Earl of Marsden. Thinking this was a young Earl whom he had met with in society, Aubrey seemed pleased, and astonished them still more by his expressing his intention to be present at the nuptials, and desiring to see his sister. They answered not, but... The Vampyre: A Tale - Page 67by John William Polidori, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, John Mitford - 1819 - 84 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 404 pages
...him ! " When , however , she inquired to whom he referred , his only answer was — " True ! true I " and again he sank into a state , whence not even she...of countenance , he bade her swear that she would never wed this monster, for he — But he could not advance — it seemed as if that voice again bade... | |
| E.F. Bleiler - 1966 - 356 pages
...portion of its gloom, whilst his guardians observed, that several times in the day he would count u|xin his fingers a definite number, and then smile. The...future husband, he looked as if he did not understand her;—then seizing her hands, and gazing on her with a frantic expression of countenance, he bade... | |
| E.F. Bleiler - 1966 - 356 pages
...returning intellect, of which they feared he had been deprived, they mentioned the name of the Karl of Marsden. Thinking this was a young Earl whom he...expression of countenance, he bade her swear that she would never wed this monster, for he— But he could not advance —it seemed as if that voice again bade... | |
| Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1982 - 338 pages
...next day to be married. Instantly Aubrey's attention was attracted; he asked anxiously to whom. Clad of this mark of returning intellect, of which they...expression of countenance, he bade her swear that she would never wed this monster, for he — But he could not advance — it seemed as if that voice again bade... | |
| Ada Neiger - 1998 - 466 pages
...opening it, what was his surprise at beholding the features of the monster who had so long influenced bis life. He seized the portrait in a paroxysm of rage,...expression of countenance, he bade her swear that she would never wed this monster, for he - But he conld not advance - it seemed as if that voice again bade him... | |
| David Stuart Davies - 2007 - 276 pages
...affected by the influence of her lovely smile; for he pressed her to his breast, and kissed her check, wet with tears flowing at the thought of her brother's...expression of countenance, he bade her swear that she would never wed this monster, for he — But he could not advance - it seemed as if that voice again bade... | |
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