Feudal Tyrants; Or, the Counts of Carlsheim And Sargans. a Romance 2
The book Feudal Tyrants; Or, the Counts of Carlsheim And Sargans. a Romance 2 was written by author Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818 Here you can read free online of Feudal Tyrants; Or, the Counts of Carlsheim And Sargans. a Romance 2 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Feudal Tyrants; Or, the Counts of Carlsheim And Sargans. a Romance 2 a good or bad book?
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-— " My child !" she exclaimed ; " give me my child ! what would you do with it? why do you grasp it so rudely ? oh ! it is tender, and you will kill it ! you wilt kill it !"— — " What would I Jo with it?" re- peated the implacable Johanna > " I would dash the little serpent agninst the ground, that it may not grow up to be a regicide like its father 1" — — "Oh ! mercy! mercy ! what crime can the innocent babe have committed?" — — " None, lady, none," replied Jo- hanna, while she c;\st upon the... suppliant a look of mingled anger and disdain ; " 'Tis 131 " 'Tis out of mere compassion, that I use your infant thus. Had your hus- band the regicide been treated in his cradle as I will soon treat this screaming worm, he had not been at this moment on his road to the place of execution, where he must soon end his guilty life upon the rack.*'— — " Say you ? — my husband the place of execution . . • . the rack too .... my child! oh! God, my poor child !'* —-thus shrieked Adelaide, who had now sprang from the earth, and was endea- vouring to force her infant from the ^asp of this female Daemon ; but her exertions were too feeble, and she again sank insensible upon the pavement.
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