 ... sentence : her husband's life was spared. But the deathwarrant was on its way ; — could she overtake the courier? Throwing herself into a conveyance,, and paying four times the amount for relays of horses, she never, it is stated, stopped or tasted...  The duties of men, tr. by T. Roscoe - Page xlide Silvio Pellico - 1834Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Kazlitt Arvine - 1848 - 908 pages
...four times the amount for relays of horses, she never, it is stated, stopped or tasted food till she reached the city of Milan. The count was preparing...the scaffold : but she was in time — she had saved him. During her painful journey, she had rested her throbbing brow upon a small pillow, which she bathed... | |
 | 1849 - 240 pages
...four times the amount for relays of horses, she never, it is stated, stopped or tasted food till she reached the city of Milan. The count was preparing...the scaffold : but she was in time — she had saved him. During her painful journey, she had rested her throbbing brow upon a small pillow, which she bathed... | |
 | Kazlitt Arvine - 1850 - 882 pages
...four times the amount for relays of horses, she never, it is stated, stopped, or tasted food, till she reached the city of Milan. The count was preparing...the scaffold : but she was in time — she had saved him ! During her painful journey, she had rested her throbbing brow upon a small pillow, which she... | |
 | 1858 - 414 pages
...four times the amount for relays of horses, she never, it is stated, stopped or tasted food till she reached the city of Milan. The count was preparing...the scaffold : but she was in time — she had saved him. During her painful journey, she had rested her throbbing brow upon a small pillow, which she bathed... | |
 | 1872 - 604 pages
...four times the amount for relays of horses, she never, it is stated, stopped or tasted food till 6he reached the city of Milan. The Count was preparing...the scaffold : but she was in time — she had saved him. During her painful journey she had rested her throbbing brow upon a small pillow, which she bathed... | |
 | E S. P - 1872 - 594 pages
...four times the amount for relays of horses, she never, it is stated, stopped or tasted food till she reached the city of Milan. The Count was preparing to be led to tho scaffold : but she was in time — she had saved him. During her painful journey she had rested... | |
 | Kazlitt Arvine - 1877 - 926 pages
...1'tiur times the amount for relays of horses, she never, it is stated, stopped, or tasted ibod till she reached the city of Milan. The count was preparing...the scaffold : but she was in time — she had saved him 1 During her painful journey, she had rested her throbbing brow upon a small pillow, which she... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1877 - 386 pages
...for relays of horses, she never, it is stated, stopped or tasted food till she A SUBMISSIVE WIFE. 237 reached the city of Milan. The count was preparing...the scaffold ; but she was in time — she had saved him. During her painful journey she had rested her throbbing brow upon a small pillow, which she had... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1880 - 416 pages
...of horses, she never, it is state!. stopped or tasted food till she reached the city of Milan. Tip count was preparing to be led to the scaffold : but she was ia time — she had saved him. During her painful journey she hau rested her throbbing brow upon a... | |
 | E S. P - 1880 - 594 pages
...is stated, stopped or tasted food till she reached the city of Milan. The Count was preparing to bo led to the scaffold : but she was in time — she had saved him. During her painful journey she had rested her throbbing brow upon a small pillow, which she bathed... | |
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