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92 페이지 - Albe; and thus, as I have said, when Albe speaks and Shelley does not answer, it is as thunder without rain — the form of the sun without heat or light — as any familiar object might be, shorn of its best attribute; and I listen with an unspeakable melancholy that yet is not all pain.
95 페이지 - I felt in this near prospect of death a mixture of sensations, among which terror entered, though but subordinately. My feelings would have been less painful had I been alone ; but I knew that my companion would have attempted to save me, and I was overcome with humiliation, when I thought that his life might have been risked to preserve mine.
95 페이지 - I did the same, and we sat with our arms crossed, every instant expecting to be swamped. The sail was, however, again held, the boat obeyed the helm, and still in imminent peril from the immensity of the waves, we arrived in a few minutes at a sheltered port, in the village of St. Gingoux [St. Gingolph].
92 페이지 - ... covered the whole surface with a chaos of foam. One of our boatmen, who was a dreadfully stupid fellow, persisted in holding the sail at a time when the boat was on the point of being driven under water by the hurricane. On discovering his error, he let it entirely go, and the boat for a moment refused to obey the helm ; in addition, the rudder was so broken as to render the management of it very difficult; one wave fell in, and then another.
92 페이지 - I do not think that any person's voice has the same power of awakening melancholy in me as Albe's. I have been accustomed, when hearing it, to listen and to speak little; another voice, not mine, ever replied — a voice whose strings are broken. When Albe ceases to speak, I expect to hear that other voice, and when I hear another instead, it jars strangely with every association. I have...
92 페이지 - I have been accustomed, when hearing it, to listen and to speak little ; another voice, not mine, ever replied — a voice whose strings are broken. When Albe ceases to speak, I expect to hear that other voice, and, when I hear another instead, it jars strangely with every association. I have seen so little of Albe since our residence in Switzerland, and, having seen him there every day, his voice — a peculiar one — is engraved on my memory with other sounds and objects from which it can never...
53 페이지 - Dubois who was one of the Council of the Town, we were again visited by the Magistrates and presented with Wine, with Assurances that their Excellencies of Bern had caused them to understand, that they would take the Civilities they should do to us, as done to themselves. They acquainted us also, that Seats were ordered for us in both their Churches ; that the Commander, as they name him, was directed to accompany us the first time to the one, and the Chatelain to the other. These Favours so considerable,...
56 페이지 - ... his gun, which he left behind him, and as soon as he had recovered himself, running to his companion who held the led horse, he mounted and made his escape. Thus died John Lisle, Esq. ; son to Sir William Lisle of the Isle of Wight, a member of the Great Parliament, one of the Council of State, Commissioner of the Great Seal, and one of the assistants to the Lord President in the High Court of Justice that was erected for the trial of the late King1.

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