus turned, the French and Bavarians gave way on all sides, and were pursued with great slaughter into the town.
Side 240 - Wash them as much as you please, Schropfel, but come down to supper," cried Eliza, hastening down-stairs with the agility of a bird. Schropfel looked after her, shaking his head ; he then locked the door, put the key in his pocket, and placed the heavy iron-bound box against the door. " And before going to bed I shall unchain Phylax," he said, as if to console himself, while he was going slowly and stiffly down-stairs.
Side 60 - Lass in Seinem Rathe sitzen, Weisheit, Klugheit, Redlichkeit? Und mit Seiner Hoheit Blitzen Schalten nur Gerechtigkeit! Gott! erhalte Franz den Kaiser, Unfein guten Kaiser Franz!