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John Harman Bedford

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Description:This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1825. Excerpt: ... WANDERINGS CHILDE HAROLDE. CHAP. I. Arrival at Palermo, in Sicily.--Journey to Trapani.--Governor Darley.--The Princess of H Lady Abbess of Palmerosa Convent--founded by the noble family of Carvacioli.--An Admiral hanged at the yard-arm, unjustly, by Nelson's order.--Interesting description of nuns and nunnery.--An Irish cook.--History of General Darley--his debut in the royal marines--noticed by the Duke of Clarence--a ion vivant and a wit--narrow escapes, disguised as a mountaineer, in Calabria--kills his master--joins Cardinal Ruffo's army--victories gained by his valour and ability--is knighted, &c. Sec.--A voluptuous night in a pavilion.--The nuns unbending.--Harolde and his companions are lost for days in debauchery.--A trial at excuses.--Leave Trapani.--Encounter a tempest.--Horofde jesting in thejaws of death.--Nearly wrecked o- VOL. III. B the the Island of Ithaca.--Occupy the only good house in the place.--Arrival of another vessel, the yacht of Count St. Florian, a Sardinian noble. J_ HE Gut of Gibraltar was passed for the last time, and every league the vessel advanced towards her destination, was a step more distant from his native land, Harolde was destined never to retrace. It may appear strange, that a man so firmly attached to Old England should be driven from it for ever, by the whimsies of a weak, intemperate woman: to account for this, it is necessary to recollect, that women were the goddesses of his idolatry; they were the Baal to which he bowed the knee; he saw in them all that was heavenly, and could have used the words of Tommy Moore with sincerity of heart, "I devoutly believe there's a heaven on earth, And believe that this heaven's in thee." He He could not bear to tread the same soil with one he loved, and who loved him n...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Wanderings of Childe Harold; A Romance of Real Life. a Romance of Real Life. To get started finding Wanderings of Childe Harold; A Romance of Real Life. a Romance of Real Life, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Publisher: General Books

Release: 2012

ISBN: 1151383929

Description: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1825. Excerpt: ... WANDERINGS CHILDE HAROLDE. CHAP. I. Arrival at Palermo, in Sicily.--Journey to Trapani.--Governor Darley.--The Princess of H Lady Abbess of Palmerosa Convent--founded by the noble family of Carvacioli.--An Admiral hanged at the yard-arm, unjustly, by Nelson's order.--Interesting description of nuns and nunnery.--An Irish cook.--History of General Darley--his debut in the royal marines--noticed by the Duke of Clarence--a ion vivant and a wit--narrow escapes, disguised as a mountaineer, in Calabria--kills his master--joins Cardinal Ruffo's army--victories gained by his valour and ability--is knighted, &c. Sec.--A voluptuous night in a pavilion.--The nuns unbending.--Harolde and his companions are lost for days in debauchery.--A trial at excuses.--Leave Trapani.--Encounter a tempest.--Horofde jesting in thejaws of death.--Nearly wrecked o- VOL. III. B the the Island of Ithaca.--Occupy the only good house in the place.--Arrival of another vessel, the yacht of Count St. Florian, a Sardinian noble. J_ HE Gut of Gibraltar was passed for the last time, and every league the vessel advanced towards her destination, was a step more distant from his native land, Harolde was destined never to retrace. It may appear strange, that a man so firmly attached to Old England should be driven from it for ever, by the whimsies of a weak, intemperate woman: to account for this, it is necessary to recollect, that women were the goddesses of his idolatry; they were the Baal to which he bowed the knee; he saw in them all that was heavenly, and could have used the words of Tommy Moore with sincerity of heart, "I devoutly believe there's a heaven on earth, And believe that this heaven's in thee." He He could not bear to tread the same soil with one he loved, and who loved him n...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Wanderings of Childe Harold; A Romance of Real Life. a Romance of Real Life. To get started finding Wanderings of Childe Harold; A Romance of Real Life. a Romance of Real Life, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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