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1 10 | 10. The Jailer's Daughter~
2 12 | 12. The Execution~
3 13 | 13. What was going on all this
4 14 | 14. The Pigeons of Dort~
5 31,1| intended to hold on May 15th, 1673 in honour of the great
6 16 | 16. Master and Pupil~
7 5,1| 1640, and the other that of 1610, a fact which proved that
8 5,1| bore the date of coinage of 1640, and the other that of 1610,
9 6,1| by one of their number in 1653, - "To despise flowers is
10 29,1| prisoner named Mathias, who in 1668, that is to say, five years
11 7,1| him since the autumn of 1671. The tulips, like true daughters
12 33,2| children which she had borne in 1674 and 1675, both in May, the
13 1,2| Attorney General caused, on the 16th of August, 1672, Cornelius
14 17 | 17. The First Bulb~
15 18 | 18. Rosa's Lover~
16 19 | 19. The Maid And The Flower~
17 8,1| of it. ~At last, on the 19th of August, about two o'clock
18 21 | 21. The Second Bulb~
19 22 | 22. The Opening Of The Flower~
20 23 | 23. The Rival~
21 11,3| hand: - ~"On this day, the 23d of August, 1672, being on
22 24 | 24. The Black Tulip changes
23 25 | 25. The President Van Systens~
24 26 | 26. A Member Of The Horticultural
25 27 | 27. The Third Bulb~
26 28 | 28. The Hymn Of The Flowers~
27 29 | 29. Before Leaving Loewestein~
28 30 | 30. To Guess~
29 31 | 31. Haarlem~
30 32 | 32. A Last Request~
31 33 | 33. Conclusion~
32 4 | 4. The Murderers~
33 5 | 5. The Tulip-Fancier And His
34 6 | 6. The Hatred Of A Tulip-Fancier~
35 7 | 7. The Happy Man Makes Acquaintance
36 8 | 8. An Invasion~
37 28,1| those choice spirits who abhor everything that is common,
38 29,1| who in consequence of this ablution had been put to the inconvenience
39 1,1| Stadtholderate, which had been abolished for ever in Holland by the "
40 11,1| detestable intrigues and abominable plots of the brothers De
41 5,1| willows and rushes, and abounding in luxurious vegetation,
42 21,2| of her own accord, have abridged the term of his probation. ~"
43 7,2| into the dry-room. ~This abrupt entrance was such an infringement
44 14,2| father," said she. ~Rosa then abruptly drew back from the door,
45 14,1| the three bulbs were never absent, made a snare for catching
46 23,2| exceedingly difficult to abstract it from her pocket, but
47 2,2| assailing us with their absurd calumnies, have also made
48 16,2| good air, of the sun, and abundance of moisture." ~"All true,
49 5,3| south-southwest; water in abundant supply, and at hand; in
50 8,2| which showed to Boxtel the abyss of a uselessly committed
51 1,2| first strophe of the "Justum ac tenacem" of Horace, and,
52 14,2| Yes, they were indeed the accents which had fallen so sweetly
53 29,1| accompanied and as it were accentuated his tale, when footsteps
54 5,3| in his new studio all the accessories of decoration? ~Yet, although
55 11,1| to the parcel, in case of accidents, a certificate setting forth
56 32,2| amidst the most enthusiastic acclamations. ~He soon arrived at the
57 31,1| to dance on it, with the accompaniment of the cannon of their fleets. ~
58 3,2| got an order for them to accompany you out of the town?" ~ ~
59 26,1| the multitude, which was accompanying, or rather following, a
60 15,2| only I did not know how to accomplish it. I had, however, already
61 21,2| that Rosa would, of her own accord, have abridged the term
62 5,3| Maybe this was not quite in accordance with the true state of things
63 29,1| Leaving Loewestein, Settles Accounts With Gryphus. ~The two remained
64 5,2| his money, which went on accumulating at a most alarming rate,
65 6,1| enabled him to watch as accurately as did the owner himself
66 28,2| towards heaven." ~"Ah, you accursed sorcerer! you are making
67 27,2| you know of what he was accused and convicted? Of having,
68 22,1| understand a foible, and to accustom herself to it. ~"I return
69 26,1| as Homer's Minerva seizes Achilles by the hair at the moment
70 13,2| executioner also readily acquiesced in the proposal, making
71 33,2| happiness, do not attempt to acquire for her anything beyond
72 27,1| tulips at Dort. I have even acquired some reputation in this
73 15,1| mine." ~"Omittance is no acquittance," growled the jailer, "and
74 1,2| judges, notwithstanding, acquitted Tyckelaer from every charge;
75 29,2| first visited the terrifying Acroceraunian shoals. ~In vain did Cornelius
76 2,1| own strong will than to actual aid; and he was calculating
77 | actually
78 5,3| and tempered it so as to adapt it to the wave of the stems
79 1,1| pages which we are about to add might appear quite supererogatory;
80 7,1| de Witt was very little addicted to tulip-growing, and that
81 1,1| he at last complied, only adding to his signature the two
82 10,2| perfect skill set the bone, adjusted the splinters, and fastened
83 26,2| I will hear the case and administer justice." ~"I have found
84 13,2| such as could not have been administered in better style by any prize-fighter
85 10,1| thought of nothing else but of administering relief to the sufferer,
86 27,1| passed into the drawing-room, admired the flower, and silently
87 13,1| therefore was not able to admit the petitioner, who then
88 19,1| would have been happy to adorn the bosom of his beloved
89 1,3| burgher guard, what are you advancing for, and what do you wish?" ~
90 30,1| third strange part of his adventures as he had done concerning
91 25,1| hired a horse, and, like an adventuress, set out on a journey without
92 14,1| his prison cell the most adventurous life which ever fell to
93 31,1| exhibition its favourite, having advertised its love of flowers in general
94 29,2| been encased in more of the aes triplex - "the triple brass" -
95 5,1| sleepiness. Craeke from afar off recognised Dort, the
96 7,1| thus, with the kindness and affability of a father to a son, visited
97 20,1| with which the poor girl affected to speak of her rival, the
98 20,2| grating, as Cornelius most affectionately kissed them. ~"Above and
99 26,2| answered simultaneously by an affirmative movement of their heads. ~"
100 17,1| it to the bars, so as to afford her a little rest. Rosa
101 20,2| the gardener, and which afforded Rosa some consolation. ~
102 10,1| my neighbour." ~"Yes, and affording him your help this evening,
103 2,2| correspondence with M. de Louvois affords ample proof of your having
104 11,2| to the effect that "the aforesaid Cornelius van Baerle should
105 11,3| down for you." ~Rosa sobbed afresh, and handed to him a book,
106 1,1| who was at hand to be the agent of this dastardly plot was
107 21,2| impatience. Could we not agree about a signal?" ~"I shall
108 11,1| that the love of tulips agreed perfectly well with that
109 31,1| Haarlem preferred to be the agricultural, or, more strictly speaking,
110 29,2| but here comes to you an aide-de-camp of his Highness, even one
111 30,1| and dies in prison, to my aiding him in life and in death." ~"
112 5,3| and, besides, a large, airy, and well ventilated chamber
113 28,2| remained standing with his arms akimbo. ~"It seems your intention
114 5,2| on accumulating at a most alarming rate, he took it into his
115 7,1| opinion, was more occult than alchemy itself? ~It was undoubtedly
116 14,1| with the exception of an alcove which was contrived there
117 17,1| shadow gliding between the alder trees and the aspens. I
118 5,2| galleries and libraries of Alexandria were by illustrious Roman
119 5,3| Portugal; and the King, Don Alfonso VI. - who, being expelled
120 32,2| instant. These words of the all-powerful Prince, who by some secret
121 1,2| him the confession of his alleged plot against William of
122 2,2| all sorts of bystreets and alleys." ~"You hid yourself, John?" ~"
123 6,2| subject which is so closely allied to ours. ~Boxtel, once more
124 15,2| thought of it," said Rosa, allowing her love to get the better
125 27,1| that prisoner to whom you allude as the lover of this young
126 20,2| whom Rosa might possibly be alluding. ~"The dark beauty with
127 6,2| limit ourselves, however alluring the subject which is so
128 7,1| one who had always stood aloof from every sort of intrigue. ~
129 4,3| Captain, that we may arrive at Alphen before the message which
130 33,1| foot of the throne saluting alternately the Prince and his bride;
131 5,1| van Baerle the father had amassed in the Indian trade three
132 4,3| extemporised gibbet, where amateur executioners hung them up
133 5,3| bulb. ~Boxtel was quite amazed when he saw all this apparatus,
134 25,2| of the tulips, might send ambassadors. ~"Yes, sir," answered Rosa; "
135 31,1| was so full of hatred and ambitious vindictiveness, was the
136 | amongst
137 33,2| their number, he said, amounted to forty-one; but at last,
138 11,1| hybrid character, of an amphibious organisation, working with
139 2,2| with M. de Louvois affords ample proof of your having been
140 11,1| certain, or rather a complete, analogy between his character and
141 6,1| kneeling on the turf border, he analysed every vein of the flowering
142 1,2| political convictions as their ancestors were to their faith, are
143 31,1| turn about at Rome in the ancient days, when she was brought
144 3,1| of the pirate?" said the ancients. The difference only between
145 21,2| Oh, there is not an angel in heaven that may be compared
146 11,3| sought with his eyes the angelic look of Rosa, but he saw,
147 33,1| feelings. ~At one of the angles, Boxtel, trembling with
148 4,3| with a voice so full of anguish that the young man opposite
149 16,1| couple of those untoward animals laid waste two of my borders
150 17,1| developed itself under the animating influence of Cornelius,
151 21,1| Queen Elizabeth, to Queen Anne of Austria; that is to say,
152 8,1| Accordingly, he wrote an anonymous information, the minute
153 5,1| having made sure that his two antagonists were really dead, was galloping
154 1,1| against the force of national antipathy, and, besides, against the
155 17,2| only a prelude to greater anxieties. ~The flowing day passed
156 | anywhere
157 6,1| seventeenth century the aphorism uttered by one of their
158 25,2| a little put out by this apostrophe, "I do not say that I am
159 5,3| amazed when he saw all this apparatus, but he was not as yet aware
160 12,1| good character, and the apparent proofs of his innocence. ~
161 3,1| was plainly dressed, and apparently unarmed; his arm was lean
162 10,1| immediately after a lovely apparition presented itself to the
163 29,1| irretrievably lost. ~In fact, appearances were sadly against him. ~
164 19,1| Cornelius. ~Rosa therefore applied herself most diligently
165 6,1| had no sooner begun to apply his natural ingenuity to
166 15,2| from him for my father the appointment of jailer of Loewestein,
167 11,2| little is enough to make me appreciate your character. I have never
168 2,1| disposition, King Mob, who fully appreciated the laudable intentions
169 22,1| me yourself of what you apprehended from your lover Jacob? People
170 2,2| depart, and there is some apprehension of a tumult." ~"Of a tumult?"
171 27,1| the plan of ruining me by appropriating to herself the prize of
172 8,1| himself with signifying his approval of the zeal of his servant
173 5,3| soil according to the most approved prescriptions, and given
174 3,3| brother, and, fastening the apron of the carriage, called
175 3,1| bird of prey, - with a long aquiline nose, a finely cut mouth,
176 8,1| Judge van Spennen with the archers entering the house." ~"Well,
177 31,1| walks, shaded by the lovely arches of magnificent oaks, lindens,
178 30,1| resounding in the vaulted archway. ~"My child," continued
179 16,2| the grating with the same ardor as the day before, and as,
180 17,1| difficulties seemed too arduous, the sympathy of two loving
181 2,1| that it was impossible to argue against him, the mob answered
182 28,1| I, besides all this, an Argus so much the more dangerous
183 26,1| it possible? have I heard aright?" ~And he rushed towards
184 1,2| at least in the case of Aristides, contented themselves with
185 16,1| a couple of rats in the ark." ~"I will observe, and
186 4,2| troops, that they may be armed for any emergency." ~"But
187 5,1| livery stable in order not to arouse suspicion, and tranquilly
188 5,2| the human race for fear of arousing the jealousy of God. ~Soon
189 9,2| the slow matches of the arquebuses, flaring in the east wind,
190 11,1| Cornelius van Baerle, as being arraigned, and convicted, for having,
191 5,3| horticultural calculations and arrangements of his neighbour. ~After
192 17,1| at sunset, whilst I was arranging the border where I am to
193 7,3| the States I arrest you." ~Arrests were not as yet made in
194 1,1| was swelling in all its arteries with a black and red stream
195 28,2| the first laid down in Article 9 of the regulations at
196 29,1| the prison, and certain articles in them remained fixed in
197 11,1| love of study, of the fine arts, of science, and of flowers.
198 29,1| jingling of spurs were heard ascending the stair-case. ~The guards
199 5,3| studied Nature in all her aspects for the benefit of his paintings,
200 17,1| the alder trees and the aspens. I did not appear to see
201 2,2| the Orange party, while assailing us with their absurd calumnies,
202 1,2| William of Orange, hired an assassin to deliver the new Republic
203 31,2| councils generously treated the assemblage at every halt. ~Every eye
204 1,1| town, and member of the Assembly of the States of Holland,
205 7,1| younger Cornelius, bowing assent, said aloud, - ~"Would you
206 26,1| this Master Boxtel, whom I assert to be Master Jacob, be brought
207 7,2| which in olden times, as is asserted, was the terrestrial paradise,
208 26,2| what do you support your assertion that you are the real owner
209 17,1| to this friend who is so assiduous in visiting him." ~"Ah,
210 11,2| went out backwards, and the assistant turnkey was going to follow
211 11,2| the hands of one of his assistants. Behind this turnkey, who
212 8,2| emboldened Boxtel; he got astride the wall, stopped for an
213 1,2| it was not enough. ~The Athenians, who indeed have left behind
214 17,2| after it was crushed to atoms under his heavy shoe. ~Van
215 28,1| Gryphus will commit some atrocity. I am losing my patience,
216 21,1| man who is afraid of being attacked from behind. ~Cornelius
217 15,2| well, what use is it to attend to all this nonsense? -
218 3,2| stood, his Highness and his attendant heard the tumult and the
219 7,1| Cornelius de Witt, after having attended to his family affairs, reached
220 17,1| pointed out the letters to his attentive pupil through the holes
221 8,1| political events much more attentively than his neighbour Cornelius
222 1,2| the Orange faction. The Attorney General caused, on the 16th
223 28,2| Cornelius did not stir, tried to attract his attention by a loud - ~"
224 1,2| the spectacle, always so attractive to the mob, whose instinctive
225 27,1| agitation might have been attributable to the emotion which the
226 1,3| showing it by cries, they attributed the silence of the dragoons
227 31,2| Highness, in a loud and audible tone, will proclaim him
228 26,2| the house, and who, for aught she knew, might be somebody
229 28,2| We are the daughters of Aurora and of the dew;~We are the
230 5,2| particularly like his somewhat austere republicanism, but they
231 21,1| Elizabeth, to Queen Anne of Austria; that is to say, to the
232 8,1| made up for its want of authenticity, and posted his letter. ~
233 23,2| and quite worthy of its author. ~Thus, every evening during
234 7,1| service to him since the autumn of 1671. The tulips, like
235 9,1| prison was empty, and Rosa availed herself of this favourable
236 29,1| Cornelius lost no time, and availing himself of the stick, which
237 6,2| impossible for a florist who avails himself with judgment and
238 12,1| resolutely the terrible avalanche which was about to fall
239 11,1| conceal an ardent desire to avenge his friends, the De Witts. ~
240 32,1| who were pushed out of the avenue by the crowd of men and
241 31,1| and painting, orchards and avenues, groves and parks. Haarlem
242 7,1| true daughters of the East, averse to cold, do not abide in
243 5,1| This happy mortal, rara avis, was Dr. van Baerle, the
244 11,1| confine himself to this avowal, but told the whole truth
245 10,2| am innocent, and I shall await my trial with tranquillity
246 30,1| Kind Of Execution That Was Awaiting Van Baerle ~The carriage
247 10,2| makes me fear that no good awaits you." ~"But," asked Cornelius, "
248 26,1| given the alarm, and perhaps awakened suspicion. I am but a woman;
249 25,2| previous to the prize being awarded." ~"Oh, sir!" cried Rosa, "
250 30,1| Cornelius met with such an awful death." ~The Prince compressed
251 12,1| is only one stroke of the axe," said the philosopher to
252 9,1| philosophers who lay it down as an axiom of high policy, "It is the
253 32,1| dust, and creaking on its axles, the result of a long journey,
254 5,1| whole habitation having for background a dark grove of gigantic
255 14,1| for catching the pigeons, baiting the birds with all the resources
256 5,1| of the water, and their balconies, open towards the river,
257 27,2| get hold of it, and, being balked in his hope, he very nearly
258 17,2| kind words, like a drop of balm, on the bleeding wounds
259 3,2| of being forced over the balustrade by the pressure of the crowd. ~
260 6,1| the whole world under the ban, and condemn as schismatics
261 29,1| they fettered his hands, bandaged his eyes, and let him say
262 1,2| of the trial; and to be banished from the soil of the Republic
263 1,2| contented themselves with banishing him. ~John de Witt, at the
264 2,1| torture. The sentence of banishment having been pronounced,
265 24,1| fifty yards off, on the banks of the Waal." ~"And during
266 6,1| have marched under the same banner with him. ~Mynheer van Baerle
267 31,2| festival for him, just as Banquo's ghost did that of Macbeth. ~
268 1,3| he exclaimed, with that bantering tone which is peculiar to
269 4,2| struck down with an iron bar which broke his skull. He
270 1,2| but that, horrified at the bare idea of the act which he
271 23,1| followed her in the night, and bare-footed, he was neither seen nor
272 29,1| towards Cornelius, who had barely time to retreat behind his
273 2,2| be able to save the frail barque which is to carry the brothers
274 9,1| the jail, or rather at the barricade which served in its stead:
275 1,2| flourishes suggested by his base mind and his ruffianly imagination,
276 30,1| again to his paper when she bashfully retired to the door. ~The
277 15,2| to get the better of her bashfulness, "I thought of nothing else." ~
278 25,2| with yellowish flowers in a basket on three sides?" ~"Oh, as
279 31,1| that the flooring of the Batavian Republic was solid enough
280 10,2| said Cornelius; "we will bathe his temples, and he will
281 32,2| festive day, had become his baton. ~Seeing the man gesticulate
282 6,2| disordered, like the pikes of a battalion in the midst of which a
283 3,3| indeed owing to the mob battering against it after the square
284 7,1| Seven Provinces," during the battle of Southwold Bay, and for
285 6,2| hairs left behind on the battle-field; to guard, therefore, in
286 5,2| been added to the list of battles; when he had estimated how
287 31,1| fresh relays, - even as the bearers of Mother Cybele used to
288 11,1| set forth with the noble bearing of a martyr and the calm
289 19,1| nobility of their heraldic bearings. Therefore, although he
290 10,2| this place, Take care, it bears ill luck to the De Witts!" ~"
291 8,2| had taken it, and, like a beast of prey, returned growling
292 20,2| cheek, hear how my heart beats. It is for you, my love,
293 4,3| it, he turned round and beckoned to the Captain who was far
294 2,2| entered, hurrying to the bedside of the prisoner, who stretched
295 26,1| am fond of the water, of beer, and of flowers, sometimes
296 28,1| misfortune that it thus begets doubt. ~Van Baerle had proposed
297 29,1| not long before Gryphus begged for mercy. But before begging
298 29,1| begged for mercy. But before begging for mercy, he had lustily
299 16,1| and which will help me to beguile those long weary hours when
300 16,2| you know that I must be behindhand with you, as I have in my
301 12,1| yellow and pale, as it behooves a Dutch sun to be, was shining
302 29,1| Cornelius took a decisive step, belaboring his jailer with the most
303 13,2| demonstrations of joy, began to belabour him with kicks and cuffs,
304 11,2| pronounced these words, the belfry clock of the Buytenhof struck
305 33,1| Cornelius, "she has then belied me, when she said this flower
306 7,2| sweetest dreams. ~Suddenly the bell of his cabinet was rung
307 29,1| raised and supported; and, bellowing with rage and pain, he was
308 33,2| for the plot of ground belonging to him had been bought by
309 31,2| person with a flower in his belt, combed and brushed, and
310 11,3| outstretched near a wooden bench, and a deathlike face half
311 25,2| like that flower when it bends under a breeze. ~"Well,
312 14,2| which are about to flow from beneath our pen like the varied
313 5,3| all her aspects for the benefit of his paintings, which
314 33,2| his own will, in which he bequeathed to Rosa his bulbs under
315 | beside
316 1,1| the Orangist rabble, who besieged him in his house at Dort,
317 3,1| with nothing about him that bespoke any great energy. He evidently
318 29,2| triple brass" - than Horace bestows upon the sailor who first
319 1,3| people and the dragoons, to betake himself to the Buytenhof. ~
320 28,1| even all his movements, betokened bad and malicious intentions. ~
321 6,2| horticulturist, he resolved to bide his time. ~Just then the
322 20,2| than I am bound; but it binds you, Rosa, you." ~"To what?" ~"
323 12,1| condemned prisoners, and only bit those who left as free men. ~
324 28,1| words stopped for a moment, biting his lips and staring out
325 2,2| Pensionary, with gloomy bitterness. "I have made my way through
326 23,1| picturing to him in the blackest colours the learned prisoner
327 4,2| it came to a dead stop. A blacksmith had with his hammer struck
328 31,1| the Eternal City, amid the blare of trumpets and the worship
329 28,1| separation? Did this brutal, blaspheming, drunken bully take revenge
330 22,2| At this moment, a star blazed in the southern sky, and
331 6,1| and hatred did not carry a blight on the innocent flowers
332 1,2| groans and imprecations of blind fury against the brothers
333 29,1| well as them." ~"But, you blockhead," said Cornelius, "will
334 2,2| negotiated with France." ~"What blockheads they are!" ~"But, indeed,
335 28,1| at the Hague between the blood-stained doublet of William the Taciturn
336 9,1| same time lit up her pretty blooming face, surrounded by a profusion
337 6,1| Rotterdam," colour of flax, blossoms feathered red and flesh
338 5,2| after twenty ships had been blown to pieces, three thousand
339 15,1| said, "people always make blunders in politics. His Highness
340 10,1| you are doing." ~Cornelius blushed, and said, "I am but doing
341 21,1| light would have shown her blushes. ~Of what did the young
342 7,1| who not only was, but also boasted of being, an entire stranger
343 5,1| standing on the deck of the boat, saw, across the moving
344 11,3| pressed her hand on her velvet bodice and, forgetting everything
345 7,1| any of his servants been bold enough to set his foot there.
346 7,2| Indian peninsula at Goa, Bombay, and Madras, and especially
347 2,2| felt with such delight the bonds which connected his immortal
348 14,1| escape from it in that famous book-chest which the jailers forgot
349 25,1| nice story to tell to his boon companion, Jacob, that worthy
350 31,1| military, the nobles and the boors. ~The people, even among
351 2,1| instant, as I am confoundedly bored here." ~"Yes, yes!" cried
352 33,2| beautiful children which she had borne in 1674 and 1675, both in
353 31,2| moment with Van Systens. He borrowed a little importance from
354 6,2| to prove that the tulip borrows its colors from the elements;
355 31,2| with red cheeks and ivory bosoms; nor in the fat, round mynheers,
356 8,2| found ticketed, as in a botanical garden, the "Jane," the "
357 29,2| of having performed as a bounden duty. ~But Rosa, poor girl!
358 26,1| frightened domestics, began to bow, almost to prostrate himself
359 25,2| Restless, stooping, and bowlegged?" ~"In truth, you draw Master
360 6,2| walls, shelves, cupboards, boxes, and ticketed pigeon-holes,
361 26,1| enough to knock down a dozen Boxtels single-handed. ~He had been
362 33,2| matter of course, one was a boy, the other a girl, the former
363 6,1| but also the "Beauty of Brabant," milk-white, edged with
364 28,1| file off my bars, or in braiding cords to let myself down
365 4,3| effect, blowing out his brains. John de Witt fell to rise
366 5,2| rivalling each other in this branch of horticulture, had begun
367 20,1| eyes glisten through the branches of the tree like those of
368 29,1| with horrid threats, to brandish his huge knife, and as,
369 28,2| sententious tone of Cornelius, brandished his cudgel, but at the moment
370 15,1| lambs if you only give them brandy or Moselle, but scholars,
371 29,2| aes triplex - "the triple brass" - than Horace bestows upon
372 11,3| but likewise without any bravado, received them rather as
373 24,2| transplanted the tulip, and, breaking the original flower-pot,
374 10,1| his supper, and falls and breaks his arm, and is left lying
375 20,1| not growing in water." ~"I breathe again." ~"It is in a good,
376 28,1| turning their sails, was breathing the fresh air, in order
377 27,2| lighted up; she read, with breathless anxiety, the mysterious
378 25,2| flower when it bends under a breeze. ~"Well, miss," he said, "
379 6,2| the earth, and the cool breezes. But this is not a treatise
380 31,1| girt about as she was, breezy and exposed to the sun's
381 13,2| customary among the "faithful brethren," when one of their masters
382 4,1| seen and recognized by a brewer, who, being behind his companions,
383 5,1| windmills. He saw the fine red brick houses, mortared in white
384 24,2| thieves, - in a cave of brigands? Yes, but the Governor shall
385 13,1| window the face of Rosa, brightening up again. ~But the coach
386 31,1| tulip-growing; and this fact brings us in the most natural manner
387 13,1| a dog. He had therefore bristled up at Boxtel's hatred, whom
388 5,2| and shattered by the Dutch broadside, drift out of the line;
389 8,1| slipped into the jaws of the bronze lions at Venice, produce
390 7,1| admitted only the inoffensive broom of an old Frisian housekeeper,
391 5,2| sure the existence of their brotherly affection beyond the grave. ~
392 4,2| for he it was - knit his brows in a very forbidding manner,
393 5,1| whereon flocks of fat sheep browsed in peaceful sleepiness.
394 9,2| lines, daubed by the coarse brush of a sign-painter: - ~"Here
395 31,2| in his belt, combed and brushed, and all clad in scarlet, -
396 7,2| shaken, and opened in such a brusque manner, that Cornelius felt
397 31,2| Loewestein; he had seen it bud and grow in Rosa's window,
398 23,1| frame, formed by the first budding sprays of the wild vine
399 16,2| may distinguish the first buds of the leaves protruding.
400 4,3| burghers of the Hague had built a staircase with the bodies
401 11,2| the only one whom he has bullied." ~"He is punished, my dear
402 15,2| the tender mercies of his bullying jailer, he drove away for
403 5,3| tulip-monomaniac! ~There were bundles of labels, cupboards, and
404 27,1| in a box their precious burden and deposited it on a table. ~
405 2,2| Orange party. I hope you have burned the letters before you left
406 31,2| politician's hat were not a bushel under which he always hides
407 27,1| Loewestein because I had business there. On this occasion
408 3,2| about him, - ~"And now, ye butchers, do your work!" ~A savage
409 11,3| manage it. Go to Dort and ask Butruysheim, my gardener, for soil from
410 4,3| John de Witt down with the butt-end. John staggered and fell
411 33,2| the obnoxious moths and butterflies, killing slugs, and driving
412 3,3| which leads into a deserted by-lane, whilst all the people are
413 2,2| way through all sorts of bystreets and alleys." ~"You hid yourself,
414 6,2| garden exposed to the sun; cabinets with glass walls, shelves,
415 32,2| in which Van Baerle was caged. ~"What is this?" the Prince
416 28,2| relish more than the best cake; and then I have the double
417 31,2| and munching their heavy cakes; nor in the poor young peasants,
418 13,1| things which Boxtel did not calculate upon: - ~Rosa, that is to
419 2,1| to actual aid; and he was calculating how long the formalities
420 1,3| us perhaps they will grow calmer, as we have never done them
421 2,2| assailing us with their absurd calumnies, have also made it a reproach
422 1,1| and tried to obtain by calumny what they had not been able
423 4,3| sure to send to me to the camp." ~The Captain bowed, allowed
424 1,1| feel in that marvellous campaign on the Rhine, which, in
425 24,2| threw the pieces into the canal. After which he wrote the
426 5,1| continued his journey on the canal-boats, which conveyed him by easy
427 5,2| his fellow creatures are cannonading one another; - Cornelius
428 25,1| Setting her horse off at a canter, she soon came up with him. ~
429 5,3| reproduce and disfigure on canvas the wonders of nature. The
430 11,2| nothing but the golden brocade cap, tipped with lace, such
431 22,1| thing would indeed be quite capable of playing such a trick,"
432 11,1| authority. ~This argument capped all the others, and, in
433 1,1| and the fickleness and caprice of the Dutch combined with
434 28,1| Taciturn and the female walrus captured at Stavesen, and the only
435 9,1| his eyes glistening like carbuncles, and shaking his chain,
436 5,1| the most ungrateful of all careers, and who will certainly
437 20,1| turned, he stopped with a careless air, looking about in all
438 20,2| full of tears, and without caring any longer to hide from
439 32,2| windows of their several carriages; the one surrounded by his
440 16,2| Of what use would the carrier pigeons then be?" said Cornelius
441 1,3| pistols, that the pistol carries admirably to a distance
442 6,2| seedlings to dry up in their cases, and his tulips to wither
443 3,3| which was surrounded by castellated walls; and, the arched door
444 14,2| was building all sorts of castles in the air, and was struggling
445 5,2| sure to find them in the catalogues of the times. ~In the beginning
446 3,2| on with the rapidity of a cataract. ~At the same time he observed
447 5,3| in the midst of momentous catastrophes, will derive from the consolations
448 15,1| arm' (Gryphus was a Roman Catholic), 'I laugh at the devil.'" ~"
449 22,2| expanding chalice. Touch it cautiously, Rosa, your lips are burning.
450 24,2| a den of thieves, - in a cave of brigands? Yes, but the
451 20,2| added, smilingly, "can I cease to be its rival." ~"My kind
452 16,1| trespassing; but Cornelius had ceased to correspond, since his
453 13,2| money lent at a thousand per cent., which, as nobody will
454 5,2| been resident there for centuries. ~Cornelius, at that period,
455 6,1| motto in the seventeenth century the aphorism uttered by
456 21,1| breakfast." ~"Thank you, friend Cerberus," said the prisoner; "you
457 6,1| blood at fever heat. The chagrin of his rival was to pay
458 32,2| green to fulfil his duty as chairman. He held in his hand the
459 25,1| man had only a two-wheel chaise, and this was the vehicle
460 12,1| happened before to M. de Chalais, to M. de Thou, and other
461 2,1| accident; and if the shot chanced to wound one of my men,
462 13,2| on the other side of the Channel. ~Blows were, however, nothing
463 7,1| related in the preceding chapters, we find him, about one
464 6,1| type to be added to his characters of the Inferno, he might
465 27,1| to answer these several charges, but, turning to the Prince,
466 14,1| woman; and implored any charitable soul who might find it to
467 29,1| Cornelius busied themselves in charitably informing their prisoner
468 1,1| mother Henrietta Stuart, of Charles I. of England. We have mentioned
469 17,2| is that you, my little chatter-box?" the old man cried, boiling
470 10,2| Now, then, what are you chattering there together about?" said
471 1,2| Cornelius to get off so cheaply. ~Some of the agitators
472 21,2| tulip." ~Then, suddenly checking himself, he said, with a
473 22,1| with it Rosa, joyous and cheerful as a bird. ~"Well?" asked
474 26,1| sometimes even of that cheese the flavour of which seems
475 31,1| magnificent oaks, lindens, and chestnuts. ~Haarlem, - just as her
476 6,2| fruit at the same time of child-like musings and of manly genius -
477 5,1| same house ever since his childhood, for it was the house in
478 21,1| walls were black, its air chilling, the iron bars seemed to
479 15,2| Loewestein strike nine. ~The last chime was still vibrating through
480 6,2| was looked upon to be as chimerical as the black swan of Horace
481 19,1| Cornelius's cell one heard the chimes of the clock of the fortress.
482 18,1| me from the difficulty by chiming in, - ~"'What did he say?
483 14,1| distance behind a forest of chimneys, he saw flocks of pigeons
484 4,3| the almost imperceptible chink of the shutter, the young
485 28,1| attempt. He was one of those choice spirits who abhor everything
486 16,1| to-morrow, and you will choose it for your bulb and for
487 9,2| people of the Hague had chopped off the flesh of its victims,
488 1,3| Tyckelaer!" the mob cried in chorus. ~"And let us not forget,"
489 1,3| dropped a curtesy to him. Chucking her under the chin, he said
490 25,1| spiteful and cruel disposition, chuckled within himself at the idea
491 5,2| is the first word in the Cingalese tongue which was ever used
492 25,1| country, is exceedingly circuitous. ~Not being able to procure
493 9,2| cast a sad look round the circular yard before him ~At the
494 7,2| cannot even distinguish the circulating veins with the naked eye.
495 31,1| to all other provincial cities in the number and beauty
496 1,3| salutary check on these civic warriors; but by degrees
497 19,2| little used to this sort of civility on the part of Cornelius,
498 6,1| obscur," and the "Columbin clair terni." ~The frightened
499 31,2| assembled crowd of people, who clapped their hands, and made the
500 16,2| true," exclaimed Cornelius, clapping his hands with joy, "you